Britain's world No1 short-track speed skater reveals how a fear of failure forced her to raise her game To watch short-track speed skaters whizz around a rink is to be immersed in a real-life Spirograph. Racers criss-crossing and cutting each other up, creating hypnotic epitrochoids on the ice, before ruining their work with a messy scramble to the line. At least that used to be the case. But then Elise Christie, a 22-year-old from Livingstone, tore up the page. Imagine Vicky Pendleton going ful...
Britain's world No1 short-track speed skater reveals how a fear of failure forced her to raise her game To watch short-track speed skaters whizz around a rink is to be immersed in a real-life Spirograph. Racers criss-crossing and cutting each other up, creating hypnotic epitrochoids on the ice, before ruining their work with a messy scramble to the line. At least that used to be the case. But then Elise Christie, a 22-year-old from Livingstone, tore up the page. Imagine Vicky Pendleton going ful...
Share this Article
Recommended