Kearns • Safe to say, the ice is as fast as it has ever been at the Utah Olympic Oval. Speedskaters broke two world records and 15 national records on the first day of a World Cup event there on Friday — including sparkling sprints by Americans Heather Richardson and Mitch Whitmore and the two fastest 1,500s in the world in nearly four years by two-time Olympic champion Shani Davis and teammate Brian Hansen. Photos At a glance — World Cup speedskating At the Utah Olympic Oval, Kearns Women’s 500 Gold » Sang-Hwa Lee, South Korea (36.57) Silver » Wang Beixing, China (36.85) Bronze » Heather Richardson, USA (36.97) Men’s 500 Gold »...
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