Speed Skating

World Single Distance 1000m Men’s Champions

See a complete list of World Single Distance Speed Skating 1000 meter Men’s Champions. The 2021 World Single Distance 1000m Champion is Kai Verbij of The Netherlands. This was his first championship title.

Fast Facts:

  • The 2020 Championships was held at the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, United States.
  • The International Skating Union (ISU) organizes the World Single Distance Championships speed skating competitions.
  • Since 1999, the World Single Distance Championships were not held in the year of the Winter Olympics.

World Single Distance 1000 meter Men’s Champions

YearGoldSilverBronze
2021Kai Verbij (NDL)Pavel Kulizhnikov (RUS)Laurent Dubreuil (CAN)
2020Pavel Kulizhnikov (RUS)Kjeld Nuis (NDL)Laurent Dubreuil (CAN)
2019Kai Verbij (NDL)Thomas Krol (NDL)Kjeld Nuis (NLD)
2018Not held due to Olympic Winter Games
2017Kjeld Nuis (NDL)Vincent De Haître (CAN)Kai Verbij (NLD)
2016Pavel Kulizhnikov (RUS)Denis Yuskov (RUS)Kjeld Nuis (NDL)
2015Shani Davis (USA)Pavel Kulizhnikov (RUS)Kjeld Nuis (NLD)
2014Not held due to Olympic Winter Games
2013Denis Kuzin (KAZ)Mo Tae-bum (ROK)Shani Davis (USA)
2012Stefan Groothuis (NLD)Kjeld Nuis (NLD)Shani Davis (USA)
2011Shani Davis (USA)Kjeld Nuis (NLD)Stefan Groothuis (NLD)
2010Not held due to Olympic Winter Games
2009Trevor Marsicano (USA)Denny Morrison (CAN)Shani Davis (USA)
2008Shani Davis (USA)Yevgeny Lalenkov (RUS)Denny Morrison (CAN)
2007Shani Davis (USA)Denny Morrison (CAN)Lee Kyou-hyuk (ROK)
2006Not held due to Olympic Winter Games
2005Even Wetten (NOR)Jan Bos (NLD)Petter Andersen (NOR) / Pekka Koskela (FIN)
2004Erben Wennemars (NLD)Jeremy Wotherspoon (CAN)Masaaki Kobayashi (JPN)
2003Erben Wennemars (NLD)Gerard van Velde (NLD)Joey Cheek (USA)
2002Not held due to Olympic Winter Games
2001Jeremy Wotherspoon (CAN)Ådne Søndrål (NOR)Sergey Klevchenya (RUS)
2000Ådne Søndrål (NOR)Jan Bos (NLD)Mike Ireland (CAN)
1999Jan Bos (NLD)Hiroyasu Shimizu (JPN)Jakko Jan Leeuwangh (NLD)
1998Sylvain Bouchard (CAN)Jeremy Wotherspoon (CAN)Hiroyasu Shimizu (JPN)
1997Ådne Søndrål (NOR)Jan Bos (NLD)Martin Hersman (NLD)
1996Sergey Klevchenya (RUS)Ådne Søndrål (NOR)Jaegal Sung-yeol (ROK)
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