Four Continents Speed Skating Championships

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Four Continents Speed Skating Championships is an annual speed skating competition. It was established by the International Skating Union in 2019 to allow athletes from outside Europe to compete at the event. Its inaugural event was held in 2020, while its second editions were cancelled in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]

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Editions

YearDateLocation
2020 31 January – 2 February 2020 Flag of the United States.svg Milwaukee
2022 15–17 December 2021 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary
2023 2–4 December 2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Quebec
2024 19–21 January 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Salt Lake City
2025 15–17 November 2024 Flag of Japan.svg Hachinohe
2026 [2] 7–9 November 2025 Flag of the United States.svg Salt Lake City

Medal holders

Men's events

500 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Kim Jun-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Alex Boisvert-Lacroix
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Roman Krech
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
2022 [4] Austin Kleba
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Cha Min-kyu
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Yevgeniy Koshkin
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
2023 [5] Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Yuma Murakami
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kim Jun-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2024 [6] Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Wataru Morishige
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tatsuya Shinhama
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2025 [7] Jordan Stolz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tatsuya Shinhama
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

1000 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Koki Kubo
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kim Jin-su
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2022 [4] Denis Kuzin
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Austin Kleba
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Tai Wei-lin
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
2023 [5] Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Park Seong-hyeon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Tae-yun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2024 [6] Jordan Stolz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Taiyo Nonomura
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tatsuya Shinhama
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2025 [7] Jordan Stolz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Tatsuya Shinhama
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Laurent Dubreuil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

1500 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Kim Min-seok
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Jess Neufeld
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jake Weidemann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2022 [4] Dmitry Morozov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Ted-Jan Bloemen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kim Min-seok
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2023 [5] Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dmitry Morozov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Jake Weidemann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 [6] Connor Howe
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Emery Lehman
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ryota Kojima
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2025 [7] Jordan Stolz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ning Zhongyan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Taiyo Nonomura
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

5000 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Vitaliy Schigolev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Dmitry Morozov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Emery Lehman
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2022 [4] Ted-Jan Bloemen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kaleb Muller
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bakdaulet Sagatov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
2023 [5] Vitaliy Chshigolev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Lee Seung-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Jordan Belchos
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 [6] Casey Dawson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Graeme Fish
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ted-Jan Bloemen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2025 [7] Graeme Fish
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Riku Tsuchiya
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Seitaro Ichinohe
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Mass start

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Um Cheon-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Chung Jae-won
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Ian Quinn
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2022 [4] Um Cheon-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Hayden Mayeur
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Zach Stoppelmoor
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2023 [5] Chung Jae-won
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Lee Seung-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Shen Hanyang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2024 [6] Chung Jae-won
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Shomu Sasaki
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2025 [7] Vitaliy Chshigolev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
David La Rue
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Hayden Mayeur
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Team pursuit

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Hayden Mayeur
Kaleb Muller
Jake Weidemann
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Chung Jae-won
Kim Min-seok
Um Cheon-ho
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Demyan Gavrilov
Dmitry Morozov
Vitaliy Schigolev
2022 [4] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ted-Jan Bloemen
Hayden Mayeur
Kaleb Muller
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Vitaliy Chshigolev
Demyan Gavrilov
Bakdaulet Sagatov
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Chung Yang-hun
Park Seong-hyeon
Um Cheon-ho
2023 [5] Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Chung Jae-won
Um Cheon-ho
Yang Ho-jun
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jake Weidemann
Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
Max Halyk
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Shen Hanyang
Wang Hongli
Wang Shiwei
2024 [6] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Ethan Cepuran
Casey Dawson
Emery Lehman
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
Connor Howe
Hayden Mayeur
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Seitaro Ichinohe
Shomu Sasaki
Riku Tsuchiya
2025 [7] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Ethan Cepuran
Emery Lehman
Jordan Stolz
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Seitaro Ichinohe
Shomu Sasaki
Riku Tsuchiya
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ted-Jan Bloemen
Connor Howe
Hayden Mayeur

Team sprint

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Cha Min-kyu
Kim Jin-su
Kim Jun-ho
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Hou Kaibo
Wang Haotian
Xu Fu
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Alexander Klenko
Roman Krech
Stanislav Palkin
2022 [4] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Austin Kleba
Brett Perry
Zach Stoppelmoor
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Cha Min-kyu
Jeong Seon-kyo
Park Seong-hyeon
Not awarded
2023 [5] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Christopher Fiola
Laurent Dubreuil
David La Rue
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Jun-ho
Kim Tae-yun
Park Seong-hyeon
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Tanner Worley
Zach Stoppelmoor
Conor McDermott-Mostowy
2024 [6] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Laurent Dubreuil
Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
Anders Johnson
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Artur Galiyev
Nikita Vazhenin
Altaj Zjardembekuly
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Cho Sang-hyeok
Kim Tae-yun
Yang Ho-jun
2025 [7] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Austin Kleba
Cooper McLeod
Zach Stoppelmoor
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Deng Zhihan
Lian Ziwen
Liu Bin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Laurent Dubreuil
Anders Johnson
Yankun Zhao

Women's events

500 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Brooklyn McDougall
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kim Hyun-yung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2022 [4] Yekaterina Aidova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Huang Yu-ting
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
María Victoria Rodríguez
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
2023 [5] Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Konami Soga
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Yukino Yoshida
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2024 [6] Erin Jackson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kimi Goetz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2025 [7] Erin Jackson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kurumi Inagawa
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

1000 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Brianna Bocox
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Rio Yamada
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mia Kilburg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2022 [4] Huang Yu-ting
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Yekaterina Aidova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Kali Christ
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2023 [5] Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Yekaterina Aydova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Béatrice Lamarche
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 [6] Miho Takagi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kimi Goetz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kim Min-sun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2025 [7] Brittany Bowe
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nadezhda Morozova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Kimi Goetz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

1500 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Brianna Bocox
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nadezhda Morozova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Park Ji-woo
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2022 [4] Kali Christ
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Sarah Warren
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jamie Jurak
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2023 [5] Nadezhda Morozova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Yekaterina Aydova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Alison Desmarais
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 [6] Miho Takagi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mia Manganello
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Greta Myers
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2025 [7] Miho Takagi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Han Mei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ivanie Blondin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

3000 metres

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Mia Kilburg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nadezhda Morozova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Nana Takahashi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2022 [4] Jamie Jurak
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Laura Hall
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Park Chae-won
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2023 [5] Valérie Maltais
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Nadezhda Morozova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Béatrice Lamarche
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 [6] Valérie Maltais
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Isabelle Weidemann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Mia Manganello
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2025 [7] Momoka Horikawa
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Isabelle Weidemann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ivanie Blondin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Mass start

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Mia Kilburg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kim Bo-reum
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Park Ji-woo
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2022 [4] Park Chae-won
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Jamie Jurak
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Dessie Weigel
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2023 [5] Valérie Maltais
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Yang Binyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Park Ji-woo
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2024 [6] Ivanie Blondin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Giorgia Birkeland
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kyoko Nitta
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2025 [7] Ivanie Blondin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Mia Manganello
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Park Ji-woo
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Team pursuit

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Brianna Bocox
Mia Kilburg
Paige Schwartzburg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Lindsey Kent
Maddison Pearman
Alexa Scott
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ahenaer Adake
Chen Xiangyu
Ma Yuhan
2022 [4] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Giorgia Birkeland
Jamie Jurak
Dessie Weigel
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kali Christ
Laura Hall
Lindsey Kent
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Min-ji
Park Chae-eun
Park Chae-won
2023 [5] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Béatrice Lamarche
Maddison Pearman
Valérie Maltais
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Chen Xiangyu
Li Leming
Yang Binyu
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Hwang Hyun-sun
Park Chae-won
Park Ji-woo
2024 [6] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ivanie Blondin
Valérie Maltais
Isabelle Weidemann
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Momoka Horikawa
Sumire Kikuchi
Yuna Onodera
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Giorgia Birkeland
Greta Myers
Anna Quinn
2025 [7] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ahenaer Adake
Jin Wenjing
Yang Binyu
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Rin Kosaka
Hana Noake
Yuka Takahashi
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Yoon-ji
Jeong Yu-na
Park Ji-woo

Team sprint

EventGoldSilverBronze
2020 [3] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Noémie Fiset
Maddison Pearman
Brooklyn McDougall
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Hyun-yung
Kim Min-ji
Kim Min-sun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Chen Xiangyu
Lin Xue
Zhang Lina
2022 [4] Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
McKenzie Browne
Chrysta Rands
Sarah Warren
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Min-ji
Lee Na-hyun
Park Chae-eun
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kali Christ
Carolina Hiller
Lindsey Kent
2023 [5] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhang Lina
Pei Chong
Yang Binyu
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Chrysta Rands-Evans
Anna Quinn
Sarah Warren
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Rose Laliberté-Roy
Alison Desmarais
Abigail McCluskey
2024 [6] Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kurumi Inagawa
Ayano Sato
Miho Takagi
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Brittany Bowe
Erin Jackson
Sarah Warren
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ivanie Blondin
Carolina Hiller
Maddison Pearman
2025 [7] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ivanie Blondin
Carolina Hiller
Béatrice Lamarche
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Kim Min-ji
Kim Min-sun
Lee Na-hyun
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Nadezhda Morozova
Kristina Silaeva
Darja Vazhenina

Accumulative medal summary

As of the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)21171856
2Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)21111143
3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)12121842
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)711624
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)6121028
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)26412
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)1113
8Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina  (ARG)0011
Totals (8 entries)707069209

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