He Has a Speedskating Medal. Can He Get One in Baseball, Too?

Eddy Alvarez won a silver medal in speedskating in 2014. Now playing baseball, he is hoping to join a rare group with medals from the Summer and Winter Games.


By James Wagner

YOKOHAMA, Japan — As competition got underway in Tokyo, only 142 athletes in the history of the Games had competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympics. That group is small for obvious reasons. It’s really hard to do.

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