Stefan Groothuis

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Stefan Groothuis Speed ​​skating
Stefan Groothuis, 2009
nation NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
birthday November 23, 1981
place of birth Empe ,  Netherlands
size 181 cm
Weight 82 kg
Career
status active
Medal table
Olympic medals 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
World Cup medals 2 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
gold 2014 Sochi 1000 m
ISU Sprint World Championships
gold 2012 Calgary sprint
ISU Individual distance world championships
bronze 2011 Inzell 1000 m
gold 2012 Heerenveen 1000 m
Placements in the speed skating world cup
 Debut in the World Cup 2002/03
 World Cup victories 11 (including 9 individual wins)
 Total toilet 1000 1. ( 2010/11 )
 Total toilet 1500 3rd ( 2010/11 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 500 meters 0 0 1
 1000 meters 8th 12 6th
 1500 meters 1 2 3
 Team competition 2 0 2
last change: July 18, 2016

Stefan Groothuis (born November 23, 1981 in Empe ) is a Dutch speed skater who specializes in distances from 500 to 1500 meters.

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Stefan Groothuis debuted in November 2002 at the World Cup of Nagano . To date (March 2013) the multiple Dutch champion (over 1000 and 1500 meters as well as in the sprint four-way fight) ran nine times to first place in a World Cup race. He achieved his best result in the World Cup in 2011/12 , when he won the overall World Cup over 1000 meters for the first time.

Groothuis took part in the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. He achieved his best placement with a fourth place over the 1000 meters. At the 2011 World Championships in Inzell , he was third in the 1000 m. His most successful year, however, was 2012, when he won the world championship title at the Sprint World Championships in Calgary in a four -way sprint and at the individual distance World Championships in Heerenveen over 1000 meters.

At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , he won the gold medal over 1000 m.

World Cup victories

World Cup victories in individual

No. date place discipline
 1. November 9, 2008 GermanyGermany Berlin 1000 m
 2. 4th December 2010 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Changchun 1000 m
 3. 5th December 2010 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Changchun 1000 m
 4th January 30, 2011 RussiaRussia Moscow 1000 m
 5. March 6, 2011 NetherlandsNetherlands Heerenveen 1000 m
 6th November 18, 2011 RussiaRussia Chelyabinsk 1500 m
 7th November 20, 2011 RussiaRussia Chelyabinsk 1000 m
 8th. November 27, 2011 KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana 1000 m
 9. March 9, 2013 NetherlandsNetherlands Heerenveen 1000 m

World Cup victories in the team

No. date place discipline
1. November 14, 2015 CanadaCanada Calgary Team sprint 1
2. March 12, 2016 NetherlandsNetherlands Heerenveen Team sprint 1

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personal data
SURNAME Groothuis, Stefan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch speed skater
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Empe