Patrick Roest (; born 7 December 1995) is a Dutch professional long track speed skater who has won the

World Allround Speed Skating Championships The World Allround Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating events held annually to determine the best allround speed skater of the world. The event is held over two days, with all skaters entering the first three distances (500 m, ...

three times. He is a member of the commercial team of Team Reggeborgh.

Career

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, Norway, in 2014, Roest became World Junior Champion Allround and he successfully defended his world title in 2015 in

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, Poland. On 12 November he was part of the Dutch team that won the team pursuit event at the first World Cup of the 2016/17 season. Roest was awarded the KNSB Cup for his 1500 m performance at the KNSB Cup in October 2016. On 13 February 2018 Roest won a silver medal at the

2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi ...

for the Men's 1500 metres, behind compatriot Kjeld Nuis, with a time of 1:44.86. He also won an Olympic bronze medal in the team pursuit event.

Records

Personal records

Roest is the leader of the adelskalender, with 144.056 points. As of 3 March 2019, Roest is the world record holder of the allround Big Combination classification, having amassed 145.561 points at the World Allround 2019 Championship in

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World records

Tournament overview

Source: :Note The event distances for the Allround classification are: :* for the World Championship Junior 2014: 500, 3000, 1500 and 5000 meter :* for the World Championship Junior after 2014: 500, 1500, 1000 and 5000 meter :* for the World Championship Senior: 500, 5000, 1500 and 10000 meter

World Cup overview

Source: :''– = Did not participate'' :''(b) = Division B'' :'' DQ = Disqualified'' :'' GWC = Grand World Cup''

Medals won

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roest, Patrick 1995 births Living people People from Steenwijkerland Dutch male speed skaters Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters of the Netherlands Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in speed skating Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists Sportspeople from Overijssel