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| Born | (2002-10-03) 3 October 2002 (age 22) Dalfsen, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Team Jumbo-Visma | ||||||||||||||
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Joep Wennemars (born 3 October 2002) is a Dutch speed skater who specializes in the sprint distances.
Career
Wennemars won the 2022 World Junior Speed Skating Championships at the Eisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck in Austria. He made his ISU Speed Skating World Cup debut in November 2022 at the Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway where he finished seventh in the 500 m in Division B, resulting in a promotion to Division A. At the second World Cup event, held at the Thialf in Heerenveen, he finished in second place in Division A behind Ning Zhongyan in a personal record of 1:08.08.
Wennemars is part of Team Jumbo-Visma and is under contract until 2024.
Personal records
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| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 500 m | 34.76 | 28 December 2023 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 1000 m | 1:07.40 | 25 February 2024 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 1500 m | 1:45.17 | 28 October 2023 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 3000 m | 3:48.59 | 18 December 2021 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 5000 m | 6:44.59 | 2 October 2021 | Max Aicher Arena, Inzell | |
References
- ^ "Joep Wennermars". Team Jumbo-Visma.
- "ISU World Cup #1 – 1st 500m Men Division B". International Skating Union (ISU).
- "ISU World Cup #2 – 1000m Men Division A". International Skating Union (ISU).
- "Joep Wennemars". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
External links
- Joep Wennemars at SpeedSkatingNews.info
