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Speed Skater Claims She Clashed With Snoop Dogg's Security at Olympics

Marianne Timmer said a security guard pushed her after mistaking her for a fan while she was covering the men's 1,000-meter race as a media commentator.

  • On February 12, 2026, former speed skater Marianne Timmer alleged she was pushed by Snoop Dogg's security at the men's speed skating race while he cheered Team USA.
  • Mistaken for a fan, Timmer said Snoop Dogg's security team enforced strict rules while she waited to speak with Dutch athletes Jennings de Boo, Joep Wennemars and Kjeld Nuis.
  • She described a security guard pushing her closer against a wall inside the hall, about four meters wide, and recalled telling security, `Just act normal.`
  • Us Weekly has reached out to Snoop Dogg for comment, and Timmer said she saw a Dutch spectator roughly escorted away amid strict event security.
  • Snoop Dogg is serving as Team USA's first-ever honorary coach and has attended multiple Olympic events since the Games kicked off on February 6, aiming to mentor athletes.
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On3 broke the news in on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
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