1894 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
| World Allround Speed Skating Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:JaapEden.jpg Jaap Eden First official ISU-World Champion | ||||
| Venue | Saltsjöbanen, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Dates | 10–11 February | |||
| Competitors | 19 from 6 nations | |||
| Medalist men | ||||
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The 1894 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 10 and 11 February 1894 at the ice rink Saltsjöbanen in Stockholm, Sweden. 19 skaters from six countries participated.[1] It is the first World Allround Speed Skating Championships skated outside off Amsterdam. The Dutch skater Jaap Eden was the defending champion. No new champion was declared because none of the skaters won three distances.
Allround results
[edit | edit source]| Place | Athlete | Country | 500m | 500m final |
5000m | 1500m | 1500m final |
10000m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC1 | Halvdan Nielsen | File:Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Norway | 54.4 (9) | 10:01.0 (2) | 2:56.8 (7) | 19:43.8 (2) | ||
| NC2 | Sergey Puresev |  Russia |
55.8 (12) | 10:19.0 (3) | 2:52.6 (5) | 20:28.6 (4) | ||
| NC3 | Frithjof Ericson | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 56.6 (14) | 10:21.6 (4) | 3:02.4 (10) | 20:08.8 (3) | ||
| NC4 | Mauritz Callin | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 53.4 (8) | 10:22.6 (5) | 3:06.2 (13)* | 20:43.4 (6) | ||
| NC5 | John Larsson | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 55.0 (10) | 10:49.2 (9) | 2:58.8 (9) | 20:35.0 (5) | ||
| NC6 | Gustaf Johansson | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 55.4 (11) | 10:44.0 (8) | 2:58.6 (8) | 20:45.4 (7) | ||
| NC7 | James Aveling |  United Kingdom |
56.0 (13) | 11:02.8 (11) | 3:06.8 (15) | 21:51.0 (12) | ||
| NC8 | Fredrik Gölin | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 59.2 (17) | 10:54.2 (10) | 3:06.0 (12) | 21:48.4 (11) | ||
| NC | Einar Halvorsen | File:Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Norway | 51.8 (5) | 9:32.0 (1) | 2:45.8 (2) | 2:35.6 (1) | NS | |
| NC | Peder Østlund | File:Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Norway | 51.0 (2) | 52.2 (4) | 10:25.6 (6) | 2:48.4 (3) | 2:48.2 (3) | NS |
| NC | Sven Bodee | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 58.2 (16) | 10:31.0 (7) | NF | 20:55.0 (8) | ||
| NC | Josef Jahnzon | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 1:04.8 (18)* | 11:08.0 (11) | NS | NS | ||
| NC | Jaap Eden | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 51.4 (3) | 50.4 (2) | NF | 2:45.2 (1) | 2:36.2 (2) | 19:12.4 (1) |
| NC | Alfred Næss | File:Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Norway | 50.4 (1) | 51.4 (3) | NS | 2:55.4 (6) | NS | |
| NC | Oskar Fredriksen | File:Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Norway | 51.4 (3) | 50.4 (1) | NS | 2:49.8 (4) | 2:49.8 (4) | NF |
| NC | Gustaf Gustafsson | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 52.2 (6) | NS | 3:03.2 (11) | NS | ||
| NC | Helmer Langborg | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | 53.0 (7) | NS | NS | NS | ||
| NC | Johan Lindstedt | Error creating thumbnail: Finland | 56.8 (15) | NS | 3:06.2 (13) | 21:17.6 (10) | ||
| NC | Gunnar Langborg | File:Swedish norwegian union flag.svg Sweden | NS | NS | NS | NF |
- * = Fell
- NC = Not classified
- NF = Not finished
- NS = Not started
- DQ = Disqualified
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[2]
Rules
[edit | edit source]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 be vacant. The winner of the 500 and 1500 meter was decided by a skate off of the best four skaters of the distance. Silver and bronze medals were not awarded.