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World Speed Skating ChampionshipsWorld championships in speed skating

International Skating Unionspeed skating2019 World Allround Championships

World Speed Skating Championships

First event	1893 (official)
Occur every	Year
Purpose	World Championships of speed skating

The International Skating Union^[1] organises the following World Championships in the sport of speed skating:

Sport	Discipline	Championships for:
Long track	Allround	Men	Women	Junior
	Sprint	Men	Women
	Single Distances	Men	Women
Short track	Short track	Men	Women	Junior	Team

Contents

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  1 Records
  
  
  
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    1.1 World Allround
    
    
    
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      1.1.1 Men
      
    
    
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      1.1.2 Women
      
    
    
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      1.1.3 Junior
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    1.2 World Sprint
    
    
    
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      1.2.1 Men
      
    
    
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      1.2.2 Women
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    1.3 World Single Distances
    
    
    
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      1.3.1 Men
      
    
    
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      1.3.2 Women
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    1.4 World Short Track (Overall)
    
    
    
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      1.4.1 Men
      
    
    
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      1.4.2 Women
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  2 Combined all-time medal count
  


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  3 References
  

Records

World Allround

Main article: World Allround Speed Skating Championships

Men

Skater		Year
Sven Kramer	9	2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017	0	3
Clas Thunberg	5	1923, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1931	1	1
Oscar Mathisen	5	1908, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914	1	0
Ivar Ballangrud	4	1926, 1932, 1936, 1938	4	3
Rintje Ritsma	4	1995, 1996, 1999, 2001	2	3

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[2]

Women

Skater		Year
/ Gunda Niemann	8	1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999	2	0
Ireen Wüst	6	2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017	4	2
Martina Sablikova	5	2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2019	2	1
Karin Enke	5	1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988	2	0
Inga Artamonova	4	1957, 1958, 1962, 1965	2	0
Atje Keulen-Deelstra	4	1970, 1972, 1973, 1974	0	0

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[3]

Junior

Multiple champions

Boys

Skater		Year
Eric Heiden	2	1977, 1978	1	0
Koen Verweij	2	2009, 2010	1	0
Tomas Gustafson	2	1979, 1980	0	0
Valeri Guk	2	1984, 1985	0	0
Falko Zandstra	2	1990, 1991	0	0
Bob de Jong	2	1995, 1996	0	0
Sverre Lunde Pedersen	2	2011, 2012	0	0
Patrick Roest	2	2014, 2015	0	0

Girls

Skater		Year
Angela Stahnke	3	1982, 1983, 1984	0	0
Beth Heiden	2	1978, 1979	2	0
Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	2	1986, 1987	0	1
Ulrike Adeberg	2	1989, 1990	0	0
Frédérique Ankoné	2	2000, 2001	0	0
Miho Takagi	2	2012, 2013	0	0

World Sprint

Main article: World Sprint Speed Skating Championships

Men

Skater		Year
/ / Igor Zhelezovski	6	1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993	0	1
Jeremy Wotherspoon	4	1999, 2000, 2002, 2003	4	1
Lee Kyou-Hyuk	4	2007, 2008, 2010, 2011	1	0
Eric Heiden	4	1977, 1978, 1979, 1980	0	0

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[4]

Women

Skater		Year
Karin Enke	6	1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987	2	0
Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	5	1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003	0	0
Bonnie Blair	3	1989, 1994, 1995	4	2
Sheila Young	3	1973, 1975, 1976	0	0

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[5]

World Single Distances

Main article: World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships

Men

Skater		Year
Sven Kramer	20	5000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 10000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017 Team pursuit: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019	2	2
Shani Davis	8	1000 m: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2015 1500 m: 2004, 2007, 2009 Team pursuit: 2011	4	3
Bob de Jong	7	5000 m: 2001, 2011 10000 m: 1999, 2003, 2005, 2011, 2012	8	5
Gianni Romme	7	5000 m: 1998, 1999, 2000 10000 m: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000	2	3
Erben Wennemars	6	1000 m: 2003, 2004 1500 m: 2003 Team pursuit: 2005, 2007, 2008	2	3
Carl Verheijen	5	10000 m: 2001, 2004 Team pursuit: 2005, 2007, 2009	5	3
Hiroyasu Shimizu	5	500 m: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001	3	2

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[6]

Women

Skater		Year
Martina Sáblíková	15	3000 m: 2007, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2019 5000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019	4	0
Ireen Wüst	13	1000 m: 2007 1500 m: 2007, 2011, 2013, 2019 3000 m: 2011, 2013, 2017 Team pursuit: 2008, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017	14	1
Anni Friesinger-Postma	12	1000 m: 2003, 2004, 2008 1500 m: 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009 3000 m: 2003 5000 m: 2005 Team pursuit: 2005	9	1
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	11	1500 m: 1997 3000 m: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 5000 m: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001	3	0
Christine Nesbitt	7	1000 m: 2009, 2011, 2012 1500 m: 2012 Team pursuit: 2007, 2009, 2011	2	3
Claudia Pechstein	5	1500 m: 2000 3000 m: 2004, 2004 5000 m: 1996, 2003	13	12

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[7]

World Short Track (Overall)

Main article: World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

Men

Skater		Year
Ahn Hyun Soo	6	2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2014	1	0
Marc Gagnon	4	1993, 1994, 1996, 1998	2	1

Women

Skater		Year
Sylvie Daigle	5	1979, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990	2	1
Yang Yang (A)	5	1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002	2	0
Wang Meng	3	2008, 2009, 2013	3	0
Nathalie Lambert	3	1991, 1993, 1994	2	2
Chun Lee-Kyung	3	1995, 1996, 1997	2	0
Jin Sun-Yu	3	2005, 2006, 2007	0	0

Combined all-time medal count

Updated after the 2019 World Allround Championships.

This table include all medals won at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships (1889-2019), World Sprint Speed Skating Championships (1970-2019) and World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships (1996-2019).

Rank	Nation	From	To	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.	Netherlands	1893	2019	147	117	133	397
2.	Germany	1991	2017	56	51	38	145
3.	Norway	1898	2019	52	57	54	163
4.	United States	1891	2019	51	42	53	146
5.	Soviet Union	1948	1991	43	48	38	129
6.	Canada	1897	2019	36	43	45	124
7.	East Germany	1960	1990	20	17	9	46
8.	Czech Republic	2007	2019	20	6	3	29
9.	Russia	1910	2019	19	20	30	69
10.	South Korea	1990	2019	17	13	10	40
11.	Japan	1970	2019	15	31	36	82
12.	Finland	1901	2013	13	16	7	36
13.	China	1991	2017	8	13	8	29
14.	Sweden	1908	2009	4	6	7	17
15.	Austria	1933	2019	4	4	4	12
16.	West Germany	1971	1982	2	0	3	5
17.	Italy	1991	2015	1	9	6	16
18.	Belarus	1993	2005	1	2	2	5
19.	Kazakhstan	1995	2013	1	1	1	3
20.	Latvia	1939	1940	1	1	0	2
21.	CIS	1992	1992	1	0	0	1
	Hungary	1949	1949	1	0	0	1
23.	Belgium	1996	2013	0	2	3	5
24.	France	1960	2017	0	2	2	4
25.	Poland	1978	2013	0	1	5	6
26.	New Zealand	2017	2017	0	1	1	2
27.	Great Britain	1951	1951	0	1	0	1
	North Korea	1966	1966	0	1	0	1
29.	Australia	2014	2014	0	0	1	1
	Romania	1994	1994	0	0	1	1
-	independent	1951	1951	0	0	1	1 [8]
-	none declared	1889	1907	7	18	18	43 [9]
Total				513	505	501	1519

References

1. 
   ^ Homepage ISU
   


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   ^ "Medal table World Championship Allround Women". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
   


4. 
   ^ "Medal table World Championship Sprint Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
   


5. 
   ^ "Medal table World Championship Sprint Women". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
   


6. 
   ^ "Medal table World Championship Single Distance Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
   


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   ^ "Medal table World Championship Single Distance Women". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
   


8. 
   ^ Kornél Pajor skated for Hungary until he defected in 1949. From then on, the ISU allowed him to participate as an independent skater representing the ISU, as he did winning the bronze medal in 1951.
   


9. 
   ^ From 1889 to 1907 only gold medals were awarded: to win the gold medal, an athlete was required to win at least three of the distances. In seven competitions, no winner was declared due to this rule.