Peder Østlund

Peder Østlund

Personal information
Born	7 May 1872 Trondheim, Norway
Died	22 January 1939 (aged 66)
Sport
Country	Norway
Sport	Men's speed skating
Club	Trondhjems Skøiteklub
Medal record Competitor for  Norway Men's speed skating World Championships 1898 Davos Allround 1899 Berlin Allround European Championships 1899 Davos Allround 1900 Štrbské Pleso Allround

Peder Østlund (7 May 1872 – 22 January 1939) was a Norwegian speed skater.

Peder Østlund held the first position on the Adelskalender ranking during two periods, for a total of almost 10 years (3,644 days). He became World Allround Champion in 1898 and 1899, and became European Allround Champion in 1899 and 1900. He was Norwegian Allround Champion in 1898.

Østlund held world records ten times throughout his career. In Davos on the weekend of 10–11 February 1900 he set four of them.

Østlund represented the club Trondhjems Skøiteklub.^[1]

Records

Personal bests

• 500 m - 45.2
• 1,000 m - 1;34.0
• 1,500 m - 2:22.6
• 3,000 m - 6:56.4
• 5,000 m - 8:51.8
• 10,000 m - 17:50.6

World records

Discipline	Time	Date	Location
1500 m	2.32,6	25 February 1893	Hamar
1500 m	2.31,4	24 February 1894	Hamar
1500 m	2.28,8	25 February 1894	Hamar
500 m	0.46,6	7 February 1897	Trondheim
1500 m	2.23,6	7 February 1898	Davos
1000 m	1.38,0	16 January 1899	Davos
500 m	0.45,2	10 February 1900	Davos
1000 m	1.34,0	10 February 1900	Davos
1500 m	2.22,6	11 February 1900	Davos
10,000 m	17.50,6	11 February 1900	Davos

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[2]

References

1. Bryhn, Rolf (2007). "Trondhjems Skøiteklub". In Henriksen, Petter. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
2. "Peder Østlund". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 28 August 2012.