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In 2006, Canadian Cindy Klassen became the only other speed skater, and one of seven Winter Olympians, to win five medals—one gold, two silver, two bronze—at a single edition of the Games. [5] Pechstein, American Bonnie Blair, and Sven Kramer of the Netherlands are the only speed skaters to win gold in the same event three times in a row.
Olympic silver medalists for the United States in speed skating (20 P) Pages in category "Olympic speed skaters for the United States" The following 138 pages are in this category, out of 138 total.
Pages in category "Olympic gold medalists for the United States in speed skating" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ohno emerged as the face of short-track speed skating among American fans. [30] He was a medalist in two events but there was controversy associated with the results. After a disqualification in the 500 m race, [31] he was leading the skaters in the 1000 m race.
The following is a list of notable ice speed skaters. The list is sorted by speed skating discipline ( long-track or short-track ), gender and competing nationality. Long-track
Olympic speed skaters for the United States (3 C, 138 P) ... American female speed skaters (1 C, 78 P) American male speed skaters (1 C, 133 P) S.
Team pursuit (6 laps) 2:57.09 Brittany Bowe Heather Richardson Jilleanne Rookard: 17 November 2013 World Cup: Salt Lake City, United States [16] Sprint combination 147.185 pts Heather Richardson-Bergsma: 25–26 February 2017 World Sprint Championships: Calgary, Canada [17] Mini combination 158.546 pts Becky Sundstrom: 15–17 March 2001 ...
Jackson also is the first American woman to win an Olympic speed skating gold since Chris Witty in 1000m in 2002, and the first American woman to win the women's 500m since Bonnie Blair in 1994. [16] In March 2023, Jackson completed at the 2023 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and won a silver medal in the team sprint. [17]