Jordan Stolz's quest for Olympic history continues after the American speedskater won his second gold medal at the 2026 Winter Games on Saturday.
MILAN (AP) — For a while now, Jordan Stolz's talent and dominance as a speedskater, and his much-anticipated potential for Olympic success, prompted many to repeatedly mention his name — prematurely,
As is tradition, the Netherlands has a number of athletes who have the potential to medal in the event. Femke Kok, Marrit Fledderus and Jutta Leerdam are among the top-ranked 1000m skaters heading into the Winter Games. It was Leerdam who won the silver medal in Beijing four years ago.
The U.S. speed skater is already 1-for-1 in golds in these Games and gets another chance to add to his trophy case in the 500m event Saturday morning.
U.S. short-track speed skaters look to get back on the podium at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics after being shut out in Beijing in 2022.
Here's the full speed skating schedule for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
US speed skater Sarah Warren fought through a litany of injuries to be able to live her dream. Now, she’s at Milan Cortina representing the US Olympic team.