Defection row overshadows South Korean Viktor Ahn's skating victory for Russia

Sochi medal wrap-up, Day 14: Speed skater Viktor Ahn puts Russia in second place. Published time: February 22, 2014 01:54. Get short URL. The winning Russian team celebrates on the podium during the flower ceremony for the men's 

It was a night when Viktor Ahn should have been out celebrating becoming the most successful short track speed skater of all time but instead he was quizzed from all sides at the Sochi Olympics about why he defected to Russia. Ahn confirmed his place 

Sochi medal wrap-up, Day 14: Speed skater Viktor Ahn puts Russia in second place. Published time: February 22, 2014 01:54. Get short URL. The winning Russian team celebrates on the podium during the flower ceremony for the men's 

Friday saw the Korean-born short track star earn two golds for Russia, one in the men's 500m and one as the anchor for the men's 5000m relay, to bring his Olympic gold count up to six – three as Victor Ahn, three as South Korea's Ahn Hyun-Soo. He's

Viktor Ahn, previously known as Ahn Hyun-Soo of South Korea, was representing Russia in the 2014 Winter Olympics after a fallout with the Korean short track team. After the men's short track 1000m in Sochi, the move paid