Miho Takagi Receives Japan’s People’s Honor Award for Contributions to Speed Skating
Miho Takagi has been awarded Japan's People's Honor Award for her outstanding achievements in speed skating and her contributions to the sport nationally and...
Shani Davis Appointed Head Coach of USA Speed Skating Distance Program
Shani Davis has been appointed Head Coach of the USA Speed Skating Distance Program, bringing his Olympic experience and coaching expertise to lead the next ...
Jordan Stolz Ends Partnership with Coach Bob Corby to Focus on Long-Term Goals
Jordan Stolz has decided to end his coaching relationship with Bob Corby to focus on long-term preparation for future competitions, including the 2034 Winter...
Merel Conijn and Olympic Champion Ning to Train Under Johan de Wit at Team Novus
Merel Conijn and Olympic champion Ning Zhongyan will join Team Novus to train under coach Johan de Wit in the Netherlands, aiming to advance their speed skat...
Lubbers Reflects on Team Effort and Challenges Leading up to Olympic 1000 Meter
Aernout Lubbers reflects on the growth and challenges faced by his team in the lead-up to the Olympic 1000 meter, highlighting teamwork, stress management, a...
Sebas Diniz Transfers from IKO to Essent for New Chapter in Speed Skating Career
Sebas Diniz has transferred from Team IKO to Team Essent, seeking new coaching and support to enhance his speed skating career following his strong Olympic p...
Jutta Leerdam Recognized by Forbes as One of the Most Influential Young Talents
Jutta Leerdam, the Dutch speed skater, has been listed by Forbes as one of the most influential young talents following her Olympic achievements.
Family Reflects on Jorrit’s Olympic Success and Its Lasting Impact
Jorrit's Olympic gold and bronze medals have positively influenced his family, who witnessed firsthand the joy and impact of his achievements, fostering grow...
Jutta Leerdam’s Auctioned Speed Skating Suit Not Worn During Olympic Wins
Jutta Leerdam's auctioned speed skating suit, initially described as worn during her Olympic races in Milan, was found not to have been used in competition, ...
Referee Disputes Wennemars’ Claim of Commercial Influence in Olympic Outcome
Referee Berri de Jonge refutes Joep Wennemars' claim that commercial interests affected the Olympic 1000 meter race, affirming that the rules were properly a...
DESG President’s Claims on ARD Reporting Contradicted by Internal Documents
Internal documents from the German Ice Speed Skating Association contradict President Matthias Große's statements denying athlete contributions for team clot...
Changing Dynamics in Speed Skating: Netherlands’ Dominance Challenged
The Netherlands’ long-held dominance in speed skating is waning, as recent competitions show increased international competition. Germany’s structural and le...
Jorrit Bergsma Reflects on His Season Following Olympic Success
Dutch speed skater Jorrit Bergsma looks back on his Olympic successes and recent national championship performances with optimism, highlighting a more positi...
Bosker Reflects on Olympic Disappointment and Looks Ahead to World Allround Championships
Dutch speed skater Bosker reflects on the team selection decisions that affected his Olympic experience and looks ahead to competing in the upcoming World Al...
Marcel Bosker Secures Third Dutch Allround Championship Amid Reflections on Olympic Experience
Marcel Bosker won his third Dutch allround speed skating title, securing qualification for the World Championships and discussing his challenging experience ...
Jutta Leerdam’s Olympic Suit Sells for Nearly 200,000 Euros, Proceeds Support Local Ice Skating Club
The Olympic skating suit worn by Jutta Leerdam was auctioned for 195,000 euros, with proceeds supporting the local skating club where she trained, enabling t...
Jutta Leerdam’s Olympic Speed Skating Suit Sells for 195,000 Euros at Auction
Jutta Leerdam's Olympic speed skating suit was sold at auction for 195,000 euros, following her victories in the 500 and 1000 meter events at the Winter Games.
Mixed Emotions Surface During Dutch Speed Skating Championships at Thialf
The first day of the Dutch National Sprint and Allround Speed Skating Championships at Thialf combined public celebration of Olympic achievements with intens...
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...
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...