Champions speed skating women all-round (1)
 

This table comprises about seventy years of speed skating history spread over two pages, as follows:

Page 1: 1933-1974
Page 2: 1975-now

In this table the results of the European, the World and the Olympic Championships are brought together from several sources. An attempt has been made to note the names of both persons and towns in their native spellings. Undoubtedly there are places in which this was not done correctly. Should you notice words that need to be corrected, please, do not hesitate and advise the curator.

Year E/W/O Town-Country 500 m 1000 m   1500 m all-round

In 1933, 1934 and 1935 the world championships speed skating comprised three distances. As the contests were not held under auspices of the ISU (Inteernational Skating Organization) the results are considered as 'unofficial'.

1933 W Oslo-NOR Landbeck-AUT Landbeck-AUT   Lie-NOR Landbeck-AUT
1934 W Oslo-NOR Lie-NOR Lesche-FIN   Blikken-NOR Blikken-NOR
1935 W Oslo-NOR Nilsen-NOR Klein-USA   Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR

Although there was still no unanimity regarding the question whether speed skating for women should be stimulated or not, the ISU decided to organise 'official' World Championships at four distances as from 1936.

Year E/W/O Town-Country 500 m 1000 m 3000 m 5000 m all-round
1936 W Stockholm-SWE Klein-USA Lesche-FIN Klein-USA Lesche-FIN Klein-USA
1937 W Davos-SUI Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR
1938 W Davos-SUI Nilsen-NOR Nilsen-NOR Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Nilsen-NOR
1939 W Oslo-NOR Donker-NED Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN

As a result of World War II no championships were held from 1940 till 1947.

1947 W Drammen-NOR Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN Lesche-FIN
1948 W Turku-FIN Selikhova-USR Isakova-USR Isakova-USR Lesche-FIN Isakova-USR
1949

 
W

 
Kongsberg-NOR

 
Valavova-USR

+Isakova-USR
Kholshchevnikova-USR
+Isakova-USR
Isakova-USR

 
Lesche-FIN

 
Isakova-USR

 
1950 W Moskva-USR Isakova-USR Karelina-USR Zhukova-USR Krotova-USR Isakova-USR
1951 W Eskilstuna-SWE Thorvaldsen-NOR Huttunen-FIN Huttunen-FIN Nilsen-NOR Huttunen-FIN
1952 W Kokkola-FIN Donchenkova-USR Selikhova-USR Anikanova-USR Zhukova-USR Selikhova-USR
1953
 
W
 
Lillehammer-NOR
 
Zhukova-USR
 
Zhukova-USR
 
Shchegoleyeva-USR Nilsen-NOR
 
Shchegoleyeva-USR
1954 W Östersund-SWE Kondakova-USR Kondakova-USR Zhukova-USR Nilsen-NOR Selikhova-USR
1955 W Kuopio-FIN Rylova-USR Kondakova-USR Zhukova-USR Zhukova-USR Zhukova-USR

In 1956 it was decided to replace the distance of 5000 m by a distance of 1500 m.

Year E/W/O Town-Country 500 m 1000 m 3000 m 1500 m all-round
1956 W Kvarsveden-SWE Kondakova-USR Kondakova-USR Zhukova-USR Kondakova-USR Kondakova-USR
1957 W Imatra-FIN Kondakova-USR Artamonova-USR Huttunen-FIN Artamonova-USR Artamonova-USR
1958 W Kristinehamn-SWE Rylova-USR Kondakova-USR Artamonova-USR Artamonova-USR Artamonova-USR
1959
 
W
 
Sverdlosk-USR
 
Rylova-USR
+Kondakova-USR
Rylova-USR
 
Huttunen-FIN
 
Artamonova-USR
 
Rylova-USR
 

In 1960  speed skating for women became an Olympic wintersport as well.

1960 W

O
 
Östersund-SWE

Squaw Valley-USA
 
Skoblikova-USR
Haase-Obschernitzki-GDR
Guseva-USR

Guseva-USR
 
Skoblikova-USR

Skoblikova-USR
 
Stenina-USR

Skoblikova-USR
 
Stenina-USR

-
 
1961

 
W

 
Tønsberg-NOR

 
Stenina-USR

 
Stenina-USR

 
Voronina-Artamonova-
USR
Stenina-USR

 
Stenina-USR

 
1962
 
W
 
Imatra-FIN
 
Serczynska-POL
 
Voronina-Artamonova-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR
1963 W Karuizawa-JPN Skoblikova-USR Skoblikova-USR Skoblikova-USR Skoblikova-USR Skoblikova-USR
1964 W

O
Kristinehamn-SWE

Innsbruck-AUT
Yegorova-USR
+Skoblikova-USR
Skoblikova-USR
Skoblikova-USR

Skoblikova-USR
Skoblikova-USR

Skoblikova-USR
Skoblikova-USR

Skoblikova-USR
Skoblikova-USR

-
1965 W Oulu-FIN Voronina-Artamonova-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR Stenina-USR Voronina-Artamonova-USR
1966 W Trondheim-NOR Yegorova-USR Rastophina-USR Kaiser-NED Song-Soon-PRK Stenina-USR
1967 W Deventer-NED Meyers-USA Kaiser-NED Kaiser-NED Kaiser-NED Kaiser-NED
1968 W
O
Helsinki-FIN
Grenoble-FRA
Titova-USR
Titova-USR
Titova-USR
Geijssen-NED
Schut-NED
Schut-NED
Kaiser-NED
Mustonen-FIN
Kaiser-NED
-
1969
 
W
 
Grenoble-FRA
 
Biermann-NOR
 
Kauniste-USR
+Sundby-NOR
Schut-NED
 
Kaiser-NED
 
Kauniste-USR
 

From 1970 also European Championships speed skating were organised for women.

1970 E

W
 
Heerenveen-NED

West Allis-USA
 
Titova-USR

Titova-USR
 
Titova-USR
+Schut-NED
Titova-USR
+Sundby-NOR
Statkevich-USR

Schut-NED
 
Statkevich-USR

Schut-NED
 
Statkevich-USR

Keulen-Deelstra-NED
1971 E

W
Petrozavodsk-USR

Helsinki-FIN
Titova-USR

Henning-USA
Titova-USR
+Seregina-USR
Holum-USA
Statkevich-USR

Kaiser-NED
Statkevich-USR

Statkevich-USR
Statkevich-USR

Statkevich-USR
1972 E

W

O
Inzell-FRG

Heerenveen-NED

Sapporo-JP
Titova-USR

Holum-USA

Henning-USA
Titova-USR
+Sereina-USR
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Pflug-FRG
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Baas-Kaiser-NED

Baas-Kaiser-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Holum-USA
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
-
1973 E

W
 
Brandbu-NOR

Strömsund-SWE
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Young-USA
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Tigchelaar-NED
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Stepanskaya-USR
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
1974 E

W
 
Medeo-USR

Heerenveen-NED
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Young-USA
 
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
Keulen-Deelstra-NED
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