Jordan Stolz Sets Olympic Record in Speedskating

New York Times - World Human InterestNews ReportEN 2 min read 100% complete by Victor Mather and Doug MillsFebruary 11, 2026 at 08:41 PM

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At the Milan-Cortina Games on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, American speedskater Jordan Stolz, 21, won the gold medal in the men’s 1,000-meter long track event. Stolz set an Olympic record with a time of 1 minute 6.28 seconds, surpassing the previous leading time held by China's Ning Zhongyan. He beat Dutch skater Jenning de Boo by half a second. Stolz is now favored to win the 500-meter and 1,500-meter races later in the Games. His victory was celebrated by figures like Snoop Dogg and Eric Heiden.

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Eric Heiden won five speedskating gold medals for the United States in 1980.

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Ning Zhongyan of China held the fastest time before Stolz's race.

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Stolz finished in 1 minute 6.28 seconds, setting an Olympic record.

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Jordan Stolz won a gold medal in the men’s 1,000-meter long track speedskating competition at the Milan-Cortina Games.

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Stolz will be favored in the 500 on Saturday and the 1,500 next Thursday.

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Snoop Dogg 40% The New York Times ×340% Doug Mills ×340% China 50% Eric Heiden 50% Ning Zhongyan ×260% Milan-Cortina Games 60% United States 70% Netherlands 70% Jordan Stolz ×590%

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speedskating 90% olympic record 80% jordan stolz 70% long-track speedskating 60% gold medal 50%

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