Poland's Brodka wins men's 1500m speed skating race

Poland's Brodka wins men's 1500m speed skating race

SOCHI, Russia - Zbigniew Brodka (front) of Poland and Shani Davis of the United States compete in the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Brodka won the gold medal and Davis finished in 11th place.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo (front) of Japan skates with Canada's Lucas Makowsky during the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Poland's Brodka wins men's 1500m speed skating race

Poland's Brodka wins men's 1500m speed skating race

SOCHI, Russia - Zbigniew Brodka of Poland reacts after winning the gold medal in the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Brodka clocked a time of 1 minute, 45.006 seconds.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo (R) of Japan skates with Canada's Lucas Makowski during the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo of Japan looks at the scoreboard after competing in the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo of Japan finishes his run in the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo of Japan sprints during the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

Japan's Kondo 31st in men's 1500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Taro Kondo of Japan competes in the men's 1500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014. Kondo finished in 31st place with a time of 1 minute, 49.31 seconds.

Pyeongchang Olympics

Pyeongchang Olympics

Speed skating sisters Nana Takagi (L) and Miho Takagi of Japan show off their medal haul at a press conference for medal winners at the Pyeongchang Olympics, South Korea, on Feb. 25, 2018. Nana Takagi holds the gold medals she won in the women's mass start race and the women's team pursuit, while younger sister Miho Takagi holds her gold for the team pursuit, a silver for the women's 1500-meter speed skating and a bronze for the women's 1000-meter speed skating. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo