1905 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
International speed skating competition
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The 1905 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 21 and 22 January 1905 at the ice rink Stadspark in Groningen, Netherlands.
| World Allround Speed Skating Championships | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poster 1905 | |||||
| Venue | Stadspark, Groningen, Netherlands | ||||
| Dates | 21â22 January | ||||
| Competitors | 4 from 2 nations | ||||
| Medalist men | |||||
| |||||
Sigurd Mathisen was defending champion. He did not participate and did not defend his title.
Coen de Koning won three of the four distances and became World champion.
Allround results
| Place | Athlete | Country | 500m | 5000m | 1500m | 10000m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Coen de Koning |  Netherlands | 51.6 (2) | 9:17.6 (1) | 2:41.0 (1) | 19:16.0 (1) |
| NC2 | Martinus Lørdahl |  Norway | 49.8 (1) | 9:57.0 (2) | 2:46.4 (2) | 21:07.0 (2) |
| NC | Sietse van de Waard | Netherlands | 57.6 (3) | 11:20.4 (3) | 3:04.4 (3) | |
| NC | G. Bernard | Netherlands | NF | 11:45.2 (4) |
- * = 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.