World record progression sprint combination speed skating men
The world record progression of the men's speed skating sprint combination as recognised by the International Skating Union.[1] The sprint combination consists of four races in one weekend: two 500 meter races and two 1000 meter races. The four races score points following the Samalog method.
| # | Name | Points | Date | Venue | Meet | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hasse Börjes | 163.300 | 11-12 December 1971 | Kongsberg | ||
| 2 | Leo Linkovesi | 156.500 | 7-8 January 1972 | Davos | ||
| 3 | Erhard Keller | 155.800 | 4-5 March 1972 | Inzell | ||
| 4 | Lasse Efskind | 154.400 | 13-14 January 1973 | Davos | ||
| 5 | Valery Muratov | 153.390 | 17-18 March 1975 | Almaty | ||
| 6 | Yevgeny Kulikov | 153.250 | 28-29 March 1975 | Almaty | ||
| 7 | Yevgeny Kulikov | 151.190 | 20-21 March 1976 | Almaty | ||
| 8 | Eric Heiden | 150.250 | 12-13 January 1980 | Davos | ||
| 9 | Gaetan Boucher | 148.785 | 30-31 January 1981 | Davos | ||
| 10 | Pavel Pegov | 146.955 | 25-26 March 1983 | Almaty | ||
| 11 | Igor Zhelezovsky | 145.945 | 25-26 February 1989 | Heerenveen | ||
| 12 | Dan Jansen | 145.580 | 19-20 March 1993 | Calgary | ||
| 13 | Dan Jansen | 144.815 | 29-30 January 1994 | Calgary | [2] | |
| 14 | Yasunori Miyabe | 144.445 | 25-26 March 1994 | Calgary | ||
| 15 | Manabu Horii | 143.425 | 1-3 March 1996 | Calgary | ||
| 16 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 141.995 | 22-23 November 1997 | Calgary | ||
| 17 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 140.050 | 15-16 January 1999 | Calgary | ||
| 18 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 138.310 | 20-21 February 1999 | Calgary | ||
| 19 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 137.285 | 1-2 December 2002 | Salt Lake City | ||
| 20 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 137.270 | 11-12 January 2003 | Salt Lake City | ||
| 21 | Jeremy Wotherspoon | 137.230 | 18-19 January 2003 | Calgary | 2003 WSCh | |
| 22 | Stefan Groothuis | 136.810 | 28-29 January 2012 | Calgary | 2012 WSCh | |
| 23 | Michel Mulder | 136.790 | 26-27 January 2013 | Salt Lake City | 2013 WSCh | |
| 24 | Kai Verbij | 136.065 | 25-26 February 2017 | Calgary | 2017 WSCh | [3] |
| 25 | Jenning de Boo | 134.670 | 5-6 March 2026 | Heerenveen | 2026 WSCH | [4] |
References
- ^ "Evolution of the world record Sprint combination Men - SpeedSkatingStats.com". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ^ Rubinroit, Seth (2015-11-25). "Dan Jansen explains recent flurry of world records". NBC Sports. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ^ "Constante Verbij sprint naar wereldtitel". nos.nl (in Dutch). 2017-02-26. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ^ "De Boo wereldkampioen sprint met puntenrecord • Wereldkampioen Kok beleeft 'droomseizoen'". nos.nl (in Dutch). 2026-03-06. Retrieved 2026-03-08.