As is tradition, the Netherlands has a number of athletes who have the potential to medal in the event. Femke Kok, Marrit Fledderus and Jutta Leerdam are among the top-ranked 1000m skaters heading into the Winter Games. It was Leerdam who won the silver medal in Beijing four years ago.

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One of the top competitors coming into this year’s event is Czechia’s Metodej Jilek. The top-ranked long-distance skater won the 5000m race in the World Juniors last year, and has the speed to make the most of his first Olympic experience.

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Jake Paul shares his thoughts on social media after his fiancée dominates at the Winter Olympic games.

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Mostowy, a recent Macalester College graduate, is making waves at the Winter Olympics, not just with his speed skating but also by increasing representation for the LGBTQ+ community.