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Speed skating 101: Qualifying

Speed skating 101: Qualifying
Posted at 1:30 PM, Oct 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-12 01:10:14-04

A total of 166 athletes will compete in speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics. A nation may enter a maximum of nine athletes per gender, provided that nation has won the maximum amount of Olympic quota spots during international competition in the lead-up to the Games.

The United States speed staking team for the 2022 Winter Olympics will be selected at the U.S. Olympic Speed Skating Trials, January 5-9 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.