Dutch speedskater Ireen Wust became the first openly gay athlete to win a medal at the Sochi Games, taking gold in the 3,000 meters on Sunday. But if you expected Wust to use her podium as a platform ...

Speed skater Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands set an Olympic record in the women’s 1500m final Monday morning en route to winning her sixth gold Olympic medal and 12th Olympic medal overall. Wüst is now ...

Ireen Wust, one of only seven openly LGBT Olympic athletes competing in Sochi, claimed a speedskating gold medal at her third straight Winter Olympics, knocking off defending champion Martina ...

Netherlands’ Ireen Wust competes in the women’s 3000-meter race during the World Championship allround speedskating at Thialf skating arena in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands, Saturday, March 22, ...

The Dutch speedskater, 35, set an Olympic record in the 1,500 meters, then said she would retire. By Andrew Keh Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands threw her hands above her head after finishing her ...

HEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS - MARCH 12: Ireen Wüst of Netherlands lap of honor as she announces her retirement in the Women’s 1500m during the ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final at Thialf on March 12, 2022 ...