Minjeong Choi of Korea celebrates after winning the gold medal during the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 1,500m on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, Republic of Korea.

Minjeong Choi of Republic of Korea, Jinyu Li of People's Republic of China, Kim Boutin of Canada, Alang Kim of Republic of Korea, Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands, Petra Jaszapati of Hungary, Arianna Fontana of Italy compete during the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 1,500m on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, Republic of Korea.

Samuel Girard of Canada, John-Henry Krueger of the United States, Yira Seo of the Republic of Korea, Shaolin Sandor Liu of Hungary and Hyojun Lim of the Republic of Korea compete during the Short Track Speed Skating Men's 1000m Final A on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

Samuel Girard of Canada and John-Henry Krueger of the United States compete during the Short Track Speed Skating Men's 1000m Final A on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

Racers compete during the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 1,500m on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, Republic of Korea.

John-Henry Krueger of the United States (Silver), Samuel Girard of Canada (Gold) and Yira Seo of the Republic of Korea (Bronze) celebrate during victory ceremony after the Short Track Speed Skating Men's 1000m Final A on Day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

February 1960: Helga Haase 25 year old speedskater during a race in East Germany. She was Gold Medal winner of the 500 metres speed skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan wins the gold medal in the Men's Single skating on day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

(L-R) Silver medal winner Shoma Uno of Japan, gold medal winner Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan and bronze medal winner Javier Fernandez of Spain celebrate during the victory ceremony for the Men's Single skating on day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan wins the gold medal in the Men's Single skating on day 8 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea.