Mathilde Thorup secured Denmark’s first gold medal at the European Speed Skating Championships in the women’s mass start event held in Poland.
This achievement marks a significant milestone for Danish speed skating as Thorup outpaced her competitors to claim the top spot in a thrilling race.
Meanwhile, in other events at the championships, athlete Zdráhalova prevented Hoogendoorn from winning her first individual gold medal, although Hoogendoorn did secure gold in the team pursuit event.
The competition in Poland continues to showcase strong performances across various disciplines, highlighting the depth of talent among European speed skaters.
For more details on the race and results, visit the NOS website.
