Another American, Cooper McLeod, was fourth, one day after taking 500m bronze.Stolz swept the 500m, 1000m and 1500m at worlds in 2023, becoming the first man to win three individual events at a World Single Distances Championships (which debuted in 1996).

Olympic 1,000-meter champion Miho Takagi led Japan to women's team pursuit silver Friday at the speed skating world champions

The U.S. won a medal of every color in men's events, including team pursuit gold, at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships on Friday. Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran combined to win the U.