Speed Skaters Use Inzell Summer Ice Training to Prepare for Upcoming Season
Speed skaters from multiple countries are training on summer ice at Inzell’s Max Aicher Arena to prepare for the 2026-2027 season, combining ice sessions wit...
Bart Swings Extends Contract with X2O Badkamers Through End of Career
Belgian skater Bart Swings has renewed his contract with X2O Badkamers, extending it until the end of his career. The move acknowledges both his athletic ach...
Sander Eitrem Awarded the Oscar Mathisen Trophy for Record-Breaking Performance
Norwegian speed skater Sander Eitrem has won the Oscar Mathisen Trophy after setting a world record in the 5,000 meters and securing both Olympic gold and th...
Dutch Skaters Take Time Off After Winter Sports Season Ends
Following the Winter Olympics and World Championships, Dutch skaters and other winter athletes are spending their vacations in various locations, with activi...
Dutch Skaters Spend Vacation in Various Locations After Winter Sports Season
Dutch speed skaters have begun their vacations after the winter sports season, with athletes spending time in locations from Cape Town to snowy resorts as pe...
Parents Reflect on Kjeld Nuis’ Speed Skating Career and Olympic Experience
Kjeld Nuis' parents reflect on his speed skating journey, Olympic achievements, and the family's experiences during the Games, emphasizing pride and advice f...
Short Track Skater Plans Transition to Long Track with Team Reggeborgh
Inspired by Dutch short track athletes, Jenning de Boo plans to shift focus to long track speed skating with Team Reggeborgh, aiming to specialize in longer ...
Joy Beune Defeats Jenning de Boo in 3,000-Meter Duel at Elfstedenhal
Joy Beune defeated Jenning de Boo in a direct 3,000-meter race at the Elfstedenhal in Leeuwarden, using a tactical approach to overtake De Boo in the final s...
Several Top Skaters Absent from Two Dutch National Championships Ahead of World Championships
The Dutch speed skating season continues with the national allround and sprint championships despite many top skaters skipping the events ahead of the World ...
Jutta Leerdam Will Not Compete at World Sprint Championships, Season Concludes
Olympic champion Jutta Leerdam has decided not to participate in the World Sprint Championships, concluding her current season. Her future in competitive ska...
Verweij Reflects on Path to National Allround Title and World Championship Ambitions
Jan Blokhuijsen reflects on his journey to winning the national allround speed skating championship and his grandfather’s influence, responding to Kjeld Nuis...
Kjeld Nuis Withdraws from Dutch Sprint Championships to End Season Early
Kjeld Nuis will skip the upcoming Dutch sprint championships and end his season early, despite the chance to qualify for the World Sprint Championships.
Kjeld Nuis Opts Out of Dutch Sprint Championships Following Olympic Schedule
Kjeld Nuis has chosen not to compete in the Dutch Sprint Championships due to the event's timing shortly after the Olympic Games, preferring to rest and reco...
Olympic Speed Skaters Seek Selection for World Allround Championships
Dutch Olympic speed skaters seek direct qualification for the upcoming World Allround and Sprint Championships in Heerenveen to avoid the national championsh...
Kjeld Nuis Criticizes Scheduling of Upcoming Dutch Allround Championships
Kjeld Nuis has criticized the scheduling of the Dutch National Allround Speed Skating Championships, which take place shortly after the Winter Olympics, expr...
Gerard van Velde Reflects on Successful Skating Championships in Milan
Coach Gerard van Velde led Dutch speed skaters to seven medals at the Milan long-track championships, marking his most successful games to date while emphasi...
Age and Athletic Performance: Insights on Medal Winners Nuis, Bergsma, and Lollobrigida
Kjeld Nuis, Jorrit Bergsma, and Francesca Lollobrigida won medals at the Winter Olympics at ages considered beyond typical athletic peaks, illustrating how e...
Parents of Kjeld Nuis Present During Medal Ceremony in Milan
Kjeld Nuis celebrated his bronze medal in Milan alongside family and friends, highlighting the importance of shared achievements.
Kjeld Nuis Recognized for Longevity and Performance in Speed Skating
Speed skating expert Van Velde praises Kjeld Nuis for his exceptional longevity and technical skill in sprint events. Despite the challenges of maintaining p...
Kjeld Nuis Wins Bronze in Final Olympic 1500m, Ning Zhongyan Claims Gold with Olympic Record
Kjeld Nuis concluded his Olympic 1500 meter career with a bronze medal as Ning Zhongyan set an Olympic record to win gold, and Jordan Stolz claimed silver. T...