Speed skating: Kato and Nagashima seek gold this time


Joji Kato of Japan skates during a men's 500 metres speed skating training competition at the Adler Arena in preparation for the 2014 Winter Olympics, February 3, 2014. REUTERS/Issei Kato

SOCHI (Reuters) - Speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima are once again eyeing 500 metres Olympic gold and Japanese fans are hoping it will not be another double disappointment.

Four years ago in Vancouver, Nagashima claimed 500m silver, while Kato had to settle for bronze as South Korean Mo Tae-bum skated his way to surprise glory.

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