When the 2026 Winter Olympics kick off on February 6, all eyes will turn to speed skating when some of the world's best ...

Catch up on all the Olympic speed skating lingo with this glossary — definitions for key terms, techniques, race formats, and scoring used in competition.

I can clap 721 times in one minuteTo break the Guinness official recognition of the man, Brian Bednarek has done a lot of practice and has finally updated the record. Relax while clapping and wait for ...

Viral video: People would go to any extent to get their names etched in the annals of history. Some get into the fastest, speed contests, some go for the highest altitude or height, while there are ...

In the world of elite speed-clapping, there's Kent French, who claimed a spot in the Guinness Book of World records by clapping 721 times in a minute. Then there's Eli Bishop, who boasts that he can ...

That’s the new sound — and controversy — to hit speed skating at the Winter Olympics, as the athletes prepare to lace up their “clap skates” and lay waste to the record books. With a hinge and a ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --An Iowa man broke a Guinness World Record by clapping his hands 1,140 times in one minute. Dalton Meyer, 20, of Davenport, said his interest in speed clapping began when he was in ...