MILAN, Italy – In some circles, Jutta Leerdam is best known as Jake Paul’s fiancée. But here at the 2026 Winter Olympics, she is a speed skating star.
Leerdam, a 27-year-old from the Netherlands, will compete in the women’s 1,000 meters at 11:30 a.m. ET Monday, Feb. 9. Peacock will provide coverage.
In a field of 30 speed skaters that includes American Erin Jackson, Leerdam is expected to win a medal. It would not be her first.
She won a silver in the 1,000m at the 2022 Winter Olympics and and has captured six European championships and seven world championships.
During the 2025-26 season, she won two out of the first three World Cup events and three out of the first five.
