United States Speed Skating (USSS) have paid tribute to 1964 Olympic gold medallist Terry McDermott as "one of our all time greats" on his death at the age of 82.

Work to build the long-track speed skating rink for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will begin in the Italian summer, officials have said.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni next week when the debate over the location for the speed skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo is expected to be resolved.

Italy's Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Matteo Salvini, has made a last minute plea in favour of Turin and Piedmont staging speed skating events at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

Jordan Stolz was victorious in the men's 1,500 metres race, winning his third gold at the 2023 International Skating Union (ISU) World Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

Jordan Stolz of the United States bagged his second gold medal of the International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distance Championships today.

Jordan Stolz of the United States added to his junior world title by winning the men's 500 metres gold at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distance Championships in Heerenveen.

Ragne Wiklund of Norway delivered against home favourite Irene Schouten to win the women’s 3,000 metres gold at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distance Championships in Heerenveen.

Dutch skaters will be hopeful of enjoying success on home ice when champions are crowned across team and individual events at the International Skating Union World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen, the Netherlands.

Milan Cortina 2026 President Giovanni Malagò has stressed that "sports facilities represent the priority" for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, with an agreement reportedly close on staging speed skating events in Milan.

Officials have claimed that Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval has had more than 210,000 visitors through the doors in the eight months since it opened to the public.

The Netherlands won three of the four golds on offer on the final day of the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

Norway’s Ragne Wiklund claimed her second title of the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki with victory in the women’s 1,500 metres final.

American teenage sensation Jordan Stolz overcame double Olympic champion Kjeld Nuis of The Netherlands to win men's 1,500 metres gold at the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

The Netherlands claimed a one-two in the men’s 1,000 metres, as four titles were decided on the final day of the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.