List of speed skating world records over 1000 meters men

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This list contains all world records recognized by the International Skating Union in speed skating over 1000 meters for men.

Men's world records over 1000 meters
No. athlete time date place particularities Duration
1 NorwayNorway Peder Østlund 1.38.00 January 16, 1899 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 1 year and 25 days
2 NorwayNorway Peder Østlund 1.34.00 February 10, 1900 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 8 years and 355 days
3 NorwayNorway Oscar Mathisen 1.31.80 January 30, 1909 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 20 years and 346 days
4th FinlandFinland Clas Thunberg 1.28.40 January 11, 1930 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 25 years and 1 day
5 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Yevgeny Grishin 1.22.80 January 12, 1955 Medeo H III, Bo, En 12 years and 47 days
6th NetherlandsNetherlands Ard Schenk 1.20.60 February 28, 1967 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 342 days
7th NetherlandsNetherlands Ard Schenk 1.20.60 5th February 1968 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 0 years and 33 days
8th NorwayNorway Ivar Eriksen 1.20.50 March 9, 1968 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 336 days
9 NorwayNorway Ivar Eriksen 1.20.30 February 8, 1969 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 21 days
10 NorwayNorway Ivar Eriksen 1.19.50 March 1, 1969 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 329 days
11 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Valery Muratov 1.19.20 January 24, 1970 Medeo H III, Bo, En 0 years and 356 days
12 NorwayNorway Ivar Eriksen 1.19.20 15th January 1971 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 0 years and 36 days
13 NetherlandsNetherlands Ard Schenk 1.18.80 20th February 1971 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 1 year and 13 days
14th Germany BRBR Germany Erhard Keller 1.18.50 March 4th 1972 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 315 days
15th NorwayNorway Let Efskind 1.17.60 January 13, 1973 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 1 year and 88 days
16 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Alexander Safronov 1.17.23 April 11, 1974 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 0 years and 340 days
17th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Valery Muratov 1.16.92 March 17, 1975 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 1 year and 3 days
18th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Yevgeny Kulikov 1.15.70 March 20, 1976 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 0 years and 364 days
19th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Yevgeny Kulikov 1.15.33 March 19, 1977 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 0 years and 358 days
20th United StatesUnited States Eric Heiden 1.14.99 March 12, 1978 Idrettsplass Savalen H II, Bf, En 0 years and 342 days
21st United StatesUnited States Eric Heiden 1.14.99 17th February 1979 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 330 days
22nd United StatesUnited States Eric Heiden 1.13.60 January 13, 1980 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 1 year and 18 days
23 CanadaCanada Gaétan Boucher 1.13.39 January 31, 1981 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 2 years and 53 days
24 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Pavel Pegov 1.12.58 March 25, 1983 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 5 years and 337 days
25th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Igor Zhelezovsky 1.12.58 February 25, 1989 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 4 years and 295 days
26th CanadaCanada Kevin Scott 1.12.54 17th December 1993 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 63 days
27 United StatesUnited States Dan Jansen 1.12.43 February 18, 1994 Vikingskipet HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 36 days
28 JapanJapan Yasunori Miyabe 1.12.37 March 26, 1994 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 271 days
29 CanadaCanada Sylvain Bouchard 1.12.27 December 22, 1995 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 1 day
30th CanadaCanada Kevin Overland 1.12.19 December 23, 1995 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 69 days
31 JapanJapan Manabu Horii 1.11.67 March 1, 1996 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 266 days
Introduction of the folding ice skate
32 JapanJapan Manabu Horii 1.10.63 November 22, 1997 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 0 days
33 NetherlandsNetherlands Jan Bos 1.10.63 November 22, 1997 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 1 day
34 Korea SouthSouth Korea Kyou-Hyuk Lee 1.10.42 November 23, 1997 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 36 days
35 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.10.16 December 29, 1997 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 90 days
36 CanadaCanada Sylvain Bouchard 1.09.60 March 29, 1998 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 292 days
37 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.09.09 January 15, 1999 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 36 days
38 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.08.66 February 20, 1999 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 1 day
39 NetherlandsNetherlands Jan Bos 1.08.55 February 21, 1999 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 325 days
40 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.08.49 January 12, 2000 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 66 days
41 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.08.35 March 18, 2000 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 350 days
42 CanadaCanada Mike Ireland 1.08.34 March 3, 2001 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 8 days
43 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.08.28 March 11, 2001 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 265 days
44 CanadaCanada Jeremy Wotherspoon 1.07.72 December 1, 2001 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 77 days
45 NetherlandsNetherlands Gerard van Velde 1.07.18 February 16, 2002 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 3 years and 277 days
46 United StatesUnited States Shani Davis 1.07.03 November 20, 2005 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 355 days
47 FinlandFinland Pekka Koskela 1.07.00 November 10, 2007 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 117 days
Reigning speed skating world record holder over 1000 meters
48 United StatesUnited States Shani Davis 1.06.42 March 7, 2009 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 11 years and 177 days
  • As of September 27, 2013
  • In the 1990s years came clap skate internationally for the first time used. The folding system, which enables faster running, has been a change since the 1998 Winter Olympics at the latest .
The abbreviations in "special features" mean
  • H = altitude of the railway; HI = up to 500 meters, H II = over 500 meters, H III = over 1000 meters
  • B = track layout; Bf = open air (open), Bh = indoor track, Bm = mix (semi-open, covered track)
  • E = ice; Ek = artificial (cooling system), En = natural ice (without technical cooling system)

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Men on www.speedskatingstats.com