Dutch top Olympics medals table in short track as Italy's Fontana makes history

The Dutch have traditionally been a powerhouse in the original form of speed skating but these were their best Games in the ...

Dutch short track star Jens van 't Wout has a gold tooth and now has 2 gold medals at the Olympics

MILAN (AP) — Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout can taste victory. Van 't Wout, who has a gold tooth ...
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Dutch men win short track relay gold, sealing Olympic success

The Dutch men’s short track team have won Olympic gold in the relay after years of near misses, delivering the team medal coach Niels Kerstholt had set his heart on. Jens van ’t Wout, Melle van ’t ...

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 ...

Olympics-Short track-Dutch underline dominance with men's 5,000m relay gold

By Keith Weir and Francesca Landini MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The Netherlands won the men's 5,000 metres short track relay at the Olympics on Friday, with Jens van 't Wout adding a team gold to his ...

Olympics - Speed skating - Dutch extend supremacy to newer short track form

By Keith Weir and Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Dutch have traditionally been the dominant force in Olympic speed skating, reflecting a nation built around its waterways, and ...

Velzeboer wins women 1,000 metres short track for dominant Dutch, Fontana fourth

Netherlands' Xandra Velzeboer won the short track 1,000 metres on Monday, claiming her second gold at the Winter Games and ...