List of world records in speed skating

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This list of speed skating records is an overview of the current speed skating records in its various events ratified by the International Skating Union.

World record progression

World records

Men

Event Name Country Result Date Place Average speed Meeting Ref
500 meters
Progression
Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia 33.98 20 November 2015 United States Salt Lake City 52.97 km/h (32.91 mph) World Cup [1]
500 meters × 2 Jeremy Wotherspoon  Canada 68.31 15 March 2008 Canada Calgary 52.70 km/h (32.75 mph) Olympic Oval Final [2]
1000 meters
Progression
Shani Davis  United States 1:06.42 7 March 2009 United States Salt Lake City 54.20 km/h (33.68 mph) World Cup [3]
1500 meters
Progression
Denis Yuskov  Russia 1:41.02 9 December 2017 United States Salt Lake City 53.57 km/h (33.29 mph) World Cup [4]
3000 meters
Progression
Eskil Ervik  Norway 3:37.28** 5 November 2005 Canada Calgary 49.71 km/h (30.89 mph) Olympic Oval Invitational [5]
5000 meters
Progression
Ted-Jan Bloemen  Canada 6:01.86 10 December 2017 United States Salt Lake City 49.74 km/h (30.91 mph) World Cup [6]
10000 meters
Progression
Ted-Jan Bloemen  Canada 12:36.30 21 November 2015 United States Salt Lake City 47.60 km/h (29.58 mph) World Cup [7]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Vincent De Haître
Gilmore Junio
Laurent Dubreuil
 Canada 1:17.31 1 December 2017 Canada Calgary World Cup [8]
Team pursuit
(8 laps)
Progression
Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
Koen Verweij
 Netherlands 3:35.60 16 November 2013 United States Salt Lake City 51.73 km/h (32.14 mph)
***
World Cup [9]
Sprint combination Kai Verbij  Netherlands 136.065 pts 25–26 February 2017 Canada Calgary World Sprint Championships [10]
Small combination Erben Wennemars  Netherlands 146.365 pts 12–13 August 2005 Canada Calgary Summer Classic [11]
Big combination Shani Davis  United States 145.742 pts 18–19 March 2006 Canada Calgary World Allround Championships [12]
One hour * Erik Jan Kooiman [nl]  Netherlands 43,735.94 m 9 December 2015 Germany Inzell 43.73 km/h (27.17 mph) [13]
  • * unofficial world best
  • ** During the course of a 5000 m race on 17 November 2013 in Salt Lake City, Russian skater Denis Yuskov recorded a 3000 m split time at 3:36.40. Yuskov also recorded a 3000 m time of 3:34.37 during a training race held on 2 November 2013. However, neither of these times count as the world record. The former because it was a split time, and not an official 3000 m race, the latter because it was ridden in a so-called 'quartet-start' (four riders on the track at the same time as opposed to the usual two) which means the time is ineligible to be counted as a world record under Article 221(2)(i) of the rules of the International Skating Union.

For comparison, the fastest known 400 m lap was skated by Pavel Kulizhnikov on 20 November 2015 in Salt Lake City during his 500-meter world record race in 24.31 seconds with an average speed of 59.23 km/h (36.80 mph).

Women

Event Name Country Result Date Place Average speed Meeting Ref
500 meters
Progression
Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea 36.36 16 November 2013 United States Salt Lake City 49.50 km/h (30.76 mph) World Cup [14]
500 meters × 2 Heather Richardson  United States 74.19 28 December 2013 United States Salt Lake City 48.52 km/h (30.15 mph) US Olympic Trials [15]
1000 meters
Progression
Nao Kodaira  Japan 1:12.09 10 December 2017 United States Salt Lake City 49.93 km/h (31.03 mph) World Cup [16]
1500 meters
Progression
Heather Richardson-Bergsma  United States 1:50.85 21 November 2015 United States Salt Lake City 48.35 km/h (30.04 mph) World Cup [17]
3000 meters
Progression
Cindy Klassen  Canada 3:53.34 18 March 2006 Canada Calgary 46.28 km/h (28.76 mph) World Allround Championships [18]
5000 meters
Progression
Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 6:42.66 18 February 2011 United States Salt Lake City 44.70 km/h (27.78 mph) World Cup [19]
10000 meters *
Progression
Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 13:48.33 15 March 2007 Canada Calgary 43.46 km/h (27.00 mph) Olympic Oval Final [20]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Li Qishi
Yu Jing
Zhang Hong
 China 1:24.65 22 November 2015 United States Salt Lake City World Cup [21]
Team pursuit
(6 laps)
Progression
Miho Takagi
Ayano Sato
Nana Takagi
 Japan 2:50.87 8 December 2017 United States Salt Lake City 48.97 km/h (30.43 mph)
***
World Cup [22]
Sprint combination Nao Kodaira  Japan 146.390 pts 25–26 February 2017 Canada Calgary World Sprint Championships [23]
Mini combination Cindy Klassen  Canada 155.576 pts 15–17 March 2001 Canada Calgary Olympic Oval Final [24]
Small combination Cindy Klassen  Canada 154.580 pts 18–19 March 2006 Canada Calgary World Allround Championships [25]
One hour * Carien Kleibeuker  Netherlands 40,569.56 m 9 December 2015 Germany Inzell 40.56 km/h (25.20 mph) [26]

For comparison, the fastest known 400 m lap of 25.93 s was skated by Zhang Hong during a 500 m race in Salt Lake City on 20 November 2015 with an average speed of 55.51 km/h (34.49 mph).

  • * unofficial world best
  • *** The average speed for the team pursuit races was calculated using a distance of 3098,88 meters for the men's race and 2324,16 meters for the women's race.[27] The skaters only utilize the inner lane and the lap distance is accordingly less than the 400 meters of a regular lap skated with one inner curve and one outer curve.

Sea level world bests

Salt Lake City and Calgary, where all current world records were set, are at relatively high altitudes. Since speed skating is easier at high altitudes,[28] skating statisticians keep separate lists for skating at (or close to) sea level, where times in Salt Lake City and Calgary are excluded.

Men

Event Name Country Result Date Place Ref
500 meters Michel Mulder
Jeremy Wotherspoon
 Netherlands
 Canada
34.31 29 December 2013
26 January 2008
Heerenveen
Hamar
[29]
[30]
500 meters × 2 Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia 1:08.931 15 February 2015 Heerenveen [31]
1000 meters Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia 1:07.97 12 November 2017 Heerenveen [32]
1500 meters Denis Yuskov  Russia 1:43.36 13 February 2015 Heerenveen [30]
3000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 3:38.78 21 December 2016 Heerenveen [30]
5000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 6:06.82 9 February 2017 Gangneung [33]
10000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 12:38.89 11 February 2017 Gangneung [34]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Laurent Dubreuil
Alexandre St-Jean
Vincent De Haître
 Canada 1:19.55 12 November 2017 Heerenveen [35]

Women

Event Name Country Result Date Place Ref
500 meters Nao Kodaira  Japan 37.07 18 November 2017 Stavanger [36]
500 meters × 2 Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea 1:14.59 30 November 2013 Astana [37]
1000 meters Brittany Bowe  United States 1:13.81 11 January 2015 Milwaukee [30]
1500 meters Ireen Wüst  Netherlands 1:53.31 30 December 2013 Heerenveen [29]
3000 meters Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 3:58.11 5 March 2016 Berlin [38]
5000 meters Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 6:49.31 11 February 2007 Heerenveen [30]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Angelina Golikova
Olga Fatkulina
Elizaveta Kazelina
 Russia 1:26.62 12 November 2017 Heerenveen [39]

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