Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen

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Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen
At the National Sprint Championship 2012 in Asker
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1992-10-02) 2 October 1992 (age 31)
Bergen, Norway
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Sport
CountryNorway
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)500 m, 1000 m
ClubFana IL
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing 1000 m
World Single Distance Championships
Silver medal – second place
2019 Inzell
500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Salt Lake City Team sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Heerenveen Team sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Calgary Team sprint
World Sprint Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Changchun Sprint
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hamar Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2017 Calgary Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hamar Sprint
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Collalbo Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2020 Heerenven Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2022 Heerenveen Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2024 Heerenveen Team sprint

Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen (/2hoːʋɑr 2hɔlməˌfjuːr 1luːrəntsn̩/; born 2 October 1992) is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in the 500, 1000 and 1500 m distances.[2]

Career

Lorentzen has a 9th place from the

World Cup races in Heerenveen in December 2011 as his best international senior result, and was awarded the gold medal for the 1000 m for the 2012 World Junior Championships after the original winner Pavel Kulizhnikov was disqualified for a doping offence.[3] Lorentzen represents Fana IL. Football player Håkon Holmefjord Lorentzen
is a younger brother of Håvard.

At the

1000 m
event.

Records

Personal records

Updated January 2023

Personal records[4]
Men's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 34.28 10 March 2019 Salt Lake City, United States NR
1000 m 1:06.51 9 March 2019 Salt Lake City, United States NR
1500 m 1:44.45 15 November 2013 Salt Lake City, United States
3000 m 3:49.83 2 November 2013 Salt Lake City, United States
5000 m 6:39.99 7 November 2010 Hamar, Norway
10000 m 14.40.65 24 February 2013 Hamar, Norway

World records

List of World Records set by Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen.

Olympic records

List of Olympic Records set by Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen.

World Cup

Overall in the World cup

Updated after the 2013/14 season.

Season 500 m 1 000 m 1 500 m 5 000 m/10 000 m Mass start Team pursuit
Place Points Place Points Place Points Place Points Place Points Place Points
2010/11 44 008 p 38 14 p 52 2 p
2011/12 19 095 p 24 45 p 37 00 p
2012/13 47 0 p 48 009 p 51 00 p
2013/14 49 4 p 10 173 p 20 72 p 17 10 p 3 270 p

References

  1. ^ Norway Olympic Team and Media Guide Sochi 2014. Norway: Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. 2014. p. 99.
  2. ^ McClellan, John (2007–2012). "Speedskatingresults.com". Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. NRK
    . Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.

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