Michael Staksrud

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Michael Staksrud Speed ​​skating
nation NorwayNorway Norway
birthday June 2, 1908
place of birth Gran
date of death November 10, 1940
Career
discipline Speed ​​skating
Medal table
M-World Championship medals 3 × gold 2 × silver 1 × bronze
M-EM medals 2 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
ISU All around world championships
bronze Oslo 1929 All-around
gold Oslo 1930 All-around
silver Lake Placid 1932 All-around
silver Trondheim 1933 All-around
gold Oslo 1935 All-around
gold Oslo 1937 All-around
ISU All-around European Championships
silver Trondheim 1930 All-around
gold Hamar 1934 All-around
gold Davos 1937 All-around
 

Michael Staksrud (born June 2, 1908 in Gran ; † November 10, 1940 ) was a Norwegian speed skater .

Staksrud belonged to the so-called "Hadeland Trio", which consisted of the speed skaters Ivar Ballangrud and Hans Engnestangen and which dominated speed skating in the 1930s.

Staksrud was all-around world champion in Oslo in 1930, 1935 and 1937 . In 1932 and 1933 he won the silver medal behind Ivar Ballangrud and Hans Engnestangen , respectively . He also won the European Championships in Hamar in 1934 and in Davos in 1937 .

Despite participating in three Olympic Games, Staksrud did not win an Olympic medal.

Staksrud led the nobility calendar for 728 days between 1937 and 1939. His highest value in the nobility calendar was 189,750 points.

He set two world records. On February 25, 1933 in Hamar , in direct competition with the previous world record holder Engnestangen, he beat the existing world record over the distance of 3000 meters with 4: 59.1 by a tenth of a second. He set another world record on January 31, 1937 over 1500 meters in Davos , where he ran 2: 14.9. In the same year he was honored with the Morgenbladet gold medal.

Staksrud drowned at the age of 32.

Personal bests

route time date place
500 m 42.8 sec January 30, 1937 Davos
1000 m 1: 32.3 min February 3, 1929 Hamar
1500 m 2: 14.4 min January 29, 1939 Davos
3000 m 4: 55.2 min February 12, 1933 Davos
5000 m 8: 19.9 min February 4, 1933 Hamar
10,000 m 17: 23.2 min February 5, 1928 Davos

literature

  • Eng, Trond. All Time International Championships, Complete Results: 1889 - 2002 . Askim, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 2002.
  • Eng, Trond; Gjerde, Arild and Teigen, Magne. Norsk Skøytestatistikk Gjennom Tidene, Menn / Kvinner, 1999 (6. utgave) . Askim / Skedsmokorset / Veggli, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 1999.
  • Eng, Trond; Gjerde, Arild; Teigen, Magne and Teigen, Thorleiv. Norsk Skøytestatistikk Gjennom Tidene, Menn / Kvinner, 2004 (7. utgave) . Askim / Skedsmokorset / Veggli / Hokksund, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 2004.
  • Eng, Trond and Teigen, Magne. Complete results from official Norske Mesterskap på skøyter, 1894 - 2005 . Askim / Veggli, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 2005.
  • Teigen, Magne. Complete results Norske Mesterskap På Skøyter, 1887 - 1989: Menn / Kvinner, Senior / Junior . Veggli, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 1989.
  • Teigen, Magne. Complete results Internasjonale Mesterskap 1889 - 1989: Menn / Kvinner, Senior / Junior, allround / sprint . Veggli, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 1989.

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personal data
SURNAME Staksrud, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian speed skater
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Gran
DATE OF DEATH November 10, 1940