1983 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

The World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men took place on 12 and 13 February 1983 in Oslo at the Bislett Stadion ice rink.

1983 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men
VenueBislett Stadion, Oslo, Norway
Dates12–13 February
Competitors35 skaters from 16 nations
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rolf Falk-Larssen  NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tomas Gustafson  SWE
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Baranov  SOV

Title holder was the Netherlander Hilbert van der Duim.

Prior to 1986, it was possible to win the world championships by winning 3 of the 4 distances. This is why Rolf Falk-Larssen became champion even though he had a higher samalog total than Tomas Gustafson.

Classification edit

Rank Skater Country Points
Samalog
500m 5000m 1500m 10,000m
  Rolf Falk-Larssen   Norway 166.637 38.93   7:05.05   1:57.66   15:19.64 (13)
  Tomas Gustafson   Sweden 166.213 39.27 (5) 7:09.67 (4) 1:59.49 (4) 14:42.93  
  Aleksandr Baranov   Soviet Union 167.157 39.10 (3) 7:11.96 (8) 1:57.91 (2) 15:11.17 (8)
4 Yep Kramer   Netherlands 167.466 39.52 (11) 7:08.71 (2) 1:59.54 (5) 15:04.59 (6)
5 Dmitry Bochkaryov   Soviet Union 167.611 39.98 (19) 7:09.75 (5) 1:58.53 (3) 15:02.92 (3)
6 Sergey Berezin   Soviet Union 168.228 39.48 (10) 7:12.51 (9) 2:00.90 (11) 15:03.95 (4)
7 Bjørn Arne Nyland   Norway 168.302 39.62 (12) 7:13.48 (10) 2:00.32 (8) 15:04.56 (5)
8 Andreas Dietel   East Germany 168.663 39.45 (9) 7:15.44 (12) 2:00.26 (7) 15:11.67 (10)
9 Geir Karlstad   Norway 168.961 40.57 (30) 7:09.47 (3) 2:03.22 (22) 14:47.43 (2)
10 Konstantin Korotkov   Soviet Union 169.229 40.15 (23) 7:10.58 (6) 2:01.30 (14) 15:11.77 (11)
11 Frits Schalij   Netherlands 169.231 39.90 (17) 7:14.59 (11) 2:00.42 (9) 15:14.64 (12)
12 Jan Junell   Sweden 169.620 40.44 (28) 7:11.43 (7) 2:01.39 (15) 15:11.49 (9)
13 Werner Jäger   Austria 170.780 40.37 (26) 7:18.08 (14) 2:01.41 (16) 15:22.64 (14)
14 Hans van Helden   France 170.869 39.63 (13) 7:19.62 (15) 2:00.22 (6) 15:44.08 (16)
15 Michael Hadschieff   Austria 171.250 40.42 (27) 7:17.18 (13) 2:02.31 (18) 15:26.85 (15)
16 Frank Nauschütz   East Germany 175.495 43.35 (35) 7:21.35 (16) 2:07.78 (31) 15:08.35 (7)
17 Hilbert van der Duim   Netherlands 123.384 38.95 (2) 7:22.08 (17) 2:00.68 (10)
18 Masahito Shinohara   Japan 124.631 39.36 (7) 7:24.71 (21) 2:02.40 (19)
19 Wolfgang Scharf   West Germany 124.779 40.03 (21) 7:23.96 (19) 2:01.06 (12)
20 Mark Mitchell   United States 124.915 39.34 (6) 7:24.65 (20) 2:03.33 (24)
21 Gaétan Boucher   Canada 124.973 39.24 (4) 7:33.73 (27) 2:01.08 (13)
22 André Hoffmann   East Germany 124.973 39.71 (14) 7:25.20 (22) 2:02.23 (17)
23 Ulf Ekstrand   Sweden 125.310 39.73 (15) 7:26.10 (23) 2:02.91 (21)
24 Jean Pichette   Canada 125.544 40.19 (24) 7:22.31 (18) 2:03.37 (25)
25 Pertti Niittylä   Finland 126.091 40.24 (25) 7:27.68 (26) 2:03.25 (23)
26 Hans Sture Magnusson   Sweden 126.148 39.90 (17) 7:33.98 (28) 2:02.55 (20)
27 Tibor Kopacz   Romania 126.348 40.47 (29) 7:27.12 (25) 2:03.50 (26)
28 Masanori Takeshita   Japan 127.066 40.01 (20) 7:34.73 (29) 2:04.75 (28)
29 Yoon-Soo Ra   South Korea 127.997 40.09 (22) 7:43.57 (31) 2:04.65 (27)
30 Jacques Thibault   Canada 128.204 39.37 (8) 7:49.81 (33) 2:05.56 (29)
31 Mike Plant   United States 128.273 39.77 (16) 7:45.57 (32) 2:05.84 (30)
32 Maurizio Marchetto   Italy 129.449 42.03 (32) 7:26.73 (24) 2:08.24 (32)
33 Marc Vernier   France 131.033 40.58 (31) 7:52.53 (34) 2:09.60 (34)
34 Colin Coates   Australia 131.292 42.35 (33) 7:40.46 (30) 2:08.69 (33)
35 Derek Webber   United Kingdom 135.036 43.24 (34) 8:01.66 (35) 2:10.89 (35)

Source:[1] [2] [3]

References edit

  1. ^ "world allround championships 1983 - men". SpeedSkatingNews.
  2. ^ "Uitslag WK Allround 1983 mannen - SchaatsStatistieken.nl". www.schaatsstatistieken.nl.
  3. ^ "Results of the 1983 World Championship Allround Men - SpeedSkatingStats.com". www.speedskatingstats.com.

Attribution edit

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