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Long track speed skating

Form of ice speed skating

—country of origin
—first recorded
1924Olympic debut
—disciplines & variants
—international bodies

Long track speed skating is a winter sport, part of speed skating. It has featured at the Olympic Games since 1924 (25 editions).

PractitionersSpeed skater
Olympic statusOn the programme · since 1924
Image: Thadius856 (SVG conversion) & Parutakupiu (original image) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Long track speed skating
Image: McSmit · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Olympic Games

Olympic history

Editions where Long track speed skating or one of its disciplines was on the programme. Filled boxes mark the sport itself, outlined ones its disciplines; the small number is the count of medal events where recorded.

Multi-sport events

At other multi-sport games

GamesEditionsFirstLatestYears
Winter Youth Olympic Games4201220242012, 2016, 2020, 2024
Winter World University Games11196820231991, 1997, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2023 …
Asian Winter Games8198620171986, 1990, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2017
World level

World championships

ChampionshipOrganiserFirst heldEveryEditions
World Sprint Speed Skating ChampionshipsInternational Skating Union (ISU)1970—53
World Single Distance Championships for Men1996——
World Single Distance Championships for Women1996——
World Junior Speed Skating ChampionshipsInternational Skating Union (ISU)——2
World Single Distance ChampionshipsInternational Skating Union (ISU)——22
Editions — seasons or tournaments recorded as separate entries in Wikidata.