1896 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

1896 edition of the World Allround Speed Skating Championships March 2025 World Allround Speed Skating Championships JaapEden.jpg 250 Jaap EdenFirst official ISU-World Champion Joesoepovski Park, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire 7–8 February 14 4 Jaap Eden NED 1895 Hamar 1897 Montreal The 1896 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 7 and 8 February 1896 at the ice rink Joesoepovski Park in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Jaap Eden was the defending champion, he extended his title by winning all four distances. Allround results PlaceAthleteCountry500m5000m1500m10000m Jaap Eden 50.2 (1) 9:03.2 (1) 2:36.2 (1) 18:52.4 (1) NC2 Gustaf Estlander 22px Finland 53.8 (3)9:42.4 (2)2:44.2 (2)19:57.4 (2) NC3 Johan Wink 22px Finland 55.0 (7)9:48.6 (3) 2:54.4 (6) 20:12.2 (3) NC4 Nikolay Fyodorov 1:00.8 (10) 11:01.2 (8)3:12.6 (11)23:11.6 (5) NC N. Obukhov 58.8 (9)10:59.0 (7)3:08.2 (10) NF NC Sergey Muller 54.2 (4)10:03.2 (4)2:49.2 (4) NS NC V. Gumbin 1:03.2 (11) 11:19.8 (9) 3:18.2 (12) NS NC A. Nikolayev 56.6 (8) NS NF NS NC Eduard Vollenveyder 54.6 (5) NS NS NS NC Aleksandr Papikin 52.8 (2) NS 2:54.4 (6) NS NC Pyotr Kusminski 54.8 (6) NS 2:53.2 (5) NS NC M. Pfeffer NF 10:48.0 (6)3:02.6 (9) NS NC Julius Seyler 22px German Empire NS NS 2:44.2 (2) NS NC H. Roos NS 10:12.6 (5)2:56.0 (8) 21:05.6 (4) * = Fell NC = Not classified NF = Not finished NS = Not started DQ = Disqualified Source: SpeedSkatingStats.comResults of the 1896 World Championship Allround Men http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=championships&g=m&type=wchall&year=1896 SpeedSkatingStats.com 25 August 2012 Rules Four distances had to be skated: 500, 1500, 5000 and 10,000 m. One could earn the world title only by winning at least three of the four distances, otherwise the title would become vacant. Silver and bronze medals were not awarded. References World Allround Speed Skating Championships, 1896 1896 World Allround World Allround, 1896 Category:Sports competitions in Saint Petersburg Category:1896 in the Russian Empire Category:1896 in winter sports Category:February 1896 in Europe Category:1890s in Saint Petersburg