Dutch skater Ireen Wust has become the most successful speed skater in Olympic history after winning gold in the 1,500m event on Monday evening.

The 31-year old picked up a silver medal on day 1 of the Pyeongchang games and added to that, picking up her 10th games medal with a winning time of 1:54.35. Second place was Japanese skater Miho Takagi who was just +0.20 behind the winning time, whilst Marrit Leenstra of Holland completed the podium coming in with an overall time of 1:55.26.