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

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+3).

Date	Time	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 (Russia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Netherlands (NED)	6	3	4	13
2	Russia (RUS)*	5	6	3	14
3	Italy (ITA)	2	2	0	4
4	Austria (AUT)	1	1	1	3
5	Finland (FIN)	0	2	0	2
6	Germany (GER)	0	0	2	2
	Poland (POL)	0	0	2	2
8	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		14	14	14	42

Men's events

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

Women's events

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