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1979 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

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1979 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men
VenueBislett Stadium, Oslo, Norway
Dates11–12 February
Competitors33 skaters from 15 nations
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eric Heiden  USA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jan Egil Storholt  NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kay Arne Stenshjemmet  NOR

The World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men took place on 11 and 12 February in Oslo at the Bislett Stadium ice rink.

It was for the third time that Eric Heiden became the world champion and he equaled the performances of the Norwegians Oscar Mathisen and Hjalmar Andersen and the Netherlander Ard Schenk.

Classification

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Rank Skater Country Points
Samalog
500m 5000m 1500m 10,000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eric Heiden  United States 162.973 WR 38.22 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6:59.15 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:56.05 1st place, gold medalist(s) 14:43.11 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jan Egil Storholt  Norway 167.805 39.03 (2) 7:13.18 (7) 2:00.68 (5) 15:04.62 (5)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kay Arne Stenshjemmet  Norway 167.903 39.24 (4) 7:12.73 (6) 1:59.60 (2) 15:10.48 (8)
4 Mike Woods  United States 168.497 39.83 (13) 7:10.93 (2) 2:01.87 (11) 14:59.03 (4)
5 Viktor Lyoskin  Soviet Union 168.660 40.12 (15) 7:12.10 (4) 2:01.18 (7) 14:58.74 (2)
6 Masahiko Yamamoto  Japan 168.870 39.64 (8) 7:16.91 (12) 2:01.78 (10) 14:58.93 (3)
7 Masayuki Kawahara  Japan 169.036 39.70 (11) 7:16.10 (11) 2:00.67 (4) 15:10.06 (7)
8 Amund Martin Sjøbrend  Norway 169.223 40.07 (14) 7:11.22 (3) 2:00.92 (6) 15:14.51 (11)
9 Tomas Gustafson  Sweden 169.533 39.60 (6) 7:14.40 (8) 2:01.61 (9) 15:19.14 (13)
10 Vladimir Lobanov  Soviet Union 170.340 39.64 (8) 7:18.61 (15) 2:00.12 (3) 15:35.98 (16)
11 Yep Kramer  Netherlands 170.360 40.24 (16) 7:15.28 (10) 2:02.05 (14) 15:18.19 (12)
12 Henning Kaarud  Norway 170.695 40.47 (18) 7:17.79 (13) 2:02.94 (16) 15:09.33 (6)
13 Piet Kleine  Netherlands 170.772 40.93 (21) 7:15.23 (9) 2:01.94 (13) 15:13.46 (10)
14 Colin Coates  Austria 171.456 41.03 (23) 7:18.95 (16) 2:03.00 (17) 15:10.63 (9)
15 Klaas Vriend  Netherlands 172.082 40.63 (20) 7:18.05 (14) 2:03.04 (18) 15:32.68 (15)
16 Hilbert van der Duim  Netherlands 174.122 39.69 (10) 7:12.25 (5) 2:15.69* (32) 15:19.55 (14)
NC17 Sergey Marchuk  Soviet Union 124.023 39.61 (7) 7:20.03 (19) 2:01.23 (8)
NC18 Craig Kressler  United States 124.338 39.41 (5) 7:22.92 (20) 2:01.91 (12)
NC19 Lee Yeong-ha  South Korea 125.626 39.12 (3) 7:32.70 (26) 2:03.71 (19)
NC20 Andreas Ehrig  East Germany 125.670 41.08 (24) 7:19.00 (17) 2:02.07 (15)
NC21 Jan Junell  Sweden 126.030 40.35 (17) 7:22.97 (21) 2:04.15 (22)
NC22 Dmitry Ogloblin  Soviet Union 126.667 41.30 (26) 7:19.97 (18) 2:04.11 (21)
NC23 Uwe Sauerteig  East Germany 127.112 40.95 (22) 7:23.36 (22) 2:05.48 (23)
NC24 Craig Webster  Canada 128.035 40.61 (19) 7:31.09 (24) 2:06.95 (28)
NC25 Jouko Salakka  Finland 128.209 41.09 (25) 7:32.43 (25) 2:05.63 (24)
NC26 Günter Schumacher  West Germany 129.267 41.56 (28) 7:36.71 (28) 2:06.11 (26)
NC27 Fritz Gawenus  West Germany 129.672 41.31 (27) 7:41.22 (29) 2:06.72 (27)
NC28 Simon Grenshaw  United Kingdom 129.951 39.76 (12) 7:57.21 (32) 2:07.41 (29)
NC29 Olivier Belle  France 131.469 41.75 (29) 7:50.46 (31) 2:08.02 (30)
NC30 Ulf Ekstrand  Sweden 135.900 50.18* (30) 7:24.07 (23) 2:03.94 (20)
NC31 Andrei Erdelyi  Romania 144.505 55.53* (32) 7:33.39 (27) 2:10.91 (31)
NC32 Antonio Gómez Fernández  Spain 155.785 50.41 (31) 9:06.55 (33) 2:32.16 (33)
NC Maurizio Marchetto  Italy 88.215 DQ 7:42.39 (30) 2:05.93 (25)
* = Fell
DQ = Disqualified

Source:[1] [2] [3]

References

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  1. ^ "world allround championships 1979 - men". SpeedSkatingNews.
  2. ^ "Uitslag WK Allround 1979 mannen - SchaatsStatistieken.nl". www.schaatsstatistieken.nl.
  3. ^ "Results of the 1979 World Championship Allround Men - SpeedSkatingStats.com". www.speedskatingstats.com.

Attribution

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