2004 European Speed Skating Championships

The 2004 European Speed Skating Championships were held at Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from 9 January until 11 January 2004. Mark Tuitert and Anni Friesinger won the titles.

European Speed Skating Championships
VenueHeerenveen, Netherlands
Dates9–11 January 2004
Competitors28 men
26 women
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s)Mark Tuitert NED
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Carl Verheijen NED
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jochem Uytdehaage NED
Medalist women
1st place, gold medalist(s)Anni Friesinger GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Claudia Pechstein GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Renate Groenewold NED
←2003 Heerenveen

Men's championships

Day 1

500 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Mika Poutala  Finland36.09
Mark Tuitert  Netherlands36.18
Jan Friesinger  Germany36.35
4Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia36.45
5Petter Andersen  Norway36.46
6Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands36.70
7Ivan Skobrev  Russia36.73
8Christian Zoller  Austria36.86
9Risto Rosendahl  Finland36.96
10Carl Verheijen  Netherlands37.14
11Matteo Anesi  Italy37.38
12André Vreugdenhil  Belgium37.38
13Enrico Fabris  Italy37.39
14Eskil Ervik  Norway37.49
15Johan Röjler  Sweden37.55
16Gianni Romme  Netherlands37.82
17Igor Makovetski  Belarus38.17
18Tobias Schneider  Germany38.23
19Paweł Zygmunt  Poland38.48
20Artjom Detisjev  Russia38.52
21Lasse Sætre  Norway38.68
22Miroslav Vtípil  Czech Republic38.93
23Maksim Pedos  Ukraine39.56
24Claudiu Grozea  Romania39.60
25Ronald Bosker  Switzerland40.10
26Bart Veldkamp  Belgium40.23
27Jarmo Valtonen  Finland56,18
28Witold Mazur  Poland1:15.59

5000 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Carl Verheijen  Netherlands6:26.43
Mark Tuitert  Netherlands6:27.63
Gianni Romme  Netherlands6:29.88
4Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands6:31.93
5Enrico Fabris  Italy6:34.87
6Ivan Skobrev  Russia6:35.55
7Lasse Sætre  Norway6:36.25
8Johan Röjler  Sweden6:36.68
9Eskil Ervik  Norway6:37.15
10Artjom Detisjev  Russia6:38.06
11Paweł Zygmunt  Poland6:40.54
12Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia6:41.84
13Tobias Schneider  Germany6:45.05
14Witold Mazur  Poland6:46.91
15Petter Andersen  Norway6:47.43
16Bart Veldkamp  Belgium6:48.17
17Jan Friesinger  Germany6:48.76
18Matteo Anesi  Italy6:49.58
19Claudiu Grozea  Romania6:55.81
20Jarmo Valtonen  Finland6:57.62
21Ronald Bosker  Switzerland6:58.39
22André Vreugdenhil  Belgium6:58.85
23Miroslav Vtípil  Czech Republic7:00.04
24Igor Makovetski  Belarus7:02.10
25Risto Rosendahl  Finland7:06.25
26Mika Poutala  Finland7:06.81
27Maksim Pedos  Ukraine7:09.93
28Christian Zoller  Austria7:14.14

Day 2

1500 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Mark Tuitert  Netherlands1:47.41
Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia}1:48.01
Carl Verheijen  Netherlands1:48.80
4Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands1:48.90
5Enrico Fabris  Italy1:49.64
6Ivan Skobrev  Russia1:49.84
7Petter Andersen  Norway1:50.02
8Gianni Romme  Netherlands1:50.24
9Jan Friesinger  Germany1:50.34
10Johan Röjler  Sweden1:51.46
11Risto Rosendahl  Finland1:51.49
12Artjom Detisjev  Russia1:51.54
13Matteo Anesi  Italy1:51.77
14Mika Poutala  Finland1:52.27
15Paweł Zygmunt  Poland1:52.80
16Jarmo Valtonen  Finland1:53.16
17André Vreugdenhil  Belgium1:53.56
18Lasse Sætre  Norway1:53.65
19Tobias Schneider  Germany1:53.85
20Christian Zoller  Austria1:54.05
21Bart Veldkamp  Belgium1:54.36
22Igor Makovetski  Belarus1:54.75
23Witold Mazur  Poland1:55.28
24Miroslav Vtípil  Czech Republic1:55.67
25Claudiu Grozea  Romania1:56.25
26Maksim Pedos  Ukraine1:57.94
27Ronald Bosker  Switzerland1:57.96
28Eskil Ervik  Norway2:09.20

Day 3

10000 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Carl Verheijen  Netherlands13:22.91
Gianni Romme  Netherlands13:26.34
Lasse Sætre  Norway13:28.29
4Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands13:30.51
5Mark Tuitert  Netherlands13:38.91
6Ivan Skobrev  Russia13:42.31
7Artjom Detisjev  Russia13:42.97
8Johan Röjler  Sweden13:50.92
9Enrico Fabris  Italy3:51.86
10Paweł Zygmunt  Poland13:52.15
11Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia14:01.03
12Tobias Schneider  Germany14:03.20
13Eskil Ervik  Norway14:04.99
14Jan Friesinger  Germany14:11.72
15Petter Andersen  Norway14:18.32
16Matteo Anesi  Italy14:19.62

Allround results

PlaceAthleteCountry500 m5000 m1500 m10000 mpoints
Mark Tuitert  Netherlands36.18 (2)6:27.63 (2)1:47.41 (1)13:38.91 (5)151.691
Carl Verheijen  Netherlands37.14 (10)6:26.43 (1)1:48.80 (3)13:22.91 (1)152.194
Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands36.70 (6)6:31.93 (4)1:48.90 (4)13:30.51 (4)152.718
4Gianni Romme  Netherlands37.82 (16)6:29.88 (3)1:50.24 (8)13:26.34 (2)153.871
5Ivan Skobrev  Russia36.73 (7)6:35.55 (6)1:49.84 (6)13:42.31 (6)154.013
6Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia36.45 (4)6:41.84 (12)1:48.01 (2)14:01.03 (11)154.688
7Enrico Fabris  Italy37.39 (13)6:34.87 (5)1:49.64 (5)13:51.86 (9)155.016
8Johan Röjler  Sweden37.55 (15)6:36.68 (8)1:51.46 (10)13:50.92 (8)155.917
9Jan Friesinger  Germany36.35 (3)6:48.76 (17)1:50.34 (9)14:11.72 (14)156.592
10Lasse Sætre  Norway38.68 (21)6:36.25 (7)1:53.65 (18)13:28.29 (3)156.602
11Artjom Detisjev  Russia38.52 (20)6:38.06 (10)1:51.54 (12)13:42.97 (7)156.654
12Petter Andersen  Norway36.46 (5)6:47.43 (15)1:50.02 (7)14:18.32 (15)156.792
13Paweł Zygmunt  Poland38.48 (19)6:40.54 (11)1:52.80 (15)13:52.15 (10)157.741
14Matteo Anesi  Italy37.38 (11)6:49.58 (18)1;51.77 (13)14:19.62 (16)158.575
15Tobias Schneider  Germany38.23 (18)6:45.05 (13)1:53.85 (19)14:03.20 (12)158.845
16Eskil Ervik  Norway37.49 (14)6:37.15 (9)2:09.20 (28f)14:04.99 (13)162.520
17Mika Poutala  Finland36.09 (1)7:06.81 (26)1:52.27 (14)NQ116.194
18Risto Rosendahl  Finland36.96 (9)7:06.25 (25)1:51.49 (11)NQ116.748
19André Vreugdenhil  Belgium37.38 (12)6:58.85 (22)1:53.56 (17)NQ117.118
20Christian Zoller  Austria36.86 (8)7:14.14 (28)1:54.05 (20)NQ118.290
21Igor Makovetski  Belarus38.18 (17)7:02.10 (24)1:54.75 (22)NQ118.640
22Bart Veldkamp  Belgium40.23 (26)6:48.17 (16)1:54.36 (21)NQ119.167
23Miroslav Vtípil  Czech Republic38.93 (22)7:00.04 (23)1:55.67 (24)NQ119.490
24Claudiu Grozea  Romania39.60 (24)6:55.81 (19)1:56.25 (25)NQ119.931
25Ronald Bosker  Switzerland40.10 (25)6:58.39 (21)1:57.96 (27)NQ121.259
26Maksim Pedos  Ukraine39.56 (23)7:09.93 (27)1:57.94 (26)NQ121.866
27Jarmo Valtonen  Finland56.18 (27f)6:57.62 (20)1:53.16 (16)NQ135.662
28Witold Mazur  Poland1:15.59 (28f)6:46.91 (14)1:55.28 (23)NQ154.707

NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 16 are qualified)
DNS = Did not start
DQ = Disqualified

Source: ISU [1]

Women's championships

Day 1

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Anni Friesinger  Germany39.28
Wieteke Cramer  Netherlands39.53
Claudia Pechstein  Germany40.08
4Barbara de Loor  Netherlands40.21
5Nicola Mayr  Italy40.29
6Renate Groenewold  Netherlands40.34
7Yuliya Skokova  Russia40.53
8Varvara Barysheva  Russia40.62
9Daniela Anschütz-Thoms  Germany40.67
10Hedvig Bjelkevik  Norway40.71
11Annette Bjelkevik  Norway40.74
12Bianca Anghel  Romania40.92
13Lucille Opitz  Germany41.01
14Krisztina Egyed  Hungary41.14
15Galina Likhachova  Russia41.30
16Olena Myahkikh  Ukraine41.39
17Olga Tarasova  Russia41.52
18Daniela Oltean  Romania41.66
19Sofia Albertsson  Sweden41.70
20Adelia Marra  Italy41.86
21Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic42.27
22Gretha Smit  Netherlands42.69
23Yulia Yasenok  Belarus42.92
24Johanna Mäki-Laine  Finland43.26
25Henriët Bosker-van der Meer  Switzerland43.99
26Katarzyna Wojcicka  Poland52.55

Day 2

1500 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Renate Groenewold  Netherlands1:57.81
Anni Friesinger  Germany1:58.24
Claudia Pechstein  Germany1:58.37
4Wieteke Cramer  Netherlands2:00.20
5Barbara de Loor  Netherlands2:00.46
6Olga Tarasova  Russia2:01.76
7Gretha Smit  Netherlands2:02.22
8Lucille Opitz  Germany2:02.44
9Galina Likhachova  Russia2:02.47
10Varvara Barysheva  Russia2:02.62
11Daniela Anschütz-Thoms  Germany2:03.39
12Nicola Mayr  Italy2:03.40
13Daniela Oltean  Romania2:03.42
14Bianca Anghel  Romania2:03.57
15Katarzyna Wojcicka  Poland2:03.62
16Hedvig Bjelkevik  Norway2:04.59
17Annette Bjelkevik  Norway2:05.13
18Olena Myahkikh  Ukraine2:05.81
19Krisztina Egyed  Hungary2:06.82
20Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic2:06.90
21Henriët Bosker-van der Meer  Switzerland2:07.62
22Sofia Albertsson  Sweden2:07.74
23Adelia Marra  Italy2:08.19
24Yulia Yasenok  Belarus2:08.98
25Johanna Mäki-Laine  Finland2:12.28
26Yuliya Skokova  Russia2:21.54

3000 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Gretha Smit  Netherlands4:07.96
Anni Friesinger  Germany4:08.28
Renate Groenewold  Netherlands4:08.45
4Claudia Pechstein  Germany4:09.37
5Wieteke Cramer  Netherlands4:14.18
6Barbara de Loor  Netherlands4:15.30
7Lucille Opitz  Germany4:15.61
8Olga Tarasova  Russia4:16.20
9Nicola Mayr  Italy4:18.67
10Varvara Barysheva  Russia4:19.14
11Galina Likhachova  Russia4:20.27
12Daniela Anschütz-Thoms  Germany4:21.73
13Daniela Oltean  Romania4:21.79
14Yuliya Skokova  Russia4:22.51
15Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic4:22.61
16Bianca Anghel  Romania4:22.77
17Katarzyna Wojcicka  Poland4:22.96
18Annette Bjelkevik  Norway4:23.95
19Hedvig Bjelkevik  Norway4:25.06
20Henriët Bosker-van der Meer  Switzerland4:25.31
21Adelia Marra  Italy4:27.37
22Krisztina Egyed  Hungary4:29.62
23Sofia Albertsson  Sweden4:30.08
24Olena Myahkikh  Ukraine4:30.32
25Yulia Yasenok  Belarus4:36.05
26Johanna Mäki-Laine  Finland4:36.15

Day 3

5000 metres

PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Gretha Smit  Netherlands6:58.34
Claudia Pechstein  Germany7:03.15
Anni Friesinger  Germany7:06.44
4Renate Groenewold  Netherlands7:08.45
5Barbara de Loor  Netherlands7:14.77
6Wieteke Cramer  Netherlands7:15.41
7Olga Tarasova  Russia7:17.31
8Lucille Opitz  Germany7:18.70
9Daniela Anschütz-Thoms  Germany7:20.63
10Galina Likhachova  Russia7:20.98
11Varvara Barysheva  Russia7:22.18
12Nicola Mayr  Italy7:22.20
13Daniela Oltean  Romania7:27.14
14Yuliya Skokova  Russia7:30.38
15Bianca Anghel  Romania7:33.57
16Hedvig Bjelkevik  Norway7:37.14

Allround results

PlaceAthleteCountry500 m1500 m3000 m5000 mpoints
Anni Friesinger  Germany39.28 (1)1:58.24 (2)4:08.28 (2)7:06.44 (3)162.717
Claudia Pechstein  Germany40.08 (3)1:58.37 (3)4:09.37 (4)7:03.15 (2)163.412
Renate Groenewold  Netherlands40.34 (6)1:57.81 (1)4:08.45 (3)7:08.45 (4)163.863
4Wieteke Cramer  Netherlands39.53 (2)2:00.20 (4)4:14.18 (5)7:15.41 (6)165.500
5Barbara de Loor  Netherlands40.21 (4)2:00.46 (5)4:15.30 (6)7:14.77 (5)166.390
6Gretha Smit  Netherlands42.69 (22)2:02.22 (7)4:07.96 (1)6:58.34 (1)166.590
7Lucille Opitz  Germany41.01 (13)2:02.44 (8)4:15.61 (7)7:18.70 (8)168.294
8Olga Tarasova  Russia41.52 (17)2:01.76 (6)4:16.20 (8)7:17.31 (7)168.537
9Nicola Mayr  Italy40.29 (5)2:03.40 (12)4:18.67 (9)7:22.20 (12)168.754
10Varvara Barysheva  Russia40.62 (8)2:02.62 (10)4:19.14 (10)7:22.18 (11)168.901
11Daniela Anschütz-Thoms  Germany40.67 (9)2:03.39 (11)4:21.,73 (12)7:20.63 (9)169.484
12Galina Likhachova  Russia41.30 (15)2:02.47 (9)4:20.27 (11)7:20.98 (10)169.599
13Daniela Oltean  Romania41.66 (18)2:03.42 (13)4:21.79 (13)7:27.14 (13)171.145
14Bianca Anghel  Romania40.92 (12)2:03.57 (14)4:22.77 (16)7:33.57 (15)171.262
15Hedvig Bjelkevik  Norway40.71 (10)2:04.59 (16)4:25.06 (19)7:37.14 (16)172.130
16Yuliya Skokova  Russia40.53 (7)2:21.54 (26f)4:22.51 (14)7:30.38 (14)176.499
17Annette Bjelkevik  Norway40.74 (11)2:05.13 (17)4:23.95 (18)NQ126.441
18Krisztina Egyed  Hungary41.14 (14)2:06.82 (19)4:29.62 (22)NQ128.349
19Olena Myahkikh  Ukraine41.39 (16)2:05.81 (18)4:30.32 (24)NQ128.379
20Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic42.57 (21)2:06.90 (20)4:22.61 (15)NQ128.638
21Adelia Marra  Italy41.86 (20)2:08.19 (23)4:27.37 (21)NQ129.151
22Sofia Albertsson  Sweden41.70 (19)2:07.74 (22)4:30.08 (23)NQ129.293
23Henriët Bosker-van der Meer  Switzerland43.99 (25)2:07.62 (21)4:25.31 (20)NQ130.748
24Joelija Jasenok  Belarus42,92 (23)2.08,98 (24)4.36,05 (25)NQ131,921
25Johanna Mäki-Laine  Finland43,26 (24)2.12,28 (25)4.36,15 (26)NQ133,378
26Katarzyna Wójcicka  Poland52,55 * (26)2.03,62 (15)4.22,96 (17)NQ137,582

NQ = Not qualified for the 5000 m (only the best 16 are qualified)
DNS = Did not start
DQ = Disqualified* fall

Source: ISU [1]

Rules

All participating skaters are allowed to skate the first three distances; 16 skaters may take part on the fourth distance. These 16 skaters are determined by taking the standings on the longest of the first three distances, as well as the samalog standings after three distances, and comparing these lists as follows:

  1. Skaters among the top 12 on both lists are qualified.
  2. To make up a total of 16, skaters are then added in order of their best rank on either list. Samalog standings take precedence over the longest-distance standings in the event of a tie.

See also

References