Simon Kuipers gets skating bronze after all

The international skating union has awarded Dutchman Simon Kuipers the bronze medal in last month’s World Cup 1,000 metres after all.


A photo finish showed Kuipers crossed the line ahead of Shani Davis of the US, but he lost the medal because his time was officially slower.

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