I dunno, he's already had a false start. I think he'll win the heat, but not beat his time, and then someone will give him some consoling words that will end his desperation and let him skate his fastest against takatsuki in the finals.
Prince of Tennis, it's dbz with tennis as a plot device. And no, I am not joking. Read it and you will see the crazy swirling aura's of air and absurd moves. It is teh awesome.