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1896 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

1896 edition of the World Allround Speed Skating Championships


1896 edition of the World Allround Speed Skating Championships

FieldValue
eventWorld Allround Speed Skating Championships
imageJaapEden.jpg
image_size250
captionJaap Eden
First official ISU-World Champion
venueJoesoepovski Park, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
dates7–8 February
competitors14
nations4
goldmJaap Eden
goldmNationNED
prev1895 Hamar
next1897 Montreal

First official ISU-World Champion The 1896 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 7 and 8 February 1896 at the ice rink Joesoepovski Park in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Jaap Eden was the defending champion, he extended his title by winning all four distances.

Allround results

PlaceAthleteCountry500m5000m1500m10000m
Jaap Eden50.2 (1)9:03.2 (1)2:36.2 (1)18:52.4 (1)
NC2Gustaf Estlander[[File:Flag of Russia.svg22px]] Finland53.8 (3)9:42.4 (2)2:44.2 (2)19:57.4 (2)
NC3Johan Wink[[File:Flag of Russia.svg22px]] Finland55.0 (7)9:48.6 (3)2:54.4 (6)20:12.2 (3)
NC4Nikolay Fyodorov1:00.8 (10)11:01.2 (8)3:12.6 (11)23:11.6 (5)
NCN. Obukhov58.8 (9)10:59.0 (7)3:08.2 (10)NF
NCSergey Muller54.2 (4)10:03.2 (4)2:49.2 (4)NS
NCV. Gumbin1:03.2 (11)11:19.8 (9)3:18.2 (12)NS
NCA. Nikolayev56.6 (8)NSNFNS
NCEduard Vollenveyder54.6 (5)NSNSNS
NCAleksandr Papikin52.8 (2)NS2:54.4 (6)NS
NCPyotr Kusminski54.8 (6)NS2:53.2 (5)NS
NCM. PfefferNF10:48.0 (6)3:02.6 (9)NS
NCJulius Seyler[[File:Flag of the German Empire.svg22px]] German EmpireNSNS2:44.2 (2)NS
NCH. RoosNS10:12.6 (5)2:56.0 (8)21:05.6 (4)

: * = Fell : NC = Not classified : NF = Not finished : NS = Not started : DQ = Disqualified Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com

Rules

Four distances had to be skated: 500, 1500, 5000 and 10,000 m. One could earn the world title only by winning at least three of the four distances, otherwise the title would become vacant. Silver and bronze medals were not awarded.

References

References

  1. "Results of the 1896 World Championship Allround Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com.
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