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page 1World Sprint Speed Skating Championships medalists
Ireen Wüst
Dutch speed skater
Eric Heiden
American speed skater
Jutta Leerdam
Jutta Monica Leerdam is a Dutch speed skater specializing in long-track sprint events. She won the gold medal in the 1000 m event at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, setting an Olympic record. She also won the silver medal in the 500 m event at the 2026 Olympics, as well as the silver medal in the 1000 m at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
Jorien ter Mors
Dutch short and long track speed skater
Kjeld Nuis
Dutch speed skater
Cindy Klassen
Canadian speed skater
Anni Friesinger-Postma
German speed skater
Miho Takagi
Japanese speed skater (1994-)
Ard Schenk
Dutch Olympic speed skater
Lee Sang-hwa
South Korean speed skater (1989–)
Michel Mulder
Dutch speed skater
Mo Tae-bum
South Korean speed skater
Nao Kodaira
Japanese speed skater
Christine Nesbitt
Canadian speed skater
Suzanne Schulting
Dutch short track speed skater
Igor Zhelezovski
Belarusian speed skater (1963–2021)
Gaétan Boucher
Canadian speed skater
Stefan Groothuis
Dutch speed skater
Margot Boer
Dutch speed skater
Jordan Stolz
Jordan Stolz is an American long track speed skater and Olympic gold medalist. At the 2023 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships, Stolz won the 500 meters to become the youngest single distance world champion in history. He also became the first male skater to win three individual gold medals at a single World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships, a feat he repeated in 2024.
Olga Fatkulina
Russian speed skater
Brittany Bowe
American speed skater
Thomas Krol
Dutch speed skater
Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen
Norwegian speed skater
Femke Kok
Dutch speed skater
Dan Jansen
American speed skater
Jenny Wolf
German speed skater
Anne Henning
American speed skater
Erhard Keller
West German speed skater
Wang Beixing
Chinese speed skater
Hiroyasu Shimizu
Japanese Olympic speed skater
Pavel Kulizhnikov
Russian long track speed skater
Laurent Dubreuil
Canadian speed skater
Karolína Erbanová
Czech ice hockey player and retired speed skater
Cha Min-kyu
South Korean speed skater
Akira Kuroiwa
Japanese speed skater
Franziska Schenk
German speed skater
Uwe-Jens Mey
German speed skater
Keiichiro Nagashima
Japanese speed skater
Lee Kang-seok
South Korean speed skater
Heather Richardson-Bergsma
American speed skater
Peter Mueller
American speed skater
Ning Zhongyan
Chinese speed skater
Manabu Horii
Japanese speed skater and politician
Yu Jing
Chinese speed skater
Eric Flaim
American speed skater
Kai Verbij
Dutch speed skater
Jenning de Boo
Dutch shorttracker and speed skater
Valery Muratov
speed skater
Lee Kyou-hyuk
South Korean speed skater
Annette Gerritsen
Dutch speed skater
Kai Arne Engelstad
Norwegian speed skater
Sergey Klevchenya
Speed skater from the Soviet Union and Russia
Sergey Khlebnikov
Russian speed skater (1955–1999)
Magne Thomassen
Norwegian speed skater
Vanessa Herzog
speed skater from Austria
Hein Otterspeer
speed skater from the Netherlands
Pekka Koskela
Finnish speed skater
Yevgeny Kulikov
Russian speed skater
Hilbert van der Duim
Dutch speed skater