Shani Davis
Shani Earl Davis (; born August 13, 1982) is an American former speed skater. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, Davis became the first African American athlete to win a gold medal in an individual event at the Olympic Winter Games, winning the speedskating 1000 meter event. He also won a silver medal in the 1500 meter event. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he repeated the feat, becoming the first man to successfully defend the 1000 meters and repeating as the 1500 meter silver medalist. Davis won the silver medal at the 2004 World Allround Speed Skating Championships. He then proceeded to win the World Allround Championships in both 2005 and 2006. In 2009, he won the World Sprint Championships in Moscow, the site of his first World Allround Championship victory. When Davis won those events, he became the second male skater to win both the Sprint and Allround in his career, after Eric Heiden. He has won six World Single Distance C ...
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Chicago
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2008 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
The 2008 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held in the indoor arena in Berlin, Germany, on 9 and 10 February 2008. The Dutch skaters Paulien van Deutekom and Sven Kramer Sven Kramer (; born 23 April 1986) is a retired Dutch long track speed skater who has won an all time record nine World Allround Championships as well as a record ten European Allround Championships. He is the Olympic champion of the 5000 meter ... became world champions. Women's championships Day 1 Day 2 Allround results NQ = Not qualified for the 5000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)DQ = disqualified Men's championships Day 1 Day 2 Allround results NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)DQ = disqualified Rules All 24 participating skaters are allowed to skate the first three distances; 12 skaters may take part on the fourth distance. These 12 skaters are determined by taking the standings on the longest of the first three distances, as well as the ...
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2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 1000 Metres
The men's 1000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held between 12 and 15 February 2015 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Schedule Source:schaatsen.nl Participating nations 161 speed skaters from 23 nations participated. The number of spe ... was held on 14 February 2015. Results The race was started at 15:42. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships - Men's 1000 metres Men's 1000 metres ...
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2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held between 12 and 15 February 2015 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Schedule Source:schaatsen.nl Participating nations 161 speed skaters from 23 nations participated. The number of speed skaters per nation that competed is shown in parentheses. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events References {{DEFAULTSORT:World Single Distance Championships 2015 2015 Single Distance World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships World Single Distance, 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ... World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships, 2015 ...
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2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's Team Pursuit
The men's team pursuit race of the 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 10 and 13 March 2011 in the Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany. The outdoor ice rink was renovated in 2010 and opened an indoor ice rink in 2011. Schedule Medal summar ... was held on 13 March at 16:15 local time. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships - Men's team pursuit 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships ...
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2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 1000 Metres
The men's 1000 m race of the 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 10 and 13 March 2011 in the Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany. The outdoor ice rink was renovated in 2010 and opened an indoor ice rink in 2011. Schedule Medal summar ... was held on March 11 at 14:00 local time. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships - Men's 1000 metres 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships ...
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2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 10 and 13 March 2011 in the Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany. The outdoor ice rink was renovated in 2010 and opened an indoor ice rink in 2011. Schedule Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table External links * ISU Results {{World Speed Skating Championships 2011 World Single Distance World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships World Single Distance, 2011 Sports competitions in Bavaria 2010s in Bavaria World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ...

2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 12 March and 15 March 2009 in the Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, BC, Canada. Schedule Medal summary Men's events :Note: ''TR = Track record'' Women's events :Note: ''TR = Track record'' Medal table References Official results {{World Speed Skating Championships 2009 World Single Distance 2009 in speed skating World Single Distance, 2009 Sport in Vancouver World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ...

2008 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2008 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 6 March and 9 March 2008 in the M-Wave, Nagano, Nagano. Schedule Medal summary Men's events :Note: ''TR = Track record'' Women's events :Note: ''TR = Track record'' Medal table References Official results {{World Speed Skating Championships 2008 World Single Distance 2008 in speed skating World Single Distance, 2008 Sport in Nagano (city) World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ...

2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between March 8 and March 11, 2007, in the Utah Olympic Oval. Twelve events were held, and world records were broken in five events. Schedule Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table References Official results {{World Speed Skating Championships World Single Distance Championships 2007 World Single Distance World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships, 2007 World Single Distance, 2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ... Sports in Utah ...
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2004 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
The 2004 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 12 and 14 March 2004 in the Taereung Indoor Ice Rink, Seoul, South Korea. Schedule Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table External links ISU results {{DEFAULTSORT:World Single Distance Championships 2004 2004 World Single Distance World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships 2004 in South Korean sport International speed skating competitions hosted by South Korea Sport in Seoul World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating competitions organised by the International Skating Union. History Since the late 19th century, speed skating championships were always decided by racing multiple ...

2011 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships
The 2011 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships were a long track speed skating event held on 22 and 23 January 2011 in Thialf, Heerenveen, Netherlands. Rules All participating skaters are allowed to skate the two 500 meters and one 1000 meters; 24 skaters may take part on the second 1000 meters. These 24 skaters are determined by the samalog standings after the three skated distances, and comparing these lists as follows: # Skaters among the top 24 on both lists are qualified. # To make up a total of 24, skaters are then added in order of their best rank on either list. Results Men's championships NQ = Not qualified for the second 1000 m (only the best 24 are qualified)DQ = Disqualified Women's championships NQ = Not qualified for the second 1000 m (only the best 24 are qualified)DQ = Disqualified References {{World Speed Skating Championships World Sprint Speed Skating Championships, 2011 2011 World Sprint World Sprint, 2011 World Sprint Speed Skating ...
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