Four Continents Speed Skating Championships is an annual speed skating competition. It was established by the International Skating Union in 2019 to allow athletes from outside Europe to compete at the event. Its inaugural event was held in 2020, while its second editions were cancelled in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Editions
edit| Year | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 January – 2 February 2020 |  Milwaukee
|
| 2022 | 15–17 December 2021 |  Calgary
|
| 2023 | 2–4 December 2022 | Quebec
|
| 2024 | 19–21 January 2024 | Salt Lake City
|
| 2025 | 15–17 November 2024 |  Hachinohe
|
Medal holders
editMen's events
edit500 metres
edit1000 metres
edit1500 metres
edit5000 metres
editMass start
editTeam pursuit
editTeam sprint
editWomen's events
edit500 metres
edit1000 metres
edit1500 metres
edit3000 metres
editMass start
editTeam pursuit
editTeam sprint
editAccumulative medal summary
edit- As of the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada (CAN) | 21 | 17 | 18 | 56 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 21 | 11 | 11 | 43 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 7 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 12 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 |  China (CHN) | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 70 | 70 | 69 | 209 | |
References
edit- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (17 October 2020). "ISU cancels three Four Continents Championships in 2021 over COVID-19 impact". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "ISU Four Continents Championships". International Skating Union. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "ISU Four Continents Championships". International Skating Union. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "ISU Four Continents Championships". International Skating Union. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "ISU Four Continents Championships". International Skating Union. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "ISU Four Continents Championships". International Skating Union. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.