Patrick Roest (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɛtrɪk rust]; born 7 December 1995) is a Dutch professional long track speed skater who has won the World Allround Speed Skating Championships three times. He leads the adelskalender, an all-time ranking of skaters' personal bests. He is a member of the commercial team of Team Reggeborgh.
Career
In Bjugn, Norway, in 2014, Roest became World Junior Champion Allround, and he successfully defended his world title in 2015 in Warsaw, Poland.[1][2]
On 12 November, he was part of the Dutch team that won the team pursuit event at the first World Cup of the 2016/17 season.[3][4]
Roest was awarded the KNSB Cup for his 1500 m performance at the KNSB Cup in October 2016.[5]
On 13 February 2018, Roest won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics for the Men's 1500 metres, behind compatriot Kjeld Nuis, with a time of 1:44.86. He also won an Olympic bronze medal in the team pursuit event.
Records
Personal records
| Personal records[6] | ||||
| Speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500-meter | 35.74 | 2 March 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1000 meter | 1:09.04 | 23 February 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1500 meter | 1:42.56 | 10 March 2019 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
| 3000 meter | 3:35.26 | 19 December 2020 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 5000 meter | 6:03.70 | 9 March 2019 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | NR | 
| 10000 meter | 12:35.20 | 28 December 2020 | Thialf, Heerenveen | NR | 
Roest is the leader of the adelskalender, with 144.056 points.[7]
As of 3 March 2019, Roest is the world record holder of the allround Big Combination classification, having amassed 145.561 points at the World Allround 2019 Championship in Calgary.
World records
| Nr. | Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Big combination | 145.561 | 2/3 March 2019 | Calgary | 
Tournament overview
Season  | 
Dutch  Championships Single Distances  | 
Dutch  Championships Allround  | 
European  Championships Allround  | 
World  Championships Allround  | 
World  Championships Single Distances  | 
Olympic  Games  | 
World Cup  GWC  | 
World  Championships Junior Allround  | 
European  Championships Single Distances  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013–14  |  HEERENVEEN    |  BJUGN   10th 500m 4th team pursuit  | |||||||
2014–15  |  HEERENVEEN   19th 1000m 19th 1500m  |  HEERENVEEN   15th 5000m 12th 1500m DNQ 10000m 13th overall  |  WARSAW    | ||||||
2015–16  |  HEERENVEEN   4th 1500m 11th 5000m  |  HEERENVEEN   5th 5000m 6th 10000m  | 31st 1500m 24th 5000/10000m 87th GWC  | ||||||
2016–17  |  HEERENVEEN   12th 5000m 9th 10000m  |  HEERENVEEN   5th 10000m  |  HAMAR   4th 500m 5th 10000m  |  GANGNEUNG   6th 1500m  | 8th 5000/10000 14th GWC  | ||||
2017–18  |  HEERENVEEN   8th 1500m 6th 5000m 11th 10000m  |  AMSTERDAM   4th 5000m  |  GANGNEUNG    | 30th 1500m 28th 5000/10000m 91st GWC  | |||||
2018–19  |  HEERENVEEN    |  COLLALBO   4th 500m  |  CALGARY    |  INZELL   7th 1500m  | 11th 1500m 4th 5000/10000m 4th team pursuit 22nd GWC  | ||||
2019–20  |  HEERENVEEN    |  HAMAR   7th 500m  |  SALT LAKE CITY   10th 1500m DQ 5000m 8th 10000m  | 4th 1500m 5th team pursuit 9th GWC  |  HEERENVEEN    | ||||
2020–21  |  HEERENVEEN    |  HEERENVEEN    |  HEERENVEEN    |  HEERENVEEN   7th 10000m  | |||||
2021–22  |  HEERENVEEN   4th 1500m  |  HAMAR   4th 500m 5th 10000m  |  BEIJING   4th team pursuit  | 19th 1500m 15th 5000m/10000m 4th team pursuit  |  HEERENVEEN    | ||||
2022–23  |  HEERENVEEN    |  HEERENVEEN    |  HAMAR    |  HEERENVEEN   4th 10000m  | 8th 1500m  | 
- Note The event distances for the Allround classification are: 
- for the World Championship Junior 2014: 500, 3000, 1500 and 5000 meter
 - for the World Championship Junior after 2014: 500, 1500, 1000 and 5000 meter
 - for the World Championship Senior: 500, 5000, 1500 and 10000 meter
 
 
World Cup overview
| Season | 1500 meter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | – | – | 15th(b) | 14th(b) | 2nd (b) | – | 
| 2016–17 | 4th | 5th | – | 6th | ||
| 2017–18 | – | – | – | – | 12th | – | 
| 2018–19 | – | – | 6th | |||
| 2019–20 | 5th | 6th | – | |||
| 2020–21 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | 12th | 15th | 18th | – | – | |
| 2022–23 | 7th | 6th | 6th | |||
| Season | 5000/10000 meter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | – | –* | – | – | 1st (b) | – | 
| 2016–17 | 7th | 7th | – | – * | 6th | 4th | 
| 2017–18 | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | 
| 2018–19 | – | – | ||||
| 2019–20 | – | |||||
| 2020–21 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | 9th* | – | – | |||
| 2022–23 | – | |||||
| Season | Team pursuit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | – | – | ||||
| 2017–18 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | – | – | ||||
| 2019–20 | 6th | – | ||||
| 2020–21 | – | – | ||||
| 2021–22 | – | – | ||||
| 2022–23 | – | |||||
Source: [11]
- – = Did not participate
 - (b) = Division B
 - DQ = Disqualified
 - GWC = Grand World Cup
 
Medals won
| Championship | Gold  | 
Silver  | 
Bronze  | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Dutch Single Distances | 7 | 7 | 1 | 
| Dutch Allround | 6 | 3 | 2 | 
| European Allround | 4 | 4 | 1 | 
| European Single Distances | 4 | 0 | 1 | 
| World Allround | 9 | 6 | 1 | 
| World Single Distances | 1 | 3 | 1 | 
| World Cup | 17 | 8 | 9 | 
| World Junior | 5 | 4 | 1 | 
References
- ↑ "ISU Junior World Speed Skating Championships". International Skating Union (ISU). 9 March 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
 - ↑ "Roest, Wijfje, Bittner and Korea dominate World Junior Championships". International Skating Union (ISU). 22 February 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
 - ↑ "Maiden World Cup win for Krech in Harbin on second day". International Skating Union (ISU). 12 November 2016. Archived from the original on 21 January 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
 - ↑ "ISU World Cup Harbin – Result Team Pursuit Men". International Skating Union (ISU). 12 November 2016. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
 - ↑ "KNSB Cup voor Patrick Roest" (in Dutch). KNSB. 30 October 2016.
 - ↑ "Patrick Roest". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
 - ↑ "Adelskalendern". evertstenlund.se. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
 - ↑ "Patrick Roest". speedskatingnews. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Patrick Roest". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Patrick Roest". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Events". International skating union. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
 
External links
- Patrick Roest at the International Skating Union
 - Patrick Roest in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
 - Patrick Roest at SpeedSkatingNews.info
 - Patrick Roest at SpeedSkatingStats.com
 - Patrick Roest at Olympics.com
 - Patrick Roest at Olympedia
 - Patrick Roest at TeamNL (in Dutch)
 
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