Erin Jackson of Team United States skates to victory to win the gold medal during the Women's 500m on day nine of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic...
Gold medalist Apolo Anton Ohno of the U.S. Becomes emotional on the stand as America's national anthem is played during ceremonies following the...
Daily News front page February 10. 1972, Headline: IRVING PROBERS FLY TO ZURICH, Clifford Irving & wife Edith Irving, Nixon: Reds in Arms Buildup,...
Eric Heiden of Madison, Wisconsin, shows the form in 1,000-meter competition 2/12 that helped him to take the Gold medal in the men's World Sprint...
Young New York speed skater Raymond Murray at the National Speed Championships where he won third place in the junior events division, Plattsburg,...
American speed skater Kenneth Bartholomew races down the track at the 1948 Winter Olympic Games, where he, US teammate Bobby Fitzgerald, and Thomas...
American speed skater Irving Jaffee holds his gold medal after winning the men's 10,000-meter speed skating event at the 1932 Winter Olympic Games,...
Portrait of the US Olympic speed skating team on an outdoor rink shortly after arriving in St. Moritz for the 1948 Winter Olympic Games, St. Moritz,...
Finnish speed skater Toivo Salonen and Dutch speed skater Anton Huiskes warm up on the track before the men's 10,000-meter speed skating race at the...
American skater Jack Shea crosses the finish line to win the second heat of the Men's 1500 Meter Speed Skating competition at the Winter Olympics in...
American skater Irving Jaffee crossing the finish line during the second heat of the Men's 10,000-Metre Speed Skating competition at the Winter...
American skater Irving Jaffee shakes hands with an unidentified Olympic official after winning the gold medal in the Men's 5,000-Metre Speed Skating...
American skater Kenneth Henry on the track during his gold-medal winning run during the Men's 500-Metre Speed Skating final at Bislett Stadium, Olso,...
Grenoble: Three happy American speed skating girls display their Olympic Silver medals they won for all placing second behind Russia's Ludmilla...
Yuri Mikailov of the USSR, who fell on a curve and ruined his chances of winning speed skating event is shown after his fall.
Soviet speed skaters Raffel Gratch, , Yuri Sergeyev, and Evgenji Grischin, , shown before a practice race at Cortina, broke their won world record...
Italian speed skating champion Guido Caroli gave the assemblage and himself a bad moment during the Winter Olympic official opening when he fell to...
Russia's Mikhailov is shown , with his teammate Grishin, , after they ran a dead heat in the 1,500 meter speed skating event to win another Olympic...
At the World Speed Skating Championship for Men. The ceremony of awarding medals of the 1500 meter race. From left to right: Eric Heiden , Hilbert...
Eric Heiden looks at the board showing his world record time after he won the 10, 000 meter speedskating event at the Winter Olympics 2/23.
Eric Heiden, American speedskating champion, drives hard in the men's 5000 meter race at the Olympic oval 2/16. Heiden, already a gold medal winner...
Eric Heiden of the United states follows Canada's Gaetan Boucher around Olympic oval during the 1,000 meter speedskating event 2/19. Heide set a new...
Eric Heiden, of the United States, his gol-medal winning time displayed on the board behind him, is congratulated by a friend after winning his heat...
America's Eric Heiden sets a new Olympic record in the 1000 meter speedskating event as he beats Canada's Gaeten Boucher in the first heat of the...
Eric Heiden, American speedskating star who swept to his fourth consecutive gold medal in Olympic record time in the 1500 meter event 2/21, wears a...
Eric Heiden of Madison, Wisconsin and Karin Enke, of East Germany, celebrated after winning titles in the 1980 World Sprint Speed Skating...
America's Eric Heiden, bidding for his fourth straight Olympic gold medal, survived a near fall in the 1500 meter speedskating event to beat Norway's...
Sheila Young of Detroit, Michigan fails in her bid to make a second gold medal and has to settle for a bronze in the 1,000 meter Olympic women's...
Smiling happily, Eric Heiden, winner of an unprecedented five gold medals in speedskating events, waves and answers questions at a news conference.
Winners of the medals of the 1,000 meter speedskating event at the 1980 Winter Olympics pose with their medals after presentation ceremonies. From...
Johanna Schut of the Netherlands is all concentration as she competes in the 3 000-meter women's speed skating event in the 10th winter Olympics...
The four girls who were tops in the 500-Meter Ladie's speed Skating event display their medals at award ceremony here at the Grenoble Ice Stadium....
Helsinki, Finland....Oleg Gontsharenko of Russia is skating around the rink with the wreath of victory after he won the world's speed skating...
Innsbruck, Austria: Victory ceremony for 500 meters speed skating. LTR: Richard McDermott of USA, gold medal winner. Three silver medal winners:...
The four girls who were tops in the 500-Meter Ladie's speed Skating event display their medals at award ceremony here at the Grenoble Ice Stadium....
Terry McDermott of Essexville, Michigan, skates the U.S. To its first Winter Olympics gold medal in 500-meter speed skating event February 4th. Terry...
North American outdoor and indoor speed skating champion art Lonsjo of Leominister, Massachusetts, made the Olympic team during the Eastern Olympic...
Norway's Hjalmar Andersen, took his third title and second record in three days here, as he swept to victory in the 10,000 Meter Speed Skating...
Charles Jewtraw, of Lake Placid, N.Y., who during his amateur days has won practically every speed skating championship, has announced he would turn...
Soviet speed skater Evgenyi Grishin flashes around the rink on Lake Misurina to win the Olympic 500 meter speed race and set a new world record for...
Russian speed skater Boris Shilkov zooms around the wonder "floating rink" at Lake Misurina, during the Olympic 5,000 meter speed skating race. The...
Happily showing their Olympic medals are the three winners of the 10,000 meters speed skating contest. Knut Johannessen, Norway ; Sigvard "Sigge",...
Sapporo, Japan: Victory ceremony after Women's 500-meter Speed Skating event in the XI Winter Olympics here. Winner of the gold medal is Anne Henning...
Irving Jaffe , a three-time Olympic speed skating gold medalist, died in his San Diego home 3/20. He was 74. Jaffe electrified the sports world in...
Left to right are Eddie Schroeder of Chicago, Robert Petersen and Delbert Lamb of Milwaukee, who were three of the four members of the team that...
Illustration of speedskater Joseph F. Donoghue, winner of the great skating-races at Amsterdam, Holland and Hamburg, Germany. Undated illustration.
Olympic speedskating champion Eric Heiden who won 5 gold medals at Lake Placid last Winter, leads pack during 50 kilometer, 68-lap, Senior Men's Bike...
Cortina, Italy- Swedish speed skater Sigge Ericsson proudly smiles behind the scoreboard showing his time in the 10,000-meter race at Lake Misurina...
Oslo, Norway: Willem Vuur , United Press Amsterdam correspondent currently covering the 6th Olympic Winter Games at Oslo, interviews Norway's Hjalmar...