1901 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
The 1901 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place on 9 and 10 February 1901 at the ice rink Djurgårdsbrunnsviken in Stockholm, Sweden.
| World Allround Speed Skating Championships | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfred Naess Participated in the 1900 World Championship | |||||
| Venue | Djurgårdsbrunnsviken, Stockholm, Sweden | ||||
| Dates | 9–10 February 1901 | ||||
| Competitors | 13 from 4 nations | ||||
| Medalist men | |||||
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Edvard Engelsaas was the defending champion, who was not there to defend his championship. The Fin Franz Wathén won three distances and became the new World champion.
Allround results
| Place | Athlete | Country | 500m | 5000m | 1500m | 10000m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Franz Wathén |  Finland | 54.0 (1) | 10:15.2 (3) | 2:43.4 (1) | 20:13.2 (1) |
| NC2 | Rudolf Gundersen |  Norway | 1:04.0 (10)* | 9:56.8 (1) | 2:44.8 (2) | 20:47.0 (3) |
| NC3 | Gustaf Sörman | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Sweden | 1:01.0 (9) | 10:53.0 (7) | 2:51.8 (5) | 22:36.4 (6) |
| NC | Josef Jahnzon | Sweden | 57.0 (5) | 10:49.6 (6) | 2:56.4 (7) | NS |
| NC | Martinus Lørdahl | Norway | 54.2 (2) | 10:15.2 (3) | 2:46.6 (3) | NS |
| NC | Walter Johansson | Norway | 55.2 (4) | 10:18.0 (5) | 2:54.2 (6) | NS |
| NC | Jan Greve |  Netherlands | 57.2 (6) | 10:07.2 (2) | NF | 20:37.0 (2) |
| NC | Fredrik Sjöqvist | Sweden | 1:00.2 (8) | 11:22.0 (8) | NS | NS |
| NC | David Jahrl | Sweden | 54.8 (3) | 2:48.8 (4) | 21:04.2 (4) | |
| NC | Ernst Johansson | Sweden | 58.2 (7) | NF | NF | NS |
| NC | Ernst Ehrnström | Sweden | 1:04.8 (11) | NS | NS | NS |
| NC | Karl Olofsson | Sweden | NF | NS | 3:05.0 (8) | NS |
| NC | Gösta Smitt | Sweden | NS | NS | 3:06.8 (9) | 22:17.0 (5) |
- * = Fell
- NC = Not classified
- NF = Not finished
- NS = Not started
- DQ = Disqualified
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[1]
Rules
Four distances have to be skated:
- 500m
- 1500m
- 5000m
- 10000m
One could only win the World Championships by winning at least three of the four distances, so there would be no World Champion if no skater won at least three distances.
Silver and bronze medals were not awarded.
References
- "Results of the 1901 World Championship Allround Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
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