Ireen Wüst did, on Friday, the opening day of the european CHAMPIONSHIPS the distances, one of the few remaining gaps in its roll of honour filled up. The 33-year-old schaatsster winning in Heerenveen, the netherlands in the 1500 meters, and picked up its first-ever European afstandstitel.
the Wüst, the reigning olympic champion in the 1,500 meters, recorded in the Vessel for a period of time of 1.54,87. This troefde the Russian duo of Yevgenia Lalenkova of silver at 1.55,22) and Yekaterina Shikhova (a bronze medal in the 1.55,31) is displayed.
Melissa, Female, who, two weeks ago, surprisingly, the Dutch national champion on the schaatsmijl, came to eur 0.11 seconds deficit to a story. They ended up at 1.55,42 as a fourth one. Joy Beune klokte with 1.56,a 41 for the seventh time.
finally, Wüst has won in her career with five olympic titles and six world championship titles, all-round master of titles at the world CHAMPIONSHIPS the distances, and five European titles, all-round, but the gold at the european CHAMPIONSHIPS distances and there is no to its hall of fame.
The province was in January of 2018, just a month before the winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, at the first-ever European afstandskampioenschappen in the schaatshistorie.
Two years ago, it was the European title to Their persons, but they were two weeks ago, and only the thirteenth in the championship distance, and if its a title, not defend it. Jorien ter Mors, the fastest of the Dutch this season in the 1,500 meters, was able, at the national championships in the top three to skate.
at The podium in the 1,500 meters. (Photo: Pro-Shots)
Silver women teamsprint
In the teamsprint, it was silver for the women. Wüst, Leticia, the Young and the Old Chef was no match against Russia two years ago, the European championship medal.
in the Netherlands, posted a time of 1.26,61 and it was almost half a second slower than the Russinnen, Angelina Golikova, Each Fatkoelina, Daria Kachanova (1.26,17).
The bronze went to Poland, which is 1.28,and 25 on the board before. There were a total of four countries will participate in the teamsprint for women. Belarus has finished at 1.30,68 as the latter.
See also the Programme and results of european CHAMPIONSHIPS, and the distances in Thialf
