Nottingham Post published British record for Elise Christie in first speed skating World...

Nottingham-based Great Britain short track speed skating star Elise Christie topped the podium on the last day of the first World Cup meeting of the season in Calgary.Christie took gold in the 500m 2 final in a British record time of 42.565 seconds, beating Yara van Kerkhof of the Netherlands and local favourite Jamie MacDonald of Canada. "I haven't had the most straightforward of competitions with a few falls on Friday and Saturday," she said. "My coaches and support team worked...