Esmee Visser
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Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leiden, Netherlands | 27 January 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 3000 m, 5000 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | TalentNED | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Esmee Visser (Dutch pronunciation: [ɛsˈmeː ˈvɪsər]; born 26 January 1996) is a Dutch speed skater who specialises in long distances.
Born in Leiden, she qualified for the 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics in December 2017.[1] At the 2018 European Speed Skating Championships, she won the 3000 metres in her second-ever international race.[2] On 16 February 2018 she won the gold medal in the women's 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics with a time of 6:50.23.[3][4]
At the first competition weekend of the 2018–19 ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Obihiro, Japan she won the 3000m event, the first World Cup victory of her career.[5]
Personal records[]
Personal records[6] | ||||
Speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 m | 41.42 | 25 January 2020 | Heerenveen | |
1000 m | 1:19.81 | 19 January 2019 | Heerenveen | |
1500 m | 1:57.69 | 27 January 2019 | Heerenveen | |
3000 m | 3:54.02 | 9 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | |
5000 m | 6:45.73 | 23 February 2019 | Calgary |
At the end of the 2019–2020 speed skating season, Visser occupied the 43rd position on the adelskalender with a points total of 160.226
Source:[7]
Tournament overview[]
Season | Dutch Championships Single Distances |
Dutch Championships Allround |
World Championships Junior |
Dutch Championships Junior |
European Championships Single Distances |
World Championships Single Distances |
Olympic Games |
World Cup GWC |
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2013–2014 | 31st 500m 4th 1500m 21st 1000m ![]() 9th overall |
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2014–2015 |
22nd 500m 17th 3000m 20th 1500m DNQ 5000m 17th overall |
22nd 1500m 7th 3000m ![]() |
22nd 500m ![]() 8th 1000m ![]() 4th overall |
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2015–2016 | 21st 1500m 16th 3000m |
20th 500m 10th 3000m 11th 1500m DNQ 5000m 11th overall |
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2016–2017 | 18th 1500m 9th 3000m 6th 5000m |
20th 500m 9th 3000m 12th 1500m DNQ 5000m 12th overall |
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2017–2018 |
11th 3000m 5th 5000m |
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2018–2019 |
4th 3000m ![]() |
17th 500m ![]() 5th 1500m ![]() ![]() |
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2019–2020 |
11th 1500m ![]() ![]() |
16th 500m 5th 3000m DNP 1500m DNP 5000m NC overall |
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5th 3000m ![]() |
45th 1500m 10th 3000/5000m | |||
2020–2021 | 11th 3000m 4th 5000m |
20th 500m 4th 3000m 16th 1500m ![]() 8th overall |
- DNQ : Did not qualify for the 5000m distance
- DNP : Did not participate
- GWC : Grand World Cup
- NC : No classification
World Cup overview[]
Season | 1500m | ||||
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2017–2018 | |||||
2018–2019 | |||||
2019–2020 | – | – | 7th(b) | – | – |
Season | 3000/5000 meter | |||||
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2017–2018 | – | 1st (b) | – | – | – | – |
2018–2019 | ![]() |
12th | ![]() |
4th | 4th | ![]() |
2019–2020 | 9th | 5th | 4th | – | 6th | 8th |
Source:[11]
- (b) = Division B
- – = Did not participate
Medals won[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Esmee_Visser.jpg/220px-Esmee_Visser.jpg)
Championship | Gold ![]() |
Silver ![]() |
Bronze ![]() |
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Dutch Allround Classification | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dutch Allround Distances | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Single Distances | 3 | 0 | 0 |
World Single Distances | 1 | 1 | 1 |
World Cup 3000/5000m | 2 | 1 | 0 |
World Cup Classification | 0 | 1 | 0 |
European Single Distances | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 |
World Junior Team Pursuit | 1 | 0 | 0 |
References[]
- ^ Lisette van der Geest (30 December 2017). "Visser: Wanneer zijn de Olympische Spelen eigenlijk?". AD (in Dutch).
- ^ "ISU European Championships 2018 – Result 3000m Ladies". International Skating Union (ISU). 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Speed Skating Event Schedule – Ladies' 5,000m". 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Esmee Visser wins women's 5,000 as Dutch claim more speedskating gold". Japan Times. 16 February 2018.
- ^ "First career World Cup gold for Olympic Champion Visser". International Skating Union (ISU). 18 November 2018.
- ^ "Esmee Visser". speedskatingresults.com.
- ^ "Adeld". evertstenlund.se.
- ^ "Esmee Visser". SpeedSkatingNews.
- ^ "Esmee Visser". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Esmee Visser". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "ISU Speed Skating Results - Live".
External links[]
Media related to Esmee Visser at Wikimedia Commons
- Esmee Visser at the International Skating Union
- Esmee Visser in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
- Esmee Visser at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Esmee Visser at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Esmee Visser at Munzinger Sports Archives (in German)
- Esmee Visser at Olympics.com
- Esmee Visser at Olympedia
- Eurosport profile
- iSkate profile
- Living people
- 1996 births
- Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Dutch female speed skaters
- Olympic speed skaters of the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Leiden
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in speed skating
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands