Elise Christie, Charlotte Gilmartin in women's short track speed skating quarter-finals

Christie, Gilmartin into skating quarter-finals

Great Britain's Elise Christie and Charlotte Gilmartin have progressed to the women's short track speed skating quarter-finals at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Christie finished in first place in her heat with a time of 44.775 seconds, while Gilmartin produced a last-minute dip to sneak into third place and join her compatriot in the next round.

In an earlier heat, Russia's Tatiana Borodulina was disqualified for two false starts.

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