S. Korea, China score at short-track World Cup

December 15, 2014
Athletes compete during the Men's Mass Start race of the speedskating World Cup, in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Athletes compete during the Men’s Mass Start race of the speedskating World Cup, in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

SHANGHAI (AP) — South Korea’s Sin Da-woon and China’s Fan Kexin won races Saturday at the ISU short-track speedskating World Cup.

Sin was timed in the men’s 1,500 meters in 2 minutes, 16.943 seconds and was followed by Charles Hamelin of Canada in 2:17.041 and John-Henry Krueger of the U.S. in 2:17.169.

In the women’s 500, Fan won in 43.272 seconds. Canada’s Marianne St-Gelais took the silver in 43.361 and South Korea’s Kim Alang the bronze in 43.458.