Source: Xinhua

02-24-2009 08:14

Special Report:   Harbin 24th Winter Universiade

HARBIN, Northeast China, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Lee Seung Hoon of South Korea won his third gold medal in the men's short track skating as he stole the limelight in the 1,000m final at Harbin Universiade on Monday.

Gold medalist Lee Seung Hoon (C) of South Korea, silver medalist Canada's Guillaume Bastille (L) and bronze medalist Russia's Ruslan Zakharov pose for group photos during the awarding ceremony for men's 1000m of short track speed skating in the 24th World Winter Universiade in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 23, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Kai)
Gold medalist Lee Seung Hoon (C) of South Korea, silver medalist 
Canada's Guillaume Bastille (L) and bronze medalist Russia's
 Ruslan Zakharov pose for group photos during the awarding 
ceremony for men's 1000m of short track speed skating in the 24th 
World Winter Universiade in Harbin, capital of northeast China's 
Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 23, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Kai)

After marking his domain in the 3,000m and 1,500m final, Lee clocked 1:28.064 minutes for the gold as Bastille Guillaume of Canada claimed the silver on 1:28.838 and Ruslan Zakharov of Russia took the bronze on 1:29.131.

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