Canada team pursuit – Credit: (Getty Images) Canada won its first ever Olympic gold medal in the women’s team pursuit speed skating event on Tuesday, setting the Olympic record at 2:53.44 in the final against Japan. Japan earned the silver and ...
Gao Tingyu – Credit: (Imagn) Gao Tingyu secured China’s first ever Olympic gold medal in long track speed skating on Saturday, winning the men’s 500m competition. The 24-year-old shot off the line and flew through the finish to set the Olympic record ...
Gao Tingyu – Credit: (Imagn) Gao Tingyu secured China’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in speed skating on Saturday, winning the men’s 500m. The 24-year-old shot off the line and flew through the finish to set the Olympic record at 34.32 in the seventh ...
Martina Sablikova – Credit: (Imagn) Speed skater Martina Sablikova became the Czech Republic’s all-time leader in Olympic medals on Thursday. The 34-year-old placed third to earn the bronze in the women’s 5000m distance — her seventh career podium finish — ...
Speed skater Irene Schouten – Credit: (Imagn) Irene Schouten of the Netherlands won the first gold medal in speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics with a 3:56.93 time in the women’s 3000m, an Olympic record. The 29-year-old edged Francesca Lollobrigida ...