1996 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

World Allround Speed Skating Championships
VenueLudwig-Schwabl-Stadion, Inzell
Dates2–4 February
Competitors41 (M), 28 (W) from 24 nations
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rintje Ritsma  NED
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ids Postma  NED
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Keiji Shirahata  JPN
Medalist women
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gunda Niemann  GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Claudia Pechstein  GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mie Uehara  JPN

The 1996 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held on 14–16 February 1997 in the Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion stadium in Inzell, Germany. This was the first World Championships where men and women competed at the same time and venue.

Title defenders were the 1995 world champions Gunda Niemann from Germany and Rintje Ritsma from the Netherlands. Both prolongated their titles.

Allround results

Men

Place Athlete Country Points 500 m 5000 m 1500 m 10000 m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rintje Ritsma  Netherlands 160.299 37.73 (3) 6:52.34 (2) 1:54.66 (3) 14:22.30 (1)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ids Postma  Netherlands 160.459 37.59 (2) 6:54.05 (3) 1:54.32 (2) 14:27.17 (2)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Keiji Shirahata  Japan 161.714 37.80 (4) 6:55.83 (5) 1:55.25 (6) 14:38.31 (5)
4 Hiroyuki Noake  Japan 162.126 37.10 (1) 7:06.99 (14) 1:53.92 (1) 14:47.09 (7)
5 K. C. Boutiette  United States 162.258 37.84 (6) 6:58.41 (7) 1:55.19 (5) 14:43.62 (6)
6 Martin Hersman  Netherlands 162.891 38.06 (9) 6:55.50 (4) 1:55.28 (7) 14:57.10 (10)
7 Toru Aoyanagi  Japan 163.338 38.23 (12) 7:00.13 (9) 1:55.92 (9) 14:49.10 (8)
8 Neal Marshall  Canada 163.358 37.84 (6) 7:02.34 (11) 1:55.03 (4) 14:58.82 (11)
9 Bart Veldkamp  Belgium 163.855 39.36 (24) 6:51.20 (1) 1:59.01 (18) 14:34.11 (4)
10 Frank Dittrich  Germany 164.070 39.45 (25) 6:57.31 (6) 1:58.14 (12) 14:30.18 (3)
11 Dave Tamburrino  United States 164.339 38.63 (17) 6:59.77 (8) 1:57.21 (11) 14:53.25 (9)
12 Andrey Anufriyenko  Russia 164.661 38.09 (11) 7:05.54 (13) 1:55.85 (8) 15:08.03 (12)
NQ13 Roberto Sighel  Italy 119.918 38.08 (10) 7:08.38 (15) 1:57.00 (10)
NQ14 Davide Carta  Italy 120.799 37.80 (4) 7:15.46 (27) 1:58.36 (14)
NQ15 Vadim Sayutin  Russia 121.339 38.76 (19) 7:11.23 (18) 1:58.37 (15)
NQ16 Christian Breuer  Germany 121.633 37.89 (8) 7:17.70 (29) 1:59.92 (21)
NQ17 Kevin Marshall  Canada 121.692 38.50 (15) 7:11.22 (17) 2:00.21 (22)
NQ18 Lasse Sætre  Norway 122.349 39.74 (34) 7:03.19 (12) 2:00.87 (26)
NQ18 Cédric Kuentz  France 122.349 39.60 (30) 7:13.03 (23) 1:58.34 (13)
NQ20 Paweł Zygmunt  Poland 122.482 39.35 (23) 7:15.79 (28) 1:58.66 (17)
NQ21 Cheon Ju-Hyeon  South Korea 122.977 38.44 (14) 7:30.44 (36) 1:58.48 (16)
NQ22 Anatoli Krasheninin  Russia 122.979 39.64 (31) 7:12.06 (22) 2:00.40 (24)
NQ23 Petter Andersen  Norway 122.988 38.43 (13) 7:26.18 (34) 1:59.82 (20)
NQ24 Sergey Kaznacheyev  Kazakhstan 123.378 39.52 (27) 7:15.08 (26) 2:01.05 (28)
NQ25 Vitali Novichenko  Belarus 123.435 39.47 (26) 7:14.15 (25) 2:01.65 (33)
NQ26 Arlen Spicer  United States 123.709 39.33 (22) 7:22.49 (32) 2:00.39 (23)
NQ27 Andrew Nicholson  New Zealand 123.740 39.52 (27) 7:19.67 (30) 2:00.76 (25)
NQ28 Christian Eminger  Austria 123.862 41.30 (40) 7:01.82 (10) 2:01.14 (31)
NQ29 Jonas Schön  Sweden 123.867 39.70 (32) 7:23.94 *(33) 1:59.32 (19)
NQ30 Kim Sang-Cheol  South Korea 124.049 38.53 (16) 7:31.93 (38) 2:00.98 (27)
NQ31 Remi Hereide  Norway 124.370 40.72 (38) 7:11.47 (20) 2:01.51 (32)
NQ32 Adrian Stroescu  Romania 124.581 39.57 (29) 7:26.48 (35) 2:01.09 (30)
NQ33 Vesa Rosendahl  Finland 124.588 39.70 (32) 7:21.38 (31) 2:02.25 (34)
NQ34 Zsolt Baló  Hungary 125.195 39.03 (21) 7:38.12 (40) 2:01.06 (29)
NQ35 Fausto Marreiros  Portugal 125.337 41.11 (39) 7:11.44 (19) 2:03.25 (37)
NQ36 Sergij Priz  Ukraine 126.276 39.86 (35) 7:33.86 (39) 2:03.09 (36)
NQ37 Martin Feigenwinter  Switzerland 126.566 41.93 (41) 7:08.70 (16) 2:05.30 (39)
NQ38 Sergey Surgutanov  Kazakhstan 126.849 40.19 (36) 7:38.39 (41) 2:02.46 (35)
NQ39 Bernhard Laimgruber  Austria 126.970 40.59 (37) 7:30.87 (37) 2:03.88 (38)
NQ40 Mark Knoll  Canada 133.928 39.01 (20) 7:13.95 (24) 2:34.57*(40)
NQ41 Thomas Kumm  Germany 134.043 38.62 (17) 7:11.57 (21) 2:36.80*(41)

NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)
NS=did not start
* = Includes a fall

Women

Place Athlete Country Points 500 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gunda Niemann-Kleemann  Germany 173.272 41.63 (6) 2:06.13 (1) 4:22.59 (1) 7:38.34 (2)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Claudia Pechstein  Germany 175.465 41.91 (8) 2:09.28 (7) 4:27.96 (2) 7:38.02 (1)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mie Uehara  Japan 175.677 41.59 (5) 2:07.62 (3) 4:28.21 (3) 7:48.46 (3)
4 Annamarie Thomas  Netherlands 176.519 41.32 (2) 2:08.43 (4) 4:32.04 (7) 7:50.49 (5)
5 Tonny de Jong  Netherlands 177.511 42.06 (11) 2:09.96 (10) 4:31.04 (6) 7:49.58 (4)
6 Svetlana Bazhanova  Russia 177.777 42.35 (13) 2:07.02 (2) 4:30.08 (5) 8:00.74 (7)
7 Maki Tabata  Japan 178.698 41.96 (10) 2:09.19 (6) 4:32.13 (8) 8:03.20 (8)
8 Chiharu Nozaki  Japan 178.995 41.51 (4) 2:09.76 (9) 4:34.88 (12) 8:04.19 (9)
9 Ingrid Liepa  Canada 180.404 41.92 (9) 2:08.83 (5) 4:39.08 (14) 8:10.28 (11)
10 Heike Warnicke-Schalling  Germany 180.502 43.92 (23) 2:13.02 (22) 4:29.87 (4) 7:52.64 (6)
11 Becky Sundstrom  United States 180.746 41.31 (1) 2:10.79 (11) 4:41.09 (17) 8:09.92 (10)
12 Moira D'Andrea  United States 181.669 41.50 (3) 2:09.44 (8) 4:40.80 (16) 8:22.23 (12)
NQ13 Svetlana Vysokova  Russia 133.174 43.93 (24) 2:10.81 (12) 4:33.85 (10)
NQ14 Mihaela Dascălu  Romania 133.244 42.72 (15) 2:13.60 (23) 4:35.95 (13)
NQ15 Tama Sundstrom  United States 133.464 42.53 (14) 2:11.81 (14) 4:41.99 (19)
NQ16 Emese Antal  Austria 133.605 43.05 (17) 2:11.73 (13) 4:39.87 (15)
NQ17 Chiara Simionato  Italy 133.838 42.31 (12) 2:12.79 (18) 4:43.59 (22)
NQ18 Elena Belci-Dal Farra  Italy 133.949 43.97 (25) 2:13.85 (24) 4:32.18 (9)
NQ19 Cerasela Hordobețiu  Romania 134.133 42.72 (15) 2:12.79 (18) 4:42.90 (20)
NQ20 Ewa Wasilewska-Borkowska  Poland 134.639 43.06 (18) 2:12.01 (21) 4:45.46 (24)
NQ21 Christina Schön  Sweden 134.691 43.24 (19) 2:12.54 (17) 4:43.63 (23)
NQ22 Svetlana Konstantinova  Ukraine 134.861 43.70 (22) 2:12.53 (16) 4:41.91 (18)
NQ23 Anette Tønsberg  Norway 135.867 43.60 (21) 2:15.23 (25) 4:43.15 (21)
NQ24 Olga Klyga  Belarus 137.863 43.39 (20) 2:15.93 (26) 4:54.98 (26)
NQ25 Dana Ionescu  Romania 139.149 44.40 (26) 2:17.29 (27) 4:53.92 (25)
NQ26 Ilonda Lūse  Latvia 141.862 45.19 (27) 2:21.59 (28) 4:56.86 (27)
NQ27 Carla Zijlstra  Netherlands 154.294 1:04.48*(28) 2:12.44 (15) 4:34.01 (11)
NS3 Emese Hunyady  Austria 86.040 41.76 (7) 2:12.84 (20) NS

NQ = Not qualified for the 5000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)
NS= Did not start
* = Includes a fall

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