Sunday repechage 1000m

Today I started out well, I got second in the first heat.
In the quaterfinal I was forth and did not skate that well.
Overall I placed 27th today on the 1000m.

Now I will fly back to Sweden again and train there with my club.

Saturdays 1500m Repechage

I skated better today and are getting back in shape after being sick.
I was second in the B-final repechage.
Overall I placed 25th of 43 on the 1500m.

Tomorrow is the 1000m repechage.

Fridays 1500m & 1000m

Photo: Linda Liljedahl

After being sick from last weekend competition, I did not skate that strong today. But still ok.

Tomorrow the 1500m repechage starts for me.

Tomorrow is competition day

Photo: Linda Liljedahl

I have been sick since sunday. I am feeling alot better and hopefully I can do well this weekend.

Here is the Link to this competitions live results:
Short Track Speed Skating - Results

Vancouver:)

Photo: Linda Liljedahl

Yesterday I only raced the quaterfinal and was second in that race:) but I did not feel well and I had to cancel the semifinal:( I hope I will be in shape for the next weekends competition.

Today I arrived to Vancouver, and I like the city soo far:) I cant wait to get on ice again in the Pacific Coluseum, 2010 Olympic Arena.

Saturdays 1500m Repechage

Overall on the 1500m (1), I placed 28th today.
Good semifinal close to A final.

Tomorrow is 1500m (2) Repechage.

2 x personal best today!

Photo: Linda Liljedahl

Today we had the first round of 2 x 1500m.
I had some really tough races but i still skated well.
In my second race I bettered my personal best by 3 sek.

Tomorrow I skate in the repacharge round.

WC 1 Salt Lake City USA

Photo: Linda Liljedahl

Tomorrow racing starts at 10 am Salt lake time.
I will be doing 2x 1500m.

I would like to thank Medema Norge for sponsoring me in this event. This allows me to be able to skate this WC in USA.

Here is the Link for the Live Results from the competition:
Short Track Speed Skating - Results

Saturdays 500m races

My 500m yesterday was ok. I´m now done with Octoberfest competition.
Next weekend competition is World Cup in Salt Lake City, USA.

1500m races today!

The results are unfortunately not up yet on the the ovals website.
I skated good today, I won my first 2 races (kvarter and semifinal) and was third in the A final.

Tomorrow is the 500m...

Octoberfest Competition, tomorrow

Photo: Ranya Ezzi

I am skating the 1500m tomorrow morning around 9.30 Calgary time:)
Saturday I will skate the 500m.

The Olympic Oval might put up the results right away. Or else after the competition is done for the day. They have put the wrong datum of the event but it is still the "Octoberfest Short track competition".
http://oval.ucalgary.ca/results/short_track

This picture I took here last week.
Before it starts to get really cold:)

The Oval, in another point of view:)

Photo: Ranya Ezzi

The skater in the orange suit is Mats Roger Jensen. One of the norwegian sprint skaters that are here now.
I have not been on Long Track ice for a long time, but there is a possibility that I´ll skate later in the season:)

Swedish skaters at the rink.

Photo: Ranya Ezzi

Here I am with Sara and Emma. It´s nice, to have them training at the same rink as me:)
One week to go before I compete on my first competition of the season.