AnswerThere are two basic types of speed skates: Short Track and Long Track. Long track boots are lower cut than short track boots, and the blade is also somewhat flatter than a short track blade.Refer to the link for photos and further information.
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short track speed skating is speed skating on a smaller track, the size of a hockey rink
no, one track is short and the other is long (its common sense)
Short track speed skating came from 13th century Holland
Apolo Anton Ohno is a 1000 meter short track speed-skater.
Steven Bradbury won gold in men's 1000 meter short track speed skating at the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City.
Short track is in a hockey rink, and consists of a 111m oval. Long track you have to have a specially made 400m track, usually outdoors.
bobsleigh amd short track speed skating, and speed skating.
short track 1000m , short track relay, speed skating 500m
There is no uniform, however in short track speed skating you cannot have any skin showing besides your face. In long track you only have to wear skates.
Short track is in a hockey rink, and consists of a 111m oval. Long track you have to have a specially made 400m track, usually outdoors.