Kai Verbij

Kai Verbij (born 25 September 1994) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialized in the sprint distances. His mother is Japanese while his father is Dutch.

Kai Verbij
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994
Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)1000 m
ClubTeam Reggeborgh

Career

Together with Ronald Mulder and Stefan Groothuis, Verbij won the team sprint event at the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup event in Calgary on 14 November 2015.[1] In January 2016 he won the title at the KNSB Dutch Sprint Championships.

Verbij is a member of Team beslist.nl.[2]

Records

Personal records

Personal records[3]
Men's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 meter34.2526 February 2017Calgary
1000 meter1:06.349 March 2019Salt Lake City
1500 meter1:45.4122 March 2015Calgary
3000 meter3:53.709 December 2012Inzell
5000 meter6:56.2518 December 2011Inzell

World records

Nr. Event Points total Date Location Notes
1.World Sprint Championship136.06525–26 February 2017CalgaryCurrent world record

Tournament overview

Season Dutch
Championships
Single
Distances
Dutch
Championships
Sprint
Dutch
Championships
Allround
European
Championships
Sprint
World
Championships
Sprint
World
Championships
Single
Distances
Olympic
Games
World
Cup
GWC
World
Championships
Junior
European
Championships
Single
Distances

2011–2012

21st 500m
20th 1000m

12th 500m
12th 1000m
13th 500m
13th 1000m
12th overall
OBIHIRO

500m
16th 3000m
1500m
18th 5000m
8th overall

10th 1000m
5th 1500m
17th 5000m
Team pursuit

2012–2013

14th 500m
18th 1000m
12th 1500m

15th 500m
13th 1000m
17th 500m
11th 1000m
13th overall

6th 500m
22nd 5000m
9th 1500m
DNQ 10000m
15th overall
COLLALBO

5th 500m
1000m
4th 1500m
6th Team pursuit

2013–2014

15th 500m
12th 1000m
14th 1500m
BJUGN

500m
1000m
1500m
4th Team pursuit
2014–20157th 500m
5th 1000m
7th 1500m
8th 500m
8th 1000m
11th 500m
9th 1000m
6th overall
41st 500m
13th 1000m
34th 1500m

2015–2016

500m
1000m

4th 500m
1000m
500m
) 1000m
overall
SEOUL

500m
6th 1000m
6th 500m
4th 1000m
overall
KOLOMNO

23rd 500m
7th 1000m

7th 500m
4th 1000m

2016–2017

5th 500m
1000m
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
1000m
500m
1000m
overall
CALGARY

9th 500m
1000m
4th 500m
9th 1000m
overall
GANGNEUNG

1000m

4th 500m
1000m

2017–2018

500m
1000m
CHANGCHUN

7th 500m
1000m
11th 500m
1000m
overall
GANGNEUNG

9th 500m
6th 1000m

7th 500m
1000m

2018–2019

5th 500m
1000m
COLLALBO

500m
1000m
500m
1000m
overall
HEERENVEEN

500m
10th 1000m
500m
6th 1000m
5th overall
INZELL

Team sprint
1000m

13th 500m
1000m

2019–2020

500m
1000m
HAMAR

9th 500m
8th 1000m
5th 500m
5th 1000m
4th overall
SALT LAKE CITY

10th 500m
6th 1000m
Team sprint

12th 500m
1000m
Team sprint
HEERENVEEN

6th 500m
1000m

Source:[4]

World Cup overview

Season 500-meter
2014–20156th(b)6th(b)
2015–201614th12th4th16th14th5th7th4th8th8th
2016–201716th4th20th15th10th11th4th
2017–20184th4th12th9th6th5th6th
2018–201912th4th15th4th4th10thDNS4th
2019–20205th8th14th15th9thDQ9th
Season 1000 meter
2014–201512th4th10th12th
2015–20167th6th7th5th
2016–20175th18thDNS4th11th
2017–20184th
2018–20195th
2019–20205th8th
Season 1500 meter
2014–20152nd(b)
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020
Season Team sprint
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020

Source:[5]

  • DNS = Did not start
  • DNQ = Did not qualify for the concluding distance
  • – = Did not participate
  • (b) = Division B
  • GWC = Grand World Cup
  • DQ = Disqualified

Medals won

Championship Gold
Silver
Bronze
Dutch Single Distances312
Dutch Sprint Classification100
Dutch Sprint Distances201
European Sprint Classification200
European Sprint Single distances331
World Sprint Classification102
World Sprint Single distance024
World Single Distances301
World Cup 500 meter016
World Cup 1000 meter384
World Cup Team Sprint200
World Cup Classification012
World Junior Single Distances232


References

  1. Michael Pavitt (14 November 2015). "Richardson-Bergsma breaks world record to beat team-mate Bowe to World Cup Speed Skating gold in Canada". Inside The Games.
  2. "Kai Verbij" (in Dutch). Schaatsen.nl. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015.
  3. "Kai Verbij". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  4. https://www.speedskatingnews.info/en/data/skater/kai-verbij/
  5. https://app.isuresults.eu/events
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