He wore a special skinsuit, developed by clothing brand AGU. It had been tested in a wind tunnel using a mannequin of Wout ...

Maame Biney, the first Black woman to make a U.S. Olympic short track speed skating team, announced her retirement from the sport at age 24. “After 19 amazing years in speedskating, I am officially ...

Similarly, softer wheels are ideal for shock absorption while harder wheels are better for tricks and speed. If you’re generally planning on skating for exercise outdoors, opt for a larger ...

The Dutch dominate international competition in long track speed skating and it’s no surprise to find the Dutch taking all three medal positions in some events. Here’s what you need to know. What’s ...

So far, 2024 has been a success, with Jutta taking the gold medal in the 1000m Women's race during the ISU European Speed Skating Championships, adding to her trophy case that includes a silver ...

Olympic speed skating champion Nao Kodaira wrapped up a glittering career by winning her eighth straight women’s 500 meters at the national single distance championships in her native Nagano ...

Pain has been a large part of Kristen Santos-Griswold’s short track speed skating career, including at the pinnacle last March. At the World Championships in the Netherlands, Santos-Griswold became ...

The £50,000 Talented Athletes Fund aims to support local athletes with training and equipment costs to ultimately help them ...

The sport became his sole focus for a while. He got sponsored by skating apparel and equipment companies, and traveled the world to show off his skills. “It was a lifesaver for me,” Harper says.

Canada will host five international speed skating events in the 2023-24 season. Montreal will host back-to-back short-track speed skating World Cups on Oct. 20-22 and again on Oct. 27-29.

It's all the uncertainty that comes with zipping around the ice with other skaters, chaotic at times, Dandjinou says he loves about short track speed skating. 5-time Olympic medalist Marc Gagnon ...

Photo: Vincent Jannink ANP Jutta Leerdam realises she has kept her title. Photo: Vincent Jannink ANP Speed skater Jutta Leerdam has won back her world title over 1,000 metres, with a time of 1.13.03 ...