Polish speed skater Kamila Sellier suffered a dramatic injury at the 2026 Winter Olympics when she was slashed by a skate near her eye. The incident happened during the women’s 1500m event on Friday,

MILAN (AP) — South Korean speedskater Kim Gilli thought it funny earlier in the Milan Cortina Olympics when someone referred to her as Lambor-Gilli, an homage to the famous Italian sports car known for its speed.

Elana Meyers Taylor seeks a medal to become the most decorated female U.S. Winter Olympian in the two-woman bobsled. She and Jadin O'Brien sit in 12th heading into Heat 3. The teams of Kaillie Armbruster Humphries/Jasmine Jones and Kaysha Love/Azaria Hill are in third and fifth, respectively.

Italy’s Arianna Fontana has won her 12th Olympic medal and third gold at her sixth Winter Games. That extends her record as the most decorated short track speedskater of all time.

The final short track speed skating events of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games were held on Friday.

Corinne Stoddard made history as the first American woman to win an Olympic short track medal since 2010, claiming bronze in the 1500 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

The Dutch have traditionally been the dominant force in Olympic speed skating, reflecting a nation built around its waterways, and have now taken a firm grip on short track, the upstart younger branch of the sport.

A very scary scene rocked the Milano Ice Skating Arena on Friday as Poland's Kamila Sellier got slashed in the face by a skate during the 1,500 meters speed skating event. Fortunately, she didn't lose the eye and is now offering an update on her condition.

Speed skater takes blade to the face in bloody accident at Winter Olympics - Poland’s Kamila Sellier had to be stretchered off the ice after being left in a bloody mess