German speed skater Claudia Pechstein made Olympic history twice when she competed in the women's 3000m, but the new world's oldest Winter Olympian also took a hit in another part of the record book.

Jordan Stolz won a record 16th speed skating World Cup race in a row — a streak that dates back more than one year — by skating the fastest sea-level 1000m in history. Stolz, a 20-year-old from ...