Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

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#	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	Σ	Δ pts
1	Sven Kramer	Sven Kramer	Sven Kramer	Sven Kramer	Sven Kramer	366	▲ +2
2	Gianni Romme	Gianni Romme	Gianni Romme	Gianni Romme	Gianni Romme	230	–
3	Bob de Jong	Bob de Jong	Bob de Jong	Bob de Jong	Bob de Jong	208	–
4	Ivar Ballangrud	Ivar Ballangrud	Ivar Ballangrud	Ivar Ballangrud	Ivar Ballangrud	158	–
5	Johann Olav Koss	Johann Olav Koss	Johann Olav Koss	Johann Olav Koss	Johann Olav Koss	150	–
6	Jorrit Bergsma	Jorrit Bergsma	Jorrit Bergsma	Jorrit Bergsma	Jorrit Bergsma	138	▲ +4
7	Tomas Gustafson	Tomas Gustafson	Tomas Gustafson	Tomas Gustafson	Tomas Gustafson	122	–
8	Ard Schenk	Ard Schenk	Ard Schenk	Ard Schenk	Ard Schenk	116	–
9	Fred Anton Maier	Fred Anton Maier	Fred Anton Maier	Fred Anton Maier	Fred Anton Maier	108	–
10	Knut Johannesen	Knut Johannesen	Knut Johannesen	Knut Johannesen	Knut Johannesen	106	–
11	Chad Hedrick	Ted-Jan Bloemen	Ted-Jan Bloemen	Ted-Jan Bloemen	Ted-Jan Bloemen	102	▲ +2
12	Geir Karlstad	Chad Hedrick	Chad Hedrick	Nils van der Poel	Nils van der Poel	98	▲ +4
13	Hjalmar Andersen	Geir Karlstad	Geir Karlstad	Chad Hedrick	Chad Hedrick	92	–
14	Bart Veldkamp	Hjalmar Andersen	Hjalmar Andersen	Geir Karlstad	Geir Karlstad	90	–
15	Jochem Uytdehaage	Bart Veldkamp	Bart Veldkamp	Hjalmar Andersen	Hjalmar Andersen	90	–
16	Carl Verheijen	Jochem Uytdehaage	Jochem Uytdehaage	Bart Veldkamp	Bart Veldkamp	84	–
17	Ted-Jan Bloemen	Carl Verheijen	Carl Verheijen	Jochem Uytdehaage	Jochem Uytdehaage	82	–
18	Åke Seyffarth	Åke Seyffarth	Åke Seyffarth	Carl Verheijen	Carl Verheijen	80	–
19	Eric Heiden	Eric Heiden	Eric Heiden	Åke Seyffarth	Åke Seyffarth	74	–
20	Piet Kleine	Piet Kleine	Piet Kleine	Eric Heiden	Patrick Roest	72	▲ +12
21	Rintje Ritsma	Rintje Ritsma	Rintje Ritsma	Piet Kleine	Eric Heiden	68	–
22	Sten Stensen	Sten Stensen	Sten Stensen	Rintje Ritsma	Piet Kleine	68	–
23	Jaap Eden	Jaap Eden	Jaap Eden	Sten Stensen	Rintje Ritsma	66	–
24	Jonny Nilsson	Jonny Nilsson	Jonny Nilsson	Jaap Eden	Sten Stensen	64	–
25	Oscar Mathisen	Oscar Mathisen	Oscar Mathisen	Patrick Roest	Jaap Eden	60	–
26	Kees Verkerk	Kees Verkerk	Kees Verkerk	Jonny Nilsson	Jonny Nilsson	58	–
27	Leo Visser	Leo Visser	Leo Visser	Oscar Mathisen	Oscar Mathisen	58	–
28	Irving Jaffee	Irving Jaffee	Irving Jaffee	Kees Verkerk	Kees Verkerk	52	–
29	Julius Skutnabb	Julius Skutnabb	Julius Skutnabb	Leo Visser	Leo Visser	50	–
30	Boris Shilkov	Boris Shilkov	Boris Shilkov	Irving Jaffee	Irving Jaffee	48	–
31	Igor Malkov	Igor Malkov	Igor Malkov	Julius Skutnabb	Julius Skutnabb	48	–
32	Clas Thunberg	Clas Thunberg	Clas Thunberg	Boris Shilkov	Boris Shilkov	46	–
33	Lee Seung-hoon	Lee Seung-hoon	Lee Seung-hoon	Igor Malkov	Igor Malkov	46	–
34	Sigvard Ericsson	Sigvard Ericsson	Sigvard Ericsson	Clas Thunberg	Clas Thunberg	44	–
35	Viktor Kosichkin	Viktor Kosichkin	Viktor Kosichkin	Lee Seung-hoon	Lee Seung-hoon	42	▲ +2
36	Harald Strøm	Harald Strøm	Harald Strøm	Sigvard Ericsson	Sigvard Ericsson	36	–
37	Ivan Skobrev	Ivan Skobrev	Ivan Skobrev	Viktor Kosichkin	Viktor Kosichkin	36	–
38	Enrico Fabris	Enrico Fabris	Nils van der Poel	Harald Strøm	Harald Strøm	34	–
39	Peder Østlund	Peder Østlund	Patrick Roest	Ivan Skobrev	Ivan Skobrev	32	–
40	Dmitry Ogloblin	Dmitry Ogloblin	Enrico Fabris	Enrico Fabris	Enrico Fabris	30	–
41	Håvard Bøkko	Håvard Bøkko	Peder Østlund	Peder Østlund	Peder Østlund	30	–
42	Kay Arne Stenshjemmet	Kay Arne Stenshjemmet	Dmitry Ogloblin	Dmitry Ogloblin	Dmitry Ogloblin	28	–
43	Sverre Lunde Pedersen	Sverre Lunde Pedersen	Håvard Bøkko	Håvard Bøkko	Håvard Bøkko	28	–
44	Anton Huiskes	Anton Huiskes	Kay Arne Stenshjemmet	Kay Arne Stenshjemmet	Kay Arne Stenshjemmet	28	–
45	Armand Carlsen	Armand Carlsen	Sverre Lunde Pedersen	Sverre Lunde Pedersen	Sverre Lunde Pedersen	28	–
46	Birger Wasenius	Birger Wasenius	Anton Huiskes	Anton Huiskes	Anton Huiskes	26	–
47	Charles Mathiesen	Charles Mathiesen	Armand Carlsen	Armand Carlsen	Armand Carlsen	26	–
48	Johnny Höglin	Johnny Höglin	Birger Wasenius	Birger Wasenius	Birger Wasenius	24	–
49	Kees Broekman	Kees Broekman	Charles Mathiesen	Charles Mathiesen	Charles Mathiesen	24	–
50	Kjell Storelid	Kjell Storelid	Johnny Höglin	Johnny Höglin	Johnny Höglin	24	–

Celebrating the Season’s Standouts: First-Ever ISU Speed Skating Awards winners, World Champions and World Record breakers!

ISU-Skating.com | 09.03.2026

The world’s best speed skaters were celebrated for their incredible achievements during the 2025/26 season at the very first ISU Speed Skating Awards, held on Sunday, 8 March 2026 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

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Eitrem reels in Stolz to take Norway's first World Allround title since 1994

beta.isu-skating.com | 08.03.2026

Sander Eitrem (NOR) won the first men's World Allround Championship for Norway since Johan Olav Koss in 1994. The 5000m World Record Holder laid the foundations for his title with a formidable 1500m race against Jordan Stolz (USA) in Heerenveen (NED) on Sunday and finished the event with a strong 10,000m to overhaul the American at the top of the standings.

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From Lollobrigida to Bergsma, trivia from Milano Cortina 2026 Speed Skating

ISU-Skating.com | 23.02.2026

Fourteen medal events, 34 different medal winners (including Team Pursuit) and seven Olympic Records, the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 provided fast-paced racing, surprising winners, unassailable winners, tears of drama and, of course, tears of joy.

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