American speedskater adds second Winter Olympics gold with thrilling win in the 500

Published on: 02/14/2026

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Gold medallist Jordan Stolz of the U.S. celebrates after the men's 500 meters speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP) AP Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, center, winner of an alpine ski, men's giant slalom race, jumps in celebration on the podium flanked by second placed Switzerland's Marco Odermatt, left, and third placed Switzerland's Loic Meillard, at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Bormio, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) AP United States' Rell Harwood falls as she competes in the women's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP Oceane Michelon, of France, bottom left, reacts in the finish area with other athletes after competing in the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) AP Lucinda Anderson, of the United States, left, reaches out to Lena Repinc, of Slovenia, after the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) AP Switzerland's Anouk Andraska celebrates her run as she competes in the women's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP United States' Kelly Curtis arrives at the finish during a women's skeleton run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) AP Kyung-Min Koo of Korea, right, and Anders Johnson of Canada compete during the speed skating men's 500m at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) AP Lou Jeanmonnot, of France, poses with the bronze medal for the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) AP UY.S. skating fans cheer when watching the men's 500 meters speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) AP United States' Mystique Ro arrives at the finish during a women's skeleton run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) AP Canada's Blayre Turnbull (40) scores her side's fourth goal during a women's quarterfinal ice hockey game between Canada and Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic) AP Canada's Brianne Jenner (19) ends up on top of a pile of players during the third period of a women's ice hockey quarterfinal match between Canada and Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) AP Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen speeds down the course, during an alpine ski, men's giant slalom race, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher) AP Bronze medalist United States' Elizabeth Lemley wears her gold medal alongside her bronze medal after the women's freestyle skiing dual moguls finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Lemley won the gold medal in women's moguls earlier this week. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) AP Austria's Janine Flock starts for a women's skeleton run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) AP Jordan Stolz of the United States, left, and Jenning De Boo of the Netherlands compete during the speed skating men's 500m at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) AP China's Eileen Gu warms up before the women's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) AP Julia Simon, of France, competes during the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) AP People shelter from the rain at Piazza del Duomo during the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) AP Oceane Michelon, of France, skis to the finish line during the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Anterselva, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) AP Skaters compete at the quarterfinal in the men's 1500 meter short track speed skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) AP United States' Kelly Curtis arrives at the finish during a women's skeleton run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) AP United States' Avery Krumme competes in the women's freestyle skiing big air qualifications at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP Japan's Anna Ohmiya, Yuna Kotani, Kaho Onodera, and the United States' Cory Thiesse and Tabitha Peterson compete during the women's curling round robin session at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) AP Bronze medalist United States' Elizabeth Lemley, left, greets her teammates after the women's freestyle skiing dual moguls finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP Patti Kauf, mother of silver medalist United States' Jaelin Kauf, celebrates with others after the women's freestyle skiing dual moguls finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP Japan's Hina Fujiki, left, and United States' Tess Johnson (4) compete in the women's freestyle skiing dual moguls finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP United States' speed skaters practise ahead of the women's team pursuit quarterfinals speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) AP United States' Frankie del Duca, left, slides down the track during a two man bobsled training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) AP

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Jordan Stolz is 2 for 2. There’s a chance 4 for 4 might not be far behind.

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