If you didn't remember the name Dan Jansen you remember it now, what with Visa's goosebump-inducing commercial narrated by Morgan Freeman airing non-stop on television over the past month. But chances ...

Dan Jansen had a problem. He was widely recognized as one of the world”s top speed skaters; but every time he competed in the Olympics, he would fall at some point in each and every race. The first ...

It was 20 years ago when Dan Jansen gave America one of its favorite Winter Olympic gold-medal moments, winning his final race at the 1994 Olympics in Norway to make up for a decade of heartbreak.

WEST ALLIS -- Dan Jansen remains a household name in Wisconsin. When he won an Olympic gold medal in speedskating, it felt as though the whole state was pulling for him. Two decades later, he ...

He's not Lance Armstrong and this isn't the New York City Marathon. But Olympic gold medalist Dan Jansen is ready to run the National Marathon here tomorrow in memory of his sister who died 20 years ...

If anyone knows what struggling U.S. Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin is going through right now, it’s former American speed skater Dan Jansen. Much like Shiffrin, Jansen crashed out twice in a single ...

When Dan Jansen was one of the premier speed skaters in the world, his career revolved around an event every four years. Nothing compared to the Olympics, and in his eyes, a sport probably didn't ...

Dan Jansen's speed skating career was one of great success and even greater disappointment and tragedy. One of the greatest speed skaters of his generation, Jansen didn't reach the sports' pinnacle ...