1904 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

World Allround Speed Skating Championships
Petter Sinnerud Disqualified at the 1904 World Championship
Venue	Gamle Frogner Stadion, Kristiania, Norway
Dates	6–7 February 1904
Competitors	14 from 1 nations
Medalist men
Sigurd Mathisen  NOR
←1903 Saint Petersburg 1905 Groningen→

The 1904 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 6 and 7 February 1904 at the ice rink Gamle Frogner Stadion in Kristiania, Norway.

There was no defending champion. won all four distances and became World Champion, but after it was found that he had once participated in a professional match in the United States, against the rules of the ISU, he was disqualified. Sigurd Mathisen, who originally came second, was declared World Champion.

Allround results[]

Place	Athlete	Country	500m	5000m	1500m	10000m
	Sigurd Mathisen	Norway	48.2 (2)	9:28.2 (1)	2:35.8 (1)	19:31.0 (1)
NC2	Rudolf Gundersen	Norway	46.6 (1)	9:37.6 (4)	2:35.8 (1)	19:47.4 (2)
NC3		Norway	49.0 (3)	9:55.0 (6)	2:39.0 (3)	19:58.6 (4)
NC4		Norway	51.2 (5)	9:31.2 (2)	2:43.4 (4)	19:54.6 (3)
NC		Norway	53.0 (8)	10:10.2 (8)	2:59.2 (10)	NS
NC		Norway	56.4 (10)*	10:29.0 (12)	2:48.8 (7)	NS
NC		Norway	51.6 (6)	9:55.0 (6)	2:45.6 (5)	NS
NC		Norway	54.9 (9)	9:49.8 (5)	2:47.0 (6)	NS
NC		Norway	1:00.4 (11)*	10:53.0 (13)	3:01.2 (11)	NS
NC		Norway	NF	10:14.4 (11)	2:50.2 (8)	NS
NC		Norway	51.8 (7)	10:13.4 (10)	NF	NS
NC		Norway	49.2 (4)	9:36.0 (3)	NS	NS
NC	Julius Hansen	Norway	NS	10:10.8 (9)	2:54.6 (9)	19:58.6 (4)
DQ		Norway	46.2 (DQ)	9:26.4 (DQ)	2:34.8 (DQ)	19:15.2 (DQ)

* = Fell

NC = Not classified

NF = Not finished

NS = Not started

DQ = Disqualified

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com^[1]

Rules[]

Four distances have to be skated:

• 500m
• 1500m
• 5000m
• 10000m

One could only win the World Championships by winning at least three of the four distances, so there would be no World Champion if no skater won at least three distances.

Silver and bronze medals were not awarded.

References[]