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An outstanding performance by Deivis Yunior Priol helped the capital's team reign supreme at the National Youth Speed Skating ...
Speed skating is a winter sport that, as the name implies, puts racing on the ice. Skaters sprint around an oval-shaped rink, hoping to claim victory as an individual or as part of a team relay.
In March, he took aim at the world allround championships, an event usually won by a distance skater combining results from a 500m, 1500m, 5000m and 10,000m. It is like the decathlon of speed skating.
The progression of world records in speed skating, plotting average speed vs date for men and... [+] women's 500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m, and 10000 m events, current as of 2012 ...
Then he sits down and settles in for the longest speed skating race there is, the 10,000 meters. He shrugs his shoulders. “I am Dutch,” he says. “So I am here for my country.” * * * You probably have ...
"In speed skating, no one sits on the bench, and you get to go fast. You don't even have to enter races — you can do it recreationally. And it's a lifelong family activity." ...
Four New Jersey teens are speed skating to raise $12,000 for the American Heart Association. Here's why.
Jordan Stolz won the men’s 500m event at the 2023 ISU World Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen, the Netherlands on Friday to become the youngest ever single distance world champion.
If the casual skater probably starts on Rollerblades, the entry drug to speed skating is often the Bont Jet, a short boot built of carbon and fiberglass hand-shaped around memory foam and epoxy resin.
Speed skating continued to spread from Scandinavia and the Netherlands across Northern Europe. The first known speed skating club was the Skating Club of Edinburgh, in Scotland, and the first speed ...
Jordan Stolz won the men’s 500m event at the 2023 ISU World Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen, the Netherlands on Friday to become the youngest ever single distance world champion.