Dutch speed skaters Femke Kok, Jutta Leerdam win Olympic gold and silver in 500m

Kok, who holds the world record in the 500, has dominated the race the past couple of years. That left Leerdam, a three-time ...

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

Dutch star Xandra Velzeboer won the 1,000 meters gold medal in women's short track speedskating four days after topping the ...

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 ...
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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 ...

This Dutch pair wasn’t going to the Olympics. Then came the petition.

Skaters Daria Danilova and Michel Tsiba qualified for the Games, but their country told them they weren’t going. Then a fan started an online drive to get them to Italy.

Who is Jutta Leerdam, the Dutch skating superstar who can now call herself Olympic champion?

As tears streamed down her face, Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam saw all her sporting dreams come true.

Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam wins women's 1,000 Olympic gold with fiancé Jake Paul in the stands

MILAN (AP) — There is little question that Jutta Leerdam and her fiancé, YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, have brought new ...

“Fed Up With Her”: Jutta Leerdam Could Score $1M For Exposing Her Undergarment At The Olympics

Jutta Leerdam didn’t just walk away with an Olympic gold medal and a new Olympic record, but also a potential seven-figure bonus to top it all off. The 27-year-old smashed the 1,000m record on ...