At the beginning of the speed skating World Cup on Friday, Miho Takagi of Japan won the bronze medal in the women’s 500-meter event. Takagi, who finished in second place in the…
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China’s Ning Zhongyan wins Speed Skating World Cup 1,500m bronze
Ning Zhongyan of China clocked in with a time of 1:46.685 to win the bronze medal in the men’s 1,500-meter event at the first leg of the Speed Skating World Cup in…
The youngest Speed Skating World Cup winner is American Jordan Stolz
According to Speedskatingstats.com, in a statement blowout victory to open the season, American speed skater Jordan Stolz became the youngest man in history to win an individual World Cup speed skating event….
Jordan Stolz sets new track record on World Cup first night in Stavanger
In Stavanger, the men’s 1500-meter race was won by Jordan Stolz, who also established a new track record in the process. Stolz, who just became the youngest man ever to win a…
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier near U.S. pairs figure skating first in Speed Skating World Cup
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier are currently in first place after the short program at the Grand Prix England. This puts them one step closer to becoming the first pair’s figure skating…
Dutch speed skaters establish world records on short tracks
During the heats of a World Cup stop outside of Salt Lake City on Friday, Dutch Women’s Suzanne Schulting and Xandra Velzeboer, both of the Netherlands, skated their way to new short…
Hungarian short track speed skaters seek new country
Short track speed skaters Liu Shaolin Sandor and Liu Shaoang, who competed as brothers and helped Hungary win its first gold medals at the Winter Olympics, have expressed interest in beginning the…
Kim Boutin wins ISU World Cup women’s 500m finals in Salt Lake City
In the finals of the women’s 500-meter race at the ISU World Cup competition in Salt Lake City, Kim Boutin’s time of 43.095 was fast enough to beat out the competition from…
Irene Schouten wins the ISU Speed Skating World Cup Finals, and Thomas Krol loses to Kjeeld Nuis for the gold medal
At the ISU Speed Skating World Cup Finals, Irene Schouten was only one of the numerous skaters from the Netherlands who performed exceptionally well on their home turf. Irene Schouten came in…
Irene Schouten wins ISU Speed Skating World Cup Finals
Irene Schouten is only one of the many skaters from the Netherlands who achieved great success while competing on their home turf. She outperformed her fellow countrywoman Marijke Groenewoud to take first…