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Speed skating: World Championships

Jordan Stolz of the United States competes en route to finishing second in the men's 500-meter event at the world single-distance championships on March 14, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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South Korea's Lee defends women's 500m speed skating crown

SOCHI, Russia - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea smiles after winning her second straight Olympic women's 500-meter speed skating title at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Lee set Olympic records with her second-round time of 37.28 seconds and her overall time of 1 minute, 14.70 seconds.

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South Korea's Lee defends women's 500m speed skating crown

SOCHI, Russia - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea celebrates after winning her second straight Olympic women's 500-meter speed skating title at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Lee set Olympic records with her second-round time of 37.28 seconds and her overall time of 1 minute, 14.70 seconds.

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South Korea's Lee defends women's 500m speed skating crown

SOCHI, Russia - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea becomes visibly emotional after winning her second straight Olympic women's 500-meter speed skating title at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Lee set Olympic records with her second-round time of 37.28 seconds and her overall time of 1 minute, 14.70 seconds.

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South Korea's Lee defends women's 500m speed skating crown

SOCHI, Russia - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea skates during the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Lee set an Olympic record with a combined two-round time of 1 minute, 14.70 seconds and won the gold medal for her second straight Olympic title.

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Japan's Kodaira 5th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Nao Kodaira of Japan looks at the scoreboard after finishing the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Kodaira, the Japan record holder in the 500 and 1,000 meters, finished in fifth place.

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Japanese skater Kodaira in 500-meter race at Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese speed skater Nao Kodaira is seen after her second run in the women's 500-meter race of the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Kodaira 5th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Nao Kodaira of Japan skates during the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Kodaira, the Japan record holder in the 500 and 1,000 meters, finished in fifth place.

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Japan's Kodaira 5th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Nao Kodaira of Japan competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Kodaira, the Japan record holder in the 500 and 1,000 meters, finished in fifth place.

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Japan's Kodaira 5th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Nao Kodaira of Japan acknowledges her supporters after finishing the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Kodaira, the Japan record holder in the 500 and 1,000 meters, finished in fifth place.

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Japan's Tsuji 9th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Maki Tsuji of Japan skates during the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Tsuji came in ninth place.

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Japan speed skater Tsuji in 500-meter race

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese speed skater Maki Tsuji takes a breather after her second run in the women's 500-meter race at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Tsuji 9th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Maki Tsuji of Japan competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Tsuji came in ninth place.

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Japan's Tsuji 9th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Maki Tsuji of Japan skates during the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Tsuji came in ninth place.

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Japan speed skater Sumiyoshi in 500-meter race

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese speed skater Miyako Sumiyoshi is seen after her second run in the women's 500-meter race at the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan finishes the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan skates during the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Japan's Nagashima in men's 500m speed skate

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan puts his hands together in a gesture to his fans after competing in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Nagashima was third after the first round but finished in sixth place.

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Nagashima competes in men's 500m speed skate

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan (R) and Jan Smeekens of the Netherlands compete in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Nagashima finished in sixth place, while Smeekens won the silver medal.

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Japan's Nagashima in men's 500m speed skate

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan skates in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating sprint at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Nagashima finished in sixth place.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato competes in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato came in fifth place.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Joji Kato of Japan skates in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event of the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. The Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist came in fifth place.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato skates in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato came in fifth place.

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Japan's Nagashima in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan competes in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Nagashima, who was second four years ago, finished in sixth place.

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Nagashima, Smeekens in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan (L) and Jan Smeekens of the Netherlands compete in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Smeekens won the silver medal.

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Kato, Nagashima miss medals in men's 500m skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato (L) of Japan acknowledges supporters, as does compatriot Keiichiro Nagashima, who won silver in Vancouver, both after competing in the second round of the Winter Olympics men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato finished fifth and Nagashima sixth.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato looks ahead after competing in the second round of the Winter Olympics men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato finished in fifth place.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato finished in fifth place.

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Japan's Nagashima in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - The 2010 silver medalist Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan competes in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014.

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Japan's Nagashima in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan gestures to his supporters after competing in the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. The 2010 silver medalist finished in sixth place.

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Japan's Kato 5th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Vancouver Olympics bronze medalist Joji Kato bites his lips after the second round of the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Winter Olympics at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Kato came in fifth place.

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Japan's Oikawa 15th in men's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuya Oikawa competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. Oikawa came in 15th place.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Calgary

Kim Min Sun (C) of South Korea poses on the podium after winning the women's 500-meter race at the speed skating World Cup in Calgary, Canada, on Dec. 16, 2022, alongside Miho Takagi (L) of Japan and Erin Jackson of the United States, who finished second and third, respectively.

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S. Korea's Lee wins women's 500m speed skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea (L) and Jenny Wolf of the United States compete in their first of two heats in the women's 500-meter speed skating in the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond on Feb. 16, 2010. Lee won the gold with a total time of 76.09 seconds, followed by Wolf in second.

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S. Korea's Lee wins women's 500m speed skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Lee Sang Hwa of South Korea (R) and Jenny Wolf of the United States compete in their second of two heats in the women's 500-meter speed skating in the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond on Feb. 16, 2010. Lee won the gold with a total time of 76.09 seconds, followed by Wolf in second.

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Yoshii finishes 5th in women's 500-meter speed skating

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Sayuri Yoshii skates in her second and final race in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2010. Yoshii came in fifth place with an overall time of 76.99 seconds.

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Okazaki finishes 16th in women's 500-m speed skating

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Tomomi Okazaki skates during her second and final race in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2010. Okazaki came in 16th place with an overall time of 78.03 seconds.

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Japan's Nagashima wins 500-meter silver

RICHMOND, Canada - Keiichiro Nagashima (R) of Japan crosses the finish line, edging Jamie Gregg of Canada in the second run of the Vancouver Olympic men's 500-meter race at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 15, 2010.

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Nagashima wins 500-m silver

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima reacts after completing his second and final run in the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15, 2010. Nagashima won the silver.

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Japan's Kato wins men's 500-meter speed skating bronze

RICHMOND, Canada - Joji Kato of Japan skates in the second and final race in the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 15, 2010. Kato won the bronze medal in the competition.

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Japan's Kato wins men's 500-meter speed skating bronze

RICHMOND, Canada - Joji Kato of Japan bows to the crowd after winning the bronze in the Vancouver Olympic men's 500-meter race at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 15, 2010. Compatriot Keiichiro Nagashima won second place in the competition.

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Japan's Kato wins men's 500-meter speed skating bronze

RICHMOND, Canada - Joji Kato of Japan skates in the second and final race in the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 15, 2010. Kato won the bronze medal in the competition.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima reacts after completing his second and final run in the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima won the silver with an overall time of 69.98 seconds, followed by compatriot Joji Kato, who took the bronze.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima celebrates after winning the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima came in second with a total time of 69.98 seconds, followed by Joji Kato in third.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima celebrates after winning the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima came in second with a total time of 69.98 seconds, followed by Joji Kato in third.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima celebrates after winning the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima came in second with a total time of 69.98 seconds, followed by Joji Kato in third.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima celebrates after winning the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima came in second with a total time of 69.98 seconds, followed by Joji Kato in third.

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Speed skaters Nagashima and Kato give Japan 1st Vancouver medals

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima reacts after completing his second and final run in the men's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15. Nagashima won the silver with an overall time of 69.98 seconds, followed by compatriot Joji Kato, who took the bronze.