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Jílkův's Great Entry Into the World Championships. He Dominated the 5000 Meters in Beijing and Broke the Track Record

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Speed skater Metoděj Jílek dominated the 5,000-meter race at the opening of the World Cup in Beijing. The silver medalist from the Milan Olympics beat second-place Norwegian Sander Eitrem, who won gold in Italy in February, by four seconds. Davide Ghiotto from Italy finished third.

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The first World Cup speed skating of the season has started with one gold medal for the Netherlands. In Beijing, Angel Daleman won her first gold medal in the 1000 meters. In the 3000 meters, Marijke Groenewoud took silver and Joy Beune bronze. Among the men, Joep Wennemars won silver in the 1000 meters.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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It opens with a podium for Italy the first stage of the World Cup 2026-2027 speed skating, taking place in Beijing, China: at the National Speed Skating Oval on 5000 metres male ranks in third place Davide Ghiotto, who thus centers the 28th podium in career on the main circuit. The [...]

Speed skater Metoděj Jílek dominated the 5,000-meter race at the opening of the World Cup in Beijing. The silver medalist from the Milan Olympics beat second-place Norwegian Sander Eitrem, who won gold in Italy in February, by four seconds. Davide Ghiotto from Italy finished third.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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Speed skater Metoděj Jílek has carried the form from last winter, in which he won Olympic gold, into the new season. He clearly dominated the opening 5,000-meter race of the World Cup in Beijing. With a time of 6:04.77, the Prague native was not only faster than all of his current rivals, but also broke the local track record.

BEIJING (ANP) - Marije Groenewoud claimed silver in the 3000 meters at the first World Cup race in Beijing. The 27-year-old skater had to concede victory to Norwegian Ragne Wiklund with a time of 3:59.06. The Norwegian all-round world champion won in 3:58.75. Joy Beune finished third in 4:01.40. Groenewoud...

BEIJING (ANP) - Marije Groenewoud claimed silver in the 3000 meters at the first World Cup race in Beijing. The 27-year-old skater had to concede victory to Norwegian Ragne Wiklund with a time of 3:59.06. The Norwegian all-round world champion won in 3:58.75. Joy Beune finished third in 4:01.40. Groenewoud...

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bndestem.nl broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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