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Irene Schouten breaks track record to win gold as Jordan Stolz makes history in Speed Skating World Championships

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Irene Schouten broke her own track record in the 5000m event at the Speed Skating World Championships on home soil in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

The Dutch star finished in a time of 6:41.25, over four seconds faster than the track record she set in 2021. Ad She needed to be at her best too, against Norwegian Ragne Wiklund, who also rode a personal-best time to finish second and win her second silver medal of the day.

World Junior ChampionshipsKersten wins Great Britain's first speed skating distance World Championships medalYESTERDAY AT 17:45 Martina Sablikova of Czech Republic won bronze.

Earlier in the final day of the World Championships, Wiklund won silver behind another Dutch skater, this time falling behind Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong in the 1500m.

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Park Ji Won claimed his second gold on home ice on the final day of action at the Short Track Speed Skating World Championships in Seoul on Sunday. After the South Korean won the 1500m title on Saturday, he continued his stunning form over recent months to take gold in the men's 1000m race. Ad Staying in the middle of the pack for a significant chunk of the race, he moved to the front with three laps to go and showed no signs of losing his lead to strike gold.
The crescendo of 18-year-old American Jordan Stolz‘s historic weekend came not as he glided powerfully on the most famous ice in speed skating, but as he sat.
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