Speed ​​skating World Cup Miho Takagi is second in 1000m girls, December 14, 20:54

The speed skating World Cup Nagano tournament was held on the second day, and bronze medalist Pyongchang Olympics Miho Takagi was second in 1000 meters for women.

The 4th round of the Speed ​​Skating World Cup, which opened on the 13th, was held on the second day at Mwave in Nagano.

Of these, 1000m girls participated in this event, Pyongchang Olympic bronze medalist Takagi.

Takagi who got on the speed in the early stage lost his balance greatly by the curve 600 meters before, but the last lap rewinded with the second lap time of the whole and finished 2nd in 1 minute 14 seconds 89.

The winner was American Brittany Bow and the time was 1 minute 14 seconds 34.

Nao Kodaira from Nagano Prefecture was 4th with 1 min 15 sec 07.

Takagi also participated in the women's 3000 meters held after this, and finished 5th in 4 minutes 5 seconds 17 minutes.

In the men's 500 meters held on the 13th, 27-year-old Uma Murakami, who won the first World Cup championship in the first race on 13th, and 23-year-old 23-year-old Tatsuya Shinjo. The players slipped in the final group.

In the race, when Murakami passed the first 100 meters at the top of the whole, Xinjiang ran up violently on the last straight.

As a result, Murakami escaped and was 3rd at 34.54, and Shingo was 4th at 34.57.

The winner was Russian Victor Mstakov, with a time of 34.50, and Murakami repainted the link record marked on the 13th.

In addition, Japan ranked second in men's group pursuits.