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    A record-breaking skate from Dutchwoman Ireen Wüst , who has clinched the women's 15-hundred-metres speed skating title at the Beijing Olympics

    A record-breaking skate from Dutchwoman Ireen Wüst , who has clinched the women's 15-hundred-metres speed skating title at the Beijing Olympics


    The 35-year-old now has three golds in the women's 15-hundred-metre event across the last four Winter Games.

    Wüst is the first athlete to win a gold at five Games in total, and has also tied the record of six Olympic golds set by former speed skater Lidiya Skoblikova.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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