Michel Mulder

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Michel Mulder (born 27 February 1986) is a Dutch speed skater. He is the 2014 Olympic Champion at the 500 m distance and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist at the 1,000 m distance. He finished second in the men's 500 metres event at the 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships.[2] His twin brother, Ronald Mulder, is also a speed skater. Despite being the defending champion for the 500m distance at the Olympic Games, Michel did not qualify for the 2018 Olympics.[3] His twin brother competed in the event and finished in 7th place.

Born (1986-02-27) 27 February 1986 (age 40)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
CountryNetherlands
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Michel Mulder
Personal information
Born (1986-02-27) 27 February 1986 (age 40)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2014 Sochi500 m
Bronze medal – third place2014 Sochi1000 m
World Sprint Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Salt Lake CitySprint
Gold medal – first place2014 NaganoSprint
World Single Distance Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 Heerenveen500 m
Silver medal – second place2015 Heerenveen500 m
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In 2024, he won the first season of the television show Stars on Stage.[4][5]

Personal records

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DistanceResultDateLocation
500 m34.2615 November 2013Salt Lake City
1000 m1:07.4616 November 2013Salt Lake City
1500 m1:48.5920 March 2011Calgary
3000 m4:09.6313 January 2008Heerenveen
5000 m7:31.0611 November 2007Heerenveen
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Source: SpeedskatingResults.com[6]

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