MILAN (AP) — On the ice, Jutta Leerdam is an Olympic medalist speedskater for the Netherlands who is entered in the 500 and 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Winter Games. Off the ice, Leerdam gets a lot of attention for her engagement to YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul — who is also at these Olympics, but as a spectator.

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One of the most well-known speed skaters in the world is Jutta Leerdam. She's a social media sensation (5.1 million Instagram followers) and the fiancee of Jake Paul, which adds to the notoriety for the speedster from the Netherlands. The Dutch star Leerdam is heading toward the spotlight some more as the Winter Olympics get underway in Italy.

Here's the full speed skating schedule for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

The 2026 Milano Cortina Games are almost here. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday, with the Olympics' first events unfolding two days prior. From there, it will be a thrilling run to the final events and the closing ceremony on February 22.

Athletes from around the world are arriving in Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, which begins on February 6.