Jelena Peeters

Jelena Peeters

Peeters in 2012
Personal information
Born	19 December 1985 (1985-12-19) (age 40) [1] Turnhout, Belgium [1]
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2018) [1]
Weight	65 kg (143 lb) (2018) [1]
Sport
Country	Belgium
Sport	Speed skating

Jelena Peeters (born 19 December 1985 in Turnhout) is a Belgian speed skater. She was born in Turnhout. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where she placed 12th in 3000 meters and 20th in 1500 meters. ^[1]

Peeters is the current Belgian record holder in three distances: 1500, 3000 and 5000 metres. ^[2]

Speed skating

Personal records

Personal records ^[3]

Women's speed skating
Event	Result	Date	Location	Notes
500 m	40.60	6 January 2018	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell	Belgian record until beaten by Stien Vanhoutte on 16 February 2019. [4]
1000 m	1:18.42	6 January 2018	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell	Belgian record until beaten by Sandrine Tas on 2 October 2021. [5]
1500 m	1:56.99	3 December 2017	Olympic Oval, Calgary	Current Belgian record. [2]
3000 m	4:04.00	15 November 2013	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City	Current Belgian record. [2]
5000 m	7:03.69	20 November 2015	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City	Current Belgian record. [2]

References

1. "Jelena PEETERS". Sochi 2014 Olympics . Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
2. "National Records | Belgium (BEL)". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
3. "Jelena Peeters". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
4. "National Records | Belgium (BEL) | Women 500m". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
5. "National Records | Belgium (BEL) | Women 1000m". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.

External links

• Jelena Peeters at the International Skating Union
• Jelena Peeters at Olympics.com
• Jelena Peeters at Olympedia
• Jelena Peeters at InterSportStats
• Jelena Peeters at Team Belgium (in Dutch and French)