Denny Morrison set to race today in Vancouver
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Denny Morrison will compete in the 1,000 metre event in Vancouver today.
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The 1,000 metre event will start at 5pm our time, and you’re encouraged to cheer on Denny and the rest of the Canadian Speedskaters at the Lido Theatre.
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The doors will open at 4pm and a TV crew from CTV will be there to film the event.
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Morrison will have some stiff competition today as he takes on US skater Shani Davis, who is considered to be the favourite in the event. Â Davis also holds the current World Record in the event with a time of 1:06.42.
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Morrison will start in the second last pair in the event and will not only race against the clock but Mark Tuitert from the Netherlands. Â The final pair will feature Shani Davis and Joon Mun from South Korea.
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Other Canadians in the event include Francois-Olivier Roberge, Jeremy Wotherspoon and Kyle Parrott.Â
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