Two skaters have competed in short track and long track at the same Olympics — Latvian Haralds Silovs in 2010 and Dutchwoman ...

Kjeld Nuis, born on November 10, 1989, in Leiden, Netherlands, is a prominent Dutch speed skater specializing in the 1000m ...

Find out everything you need to know about the Olympic qualification system for speed skating, including the number of athletes in each event and key dates. Legends of the sport of speed skating ...

Speedskater Ivanie Blondin reached the top step of the podium for a third straight day with a victory in the women's 1,500 metres on Saturday at the Canadian long track championships. Blondin, an ...

Laurent Dubreuil of Lévis, Que., who earned sprint bronze at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships in March, leads the 10-member men's squad to start the season. The campaign begins ...

Dawson hopes he and his team are in Olympic shape this Cup season. These races will help them build form heading into a truncated season before the next Games. The Olympics are the biggest event in ...

Three-time Olympic speed skating champion Irene Schouten narrowly escaped suspension in 2023 for violating doping regulations. The Dutch skater spoke of the ordeal in her biography 'Hardened for ...

He flies. The 23-year-old from Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada has made a name for himself in short track speed skating, imitating an eagle taking flight after every victory - an occurrence becoming more, ...

The finals in the women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place on 24 February, at the Pacific Coliseum. In the final, the event was controversially won ...

Gaétan Boucher is a four-time Olympic medallist in long track speed skating. At just 14, Boucher won his first Canadian title. Realizing his great potential, at the early age of 17 Boucher ...