Martin Hersman
Appearance
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Sassenheim, the Netherlands | 26 February 1974|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Sassenheimse IJsclub | |||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1991 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 500 m: 36.38 (2002) 1000 m: 1:10.17 (2002) 1500 m: 1:46.76 (2002) 5000 m: 6:31.62 (2002) 10 000 m: 14:01.42 (2002) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martinus Anthonius Johannes Maria "Martin" Hersman (born 26 February 1974) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1992 and 2003. He competed at the 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympics in 1000 and 1500 m; his best achievement was sixth place in the 1500 m event in 1998.[1]
He won a bronze allround medal at the European Speed Skating Championships for Men in 1996 and two bronze medals at the single distance world championships: in the 1500 m (1996) and 1000 m (1997). Nationally, he won the 1500 m event in 2000 and 2002.[2]
Personal records
[edit]Personal records[3] | ||||
Men's speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 m | 36.38 | 27 January 2002 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
1000 m | 1:10.17 | 27 January 2002 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
1500 m | 1:46.76 | 26 January 2002 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
3000 m | 3:46.81 | 11 August 2002 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
5000 m | 6:31.62 | 28 January 2002 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
10000 m | 14:01.42 | 7 February 1999 | Vikingskipet, Hamar |
Hersman has a score of 153.199 points on the Adelskalender.
Tournament overview
[edit]Season |
Dutch Championships Single Distances |
Dutch Championships Allround |
Dutch Championships Sprint |
European Championships Allround |
Olympic Games |
World Championships Single Distances |
World Championships Allround |
World Championships Juniors |
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1992–93 |
BASELGA di PINÈ 7th 500m ![]() ![]() 8th 5000m 4th overall | |||||||
1993–94 |
HEERENVEEN ![]() |
LILLEHAMMER 8th 1500m |
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1994–95 |
THE HAGUE ![]() |
HEERENVEEN 6th 500m 9th 5000m ![]() 8th 10000m 6th overall |
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1995–96 |
THE HAGUE ![]() 6th 5000m ![]() 6th 10000m ![]() |
HEERENVEEN 6th 500m 4th 5000m ![]() 5th 10000m ![]() |
HAMAR ![]() |
INZELL 9th 500m 4th 5000m 7th 1500m 10th 10000m 6th overall |
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1996–97 |
ASSEN ![]() 5th 5000m 5th 1500m 6th 10000m 4th overall |
WARSAW ![]() 4th 1500m |
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1997–98 |
HEERENVEEN ![]() |
NAGANO 12th 1000m 6th 1500m |
CALGARY 13th 1000m |
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1998–99 |
HEERENVEEN ![]() 10th 5000m 5th 1500m 12th 10000m 6th overall |
HEERENVEEN 18th 1500m |
HAMAR 6th 500m 13th 5000m ![]() 9th 10000m 7th overall |
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1999–2000 |
DEVENTER ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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2000–01 | ||||||||
2001–02 |
GRONINGEN ![]() |
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2002–03 |
UTRECHT ![]() |
GRONINGEN 7th 500m ![]() 11th 500m ![]() 4th overall |
Source:[4]
Medals won
[edit]Championship | Gold ![]() |
Silver ![]() |
Bronze ![]() |
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Dutch Allround | 1 | 1 | 2 |
European Allround | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Dutch Single Distances | 2 | 3 | 3 |
World Single Distances | 0 | 0 | 2 |
World Allround | 0 | 0 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Martin Hersman. sports-reference.com
- ^ Martin Hersman (NED). schaatsstatistieken.nl
- ^ https://speedskatingresults.com/index.php?p=17&s=384
- ^ "Skater Profile | Martin Hersman | Men | Netherlands".
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Dutch male speed skaters
- Olympic speed skaters for the Netherlands
- Speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- People from Teylingen
- World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Speed skaters from South Holland
- Dutch speed skating biography stubs