GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) As always, when his rivals suddenly felt that pain in their legs, that burning in their lungs, Sven Kramer kept his mighty, unmatched stride going. ”I never saw that wall,” ...

Despite the jam-packed schedule of Day 1 in the 2014 Sochi Winter Games — five medal events in five different sports! — the standout moment for Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer is likely very easy to ...

Note to Olympic reporters planning to interview a gold medalist: Make sure you know which gold medalist you're talking to. A local NBC reporter learned that lesson the hard way last weekend when she ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – If there’s anyone who can relate to what Sven Kramer is going through, it’s Eddie Hart. At the 1972 Munich Olympics, Hart was one of the favorites in the most glamorous ...

Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer made a push to the front of the group in Saturday's mass start final. His lumbering 6-foot-2 strides helped him breakaway for two laps before he sunk back into the pack ...

RICHMOND, British Columbia - Dutch speedskater Sven Kramer won the gold medal in the men's 5,000 meters in a games record at the Olympic Oval on Saturday, finally claiming the one major title that had ...

We likely saw the final time Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer would race a 5000m event at the Olympics. Kramer, 35, finished in ninth in the 5000m speed skating race at the 2022 Winter Olympics. The ...

Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea won a stunning Olympic gold medal in the men's 10,000-meter speedskating race on Tuesday when overwhelming favorite Sven Kramer failed to switch lanes just past the ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) For the life of him, Sven Kramer could not remember what it feels like to be an underdog. He has been the favorite whenever he came on the ice since childhood. ”I don’t ...

RICHMOND, British Columbia - Sven Kramer is going for gold No. 1 in his attempt for an Olympic speedskating triple Saturday when he lines up as the overwhelming favorite in the 5,000 meters. In the ...

President of the Russian Skating Union Nikolay Gulyaev and pole vaulter Polina Knoroz were accused by "violating Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity" Russia and India discussing ...