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Carl Verheijen

Carl Verheijen
Carl Verheijen 5k Heerenveen.jpg
Personal information
Born26 May 1975
The Hague, Netherlands
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportSpeed skating
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 m: 36:99 (2007)
1000 m: 1:11.92 (2006)
1500 m: 1:45.78 (2007)
5000 m: 6:08.98 (2005)
10 000 m: 12:55.30 (2007)
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin 10000 m
World Single Distance Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Salt Lake City 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 2004 Seoul 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 2005 Inzell Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2007 Salt Lake City Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vancouver Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2001 Salt Lake City 5000 m
Silver medal – second place 2004 Seoul 5000 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Berlin 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Inzell 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 2007 Salt Lake City 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Berlin 5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Inzell 5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Salt Lake City 5000 m
World Allround Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Hamar Allround
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Heerenveen Allround
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Erfurt Allround
Silver medal – second place 2004 Heerenveen Allround
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Heerenveen Allround
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Collalbo Allround

Carl Eduard Verheijen (born 26 May 1975) is a retired Dutch speed skater who specialized in the longer distances 5,000 m and the 10,000 m. Verheijen is the son of international speed skaters Rieneke Demming and Eddy Verheijen. He is in a relationship with retired skater Andrea Nuyt in Leusden. They have a daughter (Manouk, August 2005). Carl's brother Frank Verheijen is a marathon skater.

He won two bronze medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 10000 m race and in the team pursuit. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, he placed 6th in the 5000 m event.[1]

Records

Personal records

Personal records
Men's Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 meter 36.99 24 February 2007 Calgary
1000 meter 1:11.92 16 December 2006 Heerenveen
1500 meter 1:45.78 24 February 2007 Calgary
3000 meter 3:39.52 5 November 2005 Calgary
5000 meter 6:08.98 19 November 2005 Salt Lake City
10000 meter 12:55.30 11 February 2007 Heerenveen

Source[2]

Verheijen has a score of 147.913 points on the Adelskalender

World records

Nr. Event Result Date Location Notes
1. Small combination 153.767 21 March 1998 Calgary World record until 16 August 1998
2. Team pursuit 3:46.44* 21 November 2004 Berlin World record until 12 November 2005
3. 10000 meter 12:57.92 4 December 2005 Heerenveen World record until 31 December 2005
4. Team pursuit 3:37.80** 11 March 2007 Salt Lake City World record until 9 November 2013
* together with Erben Wennemars and Mark Tuitert
** together with Erben Wennemars and Sven Kramer

World records at a low altitude rink (unofficial)

Nr. Event Result Date Location Notes
1. 3000 meter 3:47.10 16 November 2002 Erfurt World record until 21 November 2003
2. 10000 meter 12:57.92 4 December 2005 Heerenveen World record until 9 February 2007

Tournament overview

Season Dutch
Championships
Sprint 		Dutch
Championships
Single
Distances 		Dutch
Championships
Allround 		European
Championships
Allround 		World
Championships
Allround 		World
Championships
Single
Distances 		Olympic
Games 		World
Cup
GWC
11th 5000m
10th 10000m		 22nd 500m
10th 5000m
20th 1500m
DNQ 10000m
NC overall(17th)
4th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m		 18th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
8th 1500m
8th 10000m
9th overall
23rd 500m
6th 5000m
10th 1500m
5th 10000m
8th overall		 29th 5000/10000m
13th 1500m
4th 5000m
7th 10000m		 14th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
5th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall

11th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
20th 500m
7th 5000m
DNS 1500m
DNS 1000m
NC overall
HEERENVEEN
11th 10000m
11th 5000/10000m

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
4th 10000m
19th 500m
5th 5000m
9th 1500m
9th 10000m
10th overall
NAGANO
11th 10000m
23rd 5000/10000m

5th 5000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
11th 500m
4th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
5th overall
SALT LAKE CITY
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000/10000m

DNF 1500m
4th 5000m
ERFURT
18th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
4th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN
18th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
11th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
4th overall
SALT LAKE CITY
6th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000/10000m

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
15th 500m
5th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1500m
5th 10000m
5th overall
BERLIN
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
45th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000/10000m

5th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
12th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
6th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN
10th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
HAMAR
19th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
4th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
SEOUL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
4th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000/10000m

20th 500m
11th 1000m
20th 500m
11th 1000m
15th overall
4th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
11th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
6th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN
12th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
MOSCOW
13th 500m
4th 5000m
9th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
4th overall
INZELL
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Team pursuit
15th 1500m
4th 5000/10000m

10th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
HAMAR
20th 500m
9th 5000m
11th 1500m
8th 10000m
9th overall
TURIN
4th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Team pursuit
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000/10000m

12th 1000m
5th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
12th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
5th 1500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
COLLALBO
12th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
9th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN
15th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
5th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
SALT LAKE CITY
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Team pursuit		 26th 1500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000/10000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Team pursuit

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
24th 500m
4th 5000m
12th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
7th overall
BERLIN
23rd 500m
6th 5000m
13th 1500m
4th 10000m
9th overall
NAGANO
4th 5000m
7th 5000/10000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Team pursuit

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10000m
19th 500m
4th 5000m
7th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN
19th 500m
5th 5000m
10th 1500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m
5th overall
HAMAR
22nd 500m
8th 5000m
13th 1500m
5th 10000m
11th overall
RICHMOND
7th 5000m
4th 10000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) Team pursuit
4th 5000/10000m
7th Team pursuit
12th 5000m
5th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10000m		 5th 5000/10000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Team pursuit

Source:[3]

Medals won

Championship Gold
1st place, gold medalist(s)		 Silver
2nd place, silver medalist(s)		 Bronze
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Dutch Single Distances 4 9 4
Dutch Allround 0 4 1
European Allround 0 2 2
World Single Distances 5 5 3
World Allround 0 0 2
Olympic Games 0 0 2

Best results

  • 2007
    • Silver medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
    • Bronze medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
    • Bronze medal World Allround Championships in Heerenveen
    • Bronze medal European Allround Championships in Collalbo
    • Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Heerenveen
    • Silver medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Assen
    • Silver medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Assen
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
    • Gold medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Seoul
    • Silver medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Seoul
    • Bronze medal World Allround Championships in Hamar
    • Silver medal European Allround Championships in Heerenveen
    • Dutch champion 5000 m in Heerenveen
    • Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Eindhoven
  • 2003
    • Gold medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Heerenveen
    • World Cup long distance winner
    • Silver medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Heerenveen
    • Silver medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Berlin
    • Bronze medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Berlin
  • 2002
    • Silver medal European Allround Championships in Erfurt
  • 2001
    • Gold medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in The Hague
    • Silver medal 5000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
    • Gold medal 10000 m world single distance championships in Salt Lake City
  • 2000
    • Silver medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Deventer
  • 1999
    • Bronze medal 5000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen
    • Bronze medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen
  • 1998
    • Silver medal Dutch allround championships in Groningen
  • 1996
    • Bronze medal 10000 m Dutch single distance championships in Groningen

References

  1. ^ "Carl Verheijen". 2006 Winter Olympics profile. Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2007-01-07.
  2. ^ https://speedskatingresults.com/index.php?p=17&s=394
  3. ^ https://www.speedskatingnews.info/en/data/skater/carl-verheijen/

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