Sigurd Mathisen
nation
Norway Norway
birthday
April 26, 1884
place of birth
Kristiania
date of death
March 4, 1919
Career
discipline
Speed skating
society
Kristiania Skøiteklubb
Medal table
M-World Championship medals
1 ×
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Sigurd Mathisen (born April 26, 1884 in Kristiania ; † March 4, 1919 ) was a Norwegian speed skater .
Sigurd Mathisen was an older brother of the later speed skating legend Oscar Mathisen . In 1904 he became world champion in all-around in Kristiania . Originally, Peter Sinnerud had won the title, but was disqualified because he was denied amateur status.
In 1908 Mathisen improved the world record over 500 meters to 44.4 seconds. Johan Vikander did this in the same competition . The record lasted four years until his brother Oscar Mathisen broke it.
Personal bests
route
time
date
place
500 m
44.4 sec -1
February 9, 1908
Davos
1500 m
2: 26.2 min
February 9, 1908
Davos
5000 m
9: 05.2 min
February 1, 1909
Davos
10,000 m
18: 35.2 min
February 15, 1902
Kristiania
¹ = world record at the time of the run
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