2009 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships
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The 2009 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships
KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships
The Dutch Single Distance Championships of speed skating, organised by the KNSB, is the official Dutch championship to determine the Dutch champion over a single distance, in contrast to the KNSB Dutch Allround Championships, which determine the Dutch allround champion...

will be held from Friday October 31 until Sunday November 2, 2008 at the Thialf
Thialf
Thialf is an ice arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands. The stadium is used for long track speed skating, short track speed skating, ice hockey, figure skating, and non-sports events. The outdoor rink was opened in 1967, and the indoor stadium was opened in 1986. Several world records were set in the...

 ice stadium in Heerenveen
Heerenveen
Heerenveen is a town in the Heerenveen municipality of the province of Friesland , in the north of the Netherlands.- History :The town was established in 1551 by three lords as a location for the purpose of digging peat which was used for fuel, hence the name...

. Although the championships are held in 2008 it is the 2009 edition as it is part of the 2008/2009 speed skating season.

Time Schedule

Program
Date Time Event
October 31, 2008 15:30 500 m women race 1
500 m men race 1
5000 m men
500 m women race 2
500 m men race 2
November 1, 2008 13:15 1000 m women
1000 m men
3000 m women
November 2, 2008 12:30 1500 m women
1500 m men
5000 m women
10000 m men

Male events

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
2x500 m
details
Jan Smeekens
Jan Smeekens
Jan Smeekens is a Dutch speed skater. He is specialised in riding the 500m.Smeekens won his first international medal during the 2004 World Junior Single Distance Championships in Moscow where he won the gold medal at the 500m...


TVM
70.630
(35.38/35.25)
Simon Kuipers
Simon Kuipers
Simon Kuipers is a Dutch speed skater. He won a 1,500 meters World Cup competitions on 3 December 2005. It was his first World Cup victory...


DSB
70.870
(35.48/35.39)
Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert ; born April 4, 1980 in Holten, Overijssel) is a Dutch speed skater. He won gold at the 1500m sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-Personal life:Tuitert married fellow Dutch speed skater Helen van Goozen in 2009...


DSB
70.970
(35.46/35.51)
1000 m
details
Stefan Groothuis
Stefan Groothuis
Stefan Groothuis is a Dutch speed skater who is currently part of Team Telfort.Groothuis is a specialist in the middle distances, 1000 and 1500 metres and had his international breakthrough in 2005. In that year he reached a second spot during the Speed Skating World Cup meeting in Salt Lake City...


DSB
1:08.82 Erben Wennemars
Erben Wennemars
Egbert Rolf Wennemars is a Dutch former speed skater. He specialized in the sprint and middle distances of 500, 1000 and 1500 meters.-Speed skating career:...


TVM
1:09.34 Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert ; born April 4, 1980 in Holten, Overijssel) is a Dutch speed skater. He won gold at the 1500m sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-Personal life:Tuitert married fellow Dutch speed skater Helen van Goozen in 2009...


DSB
1:09.44
1500 m
details
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer is a Dutch long track speed skater. He is the Olympic champion of the 5000 meter in Vancouver 2010, and four-time European and World Allround Champion. He is also three-time world champion and world record holder in the 5,000 m, 10,000 m, and the team pursuit...


TVM
1:45.81 Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert
Mark Tuitert ; born April 4, 1980 in Holten, Overijssel) is a Dutch speed skater. He won gold at the 1500m sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-Personal life:Tuitert married fellow Dutch speed skater Helen van Goozen in 2009...


DSB
1:46.06 Simon Kuipers
Simon Kuipers
Simon Kuipers is a Dutch speed skater. He won a 1,500 meters World Cup competitions on 3 December 2005. It was his first World Cup victory...


DSB
1:46.35
5000 m
details
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer is a Dutch long track speed skater. He is the Olympic champion of the 5000 meter in Vancouver 2010, and four-time European and World Allround Champion. He is also three-time world champion and world record holder in the 5,000 m, 10,000 m, and the team pursuit...


TVM
6:14.90 Carl Verheijen
Carl Verheijen
Carl Eduard Verheijen was a Dutch speedskater specializing in the longer distances 5,000-m and the 10,000-m. Verheijen is the son of skater Eddy Verheijen and has a relation with retired skater Andrea Nuyt in Leusden. They have a daughter...


TVM
6:21.48 Wouter Olde Heuvel
Wouter Olde Heuvel
Wouter Olde Heuvel is a Dutch long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.-Personal records:-Career highlights:World Allround Championships...


TVM
6:23.69
10000 m
details
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer is a Dutch long track speed skater. He is the Olympic champion of the 5000 meter in Vancouver 2010, and four-time European and World Allround Champion. He is also three-time world champion and world record holder in the 5,000 m, 10,000 m, and the team pursuit...


TVM
13:09.84 Carl Verheijen
Carl Verheijen
Carl Eduard Verheijen was a Dutch speedskater specializing in the longer distances 5,000-m and the 10,000-m. Verheijen is the son of skater Eddy Verheijen and has a relation with retired skater Andrea Nuyt in Leusden. They have a daughter...


TVM
13:13.88 Bob de Jong
Bob de Jong
Bob Johannes Carolus de Jong is a Dutch speed skater who specializes in long distances: five and ten kilometers.-Speed skating career:...


VPZ
13:19.34

Female events

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
2x500 m
details
Annette Gerritsen
Annette Gerritsen
Annette Gerritsen is a Dutch speed skater. She specialises in the 500 m and 1000 m distances, and won a silver medal in the 1000 metres at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She is the current Dutch Junior record holder in the 500 m and her personal best used to be the World Junior record...


DSB
77.380
(38.98/38.40)
Margot Boer
Margot Boer
Margot Boer is a Dutch speed skater. She is specialised in riding the 500 m, 1000 m and 1500 m.After spending a few years at local teams in the Zuid-Holland area Margot Boer was seen as one of the Netherlands main future talents and was offered a contract at the KNSB Youth Development Team for the...


DSB
78.070
(39.11/38.96)
Thijsje Oenema
Thijsje Oenema
Thijsje Oenema is a Dutch speedskater and "short-track sprinter". She is specialised on the short distances....


VPZ
78.660
(39.37/39.29
1000 m
details
Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in the middle long distances, over 1000 and 1500 metres....


TVM
1:16.66 Annette Gerritsen
Annette Gerritsen
Annette Gerritsen is a Dutch speed skater. She specialises in the 500 m and 1000 m distances, and won a silver medal in the 1000 metres at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She is the current Dutch Junior record holder in the 500 m and her personal best used to be the World Junior record...


DSB
1:17.34 Natasja Bruintjes
KNSB Neo-Seniors
1:17.72
1500 m
details
Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in the middle long distances, over 1000 and 1500 metres....


TVM
1:58.16 Ireen Wüst
Ireen Wüst
Ireen Wüst is a Dutch long track allround speed skater. At the age of 19, on February 12, 2006, Wüst won the gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games 3000-meter event...


TVM
1:59.07 Marrit Leenstra
Marrit Leenstra (speed skater)
Marrit Leenstra is a Dutch long track speed skater.In the 2007 season she made her World Cup debut in Moscow ....


TVM
1:59.43
3000 m
details
Renate Groenewold
Renate Groenewold
Renate Groenewold is a Dutch long track speed skater and road bicycle racer.Groenewold has won several Dutch Championships....


TVM
4:06.99 Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom
Paulien van Deutekom is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in the middle long distances, over 1000 and 1500 metres....


TVM
4:08.49 Lisette van der Geest
KNSB Regional
4:09.49
5000 m
details
Renate Groenewold
Renate Groenewold
Renate Groenewold is a Dutch long track speed skater and road bicycle racer.Groenewold has won several Dutch Championships....


TVM
7:04.00 Gretha Smit
Gretha Smit
Gretha Smit is a Dutch speed skater.Smit won a surprising silver medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 5000 meter event. She skated a world record broken in a later pair by Claudia Pechstein...


Hofmeier
7:08.83 Lisette van der Geest
KNSB Regional
7:13.86

External links

KNSB Official Website

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