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How does Olympic short track work?

Understand the Olympic short track format — explore event types, race structure, qualification heats, scoring system, ...

Despite disappointing Olympics so far, this CT speedskater has one more shot at redemption

Short track speed skater and Fairfield native Kristen Santos-Griswold was close to an Olympic medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. She was in third entering the final lap in the 1,000 meters ...

Dutch short track star Jens van ‘t Wout has a gold tooth and now has 2 gold medals at the Olympics

Jens van ’t Wout of the Netherlands has won his second gold medal in short track speedskating at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Winter Olympics rocked by 'serious' judging scandal as row erupts after elimination

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina have been rocked by another judging scandal after a controversial elimination ...
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Canada poised to dominate short track in Milan as skaters first take Olympic ice

Olympic short track begins Tuesday, Feb. 10, with the qualifying rounds for the women's 500m and the women's 1000m, as well as the mixed relay finals.

Fontana extends medal record as Italy wins Olympic short track mixed team relay

Italy’s Arianna Fontana has won her 12th Olympic medal and third gold at her sixth Winter Games. That extends her record as ...

Luger Langenhan sets Olympic track record after almost withdrawing

German luger Max Langenhan almost pulled out of Olympic competition on Saturday with a stiff neck - only to set two track ...