1996 World Speed ​​Skating Sprint Championship

The 27th speed skating sprint world championship was held from February 17th to 18th, 1996 in Heerenveen ( Thialf ) in the Netherlands .

competition

• 115 athletes from 20 nations took part in the all-around competition

Participating Nations
Austria Belarus Canada People's Republic of China	Finland Germany Hungary Italy	Japan Kazakhstan South Korea Netherlands	Norway Poland Romania Russia	Switzerland Sweden Ukraine United States

Women

Final score

• Shows the twelve most successful athletes of the Sprint World Cup

rank	Surname	1st run 500 meters	Pt.	1st run 1,000 meters	Pt.	2nd run 500 meters	Pt.	2nd run 1,000 meters	Pt.	Total pts.
1	Chris Witty	40.44 (8)	40.44	1: 20.63 (1)	40.31	40.43 (11)	40.43	1: 19.97 (1)	39.98	161.170
2	Edel Therese Høiseth	40.33 (4)	40.33	1: 21.13 (2)	40.56	40.10 (3)	40.10	1: 20.71 (5)	40.35	161.350
3	Franziska Schenk	40.46 (9)	40.46	1: 22.68 (15)	41.34	40.32 (8)	40.32	1: 20.30 (2)	40.15	162.270
4th	Oksana Ravilova	40.34 (5)	40.34	1: 22.10 (9)	41.05	40.34 (9)	40.34	1: 21.51 (7)	40.75	162.485
5	Annamarie Thomas	40.83 (12)	40.83	1: 21.60 (4)	40.80	40.60 (13)	40.60	1: 20.77 (6)	40.38	162.615
6th	Catriona LeMay	39.88 (2)	39.88	1: 23.49 (21)	41.74	39.96 (1)	39.96	1: 22.67 (17)	41.33	162.920
7th	Tomomi Okazaki	40.36 (6)	40.36	1: 22.53 (14)	41.26	40.01 (2)	40.01	1: 22.67 (17)	41.33	162.970
8th	Shiho Kusunose	41.26 (19)	41.26	1: 22.02 (8)	41.01	40.60 (13)	40.60	1: 20.40 (3)	40.20	163.070
9	Xue Ruihong	40.36 (6)	40.36	1: 22.75 (16)	41.37	40.12 (4)	40.12	1: 22.85 (19)	41.42	163.280
10	Becky Sundstrom	40.91 (14)	40.91	1: 22.24 (10)	41.12	40.71 (15)	40.71	1: 21.62 (8)	40.81	163.550
11	Susan too	40.22 (3)	40.22	1: 23.00 (18)	41.50	40.48 (12)	40.48	1: 23.30 (22)	41.65	163.850
12	Christine Aaftink	41.20 (18)	41.20	1: 21.87 (6)	40.93	41.01 (19)	41.01	1: 21.64 (9)	40.82	163.965

1st run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Svetlana Schurowa	Russia	39.85	39.85
2	Catriona LeMay	Canada	39.88	39.88
3	Susan too	Canada	40.22	40.22
4th	Edel Therese Høiseth	Norway	40.33	40.33
5	Oksana Ravilova	Russia	40.34	40.34
6th	Tomomi Okazaki Xue Ruihong	Japan People's Republic of China	40.36	40.36
8th	Chris Witty	United States	40.44	40.44
9	Franziska Schenk	Germany	40.46	40.46
10	Kyoko Shimazaki	Japan	40.59	40.59
15th	Anke Baier	Germany	40.97	40.97
20th	Emese Hunyady	Austria	41.46	41.46
24	Ulrike Adeberg	Germany	41.87	41.87
30th	Sabine Völker	Germany	51.88	51.88

1st run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Chris Witty	United States	1: 20.63	40.31
2	Edel Therese Høiseth	Norway	1: 21.13	40.56
3	Sabine Völker	Germany	1: 21.46	40.73
4th	Annamarie Thomas	Netherlands	1: 21.60	40.80
5	Sandra Zwolle	Netherlands	1: 21.66	40.83
6th	Christine Aaftink	Netherlands	1: 21.87	40.93
7th	Chiharu Nozaki	Japan	1: 22.01	41.00
8th	Shiho Kusunose	Japan	1: 22.02	41.01
9	Oksana Ravilova	Russia	1: 22.10	41.05
10	Becky Sundstrom	United States	1: 22.24	41.12
11	Ulrike Adeberg	Germany	1: 22.40	41.20
15th	Franziska Schenk	Germany	1: 22.68	41.34
19th	Anke Baier	Germany	1: 23.02	41.51
22nd	Emese Hunyady	Austria	1: 23.59	41.79

2nd run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Catriona LeMay	Canada	39.96	39.96
2	Tomomi Okazaki	Japan	40.01	40.01
3	Edel Therese Høiseth	Norway	40.10	40.10
4th	Xue Ruihong	People's Republic of China	40.12	40.12
5	Sabine Völker	Germany	40.28	40.28
6th	Kyoko Shimazaki	Japan	40.29	40.29
7th	Wang Manli	People's Republic of China	40.30	40.30
8th	Franziska Schenk	Germany	40.32	40.32
9	Oksana Ravilova	Russia	40.34	40.34
10	Jin Hua	People's Republic of China	40.35	40.35
21st	Anke Baier	Germany	41.29	41.29
24	Ulrike Adeberg	Germany	41.63	41.63
25th	Emese Hunyady	Austria	41.79	41.79

2nd run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Chris Witty	United States	1: 19.97	39.98
2	Franziska Schenk	Germany	1: 20.30	40.15
3	Shiho Kusunose	Japan	1: 20.40	40.20
4th	Sabine Völker	Germany	1: 20.58	40.29
5	Edel Therese Høiseth	Norway	1: 20.71	40.35
6th	Annamarie Thomas	Netherlands	1: 20.77	40.38
7th	Oksana Ravilova	Russia	1: 21.51	40.75
8th	Becky Sundstrom	United States	1: 21.62	40.81
9	Christine Aaftink	Netherlands	1: 21.64	40.82
10	Kweon Hee-joo	South Korea	1: 21.70	40.85
13	Emese Hunyady	Austria	1: 22.21	41.10
14th	Anke Baier	Germany	1: 22.24	41.12
16	Ulrike Adeberg	Germany	1: 22.57	41.28

Men

Final score

• Shows the twelve most successful athletes of the Sprint World Cup

rank	Surname	1st run 500 meters	Pt.	1st run 1,000 meters	Pt.	2nd run 500 meters	Pt.	2nd run 1,000 meters	Pt.	Total pts.
1	Sergei Klevchenya	36.42 (2)	36.42	1: 13.25 (1)	36.62	36.06 (2)	36.06	1: 13.10 (1)	36.55	145.655
2	Hiroyasu Shimizu	36.26 (1)	36.26	1: 14.63 (10)	37.31	35.95 (1)	35.95	1: 13.22 (2)	36.61	146.135
3	Manabu Horii	36.78 (5)	36.78	1: 14.17 (3)	37.08	36.33 (3)	36.33	1: 14.21 (11)	37.10	147,300
4th	Jaegal Seong-yeol	36.77 (4)	36.77	1: 15.08 (16)	37.54	36.52 (4)	36.52	1: 13.38 (3)	36.69	147.520
5	Sylvain Bouchard	36.95 (7)	36.95	1: 14.50 (5)	37.25	36.80 (9)	36.80	1: 13.44 (4)	36.72	147.720
6th	Roger Strøm	36.94 (6)	36.94	1: 14.65 (11)	37.32	36.58 (5)	36.58	1: 14.42 (14)	37.21	148.055
7th	Yasunori Miyabe	36.75 (3)	36.75	1: 14.92 (15)	37.46	36.85 (12)	36.85	1: 14.11 (8)	37.05	148.115
8th	Vadim Shakshakbayev	37.11 (9)	37.11	1: 14.60 (9)	37.30	36.71 (7)	36.71	1: 14.11 (8)	37.05	148.175
9	Casey Fitzrandolph	37.14 (11)	37.14	1: 14.74 (12)	37.37	36.81 (11)	36.81	1: 14.34 (13)	37.17	148.490
10	Hiroaki Yamakage	37.13 (10)	37.13	1: 15.45 (18)	37.72	36.76 (8)	36.76	1: 14.56 (15)	37.28	148.895
11	Ådne Søndrål	37.50 (16)	37.50	1: 14.01 (2)	37.00	37.44 (21)	37.44	1: 14.08 (7)	37.04	148.985
12	Matthias Pfeiffer	37.56 (17)	37.56	1: 14.85 (14)	37.42	37.16 (17)	37.16	1: 14.28 (12)	37.14	149.285

1st run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	36.26	36.26
2	Sergei Klevchenya	Russia	36.42	36.42
3	Yasunori Miyabe	Japan	36.75	36.75
4th	Jaegal Seong-yeol	South Korea	36.77	36.77
5	Manabu Horii	Japan	36.78	36.78
6th	Roger Strøm	Norway	36.94	36.94
7th	Sylvain Bouchard	Canada	36.95	36.95
8th	Mike Ireland	Canada	36.97	36.97
9	Vadim Shakshakbayev	Kazakhstan	37.11	37.11
10	Hiroaki Yamakage	Japan	37.13	37.13
12	Michael Künzel	Germany	37.22	37.22
14th	Roland Brunner	Austria	37.45	37.45
17th	Matthias Pfeiffer	Germany	37.56	37.56

1st run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Sergei Klevchenya	Russia	1: 13.25	36.62
2	Ådne Søndrål	Norway	1: 14.01	37.00
3	Manabu Horii	Japan	1: 14.17	37.08
4th	Gerard van Velde	Netherlands	1: 14.23	37.11
5	Sylvain Bouchard	Canada	1: 14.50	37.25
6th	Alexander Kibalko	Russia	1: 14.51	37.25
7th	Kevin Overland at the bottom of Njøs	Canada Norway	1: 14.55	37.27
9	Vadim Shakshakbayev	Kazakhstan	1: 14.60	37.30
10	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	1: 14.63	37.31
13	Michael Künzel	Germany	1: 14.75	37.37
14th	Matthias Pfeiffer	Germany	1: 14.85	37.42
20th	Roland Brunner	Austria	1: 15.52	37.76

2nd run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	35.95	35.95
2	Sergei Klevchenya	Russia	36.06	36.06
3	Manabu Horii	Japan	36.33	36.33
4th	Jaegal Seong-yeol	South Korea	36.52	36.52
5	Roger Strøm	Norway	36.58	36.58
6th	Alexandr Golubew	Russia	36.67	36.67
7th	Vadim Shakshakbayev	Kazakhstan	36.71	36.71
8th	Hiroaki Yamakage	Japan	36.76	36.76
9	Sylvain Bouchard at the bottom of Njøs	Canada Norway	36.80	36.80
17th	Matthias Pfeiffer	Germany	37.16	37.16
18th	Roland Brunner	Austria	37.17	37.17
19th	Michael Künzel	Germany	37.25	37.25

2nd run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Sergei Klevchenya	Russia	1: 13.10	36.55
2	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	1: 13.22	36.61
3	Jaegal Seong-Yeol	South Korea	1: 13.38	36.69
4th	Sylvain Bouchard	Canada	1: 13.44	36.72
5	Grund Njøs	Norway	1: 13.76	36.88
6th	Roland Brunner	Austria	1: 13.98	36.99
7th	Ådne Søndrål	Norway	1: 14.08	37.04
8th	Vadim Shakshakbayev Yasunori Miyabe	Kazakhstan Japan	1: 14.11	37.05
10	Gerard van Velde	Netherlands	1: 14.20	37.10
12	Matthias Pfeiffer	Germany	1: 14.28	37.14
24	Michael Künzel	Germany	1: 15.42	37.71

Web links

• Result lists from the Sprint World Championships 1996 (DESG)