Two methods of timekeeping exist: automatic and manual. The use of automatic timekeeping is compulsory for the Olympic Winter Games. The term “automatic timekeeping” denotes a time-measuring system ...

To qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics, speed skaters both must earn qualifying points at four World Cup events which precede the Games and achieve the times set by the International Skating Union ...

WhenErinJackson steps into the rink, she’s both fierce and joyful, all but melting the ice with her sunny disposition. The professional speed skater and Olympic gold medalist is magic to watch in ...

Long track speedskating — sometimes referred to simply as “long track” or just “speedskating” — was a part of the original Winter Olympics back in 1924, when only men participated, and is quite ...

They approach the starting line, two at a time, before an official with a French accent asks them if they’re “re-dee?” The gun goes off, and they skate quietly around a 400-meter oval, swaying side-to ...

Skarma Tsultin’s career took a massive upturn at the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg in 2023.

ICE CENTER, AND THE PETTIT ICE CENTER IS AN OLYMPIC TRAINING FACILITY. RIGHT NOW, SPEED SKATERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE HERE PREPARING FOR THE ISU WORLD CUP THAT STARTS TOMORROW. AND THEY’RE ...

From frozen ponds in Leh to international ice arenas, Skarma Tsultin’s rise as Ladakh’s first international speed skater ...

Skarma Tsultim’s career took a massive upturn at the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg in 2023 when she won a silver medal ...