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Jordan Stolz calmly looks ahead to trying to win a 3rd Olympic speedskating gold
Jordan Stolz aims for a third gold in the 1,500 meters after winning the 500 and 1,000, remaining unbeaten in the 1,000 this season as a world-record holder.
- At the Milan-Cortina Games, Jordan Stolz, U.S. speedskater, will race the 1,500 on Thursday after completing the 500–1,000 double this week.
- Stolz's dominance stems from holding the 1,000 world record and winning five of nine World Cup 500s this season, remaining unbeaten in the 1,000 event.
- In a head-to-head heat Stolz used a strong start and late finishing verve, with coach Bob Corby calling the 500 Stolz's best performance and recalling their celebration after that win.
- Stolz said the first win reduced pressure, and Dirk Stolz called him `He's pretty relaxed`, making him less anxious for subsequent races.
- Other coaches noted Stolz rarely seems bothered on the ice, and coach Bob Corby sometimes worries he may be `preternaturally calm`.
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Jordan Stolz calmly looks ahead to trying to win a 3rd Olympic speedskating gold
Jordan Stolz is so preternaturally calm and apparently impervious to nerves that the two-time Olympic gold medalist’s coach, Bob Corby, does occasionally wonder whether his star speedskating pupil might be a little too relaxed.
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