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Groenewoud Wins Third World Mass Start Title

Marijke Groenewoud won the mass start World Championship in Hamar, Norway, securing her third world title in the event after placing ninth in the 3000m, sixth in the 5000m, and seventh in the 1500m, while Joy Beune won three gold medals, including the 1500m.

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Kongshaug Wins 1500m; Dutch Skaters Shut Out of Podium

Peder Kongshaug of Norway won the men's 1500m speed skating race at the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, Norway, defeating top-favorite Jordan Stolz by 0.07 seconds; no Dutch skaters medaled, marking the first time since 2013 that this has occurred, while Davide Ghiotto won the 10,000m...

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De Boo Upsets Stolz to Win World Speed Skating Gold

Jenning de Boo of the Netherlands won gold in the men's 500m speed skating race at the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, Norway, defeating American Jordan Stolz by 0.14 seconds, marking a significant upset after Stolz's dominance in earlier races this season; Femke Kok also won gold for...

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De Boo upsets Stolz to win 500m at World Speed Skating Championships

Jenning de Boo of the Netherlands won the men's 500m race at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar, Norway, beating American Jordan Stolz by 0.14 seconds with a time of 34.24 seconds, preventing Stolz from a third consecutive hat trick.

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Speed Skaters' Success Linked to Year Living with Coaches

Speed skaters Jenning de Boo and Angel Daleman credit their success at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar to the year they spent living with their coaches, Jochem and Anneke Liemburg, in Oranjewoud, who provided a supportive home environment.

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Hamar Hosts Crucial World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships

The 2024 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships begin March 15th in Hamar, Norway, live on NOS, marking the season's culmination and a shift in the sport's focus since the event's 1996 inception, with several top skaters vying for titles despite various challenges.

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Kongshaug Wins 1500m at Speed Skating Worlds; No Dutch Podiums

Peder Kongshaug of Norway won the men's 1500m speed skating race at the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, defeating Jordan Stolz by 0.07 seconds; Davide Ghiotto of Italy won the 10,000m; no Dutch skaters reached the podium in either race.

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Dutch Speed Skater Overcomes Illness to Win Third World Title

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok won her third consecutive world title in the 500 meters despite battling a CMV virus infection that nearly ended her season; she gradually returned to training and achieved the win, setting a remarkable example of perseverance and the importance of adaptive coaching.

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Kok Wins Third Straight World Title in 500m Speed Skating

Femke Kok won her third consecutive world title in the women's 500m speed skating event at the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, Norway, with a time of 37.50 seconds, while the Dutch women's team also won the team pursuit, setting a new track record.

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Beune Wins 3000m World Speed Skating Title

Joy Beune of the Netherlands won the women's 3,000-meter speed skating world championship in Hamar, Norway, beating Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic and Merel Conijn of the Netherlands, who took silver and bronze, respectively, on February 9th, 2024.

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Speed Skating Innovation: Two Hands on Back Improves Race Times

Speed skaters at the World Single Distances Championships in Hamar, Norway, are adopting a new technique of skating with both hands on their backs, reducing air resistance and potentially improving race times by 0.4 seconds per lap, based on research by TU Delft and NOC*NSF. This follows similar inn...

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Pechstein Retires After Winning Long Legal Battle with ISU

Five-time Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein retired at 53 after settling a 16-year, \$8.4 million legal battle with the ISU over a 2009 doping ban she denied, and will now pursue a career in coaching and consulting.

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