World record progression 2x500 m speed skating men

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The world record progression of the 2 times 500 meter men as recognised by the International Skating Union: [1]

Some international skating events, such as World Single Distance Championships and World Cups, may include two races of 500 meters. A world record will be registered by ISU for the combined result of the two 500 meter races, only from competitions where the final result of the 500m is determined by the total time after 2 races. [2]

NrNationNamesResultDateVenueMeeting
1Flag of Japan.svg  JAP Hiroyasu Shimizu 1:08.9610 March 2001 Salt Lake City World Championship
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Lee Kang-seok 1:08.699 March 2007 Salt Lake City World Championship
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Jeremy Wotherspoon 1:08.3115 March 2008 Calgary Olympic Oval Final
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Ronald Mulder 1:08.2626 February 2017 Calgary World Championship
5*Flag of Japan.svg  JAP Tatsuya Shinhama 1.07:6310 March 2019 Salt Lake City World Cup [3]

*Fastest double 500 meter recorded by ISU in one event but not listed as a world record.

References

  1. ↑ "2x500m men world record progression". current.isu.org. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  2. ↑ INTERNATIONAL SKATING UNION Special Regulations & Technical Rules Speed Skating 2024 as accepted by the 59th Ordinary Congress, June 2024
  3. ↑ "SpeedskatingResults.com - ISU World Cup Final 500m Men". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
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