Lee Seung-Hoon is one of the most legendary speed skaters from South Korea. He is 5-time Olympic medalist, 4-time medalist of the World Championships and 38-time medalist of the World Cup events. Moreover, he set many speed skating records. Want to know more about the athlete? Let’s dive in his biography.Career Beginnings Lee Seung-hoon Lee […]
Continue readingNorwegian speed skaters Havard Boekko, Simen Spieler Nilsen and Sverre Lunde Pedersen won the men’s team pursuit. Their team finished the race with the total time of 3 minutes 37.32 seconds. It’s the second medal for Pedersen, who was a bronze medalist in 5000m. Also, Havard Boekko was a bronze medalist of 2010 Vancouver in […]
Continue readingThe tendency of Dutch athletes to win gold in speed skating at 2018 Olympic Games was broken by Canadian athlete, Ted-Jan Bloemen. He became a gold medalist in 10,000m race, finishing in 12 minutes 39.77 seconds. However, despite the fact that he represents Canada, Ted was born in Netherlands and so, both countries can be […]
Continue readingDutch speed skater Sven Kramer won the 5000 m race and gained a gold medal. It’s the fourth gold medal of the athlete at the Olympic Games. In 2010, he gained gold in 5000 m and in 2014, Sven won 5000 m and team pursuit. He also has 2 silver and 2 bronze medals of […]
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