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US Men's Speedskating Team Clinches Silver at Milan Cortina Olympics

The U.S. team upgraded from bronze in Beijing to silver with a 3:43.71 finish, pioneering a one-leader technique led by Casey Dawson in the team pursuit event.

  • On Tuesday, Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran won silver in the men's team pursuit at the Milan Cortina Olympics, finishing 4.51 seconds behind Italy in 3 minutes and 43.71 seconds.
  • After a dominant semifinal that nearly lapped China, the U.S. trio of Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran advanced to the final, entering the Games as world-record setters from the World Cup at the Utah Olympic Oval.
  • By keeping Dawson in front for all eight laps, the trio used an unconventional lead strategy developed over seven years of training that built trust and produced world championships for the Dawson-Lehman-Cepuran team.
  • Families of Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran attended in person at Fiera Rho as 6,000 spectators cheered during their final Olympic chapter.
  • The Dawson-Lehman-Cepuran team leaves as two-time Olympic medalists, world champions, and world-record holders, with Dawson planning to focus on individual events and youth coaching, passing on their legacy.
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US men's speedskating team clinches silver at Milan Cortina Olympics

Team USA's men's speed skaters secured a silver medal, while the women's team missed the podium at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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