speed skating
Speed Skating
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Cross Country Skiing and Speed Skating.
Through the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, Norway has won the most Winter Olympic medals in cross country skiing (87, 30 gold, 34 silver, 23 bronze) and speed skating (79, 25 gold, 28 silver, 26 bronze). Through the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, Norway has won the most Summer Olympic medals in shooting (33, 13 gold, 9 silver, 11 bronze) and sailing (31, 17 gold, 11 silver, 3 bronze).
Clara Hughes has competed and won medals for cycling in the summer and speed skating in the winter
Right now Apolo Ohno he got six total medals yesterday at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
how composites have aided in the Olympic sport of speed skating
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing ... 1) Speed skating - Lidiya Skoblikova of the Soviet Union with 6. 2) Short track speed skating - Wang Meng of China and Jeon I-Gyeong of South Korea with 4 each.
Christa's Winter Olympic discipline was speed skating.
That is Eric Heiden of the United States who won 5 speed skating gold medals at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
Speed Skating became an Olympic sport in 1924.