SportsWed, 18 Feb 2026 23:05:31 +0000
Dutch star Jens van 't Wout shares Olympic podium with his brother and feels like he won the lottery
MILAN (AP) — Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout already has two gold medals at the Milan Cortina Olympics, but Wednesday’s bronze medal felt like winning the lottery. That’s because he ended up on the podium with his older brother, Melle van ’t Wout. “We always used to say, ‘Imagine if,’ like in the context of if I win the lottery,” Jens van ’t Wout said. “If it ever happens, it’s a fairy-tale story, that is how we thought about it.” The brothers finished behind Canadian Steven Dubois in the 500 meters on Wednesday, with Melle van ’t Wout beating out his sibling for silver. T…
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