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Shani Davis wins speed skating gold in 1,000-meter, Marsicano of Ballston Spa takes 10th – Saratogian
![Shani Davis of the U.S. celebrates after finishing first in the men's 1000 meters race during the first day of the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships at the Hamar Olympiahall Vikingskipet in Shani Davis of the U.S. celebrates after finishing first in the men's 1000 meters race during the first day of the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships at the Hamar Olympiahall Vikingskipet in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PC3DHW/shani-davis-of-the-us-celebrates-after-finishing-first-in-the-mens-1000-meters-race-during-the-first-day-of-the-world-sprint-speed-skating-championships-at-the-hamar-olympiahall-vikingskipet-in-norway-saturday-jan-20-2007-nagashima-finished-second-in-the-race-lee-finished-fourth-ap-photomatt-dunham-2PC3DHW.jpg)
Shani Davis of the U.S. celebrates after finishing first in the men's 1000 meters race during the first day of the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships at the Hamar Olympiahall Vikingskipet in
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Shani Davis of the U.S. in action at the second 1000 meter event during the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships at the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, The Netherlands, Sunday Jan. 22 2006. (
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Olympian Shani Davis 'Hit a Wall' in Failed Bid to Win Third Straight Gold - Rogers Park - Chicago - DNAinfo
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Shani Davis from the U.S. in action during the men's 1,000 meters race at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Berlin, on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber Stock Photo - Alamy
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