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'''Michel Mulder''' (born 27 February 1986) is a Dutch [[speed skater]]. He is the [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympic]] Champion at the 500&nbsp;m distance and [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympic]] bronze medalist at the 1,000&nbsp;m distance. He finished second in the [[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 500 metres|men's 500 metres]] event at the [[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-3/standings1.htm |title=ESSENT ISU WORLD DISTANCES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012 Classification Men |date=2012-03-25 |access-date=2013-03-24 |work=live.isuresults.eu |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130423073105/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-3/standings1.htm |archive-date=2013-04-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> His twin brother, [[Ronald Mulder]], is also a speed skater. Despite being the defending champion for the 500m distance at the Olympic Games, Michel did not qualify for the [[2018 Winter Olympics|2018 Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/feb/19/winter-olympics-2018-day-10-from-pyeongchang-live|title = Winter Olympics 2018: Day 10 from Pyeongchang – as it happened|newspaper = The Guardian|date = 19 February 2018|last1 = McVeigh (Later)|first1 = Niall|last3 = Howcroft|first3 = Jonathan}}</ref> His twin brother competed in the event and finished in 7th place.
'''Michel Mulder''' (born 27 February 1986) is a Dutch [[speed skater]]. He is the [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympic]] Champion at the 500&nbsp;m distance and [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympic]] bronze medalist at the 1,000&nbsp;m distance. He finished second in the [[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 500 metres|men's 500 metres]] event at the [[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-3/standings1.htm |title=ESSENT ISU WORLD DISTANCES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012 Classification Men |date=2012-03-25 |access-date=2013-03-24 |work=live.isuresults.eu |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130423073105/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-3/standings1.htm |archive-date=2013-04-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> His twin brother, [[Ronald Mulder]], is also a speed skater. Despite being the defending champion for the 500m distance at the Olympic Games, Michel did not qualify for the [[2018 Winter Olympics|2018 Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite news |last1=McVeigh |first1=Niall |last2=O'Halloran |first2=Kate |last3=Howcroft |first3=Jonathan |date=19 February 2018 |title=Winter Olympics 2018: Day 10 from Pyeongchang – as it happened |newspaper=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/feb/19/winter-olympics-2018-day-10-from-pyeongchang-live}}</ref> His twin brother competed in the event and finished in 7th place.


==Personal records==
==Personal records==

Revision as of 02:35, 22 February 2023

Michel Mulder
Personal information
Born (1986-02-27) 27 February 1986 (age 38)
Zwolle, Netherlands
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi 1000 m
World Sprint Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Salt Lake City Sprint
Gold medal – first place 2014 Nagano Sprint
World Single Distance Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Heerenveen 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Heerenveen 500 m

Michel Mulder (born 27 February 1986) is a Dutch speed skater. He is the 2014 Olympic Champion at the 500 m distance and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist at the 1,000 m distance. He finished second in the men's 500 metres event at the 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships.[2] His twin brother, Ronald Mulder, is also a speed skater. Despite being the defending champion for the 500m distance at the Olympic Games, Michel did not qualify for the 2018 Olympics.[3] His twin brother competed in the event and finished in 7th place.

Personal records

Distance Result Date Location
500 m 34.26 15 November 2013 Salt Lake City
1000 m 1:07.46 16 November 2013 Salt Lake City
1500 m 1:48.59 20 March 2011 Calgary
3000 m 4:09.63 13 January 2008 Heerenveen
5000 m 7:31.06 11 November 2007 Heerenveen

Source: SpeedskatingResults.com[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michel Mulder". olympics.cbc.ca. CBC. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ^ "ESSENT ISU WORLD DISTANCES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012 Classification Men". live.isuresults.eu. 2012-03-25. Archived from the original on 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
  3. ^ McVeigh, Niall; O'Halloran, Kate; Howcroft, Jonathan (19 February 2018). "Winter Olympics 2018: Day 10 from Pyeongchang – as it happened". The Guardian.
  4. ^ "Michel Mulder". SpeedskatingResults.com.


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