FILE PHOTO: Speed Skating - Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics - Women's Team Pursuit competition - Gangneung Oval - Gangneung, South Korea - February 19, 2018 - Kim Bo-Reum, Ji Woo Park and Seon-Yeong Noh of South Korea compete. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
SEOUL (Reuters) - Two South Korean speed skaters are facing growing calls for them to be banned from the national team after they appeared to blame a team mate for their failure to reach the women's team pursuit semi-finals at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
Kim Bo-reum and Park Ji-woo crossed the line almost four seconds ahead of the third Korean skater, Noh Seon-yeong, in the quarter-finals on Monday.
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