Speed skater Ning Zhongyan broke the West’s 100-year Winter Olympics stranglehold on the men’s 1,500m event on Thursday and hoped his “unbelievable” performance was just the beginning of a Chinese ...

MILAN, - After a string of near-misses, China's Ning Zhongyan finally struck gold on Thursday, stunning favourite Jordan Stolz and two-times defending champion Kjeld Nuis to win the men's 1,500 metres ...

MILAN, Feb 19 - After a string of near-misses, China's Ning Zhongyan finally struck gold on Thursday, stunning favourite Jordan Stolz and two-times defending champion Kjeld Nuis to win the men's 1,500 ...

MILAN, Feb 19 - China's Ning Zhongyan delivered a sensational performance to win the men's 1,500 metres at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, capturing his and his nation's first speed skating gold at ...

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan, draped in his national flag, celebrates winning his career-first Olympic gold medal in 1,500m at Milano-Cortina 2026 on Thursday. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/China Daily] ...

China's Ning Zhongyan delivered a sensational performance to win the men's 1,500 metres at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, capturing ⁠his and the nation's first speed skating gold at these Games.

On an afternoon when the Olympic record kept falling, Jordan Stolz skated fast enough to win the gold at any other Winter Games. Just not this one. The 21-year-old American was foiled in his bid for a ...

As Jordan Stolz went for a third gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in the 1500-meter race, Zhongyan Ning had other ideas. Ning went ahead of Stolz and produced an exceptional time of 1:41.98 in ...

Jordan Stolz was rather surprised his Olympic gold medal streak ended Thursday. So was his coach. And so was Ning Zhongyan of China, the man who beat Stolz in speedskating's 1,500 meters at the Milan ...

China's Ning wins 1,500m speed skating gold with Olympic record American pre-race favourite Stolz claims silver; Nuis secures bronze in final Olympic race Wennemars briefly holds Olympic record but ...

China's Ning Zhongyan set an Olympic record on his way to gold in the men's speed skating over 1,500 metres on Thursday, denying United States' Jordan Stolz a hat-trick of individual gold medals at ...

Reclaiming ownership of that space as the official partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee, sportswear giant Li-Ning hosted its one-off show in the city, mounting a ski station inside an industrial ...