Heading into the Olympic Games, a lot of focus was paid to gay rights with Russia's much-discussed laws prohibiting gay propoganda, but a couple of days into the Games and things have been all quiet ...

SOCHI, Russia, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Irene Wust of Netherlands won the women's 3,000 meters Olympic speedskating title at the Adler Arena on Sunday. Wust clocked four minutes, 0.34 seconds over the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Repeats story first published on Dec 18) LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Factbox on Dutch speedskater Irene Wust, who was named ...

Dutch speedskater Ireen Wust and Russian President Vladimir Putin got a little cozy at the Holland Heineken House on Sunday night after the day's events. "I got a cuddle from him," Wust told Dutch ...

Denis Yuskov won the men's 1,500-meter title Thursday for Russia's first gold medal at the speedskating world championships since 1996. In the women's race, 2006 Turin Olympics champion Ireen Wust of ...

Martina Sablikova defends her Olympic speed skating title with a comfortable victory in the 5,000m event. Feb 19, 15:35 Netherlands dominate speed skating 1500m event in Sochi The Netherlands secure ...