Learn how Olympic speed skating works—event formats, race distances, elimination rounds, mass start rules, and how skaters advance to medal contention at the Winter Games.

Short-track speed skater Joey Lam qualified for women's 1,500m, but last-minute change to quota allocation leaves hopes in tatters Joey Lam Ching-yan's Winter Olympics dream hangs in the balance ...

Japanese speed skater Yukino Yoshida booked her spot in the women's 500 meters at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics as she po ...

Growing up in sunny Florida, Erin Jackson, 33, said she had no plans to become a history-making winter athlete.

Courtney Sarault of Moncton and Rikki Doak of Fredericton have earned spots on Canada’s short track speed skating team. The ...

Fresh off the U.S. Championships Long Track and World Cup Qualifier, the US Women’s Speed Skating team is locked in for the upcoming ISU World Cup circuit, the crucial first step on the long road to ...

Team USA's Erin Jackson made history, becoming the first Black woman to win a speed skating medal by taking home gold in the women's 500m final in Beijing on Sunday. Jackson, the No. 1-ranked speed ...

The Speed Skating World Cup continues December 12-14 at the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway, marking the last of four events in ...

All eyes on Jutta ... She was a silver medalist at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games and picked up gold in the 1000m race at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Calgary. Safe to say, Jutta has been ...