2016 European Speed Skating Championships

The 2016 European Speed Skating Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus, from 9 to 10 January 2016. Skaters from 17 countries participated.

2016 European Speed Skating Championships
Venue	Minsk-Arena, Minsk, Belarus
Dates	9–10 January 2016
Medalist men
Sven Kramer NED Bart Swings BEL Jan Blokhuijsen NED
Medalist women
Martina Sáblíková CZE Ireen Wüst NED Antoinette de Jong NED

Sven Kramer and Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands were the defending champions. Kramer successfully defended his title, winning a record 8th title overall, and Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic won her 5th title.

Schedule

The schedule of events:

Date	Events
Saturday, 9 January   15:00h	500 m women   500 m men   3000 m women   5000 m men
Sunday, 10 January   15:00h	1500 m women   1500 m men   5000 m women   10,000 m men

All times are FET (UTC+3).

Men's championships

DNS = did not start, WDR = withdrew, DQ = disqualified

Day 1

500 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Denis Yuskov		36.23		36.230
2	Zbigniew Bródka		36.46	+0.23	36.460
3	Konrád Nagy		36.48	+0.25	36.480
4	Sven Kramer		36.56	+0.33	36.560
5	Jan Blokhuijsen		36.57	+0.34	36.570
6	Håvard Bøkko		36.63	+0.40	36.630
7	Haralds Silovs		36.70	+0.47	36.700
8	Sindre Henriksen		36.71	+0.48	36.710
9	Bart Swings		36.73	+0.50	36.730
10	Piotr Puszkarski		36.76	+0.53	36.760
11	Andrea Giovannini		36.87	+0.64	36.870
12	Vitaly Mikhailov		36.88	+0.65	36.880
13	Sergey Trofimov		36.97	+0.74	36.970
14	Sergey Gryaztsov		37.02	+0.79	37.020
15	Nicola Tumolero		37.19	+0.96	37.190
16	Jan Szymański		37.21	+0.98	37.210
17	Linus Heidegger		37.23	+1.00	37.230
18	Livio Wenger		37.38	+1.15	37.380
19	Douwe de Vries		37.75	+1.52	37.750
20	Iñigo Vidondo		38.25	+2.02	38.250
21	Jonas Pflug		38.37	+2.14	38.370
22	Tuomas Rahnasto		38.50	+2.27	38.500
23	Felix Maly		38.76	+2.53	38.760
	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		WDR

5000 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Sven Kramer		6:19.17		37.917
2	Jan Blokhuijsen		6:22.36	+3.19	38.236
3	Bart Swings		6:24.91	+5.74	38.491
4	Håvard Bøkko		6:31.62	+12.45	39.162
5	Andrea Giovannini		6:32.22	+13.05	39.222
6	Haralds Silovs		6:33.83	+14.66	39.383
7	Jan Szymański		6:34.43	+15.26	39.443
8	Denis Yuskov		6:35.81	+16.64	39.581
9	Nicola Tumolero		6:36.40	+17.23	39.640
10	Sindre Henriksen		6:38.23	+19.06	39.823
11	Vitaly Mikhailov		6:38.56	+19.39	39.856
12	Sergey Gryaztsov		6:39.18	+20.01	39.918
13	Douwe de Vries		6:41.56	+22.39	40.156
14	Sergey Trofimov		6:41.84	+22.67	40.184
15	Zbigniew Bródka		6:42.80	+23.63	40.280
16	Linus Heidegger		6:43.13	+23.96	40.313
17	Livio Wenger		6:44.78	+25.61	40.478
18	Felix Maly		6:46.08	+26.91	40.608
19	Piotr Puszkarski		6:51.77	+32.60	41.177
20	Konrád Nagy		6:58.03	+38.86	41.803
21	Iñigo Vidondo		6:58.59	+39.42	41.859
22	Tuomas Rahnasto		7:02.48	+43.31	42.248
	Jonas Pflug		DNS
	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		WDR

Day 2

1500 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Denis Yuskov		1:45.18		35.060
2	Bart Swings		1:46.41	+1.23	35.470
3	Jan Szymański		1:47.48	+2.30	35.826
4	Zbigniew Bródka		1:48.05	+2.87	36.016
5	Sven Kramer		1:48.08	+2.90	36.026
6	Haralds Silovs		1:48.46	+3.28	36.153
7	Sindre Henriksen		1:48.56	+3.38	36.186
8	Sergey Gryaztsov		1:48.70	+3.52	36.233
9	Jan Blokhuijsen		1:48.79	+3.61	36.263
10	Håvard Bøkko		1:48.87	+3.69	36.290
11	Sergey Trofimov		1:48.92	+3.74	36.306
12	Andrea Giovannini		1:48.97	+3.79	36.323
13	Konrád Nagy		1:49.03	+3.85	36.343
14	Vitaly Mikhailov		1:49.98	+4.80	36.660
15	Nicola Tumolero		1:50.48	+5.30	36.826
16	Linus Heidegger		1:50.49	+5.31	36.830
17	Livio Wenger		1:51.13	+5.95	37.043
18	Iñigo Vidondo		1:53.62	+8.44	37.873
19	Felix Maly		1:55.24	+10.06	38.413
20	Tuomas Rahnasto		1:56.24	+11.06	38.746
21	Piotr Puszkarski		DQ
22	Douwe de Vries		WDR
	Jonas Pflug		DNS
	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		WDR

10,000 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Sven Kramer		13:11.98		39.599
2	Bart Swings		13:15.47	+3.49	39.773
3	Jan Blokhuijsen		13:22.14	+10.16	40.107
4	Håvard Bøkko		13:35.21	+23.23	40.760
5	Andrea Giovannini		13:41.39	+29.41	41.069
6	Haralds Silovs		13:53.25	+41.27	41.662
7	Jan Szymański		13:57.27	+45.29	41.863
8	Sindre Henriksen		14:16.64	+64.66	42.832
	Denis Yuskov		WDR

Final ranking

Rank	Skater	Nat.	500 m	5000 m	1500 m	10,000 m	Points	Behind
	Sven Kramer		36.56 (4)	6:19.17 (1)	1:48.08 (5)	13:11.98 (1)	150.102
	Bart Swings		36.73 (9)	6:24.91 (3)	1:46.41 (2)	13:15.47 (2)	150.464	+0.37
	Jan Blokhuijsen		36.57 (5)	6:22.36 (2)	1:48.79 (9)	13:22.14 (3)	151.176	+1.08
4	Håvard Bøkko		36.63 (6)	6:31.62 (4)	1:48.87 (10)	13:35.21 (4)	152.842	+2.74
5	Andrea Giovannini		36.87 (11)	6:32.22 (5)	1:48.97 (12)	13:41.39 (5)	153.484	+3.39
6	Haralds Silovs		36.70 (7)	6:33.83 (6)	1:48.46 (6)	13:53.25 (6)	153.898	+3.80
7	Jan Szymański		37.21 (16)	6:34.43 (7)	1:47.48 (3)	13:57.27 (7)	154.342	+4.24
8	Sindre Henriksen		36.71 (8)	6:38.23 (10)	1:48.56 (7)	14:16.64 (8)	155.551	+5.45
9	Denis Yuskov		36.23 (1)	6:35.81 (8)	1:45.18 (1)		110.871
10	Zbigniew Bródka		36.46 (2)	6:42.80 (15)	1:48.05 (4)		112.756
11	Sergey Gryaztsov		37.02 (14)	6:39.18 (12)	1:48.70 (8)		113.171
12	Vitaly Mikhailov		36.88 (12)	6:38.56 (11)	1:49.98 (14)		113.396
13	Sergey Trofimov		36.97 (13)	6:41.84 (14)	1:48.92 (11)		113.460
14	Nicola Tumolero		37.19 (15)	6:36.40 (9)	1:50.48 (15)		113.656
15	Linus Heidegger		37.23 (17)	6:43.13 (16)	1:50.49 (16)		114.373
16	Konrád Nagy		36.48 (3)	6:58.03 (20)	1:49.03 (13)		114.626
17	Livio Wenger		37.38 (18)	6:44.78 (17)	1:51.13 (17)		114.901
18	Felix Maly		38.76 (23)	6:46.08 (18)	1:55.24 (19)		117.781
19	Iñigo Vidondo		38.25 (20)	6:58.59 (21)	1:53.62 (18)		117.982
20	Tuomas Rahnasto		38.50 (22)	7:02.48 (22)	1:56.24 (20)		119.494
21	Piotr Puszkarski		36.76 (10)	6:51.77 (19)	DQ (21)		–
22	Douwe de Vries		37.75 (19)	6:41.56 (13)	WDR (22)		–
23	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		WDR (24)	WDR (24)			–
24	Jonas Pflug		38.37 (21)	DNS (23)			–

Women's championships

Day 1

500 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Ida Njåtun		39.74		39.740
2	Antoinette de Jong		39.76	+0.02	39.760
3	Ireen Wüst		39.90	+0.16	39.900
4	Martina Sáblíková		39.98	+0.24	39.980
5	Elizaveta Kazelina		40.18	+0.44	40.180
6	Marije Joling		40.33	+0.59	40.330
7	Natalia Czerwonka		40.36	+0.62	40.360
8	Natalya Voronina		40.46	+0.72	40.460
9	Luiza Złotkowska		40.47	+0.73	40.470
10	Marina Zueva		40.54	+0.80	40.540
11	Olga Graf		40.57	+0.83	40.570
	Francesca Lollobrigida		40.57	+0.83	40.570
13	Tatyana Mikhailova		40.63	+0.89	40.630
14	Nikola Zdráhalová		40.89	+1.15	40.89
15	Sofie-Karoline Haugen		41.07	+1.33	41.070
16	Leia Behlau		42.30	+2.56	42.300
17	Saskia Alusalu		43.09	+3.35	43.090

3000 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Martina Sáblíková		4:03.79		40.631
2	Marije Joling		4:07.14	+3.35	41.190
3	Ireen Wüst		4:07.32	+3.53	41.220
4	Antoinette de Jong		4:09.00	+5.21	41.500
5	Natalya Voronina		4:09.61	+5.82	41.601
6	Ida Njåtun		4:10.69	+6.90	41.781
7	Francesca Lollobrigida		4:15.40	+11.61	42.566
8	Olga Graf		4:16.06	+12.27	42.676
9	Elizaveta Kazelina		4:16.13	+12.34	42.688
10	Luiza Złotkowska		4:16.68	+12.89	42.780
11	Marina Zueva		4:17.80	+14.01	42.966
12	Natalia Czerwonka		4:18.20	+14.41	43.033
13	Nikola Zdráhalová		4:19.54	+15.75	43.256
14	Sofie-Karoline Haugen		4:22.40	+18.61	43.733
15	Saskia Alusalu		4:24.31	+20.52	44.051
16	Leia Behlau		4:27.12	+23.33	44.520
17	Tatyana Mikhailova		4:29.60	+25.81	44.933

Day 2

1500 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Martina Sáblíková		1:57.00		39.000
2	Ireen Wüst		1:57.01	+0.01	39.003
3	Ida Njåtun		1:58.51	+1.51	39.503
4	Antoinette de Jong		1:58.80	+1.80	39.600
5	Marije Joling		1:58.90	+1.90	39.633
6	Olga Graf		1:59.00	+2.00	39.666
7	Luiza Złotkowska		1:59.40	+2.40	39.800
8	Natalia Czerwonka		1:59.57	+2.57	39.856
9	Elizaveta Kazelina		2:00.02	+3.02	40.006
10	Natalya Voronina		2:01.46	+4.46	40.486
11	Francesca Lollobrigida		2:01.90	+4.90	40.633
12	Nikola Zdráhalová		2:03.15	+6.15	41.050
13	Sofie-Karoline Haugen		2:03.50	+6.50	41.166
14	Marina Zueva		2:03.89	+6.89	41.296
15	Tatyana Mikhailova		2:04.10	+7.10	41.366
16	Leia Behlau		2:06.46	+9.46	42.153
17	Saskia Alusalu		2:07.49	+10.49	42.496

5000 metres

Rank	Skater	Nat.	Time	Behind	Points
1	Martina Sáblíková		6:58.44		41.844
2	Marije Joling		7:10.10	+11.66	43.010
3	Natalya Voronina		7:10.19	+11.75	43.019
4	Ireen Wüst		7:10.65	+12.21	43.065
5	Antoinette de Jong		7:11.83	+13.39	43.183
6	Olga Graf		7:23.33	+24.89	44.333
7	Ida Njåtun		7:25.92	+27.48	44.592
8	Francesca Lollobrigida		7:38.11	+39.67	45.811

Final ranking

Rank	Skater	Nat.	500 m	3000 m	1500 m	5000 m	Points	Behind
	Martina Sáblíková		39.98 (4)	4:03.79 (1)	1:57.00 (1)	6:58.44 (1)	161.455
	Ireen Wüst		39.90 (3)	4:07.32 (3)	1:57.01 (2)	7:10.65 (4)	163.188	+1.74
	Antoinette de Jong		39.76 (2)	4:09.00 (4)	1:58.80 (4)	7:11.83 (5)	164.043	+2.59
4	Marije Joling		40.33 (6)	4:07.14 (2)	1:58.90 (5)	7:10.10 (2)	164.163	+2.71
5	Natalya Voronina		40.46 (8)	4:09.61 (5)	2:01.46 (10)	7:10.19 (3)	165.566	+4.12
6	Ida Njåtun		39.74 (1)	4:10.69 (6)	1:58.51 (3)	7:25.92 (7)	165.616	+4.17
7	Olga Graf		40.57 (11)	4:16.06 (8)	1:59.00 (6)	7:23.33 (6)	167.245	+5.79
8	Francesca Lollobrigida		40.57 (11)	4:15.40 (7)	2:01.90 (11)	7:38.11 (8)	169.580	+8.13
9	Elizaveta Kazelina		40.18 (5)	4:16.13 (9)	2:00.02 (9)		122.874
10	Luiza Złotkowska		40.47 (9)	4:16.68 (10)	1:59.40 (7)		123.050
11	Natalia Czerwonka		40.36 (7)	4:18.20 (12)	1:59.57 (8)		123.249
12	Marina Zueva		40.54 (10)	4:17.80 (11)	2:03.89 (14)		124.802
13	Nikola Zdráhalová		40.89 (14)	4:19.54 (13)	2:03.15 (12)		125.196
14	Sofie-Karoline Haugen		41.07 (15)	4:22.40 (14)	2:03.50 (13)		125.969
15	Tatyana Mikhailova		40.63 (13)	4:29.60 (17)	2:04.10 (15)		126.929
16	Leia Behlau		42.30 (16)	4:27.12 (16)	2:06.46 (16)		128.973
17	Saskia Alusalu		43.09 (17)	4:24.31 (15)	2:07.49 (17)		129.637

See also

• 2016 World Allround Speed Skating Championships