World Single Distance Championships for Men

The International Skating Union has organised the World Single Distance Championships for Men since 1996.

Locations

• 1996 Hamar, Norway
• 1997 Warsaw, Poland
• 1998 Calgary, Canada
• 1999 Heerenveen, Netherlands
• 2000 Nagano, Japan
• 2001 Salt Lake City, United States
• 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games
• 2003 Berlin, Germany
• 2004 Seoul, South Korea
• 2005 Inzell, Germany
• 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games
• 2007 Salt Lake City, United States
• 2008 Nagano, Japan
• 2009 Vancouver, Canada
• 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games
• 2011 Inzell, Germany
• 2012 Heerenveen, Netherlands
• 2013 Sochi, Russia
• 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games
• 2015 Heerenveen, Netherlands
• 2016 Kolomna, Russia
• 2017 Gangneung, South Korea
• 2018 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games

Medal winners

500 m

Year Gold Silver Bronze 1996 Hiroyasu Shimizu Sergey Klevchenya Roger Strøm 1997 Manabu Horii Roger Strøm Hiroyasu Shimizu 1998 Hiroyasu Shimizu Sylvain Bouchard Jeremy Wotherspoon 1999 Hiroyasu Shimizu Erben Wennemars Jakko Jan Leeuwangh 2000 Hiroyasu Shimizu Mike Ireland Jeremy Wotherspoon 2001 Hiroyasu Shimizu Jeremy Wotherspoon Casey FitzRandolph 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2003 Jeremy Wotherspoon Hiroyasu Shimizu Erben Wennemars 2004 Jeremy Wotherspoon Dmitry Lobkov Mike Ireland 2005 Joji Kato Hiroyasu Shimizu Jeremy Wotherspoon 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007 Lee Kang-seok Yuya Oikawa Tucker Fredricks 2008 Jeremy Wotherspoon Lee Kyou-hyuk Joji Kato 2009 Lee Kang-seok Lee Kyou-hyuk Yu Fengtong 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011 Lee Kyou-hyuk Joji Kato Jan Smeekens 2012 Mo Tae-bum Michel Mulder Pekka Koskela 2013 Mo Tae-bum Joji Kato Jan Smeekens 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015 Pavel Kulizhnikov Michel Mulder Laurent Dubreuil 2016 Pavel Kulizhnikov Ruslan Murashov Alex Boisvert-Lacroix Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [1]

Medal table 500 m Nation Total  Japan 7 5 2 14  South Korea 5 2 0 7  Canada 3 3 5 11  Russia 2 3 0 5  Netherlands 0 3 4 7  Norway 0 1 1 2  United States 0 0 2 2  China 0 0 1 1  Finland 0 0 1 1

1,000 m

Year Gold Silver Bronze 1996 Sergey Klevchenya Ådne Søndrål Jaegal Sung-yeol 1997 Ådne Søndrål Jan Bos Martin Hersman 1998 Sylvain Bouchard Jeremy Wotherspoon Hiroyasu Shimizu 1999 Jan Bos Hiroyasu Shimizu Jakko Jan Leeuwangh 2000 Ådne Søndrål Jan Bos Mike Ireland 2001 Jeremy Wotherspoon Ådne Søndrål Sergey Klevchenya 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2003 Erben Wennemars Gerard van Velde Joey Cheek 2004 Erben Wennemars Jeremy Wotherspoon Masaaki Kobayashi 2005 Even Wetten Jan Bos Petter Andersen Pekka Koskela 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007 Shani Davis Denny Morrison Lee Kyou-hyuk 2008 Shani Davis Yevgeny Lalenkov Denny Morrison 2009 Trevor Marsicano Denny Morrison Shani Davis 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011 Shani Davis Kjeld Nuis Stefan Groothuis 2012 Stefan Groothuis Kjeld Nuis Shani Davis 2013 Denis Kuzin Mo Tae-bum Shani Davis 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015 Shani Davis Pavel Kulizhnikov Kjeld Nuis 2016 Pavel Kulizhnikov Denis Yuskov Kjeld Nuis Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [2]

Medal table 1000 m Nation Total  United States 5 0 4 9  Netherlands 4 6 5 15  Norway 3 2 1 6  Canada 2 4 2 8  Russia 2 3 1 6  Kazakhstan 1 0 0 1  Japan 0 1 2 3  South Korea 0 1 2 3  Finland 0 0 1 1

1,500 m

Year Gold Silver Bronze 1996 Jeroen Straathof Ådne Søndrål Martin Hersman 1997 Rintje Ritsma Ådne Søndrål Neal Marshall 1998 Ådne Søndrål Ids Postma Roberto Sighel 1999 Ids Postma Ådne Søndrål Rintje Ritsma 2000 Ids Postma Ådne Søndrål Jan Bos 2001 Ådne Søndrål Derek Parra Erben Wennemars 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2003 Erben Wennemars Ralf van der Rijst Joey Cheek 2004 Shani Davis Mark Tuitert Erben Wennemars 2005 Rune Stordal Mark Tuitert Even Wetten 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007 Shani Davis Erben Wennemars Denny Morrison 2008 Denny Morrison Sven Kramer Shani Davis none awarded 2009 Shani Davis Trevor Marsicano Denny Morrison 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011 Håvard Bøkko Shani Davis Lucas Makowsky 2012 Denny Morrison Ivan Skobrev Håvard Bøkko 2013 Denis Yuskov Shani Davis Ivan Skobrev 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015 Denis Yuskov Denny Morrison Koen Verweij 2016 Denis Yuskov Kjeld Nuis Thomas Krol Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [3]

Medal table 1500 m Nation Total  Netherlands 5 7 7 19  Norway 4 4 2 10  United States 3 5 1 9  Russia 3 1 1 5  Canada 2 1 4 7  Italy 0 0 1 1

5,000 m

Year Gold Silver Bronze 1996 Ids Postma Keiji Shirahata Gianni Romme 1997 Rintje Ritsma Gianni Romme Frank Dittrich 1998 Gianni Romme Rintje Ritsma Bart Veldkamp 1999 Gianni Romme Bart Veldkamp Bob de Jong 2000 Gianni Romme Bob de Jong Keiji Shirahata 2001 Bob de Jong Carl Verheijen Gianni Romme 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2003 Jochem Uytdehaage Bob de Jong Carl Verheijen 2004 Chad Hedrick Carl Verheijen Gianni Romme 2005 Chad Hedrick Bob de Jong Carl Verheijen 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007 Sven Kramer Enrico Fabris Carl Verheijen 2008 Sven Kramer Enrico Fabris Wouter olde Heuvel 2009 Sven Kramer Håvard Bøkko Trevor Marsicano 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011 Bob de Jong Lee Seung-hoon Ivan Skobrev 2012 Sven Kramer Bob de Jong Jonathan Kuck 2013 Sven Kramer Jorrit Bergsma Ivan Skobrev 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015 Sven Kramer Jorrit Bergsma Douwe de Vries 2016 Sven Kramer Jorrit Bergsma Sverre Lunde Pedersen Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [4]

Medal table 5000 m Nation Total  Netherlands 15 11 9 35  United States 2 0 2 4  Italy 0 2 0 2  Belgium 0 1 1 2  Japan 0 1 1 2  Norway 0 1 1 2  South Korea 0 1 0 1  Russia 0 0 2 2  Germany 0 0 1 1

10,000 m

Year Gold Silver Bronze 1996 Gianni Romme Bart Veldkamp Frank Dittrich 1997 Gianni Romme Rintje Ritsma Bob de Jong 1998 Gianni Romme Bob de Jong Frank Dittrich 1999 Bob de Jong Gianni Romme Frank Dittrich 2000 Gianni Romme Bob de Jong Frank Dittrich 2001 Carl Verheijen Bob de Jong Vadim Sayutin 2002 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2003 Bob de Jong Carl Verheijen Lasse Sætre 2004 Carl Verheijen Bob de Jong Chad Hedrick 2005 Bob de Jong Carl Verheijen Chad Hedrick 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007 Sven Kramer Carl Verheijen Brigt Rykkje 2008 Sven Kramer Enrico Fabris Bob de Jong 2009 Sven Kramer Håvard Bøkko Bob de Jong 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011 Bob de Jong Bob de Vries Ivan Skobrev 2012 Bob de Jong Jorrit Bergsma Jonathan Kuck 2013 Jorrit Bergsma Sven Kramer Bob de Jong 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015 Jorrit Bergsma Erik Jan Kooiman Patrick Beckert 2016 Sven Kramer Ted-Jan Bloemen Erik Jan Kooiman Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [5]

Medal table 10,000 m Nation Total  Netherlands 17 13 6 36  Norway 0 1 1 2  Belgium 0 1 0 1  Italy 0 1 0 1  Canada 0 1 0 1  Germany 0 0 5 5  United States 0 0 3 3  Russia 0 0 2 2

Mass start

Year Gold Silver Bronze 2015 Arjan Stroetinga Fabio Francolini Alexis Contin 2016 Lee Seung-hoon Arjan Stroetinga Alexis Contin Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [6]

Medal table mass start Nation Total  Netherlands 1 1 0 2  South Korea 1 0 0 1  Italy 0 1 0 1  France 0 0 2 2

Team pursuit

Year Gold Silver Bronze 2005  Netherlands Mark Tuitert Carl Verheijen Erben Wennemars  Italy Matteo Anesi Enrico Fabris Ippolito Sanfratello  Norway Petter Andersen Odd Borgersen Eskil Ervik 2006 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2007  Netherlands Sven Kramer Carl Verheijen Erben Wennemars  Canada Arne Dankers Denny Morrison Justin Warsylewicz  Russia Yevgeny Lalenkov Ivan Skobrev Alexey Yunin 2008  Netherlands Sven Kramer Wouter olde Heuvel Erben Wennemars  Italy Matteo Anesi Enrico Fabris Luca Stefani  Germany Jörg Dallmann Stefan Heythausen Marco Weber 2009  Netherlands Sven Kramer Wouter olde Heuvel Carl Verheijen  Sweden Joel Eriksson Daniel Friberg Johan Röjler  United States Ryan Bedford Brian Hansen Trevor Marsicano 2010 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2011  United States Shani Davis Jonathan Kuck Trevor Marsicano  Canada Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison  Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Koen Verweij Bob de Vries 2012  Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Koen Verweij  United States Shani Davis Brian Hansen Jonathan Kuck  Russia Yevgeny Lalenkov Ivan Skobrev Denis Yuskov 2013  Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Koen Verweij  South Korea Joo Hyong-jun Kim Cheol-min Lee Seung-hoon  Poland Zbigniew Bródka Konrad Niedźwiedzki Jan Szymański 2014 Not held because of Winter Olympic Games 2015  Netherlands Sven Kramer Koen Verweij Douwe de Vries  Canada Jordan Belchos Ted-Jan Bloemen Denny Morrison  South Korea Kim Cheol-min Ko Byung-wook Lee Seung-hoon 2016  Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Douwe de Vries Arjan Stroetinga  Norway Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen  Canada Jordan Belchos Ted-Jan Bloemen Benjamin Donnelly Source: schaatsstatistieken.nl [7]

Medal table team pursuit Nation Total  Netherlands 8 0 1 9  United States 1 1 1 3  Canada 0 3 1 4  Italy 0 2 0 2  Norway 0 1 1 2  South Korea 0 1 1 2  Sweden 0 1 0 1  Russia 0 0 2 2  Germany 0 0 1 1  Poland 0 0 1 1

Medal summary

Nations (updated 2016) Nation Total  Netherlands 50 41 32 123  United States 11 6 13 30  Canada 7 12 13 32  Norway 7 10 7 24  Russia 7 7 8 22  Japan 7 7 5 19  South Korea 6 5 3 14  Kazakhstan 1 0 0 1  Italy 0 6 1 7  Belgium 0 2 1 3  Sweden 0 1 0 1  Germany 0 0 7 7  Finland 0 0 2 2  France 0 0 2 2  China 0 0 1 1  Poland 0 0 1 1

World champions (2016) Skater Total Sven Kramer 17 2 0 19 Shani Davis 8 4 3 15 Bob de Jong 7 8 5 20 Gianni Romme 7 2 3 12 Erben Wennemars 6 2 3 11 Carl Verheijen 5 5 3 13 Hiroyasu Shimizu 5 3 2 10 Ådne Søndrål 4 6 0 10 Jeremy Wotherspoon 4 3 3 10 Denis Yuskov 3 1 1 5 Pavel Kulizhnikov 3 1 0 4 Ids Postma 3 1 0 4 Koen Verweij 3 0 2 5 Jan Blokhuijsen 3 0 1 4 Denny Morrison 2 6 3 11 Jorrit Bergsma 2 4 0 6 Rintje Ritsma 2 2 1 5 Trevor Marsicano 2 1 2 5 Mo Tae-bum 2 1 0 3 Arjan Stroetinga 2 1 0 3 Chad Hedrick 2 0 2 4 Wouter olde Heuvel 2 0 1 3 Douwe de Vries 2 0 1 3 Lee Kang-seok 2 0 0 2 Jan Bos 1 3 1 5 Håvard Bøkko 1 3 1 5 Joji Kato 1 2 1 4 Lee Kyou-hyuk 1 2 1 4 Lee Seung-hoon 1 2 1 4 Mark Tuitert 1 2 0 3 Jonathan Kuck 1 1 2 4 Sergey Klevchenya 1 1 1 3 Sylvain Bouchard 1 1 0 2 Stefan Groothuis 1 0 1 2 Even Wetten 1 0 1 2 Manabu Horii 1 0 0 1 Denis Kuzin 1 0 0 1 Rune Stordal 1 0 0 1 Jeroen Straathof 1 0 0 1 Jochem Uytdehaage 1 0 0 1

Silver medalists (2016) Skater Total Enrico Fabris 5 0 5 Kjeld Nuis 3 2 5 Ted-Jan Bloemen 2 1 3 Bart Veldkamp 2 1 3 Matteo Anesi 2 0 2 Michel Mulder 2 0 2 Ivan Skobrev 1 6 7 Mike Ireland 1 2 3 Yevgeny Lalenkov 1 2 3 Jordan Belchos 1 1 2 Brian Hansen 1 1 2 Kim Cheol-min 1 1 2 Erik Jan Kooiman 1 1 2 Lucas Makowsky 1 1 2 Sverre Lunde Pedersen 1 1 2 Keiji Shirahata 1 1 2 Roger Strøm 1 1 2 Bob de Vries 1 1 2 Arne Dankers 1 0 1 Joel Eriksson 1 0 1 Fabio Francolini 1 0 1 Daniel Friberg 1 0 1 Mathieu Giroux 1 0 1 Joo Hyong-jun 1 0 1 Dmitry Lobkov 1 0 1 Ruslan Murashov 1 0 1 Simen Spieler Nilsen 1 0 1 Yuya Oikawa 1 0 1 Derek Parra 1 0 1 Ralf van der Rijst 1 0 1 Johan Röjler 1 0 1 Ippolito Sanfratello 1 0 1 Luca Stefani 1 0 1 Gerard van Velde 1 0 1 Justin Warsylewicz 1 0 1

Bronze medalists (2016) Skater Frank Dittrich 5 Petter Andersen 2 Joey Cheek 2 Alexis Contin 2 Martin Hersman 2 Pekka Koskela 2 Jakko Jan Leeuwangh 2 Jan Smeekens 2 Patrick Beckert 1 Ryan Bedford 1 Alex Boisvert-Lacroix 1 Odd Bohlin Borgersen 1 Zbigniew Bródka 1 Jörg Dallmann 1 Benjamin Donnelly 1 Laurent Dubreuil 1 Eskil Ervik 1 Yu Fengtong 1 Casey Fitzrandolph 1 Tucker Fredricks 1 Stefan Heythausen 1 Jaegal Sung-yeol 1 Ko Byung-wook 1 Masaaki Kobayashi 1 Thomas Krol 1 Neal Marshall 1 Konrad Niedźwiedzki 1 Brigt Rykkje 1 Vadim Sayutin 1 Lasse Sætre 1 Roberto Sighel 1 Jan Szymański 1 Marco Weber 1 Alexey Yunin 1

References

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