2018 European Speed Skating Championships

The 2018 European Speed Skating Championships were held between 5 and 7 January 2018 at the Kolomna Speed Skating Center in Kolomna, Russia.^[1][2]

Events

For the first time the European Championship is a single distance championship, with the following distances:

• 500m
• 1000m
• 1500m
• 3000m (women)
• 5000m (men)
• Mass start
• Team sprint
• Team pursuit

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+2).

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Netherlands (NED)	6	3	4	13
2	Russia (RUS)*	5	6	3	14
3	Italy (ITA)	2	2	0	4
4	Austria (AUT)	1	1	1	3
5	Finland (FIN)	0	2	0	2
6	Germany (GER)	0	0	2	2
	Poland (POL)	0	0	2	2
8	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 nations)		14	14	14	42

• Host country highlighted.

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m[3]	Ronald Mulder  Netherlands	34.80	Mika Poutala  Finland	34.854	Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia	34.858
1000 m[4]	Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia	1:08.84	Denis Yuskov  Russia	1:08.92	Nico Ihle  Germany	1:08.95
1500 m[5]	Denis Yuskov  Russia	1:44.53	Thomas Krol  Netherlands	1:45.20	Koen Verweij  Netherlands	1:46.40
5000 m[6]	Nicola Tumolero  Italy	6:16.85	Aleksandr Rumyantsev  Russia	6:18.13	Marcel Bosker  Netherlands	6:20.45
Team pursuit[7]	Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Marcel Bosker Simon Schouten	3:42.79	Russia Sergey Gryaztsov Aleksandr Rumyantsev Danila Semerikov	3:44.59	Poland Zbigniew Brodka Jan Szymański Adrian Wielgat	3:52.60
Team sprint[8]	Russia Ruslan Murashov Pavel Kulizhnikov Denis Yuskov	1:19.38	Finland Harri Levo Pekka Koskela Mika Poutala	1:21.19	Poland Artur Nogal Piotr Michalski Sebastian Klosinski	1:21.29
Mass start[9]	Jan Blokhuijsen  Netherlands	8:23.19	Andrea Giovannini  Italy	8:23.28	Ruslan Zakharov  Russia	8:28.37

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m[10]	Vanessa Herzog  Austria	37.69	Angelina Golikova  Russia	38.04	Karolina Erbanova  Czech Republic	38.18
1000 m[11]	Yekaterina Shikhova  Russia	1:15.34	Vanessa Herzog  Austria	1:15.44	Marrit Leenstra  Netherlands	1:15.74
1500 m[12]	Lotte van Beek  Netherlands	1:55.52	Yekaterina Shikhova  Russia	1:56.57	Marrit Leenstra  Netherlands	1:56.58
3000 m[13]	Esmee Visser  Netherlands	4:05.31	Carlijn Achtereekte  Netherlands	4:06.81	Natalia Voronina  Russia	4:07.62
Team pursuit[14]	Netherlands Lotte van Beek Marrit Leenstra Melissa Wijfje	2:59.34	Russia Olga Graf Yekaterina Shikhova Natalia Voronina	3:01.88	Germany Roxane Dufter Gabriele Hirschbichler Michelle Uhrig	3:05.03
Team sprint[15]	Russia Angelina Golikova Olga Fatkulina Elizaveta Kazelina	1:26.71	Netherlands Mayon Kuipers Sanneke de Neeling Letitia de Jong	1:28.65	Norway Martine Ripsrud Anne Gulbrandsen Sofie Haugen	1:31.88
Mass start[16]	Francesca Lollobrigida  Italy	8:38.65	Francesca Bettrone  Italy	8:38.74	Vanessa Herzog  Austria	8:39.33

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