Dutch skaters swept the top four places in the women's 1,500m speed skating final at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games on Sunday.

Jorien ter Mors, starting in the ninth pair, claimed the gold in 1:53.51, beating Ireen Wust into second place by 0.58 seconds.

Lotte van Beek got the bronze in 1:54.54 with Marrit Leenstra in the fourth place with 1.86 seconds adrift.

Russia Yuliya Skokova came fifth in 1:56.45.

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