Asker Skøyteklubb is a
Norwegian speed skating
Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors racing, race each other in travelling a certain distance on Ice skate, skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marath ...
club from
Asker.
The club was founded on 2 March 1964. Its home track was
Føyka until 1992, when
Risengabanen was opened.
Well-known speed skaters include
Svein-Erik Stiansen
Svein-Erik Stiansen (born 6 May 1942) is a Norwegian former speed skater.
He participated in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and in the 1968 Winter Olympics he finished 7th in the 1500 m and 12th in the 5000 m.
Stiansen set the world record in the a ...
,
Alf Rekstad,
Else Ragni Yttredal
Else Ragni Yttredal (born 8 August 1968) is a Norwegian speed skater. She was born in Asker and represented the club Asker SK. She competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville
Albertville (; Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile'') is a subprefec ...
,
Hege Langli,
Unni Marsteinstredet,
Tine Køpke,
Henrik Christiansen and
Ida Njåtun
Ida Njåtun (; born 6 February 1991) is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in the 1500 and 3000 metres distances. She represents the club Asker SK.
Njåtun won her first medal at a Norwegian senior championship in 2008 (then aged 16), and bec ...
.
References
Speed skating clubs in Norway
Sport in Asker
Sports clubs and teams established in 1964
1964 establishments in Norway
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