China's Yunfeng Ma (R) competes with Canada's Charles Hamelin (L) in his men's 1000m short- track heat at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 17, 2010. (YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images)
VANCOUVER - Canadian short-track skaters and brothers Charles and Francois Hamelin qualified for the men's 1,000-metre semi-finals Wednesday night at the Pacific Coliseum. Charles Hamelin posted an Olympic record time of 1:25.256.
China's Yunfeng Ma (R) competes with Canada's Charles Hamelin (L) in his men's 1000m short- track heat at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 17, 2010. (YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images)