Frits Schalij (born 14 August 1957) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1978 and 1987. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in the 1500 m and 5000 m and finished in 10th and 17th place, respectively.[1] He won a bronze and a silver medal at the European allround championships in 1984 and 1985, respectively. Nationally, he finished second allround in 1982 and 1984 and third in 1981, 1983, 1985 and 1986.[2]
 Frits Schalij in 1983 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 14 August 1957 Weesp, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal records
edit| Personal records | ||||
| Men's speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 500 meter | 38.83 | 14 January 1984 | Davos, Switzerland | Venue at the time named Eisstadion Davos |
| 1000 meter | 1:16.69 | 9 February 1985 | Inzell, Germany | Venue at the time named Ludwich Schwabl Stadion |
| 1500 meter | 1:56.42 | 2 January 1982 | Inzell, Germany | |
| 3000 meter | 4:08.33 | 26 February 1981 | Inzell,Germany | |
| 5000 meter | 7:04.73 | 15 February 1986 | Inzell, Germany | |
| 10000 meter | 14:36.23 | 16 February 1986 | Inzell, Germany | |
Source: [3]
Tournament overview
editSeason |
Dutch Championships Allround |
European Championships Allround |
World Championships Allround |
Olympic Games |
World Championships Junior Allround |
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1976–77 |
INZELL 11th 500m 5th 3000m 4th 1500m 9th 5000m 6th overall | ||||
1977–78 |
EINDHOVEN 6th 500m 13th 5000m 8th 1500m DNQ 10000m 13th overall |
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1978–79 |
HEERENVEEN  500m 10th 5000m 1500m 12th 10000m 6th overall |
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1979–80 |
THE HAGUE 4th 500m 6th 5000m 1500m 9th 10000m 7th overall |
HEERENVEEN 9th 500m 20th 5000m 16th 1500m DNQ 10000m NC overall(17th) |
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1980–81 |
ASSEN  500m 5000m  1500m 7th 10000m overall |
DEVENTER 6th 500m 9th 5000m 4th 1500m 6th 10000m 5th overall |
OSLO 8th 500m 13th 5000m 6th 1500m 10th 10000m 8th overall |
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1981–82 |
HEERENVEEN 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
OSLO 4th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 12th 10000m 5th overall |
ASSEN 500m 8th 5000m 1500m 8th 10000m 4th overall |
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1982–83 |
DEVENTER 500m 6th 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
THE HAGUE 500m 9th 5000m 6th 1500m 8th 10000m 5th overall |
OSLO 17th 500m 11th 5000m 9th 1500m 12th 10000m 11th overall |
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1983–84 |
GRONINGEN 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
LARVIK 7th 500m 5th 5000m 1500m 13th 10000m overall |
GOTHENBURG 15th 500m 15th 5000m 1500m 10th 10000m 7th overall |
SARAJEVO 17th 5000m 10th 1500m |
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1984–85 |
ALKMAAR 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
ESKILSTUNA 6th 500m 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m overall |
HAMAR 11th 500m 6th 5000m 10th 1500m 4th 10000m 4th overall |
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1985–86 |
ASSEN 500m 7th 5000m 1500m 10000m overall |
OSLO 10th 500m 18th 5000m 9th 1500m 12th 10000m 11th overall |
INZELL 18th 500m 16th 5000m 7th 1500m 8th 10000m 11th overall |
- NC = No classification
- DNQ = Did not qualify for the final event
References
edit- ^ Frits Schalij Archived December 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Frits Schalij (NED). schaatsstatistieken.nl
- ^ SpeedSkatingStats.com
- ^ "Frits Schalij". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Frits Schalij". speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Frits Schalij". ISU.org. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Frits Schalij". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
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