Gaétan Boucher is a four-time Olympic medallist in long track speed skating. At just 14, Boucher won his first Canadian title. Realizing his great potential, at the early age of 17 Boucher ...

1960 Squaw Valley Speed Skating - Long Track 1,000m - Women 9 1960 Squaw Valley Speed Skating - Long Track 1,500m - Women 13 1960 Squaw Valley Speed Skating - Long Track 3,000m - Women 14 1960 Squaw ...

That’s because for the past 48 years, the move was considered “illegal” by the International Skating Union (ISU), the organization in charge of making the rules for figure skating and speed skating ..

Retiring after the Innsbruck Games, Seroczyńska became a coach, and from 1971-1976 she trained the Polish national speed skating team. Later on, she worked as a coach for the Polish Badminton ...

When the 1964 Olympic Games in Innsbruck began, Skoblikova was considered the heavy favorite in the 1,000, the 1,500 and the 3,000, but was thought to be vulnerable in the 500m, the first women's ...

We’re often asked “which is better? The Alps or the Rockies”. The easy answer is that it’s a mistake to compare them – ski ...

Full Throttle Speed Skating team competed in two events in the Chicago area last weekend, attending the Park Ridge Open on ...

Thrill-seeker David Andreev takes us on an adrenaline-fueled ride through Austria’s breathtaking mountains! Speed flying with a paraglider near Innsbruck, David soars down the scenic slopes at speeds ...

An easy way to enjoy a comprehensive overview of Innsbruck and many of its best-known sights is to stroll through Old Town – an area full of pastel-colored medieval buildings. There you will ...

The Dutch dominate international competition in long track speed skating and it’s no surprise to find the Dutch taking all three medal positions in some events. Here’s what you need to know. What’s ...

The Netherlands’ Suzanne Schulting, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in short track speed skating, qualified for the powerhouse Dutch World Cup team in long-track speed skating, though it is unclear ...