Sandrine Tas Reflects on Final Speed Skating Season Ahead of World Championships in Heerenveen
Belgian speed skater Sandrine Tas looks ahead to the World Sprint and Allround Championships in Heerenveen, viewing the event as a possible conclusion to her...
Bart Swings Will Not Participate in World Allround Championships in Heerenveen
Belgian speed skater Bart Swings has announced he will skip the World Allround Championships in Heerenveen as he refocuses after a challenging season that in...
Fran Vanhoutte Finishes Ninth in Mass Start Final Despite Illness; Sandrine Tas Takes 13th
Fran Vanhoutte achieved ninth place in the mass start final despite illness, while Sandrine Tas finished 13th following an aggressive but unsuccessful race t...
Bart Swings Questions Unusual Dynamics in Mass Start Race at Winter Olympics
Bart Swings expressed surprise at the unusual race dynamics in the Olympic mass start event, questioning whether top competitors Jordan Stolz and Jorrit Berg...
Seven Questions Ahead of Bart Swings’ Mass Start at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Bart Swings prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics mass start as Belgium's leading medal hope. Coach Jelle Spruyt discusses his form, tactics, competitors, an...
Bart Swings Aims to Secure Second Olympic Title in Mass Start Speed Skating
Belgian speed skater Bart Swings is preparing to defend his Olympic mass start title after a challenging season marked by injury. Supported by fellow competi...
Belgian Skating Prepares for New Talent as Leading Athletes Transition
As prominent Belgian skaters Bart Swings and Sandrine Tas step back or switch focus, the Belgian skating federation is actively scouting new talent, includin...
Bart Swings Prepares for Mass Start at Milan Speed Skating Event Amid Icy Track Concerns
Bart Swings is preparing for the mass start event at a Milan speed skating competition, facing challenging ice conditions but confident with support from tea...
Sandrine Tas Withdraws from 1500m Event at Winter Olympics to Focus on Mass Start
Belgian speed skater Sandrine Tas has withdrawn from the 1500 meter event at the Winter Olympics to focus on the mass start competition, citing limited recov...
Jutta Leerdam and Jake Paul Emotional After Olympic Gold on 1000 Meters
Jutta Leerdam won the Olympic gold medal in the 1000 meters event, sharing an emotional moment with her fiancé Jake Paul, who also became tearful upon celebr...
Jutta Leerdam Prepares for Critical Olympic 1000m Race Amid Media and Team Challenges
Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam faces a crucial 1000m Olympic race amid recent controversies involving media interactions, team structure, and injury manage...
Fran Vanhoutte to Compete in Two Events at 2026 Winter Olympics
Belgian speed skater Fran Vanhoutte has been added to the 1,000 meter event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, allowing her to compete in two disciplines alongside...
Isabelle van Elst Chooses to Compete for Belgium at Winter Olympics
Speed skater Isabelle van Elst has chosen to represent Belgium at the Winter Olympics, embracing her dual nationality to compete where she has better opportu...
Bart Swings Reflects on Challenging Start at Winter Olympics 5000m Event
Belgian speed skater Bart Swings finished 15th in the 5000-meter race at the Winter Olympics, describing the performance as disappointing but not concerning....
Bart Swings Focuses on Mass Start Event Amid Strong Olympic Showings
Bart Swings has focused more on the mass start event in speed skating over recent years, using the 5,000 and 10,000 meter races as preparation. His consisten...
Jutta Leerdam Ends Press Boycott but Walks Out After Interview Question About Ankle Treatment
Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam briefly resumed media interviews but ended the engagement abruptly after being asked about the treatment of her ankle injury...
Sandrine Tas Finishes Seventh in 3000m at Milan Winter Olympics Debut
Belgian speed skater Sandrine Tas finished seventh in the 3000-meter event at the Milan Winter Olympics, expressing satisfaction with her performance despite...