Key Highlights
- 11. Jordan Stolz wins gold, his first Olympic medal, in the men’s 1000mFeb 11, 2026; Milan, Italy; Jordan Stolz of the United States during men’s speed skating 1000m during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Speed Skating Stadium.
- Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn ImagesThe numbers behind this victory are more impressive than the medal itself.
- In his Milan debut, 21-year-old Jordan Stolz won his first Olympic medal ever and produced a statistical anomaly by shaving nearly a full second off a 24-year-old Olympic record.
- His margin of victory was the largest seen in this event since 1984, suggesting that he is currently operating on a physiological level that the rest of the field simply cannot match. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDON’T MISS OUT: 8 unique Winter Olympics rules that will surprise youLiz Lemley and Jaelin Kauf win gold and silver in women’s mogulsFeb 11, 2026; Livigno, Italy; Silver medalist Jaelin Kauf and gold medalist Elizabeth Lemley of the United States look at their medals during the medal ceremony for freestyle skiing women’s moguls final during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Livigno Aerials & Moguls Park.
- Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn ImagesThe U. S.
