![]() | |
First event | 1893 (official) |
---|---|
Occur every | Year |
Purpose | World Championships of speed skating |
The International Skating Union[1] organises the following World Championships in the sport of speed skating:
Sport | Discipline | Championships for: | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Long track | Allround | Men | Women | Junior | |
Sprint | Men | Women | |||
Single Distances | Men | Women | |||
Short track | Short track | Men | Women | Junior | Team |
Main article: World Allround Speed Skating Championships |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
9 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 0 | 3 |
![]() |
5 | 1923, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1931 | 1 | 1 |
![]() |
5 | 1908, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
4 | 1926, 1932, 1936, 1938 | 4 | 3 |
![]() |
4 | 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001 | 2 | 3 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[2]
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() |
8 | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
7 | 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2020 | 4 | 2 |
![]() |
5 | 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2019 | 2 | 1 |
![]() |
5 | 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
4 | 1957, 1958, 1962, 1965 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
4 | 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974 | 0 | 0 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[3]
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
2 | 1977, 1978 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2009, 2010 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1979, 1980 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1984, 1985 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1990, 1991 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1995, 1996 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2011, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2014, 2015 | 0 | 0 |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
3 | 1982, 1983, 1984 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1978, 1979 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 1986, 1987 | 0 | 1 |
![]() |
2 | 1989, 1990 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2000, 2001 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2012, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
2 | 2019, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
Main article: World Sprint Speed Skating Championships |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() ![]() |
6 | 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993 | 0 | 1 |
![]() |
4 | 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003 | 4 | 1 |
![]() |
4 | 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
4 | 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 | 0 | 0 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[4]
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
6 | 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
5 | 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 | 0 | 0 |
![]() |
3 | 1989, 1994, 1995 | 4 | 2 |
![]() |
3 | 1973, 1975, 1976 | 0 | 0 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[5]
Main article: World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
21 | 5000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 10000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017 Team pursuit: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2020 |
3 | 2 |
![]() |
8 | 1000 m: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2015 1500 m: 2004, 2007, 2009 Team pursuit: 2011 |
4 | 3 |
![]() |
7 | 5000 m: 2001, 2011 10000 m: 1999, 2003, 2005, 2011, 2012 |
8 | 5 |
![]() |
7 | 5000 m: 1998, 1999, 2000 10000 m: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 |
2 | 3 |
![]() |
6 | 1000 m: 2003, 2004 1500 m: 2003 Team pursuit: 2005, 2007, 2008 |
2 | 3 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[6]
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
16 | 3000 m: 2007, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020 5000 m: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 |
6 | 2 |
![]() |
15 | 1000 m: 2007 1500 m: 2007, 2011, 2013, 2019, 2020 3000 m: 2011, 2013, 2017 Team pursuit: 2008, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021 |
15 | 1 |
![]() |
12 | 1000 m: 2003, 2004, 2008 1500 m: 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009 3000 m: 2003 5000 m: 2005 Team pursuit: 2005 |
9 | 1 |
![]() |
11 | 1500 m: 1997 3000 m: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 5000 m: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
3 | 0 |
![]() |
7 | 1000 m: 2009, 2011, 2012 1500 m: 2012 Team pursuit: 2007, 2009, 2011 |
2 | 3 |
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[7]
Main article: World Short Track Speed Skating Championships |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() |
6 | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2014 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
4 | 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998 | 2 | 1 |
Skater | ![]() |
Year | ![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
6 | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
5 | 1979, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990 | 2 | 1 |
![]() |
3 | 2008, 2009, 2013 | 3 | 0 |
![]() |
3 | 1991, 1993, 1994 | 2 | 2 |
![]() |
3 | 1995, 1996, 1997 | 2 | 0 |
![]() |
3 | 2015, 2016, 2018 | 1 | 0 |
![]() |
3 | 2005, 2006, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
Updated after the 2023 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships.
This table include all medals won at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships (1889–2022), World Sprint Speed Skating Championships (1970–2022) and World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships (1996–2023). Unofficial World Championships (not recognized by the ISU) also included
Rank | Nation | From | To | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() |
1893 | 2023 | 174 | 138 | 146 | 458 |
2. | ![]() |
1991 | 2020 | 56 | 51 | 39 | 146 |
3. | ![]() |
1891 | 2023 | 56 | 44 | 55 | 155 |
4. | ![]() |
1898 | 2023 | 55 | 60 | 59 | 174 |
5. | ![]() |
1897 | 2023 | 43 | 53 | 51 | 147 |
6. | ![]() |
1948 | 1991 | 43 | 48 | 38 | 129 |
7. | ![]() |
1910 | 2020 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 82 |
8. | ![]() |
2007 | 2023 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 34 |
9. | ![]() |
1960 | 1990 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 46 |
10. | ![]() |
1970 | 2023 | 19 | 35 | 42 | 96 |
11. | ![]() |
1990 | 2020 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 42 |
12. | ![]() |
1901 | 2013 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 36 |
13. | ![]() |
1991 | 2023 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 31 |
14. | ![]() |
1908 | 2022 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
15. | ![]() |
1933 | 2023 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
16. | ![]() |
1991 | 2023 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 19 |
17. | ![]() |
1971 | 1982 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
18. | ![]() |
2021 | 2021 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
19. | ![]() |
1996 | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
20. | ![]() |
1993 | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
21. | ![]() |
1995 | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
22. | ![]() |
1939 | 1940 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
23. | ![]() |
1992 | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() |
1949 | 1949 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
25. | ![]() |
1978 | 2022 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
26. | ![]() |
1960 | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
27. | ![]() |
1951 | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() |
2017 | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
29. | ![]() |
1966 | 1966 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
30. | ![]() |
2014 | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() |
1994 | 1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
- | independent | 1951 | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 [8] |
- | none declared | 1889 | 1907 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 43 [9] |
Total | 569 | 561 | 557 | 1687 |