The US star’s four-gold pursuit continued with a thrilling performance in the 500m, generally considered the sport’s fastest and most unpredictable race

The 21-year-old speedskater cruised to victory in the men's 1,000 meters competition in Milan.

The 21-year-old US star had to wait through rival Joep Wennemars’s reskate but his record-breaking, gold-winning run ultimately stood