AOC Media Centre - Speed Skating

Daniel Greig: Sochi 2014 HopefulDaniel Greig discovered the Winter Olympic sport of Long Track Speed Skating after showing great promise on inline skates (roller-blades). The dual Junior Inline World Champion has a Speed Skating best of 8th at the World Cup and hopes to go higher at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.

Greig proud of PyeongChang performanceDaniel Greig has wrapped up his Olympic campaign and is proud of what he achieved.

Tough draw can't slow GreigDaniel Greig has opened his Olympic campaign with a 21st place finish.

More athletes land in South KoreaSkeleton slider Jackie Narracott, luge athlete Alex Ferlazzo and Speed Skater Dan Grieg have touched down in Korea and are on their way to PyeongChang.

Korean phrase: Ajoo Chowoyo/It's so cold With an average temperature of -3°c in February in PyeongChang, this is a Korean phrase that might come in handy for our Olympic team at PyeongChang 2018!

Daniel Greig positive after Olympic debutSpeed Skater Daniel Greig talks to the media after coming 22nd in the Men's 1000m Speed Skating. It was a great return to form from the youngster, after an unlucky fall in the 500m.

Fan Wall: Show your supportPost a message on the AUS Olympic Team Fan Wall at olympics.com.au > Fan Zone > Fan Wall or copy and paste this link to show your support: http://sochi2014.olympics.com.au/fan-zone/fan-zone/fan-wall Music and images thanks to Getty Images

Just Add SnowThe Just Add Snow advertisement for Sochi on Ten

Karen Kah - 500m speed skatingKaren Kah competes in the women's 500m speed skating event. Copyright IOC and Nine Network.

Karen Kah - women's 1000m speed skatingKaren Kah competes in the women's 1000m speed skating heats and quarterfinals. Copyright IOC and Nine Network.

Danny Kah - 1500m speed skatingDanny Kah competes in the men's 1500m speed skating event. Copyright IOC and Nine Network.

Danny Kah - 5000m speed skatingDanny Kah competes in the men's 5000m speed skating event. Copyright IOC and Nine Network.

Brooke in training for Olympic dreamBrooke Lochland made the switch from inline skating to speed skating - check out some of her training in this video as she tries to qualify for the Sochi Winter Olympics.

How to Make a Gold MedalEver wondered how they actually make the Olympic medals? The Sochi 2014 medals are simply breathtaking. Which Aussies will end up with one?

Australian Sochi Olympic Hopefuls AssembleAustralian Winter Olympic hopefuls gathered in Melbourne and Sydney in May, 2013 to prepare for the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. One of the big highlights of each Team Assembly was trying on the Olympic Team uniforms- hear what the athletes had to say about their gear!

Skating 100m in slow-moSpeed Skater Daniel Greig's 100m sprint start in slow motion.

Greig and Mulder skate for gloryAustralia's Daniel Greig racing the current World Sprint Champion Michel Mulder of the Netherlands over 500m at the 2013 Essent ISU World Cup in Calgary, Canada.

Sophie Muir on her games experienceWe chat to Sophie Muir about her journey to the games and Australia's bright future in the sport.

Speed skating Sophie hits townSophie Muir is Australia's first female speed skater Sophie Muir and she is excited and overwhelmed to be part of the Games after taking up the sport just over a year ago.

Richmond Olympic Oval

The Richmond Olympic Oval is located 14 kilometres south of downtown Vancouver. The oval will be home to the 400 metre speed skating track for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

Meet Richard GoerlitzRichard Goerlitz is a long track speed skater vying for Vancouver selection.

Meet Elliot Shriane

Short Track driver Elliot Shriane is a Vancouver hopeful

Foxtel Launch Vancouver 2010 CoverageIn an Australian first Foxtel will have four high definition channels beaming pictures of every Olympic gold medal live and every Australian competing live, during the Vancouver Winter Games in February 2010. Foxtel is the pay TV, internet and mobile rightsholder for Vancouver 2010 and London 2012. The Nine Network is the new free-to-air rightsholder.