Carl Eduard Verheijen (born 26 May 1975) is a Dutch former speed skater who specialized in the longer distances 5,000 m and the 10,000 m. Verheijen is the son of international speed skaters Rieneke Demming and Eddy Verheijen. He is in a relationship with retired skater Andrea Nuyt in Leusden. They have a daughter (Manouk, August 2005). Carl's brother Frank Verheijen is a marathon skater.
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Born | The Hague, Netherlands | 26 May 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 500 m: 36:99 (2007) 1000 m: 1:11.92 (2006) 1500 m: 1:45.78 (2007) 5000 m: 6:08.98 (2005) 10 000 m: 12:55.30 (2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won two bronze medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 10000 m race and in the team pursuit. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, he placed 6th in the 5000 m event.[1]
Records
editPersonal records
editPersonal records | ||||
Men's Speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 meter | 36.99 | 24 February 2007 | Calgary | |
1000 meter | 1:11.92 | 16 December 2006 | Heerenveen | |
1500 meter | 1:45.78 | 24 February 2007 | Calgary | |
3000 meter | 3:39.52 | 5 November 2005 | Calgary | |
5000 meter | 6:08.98 | 19 November 2005 | Salt Lake City | |
10000 meter | 12:55.30 | 11 February 2007 | Heerenveen |
Source[2]
Verheijen has a score of 147.913 points on the Adelskalender
World records
editNr. | Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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1. | Small combination | 153.767 | 21 March 1998 | Calgary | World record until 16 August 1998 |
2. | Team pursuit | 3:46.44* | 21 November 2004 | Berlin | World record until 12 November 2005 |
3. | 10000 meter | 12:57.92 | 4 December 2005 | Heerenveen | World record until 31 December 2005 |
4. | Team pursuit | 3:37.80** | 11 March 2007 | Salt Lake City | World record until 9 November 2013 |
- * together with Erben Wennemars and Mark Tuitert
- ** together with Erben Wennemars and Sven Kramer
World records at a low altitude rink (unofficial)
editNr. | Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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1. | 3000 meter | 3:47.10 | 16 November 2002 | Erfurt | World record until 21 November 2003 |
2. | 10000 meter | 12:57.92 | 4 December 2005 | Heerenveen | World record until 9 February 2007 |
Tournament overview
editSeason |
Dutch Championships Sprint |
Dutch Championships Single Distances |
Dutch Championships Allround |
European Championships Allround |
World Championships Allround |
World Championships Single Distances |
Olympic Games |
World Cup GWC |
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1994–95 |
THE HAGUE 11th 5000m 10th 10000m |
ASSEN 22nd 500m 10th 5000m 20th 1500m DNQ 10000m NC overall(17th) |
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1995–96 |
GRONINGEN 4th 5000m 10000m |
THE HAGUE 18th 500m 5000m 8th 1500m 8th 10000m 9th overall |
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1996–97 |
ASSEN 23rd 500m 6th 5000m 10th 1500m 5th 10000m 8th overall |
29th 5000/10000m | ||||||
1997–98 |
HEERENVEEN 13th 1500m 4th 5000m 7th 10000m |
DEVENTER 14th 500m 5000m 5th 1500m 10000m overall |
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1998–99 |
GRONINGEN 11th 1500m 5000m 10000m |
THE HAGUE 20th 500m 7th 5000m DNS 1500m DNS 1000m NC overall |
HEERENVEEN 11th 10000m |
11th 5000/10000m | ||||
1999–2000 |
DEVENTER 5000m 4th 10000m |
THE HAGUE 19th 500m 5th 5000m 9th 1500m 9th 10000m 10th overall |
NAGANO 11th 10000m |
23rd 5000/10000m | ||||
2000–01 |
THE HAGUE 5th 5000m 10000m |
HEERENVEEN 11th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 10000m 5th overall |
SALT LAKE CITY 5000m 10000m |
5000/10000m | ||||
2001–02 |
GRONINGEN DNF 1500m 4th 5000m |
ERFURT 18th 500m 5000m 4th 1500m 10000m overall |
HEERENVEEN 18th 500m 5000m 11th 500m 10000m 4th overall |
SALT LAKE CITY 6th 5000m |
5000/10000m | |||
2002–03 |
UTRECHT 5000m 10000m |
ASSEN 15th 500m 5th 5000m 1500m 5th 10000m 5th overall |
BERLIN 5000m 10000m |
45th 1500m 5000/10000m | ||||
2003–04 |
HEERENVEEN 5th 1500m 5000m 10000m |
EINDHOVEN 12th 500m 5000m 6th 1500m 10000m overall |
HEERENVEEN 10th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
HAMAR 19th 500m 5000m 4th 1500m 10000m overall |
SEOUL 5000m 10000m |
4th 1500m 5000/10000m | ||
2004–05 |
GRONINGEN 20th 500m 11th 1000m 20th 500m 11th 1000m 15th overall |
ASSEN 4th 1500m 5000m |
HEERENVEEN 11th 500m 5000m 6th 1500m 10000m overall |
HEERENVEEN 12th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
MOSCOW 13th 500m 4th 5000m 9th 1500m 10000m 4th overall |
INZELL 5000m 10000m team pursuit |
15th 1500m 4th 5000/10000m | |
2005–06 |
HEERENVEEN 10th 1500m 5000m 10000m |
HAMAR 20th 500m 9th 5000m 11th 1500m 8th 10000m 9th overall |
TURIN 4th 5000m 10000m team pursuit |
5000/10000m | ||||
2006–07 |
ASSEN 12th 1000m 5th 1500m 5000m 10000m |
HEERENVEEN 12th 500m 5000m 5th 1500m 10000m overall |
COLLALBO 12th 500m 5000m 9th 1500m 10000m overall |
HEERENVEEN 15th 500m 5000m 5th 1500m 10000m overall |
SALT LAKE CITY 5000m 10000m team pursuit |
26th 1500m 5000/10000m team pursuit | ||
2007–08 |
HEERENVEEN 5000m |
GRONINGEN 24th 500m 4th 5000m 12th 1500m 10000m 7th overall |
BERLIN 23rd 500m 6th 5000m 13th 1500m 4th 10000m 9th overall |
NAGANO 4th 5000m |
7th 5000/10000m team pursuit | |||
2008–09 |
HEERENVEEN 5000m 10000m |
HEERENVEEN 19th 500m 4th 5000m 7th 1500m 10000m overall |
HEERENVEEN 19th 500m 5th 5000m 10th 1500m 10000m 5th overall |
HAMAR 22nd 500m 8th 5000m 13th 1500m 5th 10000m 11th overall |
RICHMOND 7th 5000m 4th 10000m team pursuit |
4th 5000/10000m 7th team pursuit | ||
2009–10 |
HEERENVEEN 12th 1500m 5th 5000m 10000m |
5th 5000/10000m team pursuit |
Medals won
editChampionship | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
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Dutch Single Distances | 4 | 9 | 4 |
Dutch Allround | 0 | 4 | 1 |
European Allround | 0 | 2 | 2 |
World Single Distances | 5 | 5 | 3 |
World Allround | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Best results
edit- 2007
- Silver medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
- Bronze medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
- Bronze medal World Allround Championships in Heerenveen
- Bronze medal European Allround Championships in Collalbo
- Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Heerenveen
- Silver medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Assen
- Silver medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Assen
- 2006
- Bronze medal 10000 m 2006 Winter Olympics
- Bronze medal team pursuit 2006 Winter Olympics
- Dutch champion 5000 m in Heerenveen
- Dutch champion 10000 m in Heerenveen
- 2005
- Gold medal team pursuit World Single Distance Championships in Inzell together with Erben Wennemars and Mark Tuitert
- Silver medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Inzell
- Bronze medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Inzell
- Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Heerenveen
- 2004
- Gold medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Seoul
- Silver medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Seoul
- Bronze medal World Allround Championships in Hamar
- Silver medal European Allround Championships in Heerenveen
- Dutch champion 5000 m in Heerenveen
- Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Eindhoven
- 2003
- Gold medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Heerenveen
- World Cup long distance winner
- Silver medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Heerenveen
- Silver medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Berlin
- Bronze medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Berlin
- 2002
- Silver medal European Allround Championships in Erfurt
- 2001
- Gold medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in The Hague
- Silver medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
- Gold medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
- 2000
- Silver medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Deventer
- 1999
- Bronze medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen
- Bronze medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen
- 1998
- Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Groningen
- 1996
- Bronze medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen
References
edit- ^ "Carl Verheijen". 2006 Winter Olympics profile. Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on 4 June 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2007.
- ^ "SpeedskatingResults.com - Carl VERHEIJEN". speedskatingresults.com.
- ^ "Carl Verheijen". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Carl Verheijen". speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Carl Verheijen". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Carl Verheijen". ISU.org. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
External links
edit- Media related to Carl Verheijen at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Dutch) Official website
- Carl Verheijen at SkateResults.com