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Britain has withdrawn from the International Skating Union (ISU) European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdańsk due to the travel restrictions in place because of the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.
Icederby has welcomed a ruling by the European Union (EU) General Court that determined it was unlawful for the International Skating Union (ISU) to stop athletes from participating in events not run by the governing body, saying the result allows "speed skaters to guide their own careers."
Russian speed skater Mikhail Kazelin has claimed that he failed a doping test due to contaminated sports nutrition product, after revealing he is currently suspended from competition.
American figure skater Nathan Chen has admitted to being unsure whether he will continue to compete professionally after the Beijing 2022 Olympics.
The European Union (EU) General Court has determined that International Skating Union (ISU) rules prohibiting athletes from participating in events not run by the governing body were in breach of the EU's competition law.
The Russian Figure Skating Federation (RFSF) is considering staging events to fill the void caused by the cancellation of next month’s International Skating Union (ISU) European Figure Skating Championships.
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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As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.
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