Jelena Peeters

Jelena Peeters
	Peeters in 2012
Personal information
Born	19 December 1985 (age 40); Turnhout, Belgium
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2018)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb) (2018)
Sport
Country	Belgium
Sport	Speed skating

Born19 December 1985 (age 40)^[1]

Turnhout, Belgium^[1]

Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2018)^[1]

Weight65 kg (143 lb) (2018)^[1]

Country

Jelena Peeters (born 19 December 1985 in Turnhout) is a Belgian speed skater. She was born in Turnhout. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where she placed 12th in 3000 meters and 20th in 1500 meters.^[1]

Peeters is the current Belgian record holder in three distances: 1500, 3000 and 5000 metres.^[2]

Event	Result	Date	Location	Notes
Women's speed skating
500 m	40.60	6 January 2018	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell	Belgian record until beaten by Stien Vanhoutte on 16 February 2019.^[4]
1000 m	1:18.42	6 January 2018	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell	Belgian record until beaten by Sandrine Tas on 2 October 2021.^[5]
1500 m	1:56.99	3 December 2017	Olympic Oval, Calgary	Current Belgian record.^[2]
3000 m	4:04.00	15 November 2013	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City	Current Belgian record.^[2]
5000 m	7:03.69	20 November 2015	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City	Current Belgian record.^[2]

Personal records

Personal information
Peeters in 2012
Born	19 December 1985 (1985-12-19) (age 40)^[1] Turnhout, Belgium^[1]
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2018)^[1]
Weight	65 kg (143 lb) (2018)^[1]
Sport
Country	Belgium
Sport	Speed skating