My new favorite athlete might be Nils van der Poel. Heck, he might also be my favorite writer. After winning the Olympic gold medal in the 5000m and 10,000m (where he ...

When Taylor Burdekin was training with the US Speed Skating team in Salt Lake City nearly a decade ago, her coach was Lin Lin Sun. Sun, who won a gold medal in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver as ...

Skating runs in the family for Pittsburgh native John-Henry Krueger. For the last 30 years his mother, Heidi Krueger, has taught figure skating on the same rink that her mother helped build. She's ...

BEIJING, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Athletes often find ways to fuel themselves – perhaps with their favourite snacks or an uber-healthy diet – but Team GB's first long track speed skating delegation in 30 ...

Skaters such as Tristan Lo say being able to have more time on the rinks would make a huge difference to city's growing prospects The 2026 Winter Olympics has come too soon for some of Hong Kong's ...

Endurance is key in both speed skating and orienteering. While speed skaters need stamina for prolonged exertion on ice, orienteers must be ready for hours of traversing through diverse terrains. ...

BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Sweden may be one of the most decorated nations in Winter Olympic sports with 158 podiums but they have not medalled in the men's 5000m speed skating in over 30 years. That ...

Filipino speedskater Peter Groseclose raced his way to the gold medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games men's 500m short ...

BEIJING (Reuters) – Athletes often find ways to fuel themselves – perhaps with their favourite snacks or an uber-healthy diet – but Team GB’s first long track speed skating delegation in 30 years have ...