2018 European Speed Skating Championships

2018 European Speed Skating Championships
Venue	Kometa, Kolomna, Russia
Dates	5–7 January

The 2018 European Speed Skating Championships were held between 5 and 7 January 2018 at the Kolomna Speed Skating Center in Kolomna, Russia.

Events

For the first time the European Championship is a single distance championship, with the following distances:

• 500m
• 1000m
• 1500m
• 3000m (women)
• 5000m (men)
• Mass start
• Team sprint
• Team pursuit

Zeitplan

All times are local (UTC+3).

Date	Zeit	Events
5 January	16:00	500m women 500m men 1500m women 1500m men
6 January	14:45	1000m women 1000m men 3000m women 5000m men
7 January	16:00	Team pursuit women Team pursuit men Team sprint women Team sprint men Mass start women Mass start men

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Russland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Niederlande (NED)	6	3	4	13
2	Russland (RUS)*	5	6	3	14
3	Italien (ITA)	2	2	0	4
4	Österreich (AUT)	1	1	1	3
5	Finnland (FIN)	0	2	0	2
6	Deutschland (GER)	0	0	2	2
	Polen (POL)	0	0	2	2
8	Tschechische Republik (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Norwegen (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		14	14	14	42

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m	Ronald Mulder Niederlande	34.80	Mika Poutala Finnland	34.854	Pavel Kulizhnikov Russland	34.858
1000 m	Pavel Kulizhnikov Russland	1:08.84	Denis Yuskov Russland	1:08.92	Nico Ihle Deutschland	1:08.95
1500 m	Denis Yuskov Russland	1:44.53	Thomas Krol Niederlande	1:45.20	Koen Verweij Niederlande	1:46.40
5000 m	Nicola Tumolero Italien	6:16.85	Aleksandr Rumyantsev Russland	6:18.13	Marcel Bosker Niederlande	6:20.45
Team pursuit	Niederlande Jan Blokhuijsen Marcel Bosker Simon Schouten	3:42.79	Russland Sergey Gryaztsov Aleksandr Rumyantsev Danila Semerikov	3:44.59	Polen Zbigniew Brodka Jan Szymański Adrian Wielgat	3:52.60
Team sprint	Russland Ruslan Murashov Pavel Kulizhnikov Denis Yuskov	1:19.38	Finnland Harri Levo Pekka Koskela Mika Poutala	1:21.19	Polen Artur Nogal Piotr Michalski Sebastian Klosinski	1:21.29
Mass start	Jan Blokhuijsen Niederlande	60 pts	Andrea Giovannini Italien	41 pts	Ruslan Zakharov Russland	20 pts

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m	Vanessa Herzog Österreich	37.69	Angelina Golikova Russland	38.04	Karolína Erbanová Tschechische Republik	38.18
1000 m	Yekaterina Shikhova Russland	1:15.34	Vanessa Herzog Österreich	1:15.44	Marrit Leenstra Niederlande	1:15.74
1500 m	Lotte van Beek Niederlande	1:55.52	Yekaterina Shikhova Russland	1:56.57	Marrit Leenstra Niederlande	1:56.58
3000 m	Esmee Visser Niederlande	4:05.31	Carlijn Achtereekte Niederlande	4:06.81	Natalia Voronina Russland	4:07.62
Team pursuit	Niederlande Lotte van Beek Marrit Leenstra Melissa Wijfje	2:59.34	Russland Olga Graf Yekaterina Shikhova Natalia Voronina	3:01.88	Deutschland Roxanne Dufter Gabriele Hirschbichler Michelle Uhrig	3:05.03
Team sprint	Russland Angelina Golikova Olga Fatkulina Elizaveta Kazelina	1:26.71	Niederlande Mayon Kuipers Sanneke de Neeling Letitia de Jong	1:28.65	Norwegen Martine Ripsrud Anne Gulbrandsen Sofie Karoline Haugen	1:31.88
Mass start	Francesca Lollobrigida Italien	65 pts	Francesca Bettrone Italien	43 pts	Vanessa Herzog Österreich	21 pts