2022 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships | |
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Location | Hamar, Norway |
Venue | Vikingskipet |
Dates | 3–5 March |
The 2022 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships were held at the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway, from 3 to 5 March 2022. [1]
All times are local (UTC+1). [2]
Date | Time | Event |
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3 March | 17:30 | 500 m women |
17:58 | 500 m men | |
18:39 | 1000 m women | |
19:23 | 1000 m men | |
4 March | 17:30 | 500 m women |
17:58 | 500 m men | |
18:39 | 1000 m women | |
19:23 | 1000 m men | |
5 March | 17:57 | Team sprint women |
18:08 | Team sprint men |
* Host nation (Norway)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Norway* | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
3 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men [3] | Thomas Krol Netherlands | 138.705 | Kai Verbij Netherlands | 138.830 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen Norway | 139.375 |
Men's team sprint [4] | Norway Bjørn Magnussen Henrik Fagerli Rukke Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 1:20.01 | Poland Marek Kania Piotr Michalski Damian Żurek | 1:20.80 | Netherlands Merijn Scheperkamp Kai Verbij Thomas Krol | 1:20.81 |
Women [5] | Jutta Leerdam Netherlands | 151.140 | Femke Kok Netherlands | 151.215 | Vanessa Herzog Austria | 152.225 |
Women's team sprint [6] | Netherlands Dione Voskamp Jutta Leerdam Femke Kok | 1:27.42 | Poland Andżelika Wójcik Kaja Ziomek Karolina Bosiek | 1:29.09 | Norway Julie Nistad Samsonsen Martine Ripsrud Marte Bjerkreim Furnée | 1:34.92 |
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