Dutch speedskaters win 2 short track Olympics golds. Xandra Velzeboer also broke a world record

MILAN (AP) — Two days after leaving the ice in tears because her Dutch relay team failed to medal, Xandra Velzeboer won the ...
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Dutch look to extend golden short track streak to five in Milan

Short track in Milan continues Wednesday, Feb. 18, with two finals: the men's 500m and the women's 3000m relay. Skaters are ...

Dutch extend Olympic speed skating supremacy to newer short track form

The Dutch have traditionally been the dominant force in Olympic speed skating, reflecting a nation built around its waterways, and have now taken a firm grip on short track, the upstart younger branch ...

Dutch star Xandra Velzeboer wins 1,000 meters short track final for her 2nd Olympic gold in Milan

MILAN (AP) — Xandra Velzeboer was barely done celebrating her Olympic gold medal in the 500 meters when Dutch short track speedskating teammate Jens van ’t Wout won his second gold. She said to ...
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Dutch eye fourth-straight Olympic 3000m gold as speed skating opens in Milan

The speed skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics begins Feb. 7 with the women's 3000m. Here's what to ...

Dutch Olympics speed-skating star Jutta Leerdam blasted as ‘diva’ for flying to Winter Games on private jet

Dutch speed-skating star Jutta Leerdam was blasted as “arrogant” and a “diva” for flying to the Olympics on a private jet instead of making the trip to Italy alongside her fellow compatriots. Jutta ...

Steven Dubois wins men's 500-meter short track speedskating gold. South Korea takes women's relay

Steven Dubois has prevented Dutch short track star Jens van ’t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan ...

Steven Dubois's golden gamble biggest payoff for Canada on historic night at short track

Steven Dubois crossed the finish line with his mouth and his arms competing over which could open wider. He had just won gold ...