World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Men

The International Skating Union has organised the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Men since 1970. The first two years (1970-1971), they were called the ISU Sprint Championships.

Countries that have won the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships.

Medal winners

Year Venue Gold Silver Bronze
1970United States West AllisSoviet Union Valery MuratovJapan Keiichi SuzukiNorway Magne Thomassen
1971West Germany InzellWest Germany Erhard KellerSweden Ove KönigNetherlands Ard Schenk
1972Sweden EskilstunaFinland Leo LinkovesiSoviet Union Valery MuratovNetherlands Ard Schenk
1973Norway OsloSoviet Union Valery Muratov (2)Netherlands Jos ValentijnNetherlands Eppie Bleeker
1974Austria InnsbruckNorway Per BjørangJapan Masaki SuzukiNetherlands Eppie Bleeker
1975Sweden GothenburgSoviet Union Aleksandr SafronovSoviet Union Yevgeny KulikovSoviet Union Valery Muratov
1976West Germany West BerlinSweden Johan GranathUnited States Dan ImmerfallUnited States Peter Mueller
1977Netherlands AlkmaarUnited States Eric HeidenUnited States Peter MuellerSoviet Union Yevgeny Kulikov
1978United States Lake PlacidUnited States Eric HeidenNorway Frode RønningSweden Johan Granath
1979West Germany InzellUnited States Eric HeidenCanada Gaétan BoucherNorway Frode Rønning
1980United States West AllisUnited States Eric Heiden (4)Canada Gaétan BoucherUnited States Tom Plant
1981France GrenobleNorway Frode RønningSoviet Union Sergey KhlebnikovSoviet Union Anatoli Medennikov
1982Netherlands AlkmaarSoviet Union Sergey KhlebnikovCanada Gaétan BoucherNorway Frode Rønning
1983Finland HelsinkiJapan Akira KuroiwaSoviet Union Pavel PegovNetherlands Hilbert van der Duim
1984Norway TrondheimCanada Gaétan BoucherSoviet Union Sergey KhlebnikovNorway Kai Arne Engelstad
1985Netherlands HeerenveenSoviet Union Igor ZhelezovskiCanada Gaétan BoucherUnited States Dan Jansen
1986Japan KaruizawaSoviet Union Igor ZhelezovskiUnited States Dan JansenJapan Akira Kuroiwa
1987Canada Sainte FoyJapan Akira Kuroiwa (2)United States Nick ThometzJapan Yukihiro Mitani
1988United States West AllisUnited States Dan JansenEast Germany Uwe-Jens MeyUnited States Eric Flaim
1989Netherlands HeerenveenSoviet Union Igor ZhelezovskiEast Germany Uwe-Jens MeySoviet Union Andrey Bachvalov
1990Norway TromsøSouth Korea Bae Ki-taeSoviet Union Andrey BachvalovSoviet Union Igor Zhelezovski
1991Germany InzellSoviet Union Igor ZhelezovskiGermany Uwe-Jens MeyJapan Toshiyuki Kuroiwa
1992Norway OsloCommonwealth of Independent States Igor ZhelezovskiUnited States Dan JansenJapan Toshiyuki Kuroiwa
1993Japan IkahoBelarus Igor Zhelezovski (6)Japan Yasunori MiyabeJapan Hiroyasu Shimizu
1994Canada CalgaryUnited States Dan Jansen (2)Russia Sergey KlevchenyaJapan Junichi Inoue
1995United States MilwaukeeSouth Korea Kim Yoon-manJapan Hiroyasu ShimizuJapan Yasunori Miyabe
1996Netherlands HeerenveenRussia Sergey KlevchenyaJapan Hiroyasu ShimizuJapan Manabu Horii
1997Norway HamarRussia Sergey Klevchenya (2)Norway Roger StrømUnited States Casey FitzRandolph
1998Germany BerlinNetherlands Jan BosCanada Jeremy WotherspoonNetherlands Erben Wennemars
1999Canada CalgaryCanada Jeremy WotherspoonNetherlands Jan BosJapan Hiroyasu Shimizu
2000South Korea SeoulCanada Jeremy WotherspoonCanada Mike IrelandJapan Hiroyasu Shimizu
2001Germany InzellCanada Mike IrelandJapan Hiroyasu ShimizuCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon
2002Norway HamarCanada Jeremy WotherspoonUnited States Casey FitzRandolphCanada Mike Ireland
2003Canada CalgaryCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon (4)Netherlands Gerard van VeldeNetherlands Erben Wennemars
2004Japan NaganoNetherlands Erben WennemarsCanada Jeremy WotherspoonCanada Mike Ireland
2005United States Salt Lake CityNetherlands Erben Wennemars (2)Canada Jeremy WotherspoonUnited States Joey Cheek
2006Netherlands HeerenveenUnited States Joey CheekRussia Dmitry DorofeyevNetherlands Jan Bos
2007Norway HamarSouth Korea Lee Kyou-hyukFinland Pekka KoskelaUnited States Shani Davis
2008Netherlands HeerenveenSouth Korea Lee Kyou-hyukCanada Jeremy WotherspoonSouth Korea Mun Jun
2009Russia MoscowUnited States Shani DavisJapan Keiichiro NagashimaNetherlands Simon Kuipers
2010Japan ObihiroSouth Korea Lee Kyou-hyukSouth Korea Lee Kang-seokJapan Keiichiro Nagashima
2011Netherlands HeerenveenSouth Korea Lee Kyou-hyuk (4)South Korea Mo Tae-bumUnited States Shani Davis
2012Canada CalgaryNetherlands Stefan GroothuisSouth Korea Lee Kyou-hyukSouth Korea Mo Tae-bum
2013United States Salt Lake CityNetherlands Michel MulderFinland Pekka KoskelaNetherlands Hein Otterspeer
2014Japan NaganoNetherlands Michel Mulder (2)United States Shani DavisAustralia Daniel Greig
2015Kazakhstan AstanaRussia Pavel KulizhnikovNetherlands Hein OtterspeerRussia Aleksey Yesin
2016South Korea SeoulRussia Pavel Kulizhnikov (2)Netherlands Kjeld NuisNetherlands Kai Verbij
2017Canada CalgaryNetherlands Kai VerbijNorway Håvard Holmefjord LorentzenNetherlands Kjeld Nuis
2018China ChangchunNorway Håvard Holmefjord LorentzenNetherlands Kjeld NuisNetherlands Kai Verbij

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States87823
2 Soviet Union86519
3 Netherlands761326
4 Canada69318
5 South Korea63211
6 Russia4217
7 Norway33410
8 Japan271120
9 Finland1203
10 Sweden1113
11 Belarus1001
 CIS1001
 West Germany1001
14 East Germany0202
15 Germany0101
16 Australia0011
Totals (16 nations)494949147

World champions (2018)

Skater1st, gold medalist(s)2nd, silver medalist(s)3rd, bronze medalist(s)Total
Soviet Union/Commonwealth of Independent States/Belarus Igor Zhelezovski6017
Canada Jeremy Wotherspoon4419
South Korea Lee Kyou-hyuk4105
United States Eric Heiden4004
United States Dan Jansen2215
Soviet Union Valery Muratov2114
Russia Sergey Klevchenya2103
Netherlands Erben Wennemars2024
Japan Akira Kuroiwa2013
Russia Pavel Kulizhnikov2002
Netherlands Michel Mulder2002
Canada Gaétan Boucher1405
Soviet Union Sergey Khlebnikov1203
United States Shani Davis1124
Canada Mike Ireland1124
Norway Frode Rønning1124
Netherlands Jan Bos1113
Norway Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen1102
Netherlands Kai Verbij1023
United States Joey Cheek1012
Sweden Johan Granath1012
South Korea Bae Ki-tae1001
Norway Per Bjørang1001
Netherlands Stefan Groothuis1001
West Germany Erhard Keller1001
South Korea Kim Yoon-man1001
Finland Leo Linkovesi1001
Soviet Union Aleksandr Safronov1001

See also

References

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