Kjeld Nuis
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Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leiden, Netherlands | 10 November 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1000 m, 1500 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Team Jumbo-Visma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kjeld Nuis (Dutch pronunciation: [kjɛlt nœys]; born in Leiden 10 November 1989) is a Dutch speed skater.[1]
Nuis specializes over the middle distances of 1000 and 1500 meters. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, he won the gold medal at the 1500 m and 1000 m events. He is the current holder of the world record over 1500 meters.
Career[]
Nuis is a two-time Olympic champion, having won Olympic gold in both 1000 and 1500 meters at the 2018 Winter Olympics and a two-time world single distance champion over 1000 and 1500 meters. He is a multi-time world single distance medalist over 1000 and 1500 meters and is also a four-time season overall World Cup winner of the 1000 meters distance and a two-time winner over 1500 meters.
In Sweden in May 2018 he set a new world speed skating record of 93 kilometers per hour.[2]
Personal life[]
From 2014 until the end of 2018, Nuis was in a relationship with
2011 Jill Lauren de Robles. They have a son.On 19 December 2018 Nuis was named Dutch Sportsman of the Year 2018 at the NOC NSF Sport Gala.
He lives in Emmen.[3]
Records[]
Personal records[]
Personal records[4] | ||||
Speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 meter | 34.79 | 13 November 2015 | Calgary | |
1000 meter | 1:06.18 | 9 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | Former World record.[5] |
1500 meter | 1:40.17 | 10 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | Current World record. |
3000 meter | 3:46.18 | 11 October 2014 | Inzell | |
5000 meter | 7:21.30 | 2 February 2008 | {{{5}}} |
World records established[]
Nr. | Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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1. | 1000 meter | 1:06.18 | 9 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | World record until 12 February 2020 |
2. | 1500 meter | 1:40.17 | 10 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | Current world record |
Tournament overview[]
Season |
Dutch Championships Single Distances |
Dutch Championships Sprint |
European Championships Sprint |
World Championships Sprint |
World Championships Single Distances |
Olympic Games |
World Cup GWC |
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2009–2010 |
16th 500m 11th 1000m 6th 1500m |
11th 500m 4th 1000m 4th 500m 4th 1000m 5th overall |
51st 1000m 10th 1500m | ||||
2010–2011 |
5th 500m DQ 1000 7th 500m DNS 1000m NC overall |
8th 500m 5th 1000m 17th 500m 4th 1000m 5th overall |
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19th 1000m 20th 1500m | |||
2011–2012 |
7th 500m ![]() ![]() |
24th 500m ![]() 8th 500m 7th 1000m 23rd overall |
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2012–2013 |
5th 500m ![]() ![]() |
6th 500m 7th 1000m ![]() 7th 1000m 6th overall |
4th 1000m 10th 1500m |
20th 500m ![]() 11th 1500m | |||
2013–2014 |
5th 500m ![]() ![]() |
6th 500m ![]() 4th 500m ![]() ![]() |
18th 500m ![]() 8th 500m 4th 1000m 5th overall |
' | 39th 500m ![]() 10th 1500m 11th GWC | ||
2014–2015 |
11th 500m ![]() 4th 1500m |
9th 500m ![]() 10th 500m ![]() 4th overall |
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2015–2016 |
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14th 500m ![]() 16th 500m ![]() ![]() |
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2016–2017 |
4th 500m ![]() ![]() |
9th 500m ![]() 7th 500m ![]() ![]() |
18th 500m ![]() 16th 500m ![]() ![]() |
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40th 500m ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
2017–2018 |
7th 500m ![]() 6th 1500m |
12th 500m ![]() 14th 500m ![]() ![]() |
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35th 500m ![]() 15th 1500m | |||
2018–2019 |
4th 500m ![]() ![]() |
![]() DQ 1000m 4th 500m DNS 1000m NC overall |
9th 500m ![]() 7th 500m ![]() ![]() |
![]() 5th 1500m ![]() |
37th 500m ![]() ![]() | ||
2019–2020 |
15th 500m 4th 1000m 11th 500m ![]() 7th overall |
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4th 1000m ![]() ![]() | ||||
2020–2021 |
7th 500m–1 DNS 500m–2 ![]() |
DQ 500m ![]() 7th 500m DNQ 1000m NC overall |
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World Cup overview[]
Season | 500 meter | |||||||||||
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2009–2010 | ||||||||||||
2010–2011 | ||||||||||||
2011–2012 | ||||||||||||
2012–2013 | 15th | 8th | – | – | 14th | 18th | 2nd(b) | – | 14th | 14th | 12th | – |
2013–2014 | 20th | 17th | 18th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2014–2015 | ||||||||||||
2015–2016 | 13th | – | – | 6th(b) | – | 3rd(b) | – | – | – | 2nd(b) | ||
2016–2017 | – | 1st(b) | DQ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2017–2018 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1st(b) | – | – | – | |
2018–2019 | 13th | – | 1st(b) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
2019–2020 | ||||||||||||
2020–2021 |
Season | 1000 meter | ||||||||||||||||||
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2009–2010 | – | – | – | 7th(b) | – | – | |||||||||||||
2010–2011 | – | – | – | – | 1st(b) | 5th | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | ![]() |
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DQ | 8th | ![]() |
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2012–2013 | ![]() |
5th | ![]() |
4th | 4th | ![]() |
4th | 9th | ![]() | ||||||||||
2013–2014 | ![]() |
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– | – | 7th | ![]() |
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2014–2015 | ![]() |
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12th | ![]() |
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2015–2016 | ![]() |
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2016–2017 | ![]() |
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– | ![]() |
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2017–2018 | 7th | 4th | ![]() |
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2018–2019 | ![]() |
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2019–2020 | ![]() |
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– | ![]() |
5th | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 |
Season | 1500 meter | |||||||||||||
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2009–2010 | – | – | 1st(b) | 13th | 19th | ![]() | ||||||||
2010–2011 | – | – | – | 9th | 1st(b) | – | ||||||||
2011–2012 | 4th | 5th | ![]() |
7th | ![]() |
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2012–2013 | 9th | 8th | – | – | – | 4th | ||||||||
2013–2014 | ![]() |
7th | – | – | 6th | 10th | ||||||||
2014–2015 | ![]() |
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8th | 5th | ![]() |
6th | ||||||||
2015–2016 | 4th | ![]() |
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5th | ||||||||
2016–2017 | 1st(b) | ![]() |
– | ![]() |
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2017–2018 | ��� | – | ![]() |
– | – | – | ||||||||
2018–2019 | ![]() |
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– | 5th | – | ![]() | ||||||||
2019–2020 | ![]() |
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2020–2021 | ![]() |
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Season | Team sprint | |||
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2009–2010 | ||||
2010–2011 | ||||
2011–2012 | ||||
2012–2013 | ||||
2013–2014 | ||||
2014–2015 | ||||
2015–2016 | ||||
2016–2017 | ||||
2017–2018 | ||||
2018–2019 | ||||
2019–2020 | ![]() |
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– | – |
2020–2021 |
Source:[9]
- – = Did not participate
- (b) = Division B
- DQ = Disqualified
- NC = No classification
Medals won[]
Championship | Gold ![]() |
Silver ![]() |
Bronze ![]() |
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Dutch Single Distances | 8 | 5 | 2 |
Dutch Sprint | 1 | 3 | 4 |
European Sprint | 2 | 1 | 1 |
World Sprint | 9 | 2 | 3 |
World Single Distance | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Olympic Games | 2 | 0 | 0 |
World Cup | 36 | 28 | 23 |
References[]
- ^ "Kjeld Nuis (own site)". kjeldnuis.nl. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Emmenaar Kjeld Nuis blijft toch bij LottoNL-Jumbo en denkt aan nieuwe gouden medailles".
- ^ "Nuis op rozen in Noorwegen". Dagblad van het Noorden. 31 January 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ^ "Kjeld Nuis". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ^ "National Records – Netherlands (NED)". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ^ "Kjeld Nuis". SpeedSkatingNews.
- ^ "Kjeld Nuis". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Kjeld Nuis". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "ISU Speed Skating Results - Live".
External links[]
- Kjeld Nuis at the International Skating Union
- Kjeld Nuis in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
- Kjeld Nuis at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Kjeld Nuis at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Kjeld Nuis at Olympics.com
- Kjeld Nuis at Olympic.org (archived)
- Kjeld Nuis at Olympedia
- Kjeld Nuis at The-Sports.org
- 1989 births
- Dutch male speed skaters
- Sportspeople from Leiden
- Living people
- Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic speed skaters of the Netherlands
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in speed skating
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists
- World Sprint Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Dutch speed skating biography stubs