OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Competing on a large stage and demonstrating her athletic prowess is nothing new to Ocala’s Brittany Bowe.
Bowe will be competing in the Women’s 1,000 meter, 1,500 meter and Team Pursuit speed skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. It will be the Ocala-born and raised athlete’s fourth and final Winter Olympic Games. The Women’s 1000m heats begin Feb. 9, the 1500m, Feb. 20 and the Women’s Team Pursuit Quarter Finals start Feb. 14, with all three events being held at the Milano Speed Skating Stadium.
At an age when most toddlers are trying to master simple motor skills, Bowe was putting on basketball dribbling demonstrations at collegiate basketball games during halftime…