A short-track speedskater was stretchered off the ice after an American skater's blade sliced her face during a fall at the Olympics on Friday. (AP Photo)

Understand the Olympic short track format — explore event types, race structure, qualification heats, scoring system, penalties and how athletes advance through rounds to compete for medals at Milan Cortina 2026.

The Dutch topped the medals table in short track at the Winter Games while local favourite Arianna Fontana wrote her way into the record books by taking her medal haul to 14.

MILAN (AP) — Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout can taste victory. Van 't Wout, who has a gold tooth because of a skating accident seven years ago, won his second Olympic gold medal on Saturday night.

South Korea collected its second gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Wednesday in short track speed skating, as the women's 3,000-meter relay team came through with the top prize. The team of Choi Min-jeong,

Short track at the Milan Cortina Olympics continues Saturday, Feb. 14, with the women's 1000m heats, the men's 1500m medal rounds, and the 3000m relay semifinals. Here's what to

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Jadin O'Brien thought she was being scammed. The Milan Cortina Olympics — and the sport of bobsled, for that matter — were not anywhere near O'Brien's radar a couple years ago,