Ivan Skobrev
Encyclopedia
Ivan Aleksandrovich Skobrev (born February 8, 1983 in Khabarovsk
) is a Russia
n speed skater
. At the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
, he won the bronze medal in the 5,000 meters
as well as the silver medal in the 10,000 meters
. He is the reigning European
and World Allround Champion
.
At the 2006 European Championships
he finished in fifth place. He qualified for four distances for the 2006 Winter Olympics
in Turin
. He finished eleventh in the 5,000 meters
, sixth in the 1,500
and 10,000 meters
and fifth in the team pursuit.
Skobrev has an Adelskalender score of 146.811 points. His highest ranking on the Adelskalender was a sixth place.
Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk is the largest city and the administrative center of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located some from the Chinese border. It is the second largest city in the Russian Far East, after Vladivostok. The city became the administrative center of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia...
) is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n speed skater
Speed skating
Speed skating, or speedskating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in traveling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating...
. At the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, he won the bronze medal in the 5,000 meters
Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 13, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....
as well as the silver medal in the 10,000 meters
Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 10000 metres
The men's 10000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 23rd February 2010.The overwhelming pre-race favorite Sven Kramer, who had won 18 consecutive 10,000 m races since 2006, was disqualified due to a missed lane change after 6600 m...
. He is the reigning European
European Speed Skating Championships for Men
The International Skating Union has organised the European Speed Skating Championships for Men since 1893. Unofficial Championships were held in the years 1891-1892.-History:-Distances used:...
and World Allround Champion
World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men
The International Skating Union has organised the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men since 1893. Unofficial Championships were held in the years 1889-1892.-History:-Distances used:...
.
At the 2006 European Championships
European Speed Skating Championships
The European Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating events held annually to determine the best allround speed skater of Europe. The International Skating Union has organised the European Championships for Men since 1893 and the European Championships for Women since 1970. The...
he finished in fifth place. He qualified for four distances for the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
. He finished eleventh in the 5,000 meters
Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's 5000 metres
The Men's 5000 m speed skating competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy was held on 11 February, the first day of competition at the Olympics...
, sixth in the 1,500
Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's 1500 metres
The Men's 1500 m speed skating competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Turin, Italy.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....
and 10,000 meters
Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's 10000 metres
The Men's 10000 m speed skating competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, was held on 24 February.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....
and fifth in the team pursuit.
Personal records
To put these personal records in perspective, the WR column lists the official world records on the dates that Skobrev skated his personal records.Event | Result | Date | Venue | WR |
---|---|---|---|---|
500 m | 35.90 | 12 February 2011 | Calgary Olympic Oval The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a covered speed skating oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. It is the official designated training center for Speed Skate Canada and the Canadian National Speed Skating team. It is located on the University of Calgary campus... |
34.30 |
1,000 m | 1:10.88 | 20 January 2007 | Turin Oval Lingotto Torino Oval Lingotto is an indoor arena in Turin, Italy. It was built for use at the 2006 Winter Olympics, during which it hosted speed skating events... |
1:07.03 |
1,500 m | 1:42.94 | 13 February 2011 | Calgary Olympic Oval The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a covered speed skating oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. It is the official designated training center for Speed Skate Canada and the Canadian National Speed Skating team. It is located on the University of Calgary campus... |
1:42.32 |
3,000 m | 3:44.92 | 5 November 2005 | Calgary Olympic Oval The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a covered speed skating oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. It is the official designated training center for Speed Skate Canada and the Canadian National Speed Skating team. It is located on the University of Calgary campus... |
3:39.02 |
5,000 m | 6:10.58 | 12 December 2009 | Salt Lake City Utah Olympic Oval The Utah Olympic Oval, an indoor speed skating oval built for the 2002 Winter Olympics, is located southwest of Salt Lake City, in Kearns, Utah. The Oval hosted the long track speed skating events for the 2002 games. Inside the facility the 400-meter skating track surrounds two international sized... |
6:03.32 |
10,000 m | 12:58.36 | 13 February 2011 | Calgary Olympic Oval The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a covered speed skating oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. It is the official designated training center for Speed Skate Canada and the Canadian National Speed Skating team. It is located on the University of Calgary campus... |
12:41.69 |
Big combination Samalog Samalog is a scoring system in speed skating. It is used in allround tournaments to convert results at various distances into points in order to determine an overall champion... |
146.230 | 13 February 2011 | Calgary Olympic Oval The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a covered speed skating oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. It is the official designated training center for Speed Skate Canada and the Canadian National Speed Skating team. It is located on the University of Calgary campus... |
144.806 |
Skobrev has an Adelskalender score of 146.811 points. His highest ranking on the Adelskalender was a sixth place.