SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - A week of tears and trolls ended in more disappointment for British short track skater Elise Christie as she completed a hat-trick of disqualifications by collecting a penalty in the women's 1,000 metres semi-finals on Friday.
The 23-year-old crashed after being knocked by China's Li Jianrou on the final bend of the second semi at the Iceberg Skating Palace as South Korean Shim Suk-hee and Fan Kexin of China advanced to the final.
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