List of world records in speed skating

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This list of speed skating records is an overview of the records currently held in various speed skating events, as 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) 2015–16 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 Finale 2008 [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) 2008–09 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) 2017–18 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 2005 [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) 2017–18 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) 2015–16 World Cup [7]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Vincent De Haître
Gilmore Junio
Laurent Dubreuil
 Canada 1:17.31 1 December 2017 Canada Calgary 2017–18 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)
2013–14 World Cup [9]
Sprint combination Kai Verbij  Netherlands 136.065 pts 25–26 February 2017 Canada Calgary 2017 World Sprint Championships [10]
Small combination Erben Wennemars  Netherlands 146.365 pts 12–13 August 2005 Canada Calgary Summer Classic 2005 [11]
Big combination
Progression
Shani Davis  United States 145.742 pts 18–19 March 2006 Canada Calgary 2006 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]
  • * During the course of a 5000m race on 17 November 2013 in Salt Lake City, Russian skater Denis Yuskov recorded a 3000m split time at 3:36.40. Yuskov also recorded a 3000m time of 3:34.37 during a training race held on 2 November 2013. However, neither of these times count as the world record: in the first case because it was a split time, not an official 3000m race; and in the second case 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.
  • ** The average speed for the team pursuit race was calculated using a distance of 3098,88 meters for the men's race.[14] 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. For comparison, the fastest known 400m lap was skated by Pavel Kulizhnikov on 20 November 2015 in Salt Lake City during his 500 meter world record race, with a lap time of 24.31 seconds and an average speed of 59.23 km/h (36.80 mph).[15]
  • *** unofficial world best (not recognized as a world record by ISU)

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) 2013–14 World Cup [16]
500 meters × 2 Nao Kodaira  Japan 73.55 25–26 February 2017 Canada Calgary 2017 World Sprint Championships [17]
1000 meters
Progression
Nao Kodaira  Japan 1:12.09 10 December 2017 United States Salt Lake City 49.93 km/h (31.03 mph) 2017–18 World Cup [18]
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) 2015–16 World Cup [19]
3000 meters
Progression
Cindy Klassen  Canada 3:53.34 18 March 2006 Canada Calgary 46.28 km/h (28.76 mph) 2006 World Allround Championships [20]
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) 2010–11 World Cup [21]
10000 meters ***
Progression
Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 13:48.33 15 March 2007 Canada Calgary 43.46 km/h (27.00 mph) Olympic Oval Finale 2007 [22]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Angelina Golikova
Olga Fatkulina
Elizaveta Kazelina
 Russia 1:24.84 1 December 2017 Canada Calgary 2017–18 World Cup [23]
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)
2017–18 World Cup [24]
Sprint combination Nao Kodaira  Japan 146.390 pts 25–26 February 2017 Canada Calgary 2017 World Sprint Championships [25]
Mini combination Joy Beune  Netherlands 153.776 pts 9–10 March 2018 United States Salt Lake City 2018 World Junior Championships [26]
Small combination Cindy Klassen  Canada 154.580 pts 18–19 March 2006 Canada Calgary 2006 World Allround Championships [27]
One hour *** Carien Kleibeuker  Netherlands 40,569.56 m 9 December 2015 Germany Inzell 40.56 km/h (25.20 mph) [28]
  • ** The average speed for the team pursuit race was calculated using a distance of 2324,16 meters for the women's race.[14] 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. For comparison, the fastest known 400m lap was skated by Zhang Hong during a 500m race in Salt Lake City on 20 November 2015, with a lap time of 25.93 seconds and an average speed of 55.51 km/h (34.49 mph).[15]
  • *** unofficial world best (not recognized as a world record by ISU)

Sea-level world bests

Salt Lake City and Calgary, where all of the current world records were set (see above), are at comparatively high altitudes (greater than 1 km above sea level). Performance is better at these high altitudes because the lower oxygen levels are compensated by the reduced air resistance.[29] Skating statisticians therefore record separate lists of "sea-level world bests" for speed skating records that are set at (or close to) sea level, where results in Salt Lake City and Calgary are excluded.

Men

Event Name Country Result Date Place Meeting Ref
500 meters Jeremy Wotherspoon  Canada 34.31 26 January 2008 Norway Hamar 2007–08 World Cup [30]
Michel Mulder  Netherlands 34.31 27 December 2013 Netherlands Heerenveen Dutch Olympic Trial (for 2014) [31]
500 meters × 2 Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia 68.931 15 February 2015 Netherlands Heerenveen 2015 World Single Distance Championships [32]
1000 meters Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands 1:07.64 29 December 2017 Netherlands Heerenveen Dutch Olympic Trial (for 2018) [33]
1500 meters Denis Yuskov  Russia 1:43.36 13 February 2015 Netherlands Heerenveen 2015 World Single Distance Championships [34]
3000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 3:38.64 5 February 2018 South Korea Gangneung Test Competition [35]
5000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 6:06.82 9 February 2017 South Korea Gangneung 2017 World Single Distance Championships [36]
10000 meters Sven Kramer  Netherlands 12:38.89 11 February 2017 South Korea Gangneung 2017 World Single Distance Championships [37]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Ruslan Murashov
Pavel Kulizhnikov
Denis Yuskov
 Russia 1:19.38 7 January 2018 Russia Kolomna 2018 European Championships [38]
Team pursuit
(8 laps)
Håvard Bøkko
Simen Spieler Nilsen
Sverre Lunde Pedersen
 Norway 3:37.08 21 February 2018 South Korea Gangneung 2018 Winter Olympics [39]
Sprint combination Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia 138.325 pts 28 February –
1 March 2015
Kazakhstan Astana 2015 World Sprint Championships [40]
Small combination Koen Verweij  Netherlands 148.517 pts 12–13 March 2010 Russia Moscow 2010 World Junior Championships [41]
Big combination Sven Kramer  Netherlands 147.567 pts 7–8 February 2009 Norway Hamar 2009 World Allround Championships [42]

Women

Event Name Country Result Date Place Meeting Ref
500 meters Nao Kodaira  Japan 36.94 18 February 2018 South Korea Gangneung 2018 Winter Olympics [43]
500 meters × 2 Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea 74.70 8 February 2014 Russia Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics [44]
1000 meters Jorien Ter Mors  Netherlands 1:13.56 14 February 2018 South Korea Gangneung 2018 Winter Olympics [45]
1500 meters Ireen Wüst  Netherlands 1:53.31 29 December 2013 Netherlands Heerenveen Dutch Olympic Trial (for 2014) [46]
3000 meters Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 3:58.11 5 March 2016 Germany Berlin 2016 World Allround Championships [47]
5000 meters Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic 6:49.31 11 February 2007 Netherlands Heerenveen 2007 World Allround Championships [48]
Team sprint
(3 laps)
Angelina Golikova
Olga Fatkulina
Elizaveta Kazelina
 Russia 1:26.62 12 November 2017 Netherlands Heerenveen 2017–18 World Cup [49]
Team pursuit
(6 laps)
Ayano Sato
Miho Takagi
Nana Takagi
 Japan 2:53.89 21 February 2018 South Korea Gangneung 2018 Winter Olympics [50]
Sprint combination Brittany Bowe  United States 149.600 pts 28 February –
1 March 2015
Kazakhstan Astana 2015 World Sprint Championships [51]
Mini combination Cindy Klassen  Canada 157.950 pts 15–17 November 2002 Germany Erfurt 2002–03 World Cup [52]
Small combination Ireen Wüst  Netherlands 158.615 pts 22–23 March 2014 Netherlands Heerenveen 2014 World Allround Championships [53]

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