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Speed Skating At The 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 Metres
The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at Gangneung Oval in Gangneung on 11 February 2018. Summary The event was won by two-time defending champion Sven Kramer in an Olympic record time of 6:09:76. In doing so, he became the first man to win three gold medals in a speed skating event in three consecutive editions of the Olympics. Ted-Jan Bloemen won the silver medal, and Sverre Lunde Pedersen won the bronze medal. Bloemen and Pedersen skated in the same pair, posted the same time, and were separated by the photo finish data. Both won their first Olympic medal. The field also included 2014 silver medalist Jan Blokhuijsen and 2010 silver medalist Lee Seung-hoon. In the 5th pair, Lee, skating against Bart Swings, posted the best time, with Swings being tentatively second. In the 8th pair, Blokhuijsen took on Peter Michael (speed skater), Peter Michael. Though trailing for most of the distance, Michael came out on top, posting the then-fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangneung Oval
The Gangneung Oval (Korean: 강릉 스피드 스케이팅 경기장) is a speed skating oval in South Korea, which was used for the speed skating competitions at the 2018 Winter Olympics. The building of the oval was started in September 2013. The venue consists of a double track 400 metre rink and has a capacity of 8000 seats. It has three floors above ground and two underground levels. The original plan was to build the venue at the Gangneung Science Park, but because there was limited space due to the number of local businesses taking the opportunity to relocate, the oval was built in the Gangneung Olympic Park, in the vicinity of the Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Hockey Centre Gangneung Hockey Centre ( ko, 강릉 아이스하키 경기장) is an indoor arena located in the coastal city of Gangneung, South Korea. The arena was one of the two venues for the ice hockey events at the 2018 Winter Olympics, serving as the mai .... Construction of the facility was started on 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss Civil Code (articles 60–79). Founded by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas in 1894, it is the authority responsible for organising the modern ( Summer, Winter, and Youth) Olympic Games. The IOC is the governing body of the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and of the worldwide "Olympic Movement", the IOC's term for all entities and individuals involved in the Olympic Games. As of 2020, there are 206 NOCs officially recognised by the IOC. The current president of the IOC is Thomas Bach. The stated mission of the IOC is to promote the Olympics throughout the world and to lead the Olympic Movement: *To encourage and support the organization, development, and coordination of sport and sports competitions; *To ensure the regular c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryousuke Tsuchiya
is a Japanese speed skater. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References External links * 1994 births Living people Japanese male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for Japan Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in speed skating Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob De Vries
Bob de Vries (born 16 December 1984) is a Dutch former marathon speed skater and long track speed skater. He is the brother of Elma de Vries. Personal records De Vries has a score of 151.799 points on the Adelskalendern. Tournament overview * DNQ = Did not qualify for the last distance source: World Cup * DQ = Disqualified * (b) = Division B * – = Did not participate * * = 10000 meter Career highlights ;2003–04 : Essent Cup, Overall Men's B-Class, 1st ;2004–05 : Essent Cup, Groningen, 2nd : Essent Cup, Alkmaar, 3rd : Essent Cup, Overall Men's A-Class, 1st (juniors) ;2005–06 : Essent Cup, Eindhoven, 3rd ;2006–07 : Essent Cup, Eindhoven, 3rd : The Greenery Six, Groningen, 2nd : Essent Cup, Assen, 3rd : Essent Three Days, Groningen day 1 stage 2, 2nd : A-Class race, Hoorn, 1st : Essent Cup, Alkmaar, 3rd : The Greenery Six, Men's A-Class, 1st (juniors) ;2007–08 : KNSB Cup, Heerenveen (1), 1st : Essent Cup, Assen (1), 1st : KNSB Cup, Haarlem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Van Der Poel
Nils Göran van der Poel (; born 25 April 1996) is a Swedish speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating. ... who is the current World and Olympic record holder and reigning World and Olympic champion in the World record progression 5000 m speed skating men, 5,000 m event and the World record progression 10,000 m speed skating men, 10,000 m event. Van der Poel won the 2014 World Junior Championships in Bjugn, Norway. He finished 14th in the Speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres, men's 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics. On 2 June 2018, it was announced that he would take a break from speed skating. From 2018 to 2019, van der Poel completed the basic ranger course in the Army Ranger Battalion (Sweden), Army Ranger Battalion in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simen Spieler Nilsen
Simen Spieler Nilsen (born 4 August 1993) is a Norwegian speed skater. Career He placed 15th in the 2013 World Allround Championships in Vikingskipet, Hamar. In the 2013 World Single Distance Championships in Adler Arena, Sochi, he placed 5th in the men's team pursuit.Simen Spieler Nilsen Sotchi2014, archived at . Retrieved 7 February 2014. Nilsen placed 25th in the men's 5000 metres in the |
Alexis Contin
Alexis Contin (born 19 October 1986) is a French speed skater. He is ranked 63 on the Adelskalender and is coached by Jan van Veen. Contin made his international speedskating debut at the Speed Skating World Cup in December 2005. In January 2007 he competed at an international allround tournament for the first time, finishing 17th at the European Championships held at Collalbo. In January 2008, Dutch newspaper ''De Telegraaf'' reported that Contin quit skating, saying that he felt he could not bring himself to focus entirely on longtrack skating. However, Contin made a return to competitive skating in the 2008–09 season. He competed in the Dutch marathon circuit, until he made his return to the longtrack at the 2009 European Allround Championships at Heerenveen. He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics )'' , nations = 82 , athletes = 2,626 , events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = February 12, 2010 , closing = February 28, 2010 , opened_by = Governor Genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Beckert
Patrick Beckert (born 17 April 1990) is a German Olympic speed skater. Becket finished in 22nd place in the 5000 m at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He missed one race because his mobile phone was turned off. He was the fourth reserve for that race, and neither he nor the German team manager thought he would be selected. The Olympic Games officials attempted to call all four reserves after a skater withdrew just one hour before the race, but none four skaters were reachable. He has set eleven German records in the senior division, seven German records in the junior division, and eight championship records. He was the first German speed skater to skate the 10000 meter under 13 minutes and the 3000-meter event under 3:40 minutes. At the end of the 2018–2019 season, Beckert was the highest-placed German skater (27th) on the Adelskalender samalog table with 147.980 points. His mother and five brothers and sisters all did speed skating. One of his sisters, Stephanie Stephanie is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seitaro Ichinohe
is a Japanese speed skater. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References External links * * 1996 births Living people Japanese male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters of Japan Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in speed skating Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Speed skaters at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics Universiade gold medalists for Japan Universiade silver medalists for Japan Universiade medalists in speed skating Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade World Single D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Olympic Records In Speed Skating
This is the current list of Olympic records in speed skating. Men's records ''♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of 11 February 2022.'' Women's records ;Note See also * List of world records in speed skating * List of Olympic records in short track speed skating References {{DEFAULTSORT:Olympic records in speed skating Speed skating Records A record, recording or records may refer to: An item or collection of data Computing * Record (computer science), a data structure ** Record, or row (database), a set of fields in a database related to one entity ** Boot sector or boot record, ... Speed skating records Speed skating-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sochi
Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in the urban area. The city covers an area of , while the Greater Sochi Area covers over . Sochi stretches across , and is the longest city in Europe, the fifth-largest city in the Southern Federal District, the second-largest city in Krasnodar Krai, and the sixth-largest city on the Black Sea. Being a part of the Caucasian Riviera, it is one of the very few places in Russia with a subtropical climate, with warm to hot summers and mild to cool winters. Sochi hosted the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games in 2014. It hosted the alpine and Nordic Olympic events at the nearby ski resort of Rosa Khutor in Krasnaya Polyana. It also hosted the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix from 2014 until 2021. It was also one of the host c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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