1924 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

International speed skating competition May 2025 World Allround Speed Skating Championships Clas Thunberg Chamonix 1924.gif 250 Clas Thunberg (1924) Pohjoissatama, Helsinki, Finland 1–2 March 16 4 Roald Larsen NOR Uuno Pietilä FIN Julius Skutnabb FIN 1923 Stockholm 1925 Oslo The 1924 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 1 and 2 March 1924 at the ice rink Pohjoissatama in Helsinki, Finland. Clas Thunberg was defending champion but did not succeed in prolonging his title. Roald Larsen became World champion for the first time. Allround results PlaceAthleteCountryPoints500m5000m1500m10000m Roald Larsen 7.0 46.0 (3) 8:54.5 (1) 2:27.8 (1) 18:18.0 (1) Uuno Pietilä 13.5 47.3 (8) 8:57.8 (2) 2:29.9 (4) 18:05.9 (4) Julius Skutnabb 17.0 47.0 (6) 9:01.8 (4) 2:29.9 (5) 18:20.2 (5)4 Asser Wallenius 19.0 45.4 (2) 9:05.2 (7) 2:29.5 (3) 18:58.5 (3)5 Ivar Ballangrud 21.0 49.8 (12) 9:00.5 (3) 2:31.0 (6) 18:17.0 (6)6 Toivo Ovaska 24.5 47.0 (7) 9:12.4 (9) 2:29.4 (2) 19:06.2 (2)7 Yrjö Päivinen 30.0 50.0 (13) 9:03.6 (6) 2:33.9 (9) 18:36.2 (9)8 Viljo Kanerva 33.0 48.8 (11) 9:08.2 (8) 2:34.4 (10) 18:50.3 (10)9 Lauri Helanterä 37.0 46.5 (4) 9:39.9 (14) 2:33.1 (8) 20:14.2 (8)10 Ilmari Danska 38.0 47.8 (9) 9:32.6 (13) 2:32.6 (7) 19:49.3 (7)11 Walter Tverin 40.0 47.9 (10) 9:19.1 (10) 2:35.5 (13) 19:20.8 (12)12 Waldemar Bergström 42.0 51.8 (14) 9:20.2 (12) 2:40.8 (14) 18:47.0 (13)13 Christfried Burmeister 42.0 55.7 (15) 9:19.2 (11) 2:34.6 (12) 18:56.8 (11)NC Clas Thunberg - 45.0 (1) 9:03.2 (5) - -NC Hans Kleeberg jr. - 58.0 (16) DNF - -NC Harald Belewicz - 46.8 (5) 9:43.0 (15) 2:34.4 (11) - * = Fell NC = Not classified NF = Not finished NS = Not started DQ = Disqualified Source: SpeedSkatingStats.comResults of the 1924 World Championship Allround Men http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=championships&g=m&type=wchall&year=1924 SpeedSkatingStats.com 25 August 2012 Rules Four distances have to be skated: 500m 1500m 5000m 10000m The ranking was made by award ranking points. The points were awarded to the skaters who had skated all the distances. The final ranking was then decided by ordering the skaters by lowest point totals. 1 point for 1st place 2 point for 2nd place 3 point for 3rd place and so on One could win the World Championships also by winning at least three of the four distances, so the ranking could be affected by this. Silver and bronze medals were awarded. References World Allround Speed Skating Championships, 1924 1924 World Allround World Allround, 1924 Category:International sports competitions in Helsinki Category:1924 in Finnish sport Category:March 1924 sports events in Europe Category:1920s in Helsinki