Czech teenager Metodej Jilek produced the race of his life to beat a powerful field and seize 10,000 metres gold on Friday, delivering the Czech Republic their first speed skating title of these Winter Olympics.

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz's path to multiple speedskating gold medals at the Milan Cortina Olympics began at age 5 in front of a TV at home in Wisconsin, sitting with his older sister, Hannah, to check out the 2010 Vancouver Games.

Did Erin Jackson defend her 2022 gold medal when competing in the 500m speedskating at the 2026 Winter Games this morning? Here's how she performed. (AP Photo)

By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - American speed skating phenomenon Jordan Stolz once again stole the spotlight on Saturday, rocketing to the men's 500 metres title at the Winter Olympics and securing his second gold medal of these Games.

MILAN (AP) — Steven Dubois prevented Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan Cortina Olympics by winning the men's 500 meters on Wednesday.

Timmer, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, is in Milano Cortina as a media commentator. She claimed that she was “pushed even closer” to a wall while waiting to interview athletes following the 1,000-meter speed skating event at Milano Speed Skating Stadium.

South Korea collected its second gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Wednesday in short track speed skating, as the women's 3,000-meter relay team came through with the top prize. The team of Choi Min-jeong,