Dutch speed skater Koen Verweij was one of the favorites going into the men’s speed skating event, but unfortunately he fell short. He may have lost his medal event but he won on social media. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speedskaters from team Netherlands, from top to bottom, Jan Blokhuijsen, Koen Verweij and Sven Kramer compete in the men's ...

Add as a favourite source on Google Add DutchNews as a favourite source on Google Koen Verweij missed out on the gold medal in the men’s 1,500m speed skating at the Winter Olympics in Sochi by 3,000th ...

KOLOMNA, Russia (AP) — Koen Verweij of the Netherlands earned his first career World Cup individual victory Sunday by winning the men’s 1,500-meter race. Verweij finished in 1 minute, 45.56 seconds at ...

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (AP) — Ireen Wust and Koen Verweij of the Netherlands won the women’s and men’s speedskating allround championships Sunday, completing a standout year for the Dutch team. Wust ...

Koen Verweij, Jan Blokhuijsen and Sven Kramer of the Netherlands compete during the men's speed skating team pursuit quarterfinals at the Adler Arena Skating Center on Friday. The Dutch, who have ...

Koen Verweij earned his first career World Cup individual victory Sunday by winning the men's 1,500-metre race while his fellow Dutchman Jorit Bergsma won the men's mass start in Kolomna, Russia.

Ireen Wust and Koen Verweij of the Netherlands won the women's and men's speedskating allround championships Sunday, completing a standout year for the Dutch team. Wust won the 1,500 metres and came ...

Dutch speed skater and Olympic champion Ireen Wüst has won her fourth World all-round title in a row and the fifth of her career. The competition involves races over 500m, 1,500m, 3km and 5km.