| 2020 European Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Thialf, Heerenveen, Netherlands |
| Dates | 10–12 January |
| Competitors | 126 from 19 nations |
| 2020 European Speed Skating Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| Team pursuit | men | women |
| Team sprint | men | women |
| Mass start | men | women |
The 2020 European Speed Skating Championships were held from 10 to 12 January 2020 at the Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands. [1]
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| 10 January | 19:30 | 1500m women 1500m men Team sprint women Team sprint men |
| 11 January | 13:40 | 500m women 500m men 3000m women 5000m men |
| 12 January | 14:15 | Team pursuit women Team pursuit men 1000m women 1000m men Mass start women Mass start men |
* Host nation (Netherlands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands * | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 |  Russia | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 |  Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m [2] | Pavel Kulizhnikov Russia | 34.38 | Dai Dai Ntab Netherlands | 34.47 | Ruslan Murashov Russia | 34.59 |
| 1000 m [3] | Pavel Kulizhnikov Russia | 1:07.09 TR | Thomas Krol Netherlands | 1:07.82 | Kai Verbij Netherlands | 1:08.38 |
| 1500 m [4] | Thomas Krol Netherlands | 1:43.67 | Denis Yuskov Russia | 1:44.80 | Patrick Roest Netherlands | 1:44.82 |
| 5000 m [5] | Patrick Roest Netherlands | 6:08.92 TR | Sven Kramer Netherlands | 6:10.76 | Denis Yuskov Russia | 6:12.26 |
| Team pursuit [6] | Netherlands Patrick Roest Marcel Bosker Sven Kramer | 3:40.63 | Russia Denis Yuskov Alexander Rumyantsev Danila Semerikov | 3:42.48 | Norway Sverre Lunde Pedersen Håvard Bøkko Hallgeir Engebråten | 3:43.39 |
| Team sprint [7] | Russia Ruslan Murashov Viktor Mushtakov Pavel Kulizhnikov | 1:18.92 | Norway Bjørn Magnussen Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen Odin By Farstad | 1:20.18 | Switzerland Oliver Grob Christian Oberbichler Livio Wenger | 1:21.44 |
| Mass start [8] | Bart Swings Belgium | 60 pts | Arjan Stroetinga Netherlands | 40 pts | Danila Semerikov Russia | 20 pts |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m [9] | Olga Fatkulina Russia | 37.40 | Vanessa Herzog Austria | 37.49 | Angelina Golikova Russia | 37.50 |
| 1000 m [10] | Jutta Leerdam Netherlands | 1:13.67 | Daria Kachanova Russia | 1:13.90 | Yekaterina Shikhova Russia | 1:14.48 |
| 1500 m [11] | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 1:54.88 | Evgeniia Lalenkova Russia | 1:55.22 | Yekaterina Shikhova Russia | 1:55.31 |
| 3000 m [12] | Esmee Visser Netherlands | 3:59.15 | Natalya Voronina Russia | 4:01.660 | Francesca Lollobrigida Italy | 4:01.663 |
| Team pursuit [13] | Netherlands Ireen Wüst Melissa Wijfje Antoinette de Jong | 2:57.97 | Russia Elizaveta Kazelina Natalia Voronina Evgeniia Lalenkova | 2:59.04 | Belarus Maryna Zuyeva Yeugeniya Vorobyova Tatsiana Mikhailava | 3:05.47 |
| Team sprint [14] | Russia Angelina Golikova Olga Fatkulina Daria Kachanova | 1:26.17 | Netherlands Femke Kok Letitia de Jong Ireen Wüst | 1:26.62 | Poland Andżelika Wójcik Kaja Ziomek Natalia Czerwonka | 1:28.25 |
| Mass start [15] | Irene Schouten Netherlands | 62 pts | Francesca Lollobrigida Italy | 41 pts | Melissa Wijfje Netherlands | 22 pts |
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