Canada's Isabelle Weidemann, Valérie Maltais, and Ivanie Blondin successfully defended Olympic speed skating gold Tuesday, prevailing over the Dutch in women’s team pursuit in Milan.
Canada has a strong shot at adding to its medal haul on Day 11, led by the defending champion women's team pursuit trio of Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann. They'll skate for the gold against the Dutch at 9:43 a.m. ET.
Kok, who holds the world record in the 500, has dominated the race the past couple of years. That left Leerdam, a three-time Olympic medalist and Jake Paul’s fiancée, aiming for the silver.
Switzerland's Loic Meillard and Xandra Velzeboer of the Netherlands became double individual medalists at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday.
The Netherlands has dominated the 2026 Winter Olympics in women’s speed skating after the success of Femke Kok and Jutta Leerdam. The two Dutch speedsters reclaimed Olympic glory Sunday during a star-studded 500-meter event in Milan-Cortina.
Netherlands speedskating sensation Jutta Leerdam entered the 2026 Winter Olympics with a cult following on social media, boasting more than 6.5 million followers on Instagram and another 2.9 million followers on TikTok.
Women's single figure skating kicks off today with short program performances for Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito. The top qualifiers will compete in Thurs
The U.S. trio of Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran has easily reached the men’s team pursuit final in speedskating at the Milan Cortina Olympics by defeating China in the semifinals
MILAN (AP) — Xandra Velzeboer was barely done celebrating her Olympic gold medal in the 500 meters when Dutch short track speedskating teammate Jens van ’t Wout won his second gold. She said to herself,
As the 2026 Winter Olympics enter their second week of competition, one country is clearly starting to dominate the Olympic medal count.
The Americans frequently top the gold and total medal leaderboards at the summer edition of the Games. But what about at the Winter Olympics?