Olympic speed skater Ethan Cepuran and three teammates greeted fans and supporters, and shared some keys to their success, during a visit Sunday to his hometown of Glen Ellyn.
Russian speedskater Daniil Aldoshkin has apologized after he flashed his middle fingers Tuesday following a win against the United States in the men's team pursuit semifinals. Aldoshkin, 20, let loose a double-bird shortly after he crossed the finish line with teammates Ruslan Zakharov and .
Emery Lehman, with Oak Park and Franklin Park ties, earned a bronze medal in speedskating in the 2022 Beijing Olympics in men's team pursuit on Feb. 15.
The 23-year-old Alaska native led from the start, laying down a 90.01 on his very first run to cruise to the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. Salt Lake City resident Nick Goepper won silver with a score of 85.35.