Topic: Kristina Groves

Olympic star Groves retires

AFP American Edition - 145 days ago
Speedskating star Kristina Groves, a former world champion and four-time Olympic medal winner, announced her retirement from the sport on Wednesday, concluding a 23-year career.The 34-year-old said her decision was not related to symptoms from a concussion she suffered last November ...

Nesbitt, Groves, Morrison lead Canada speedskating

AP News - 763 days ago
Nesbitt, Groves, Morrison headline Canada's Olympic speedskating teamTop medal contenders Christine Nesbitt, Kristina Groves and Denny Morrison will lead the Canadian Olympic speedskating team at the Vancouver Games next month.Olympic veterans Cindy Klassen, Clara Hughes and Jeremy Wotherspoon are also ...

American Davis wins 1000m speedskating event

AP News - 1185 days ago
American Shani Davis wins 1,000 meters at World Cup speedskating meet in the NetherlandsShani Davis of the United States won the 1,000 meters Sunday at a World Cup speedskating meet.Davis, who also won the 1,500 on Friday, finished ...