Julie Letai is making her second trip to the Olympic stage. The 25-year-old short track speed skater from Medfield, Massachusetts, is headed to Milan Cortina after making her Olympic debut at the 2022 ...

Catch up on all the Olympic speed skating lingo with this glossary — definitions for key terms, techniques, race formats, and ...

Mia Manganello, 36, delivered an impressive performance in her final Olympic race, battling alongside teammate Greta Myers. In the final 400 meters, the race took off as speed skaters launched into a ...

Speed skating, or long track, is a race against the clock. Skaters compete in pairs on a large 400-meter oval, which is the same size as an outdoor track. While two athletes skate at the same time, ...

Learn how Olympic speed skating works — event formats, race distances, elimination rounds, mass start rules, and how skaters ...

China's Ning Zhongyan set an Olympic record on his way to gold in the men's speed skating over 1,500 metres on Thursday, denying United States' Jordan Stolz a hat-trick of individual gold medals at ...

MILAN — Step into the world of speed skating, where ice skating meets racing. American speed skating phenom Jordan Stolz enters the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as the favorite to win up to ...

Crashes aren't new to speed skating, but they've certainly been making headlines the Milan Cortina Olympics. American Corinne Stoddard, having already crashed in the 500m qualifiers, had another ...

Team USA speed skaters are encountering difficulties with soft ice conditions at the Milan Olympics, leading to several crashes during competitions. Top medal contender Corinne Stoddard fell three ...

During the 2023-24 season, Letai consistently advanced beyond qualifying rounds at World Cup events and regularly reached B finals in the 500 meters, her signature distance. And for the first time in ...

It's *** story really catching on here in Milan. The ice rink where both short track and figure skating competitions take place, has everyone talking about the ice. In *** sport like speed skating ...