Former South Korean national speed skating coach Cho Jae-beom has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting double Olympic gold medallist Shim Suk-hee.
The Netherlands continued to dominate on home ice on the final day of the International Skating Union (ISU) Speed Skating World Cup, winning four of the six gold-medal races in Heerenveen.
The Netherlands' Suzanne Schulting defended another title on the final day of the International Skating Union (ISU) European Short Track Speed Skating Championships today.
The Netherlands lived up to their billing as one of speed skating's dominant forces on day two of the International Skating Union (ISU) Speed Skating World Cup in Heerenveen, winning five out of the six finals.
The Netherlands' Suzanne Schulting has defended her 1500 metres and 500m titles on day two of the International Skating Union European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdańsk in Poland.
The first day of the 2021 International Skating Union European Short Track Speed Skating Championships saw most - but not all - of the favourites progress in Gdańsk in Poland.
Canada and The Netherlands started International Skating Union (ISU) Speed Skating World Cup in Heerenveen with gold medals in the women's and men's team pursuit respectively.
Short track speed skaters are set to compete at a major International Skating Union (ISU) competition for the first time in nearly a year when Gdańsk hosts the European Championships this weekend.
Newly-crowned European champions are set to be among the contenders at the International Skating Union (ISU) Speed Skating World Cup in Heerenveen.
The Netherlands enjoyed success on home ice as they won all four overall golds on the second day of the International Skating Union (ISU) European Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen.
The Netherlands claimed two medal sweeps on the first day of the International Skating Union European Speed Skating Championships on home ice in Heerenveen.
Dutch athletes are expected to dominate this weekend's International Skating Union (ISU) European Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen.
The United States' Vincent Zhou is now targeting a medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in figure skating, after nearly quitting the sport.
Britain has withdrawn from the International Skating Union (ISU) European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdańsk due to the travel restrictions in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former French figure skating coach Gilles Beyer has reportedly been charged with sexual assault after allegations were made against him by at least six athletes.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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