- Mark Ooijevaar
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Mark Ooijevaar (born 9 November 1983, Hoorn) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in the longer distances, 5000 and 10,000 metres.
Ooijevaar finished 9th at the 10,000 metres of the 2004 Dutch Single Distance Championships in his first senior season. Two years later he reached the 10th position at the 5,000 metres and improved his 10,000 metres result to a 7th place spot. He won the Dutch Allround Championships for students in 2006 and was named in the Dutch national team to represent the country at the 2007 Winter Universiade held in Turin on both the 5000 and 10,000 metres distances.
At the 5000 metres in Turin he accomplished a time of 6:32.71 which turned out to be the fastest race of the day and which was good for a gold medal. Favourite Ivan Skobrev finished in second position on a 2.26 seconds gap, while Andrey Burlyaev won the bronze. Ooijevaar also won the gold medal at the 10000 metres in Turin with a time of 13:28.42.[1]
Distance (meters) Rank Time Event Place Country Season 5000 1 6:49.77 World Cup Baselga Di Pine Italy 2008 10000 1 13:12.60 World Cup Hamar Norway 2008 10000 5 13:31.34 World Single Distances Championships Nagano Japan 2008 10000 1 13:19.26 World Cup Heerenveen Netherland 2009 10000 9 13:25.22 World Cup Moscow Russian Federation 2009 Dutch Single Distance Championships[4]
Distance (meters) Time Date Place Country Season 5000 6:31.50 October 31 Heerenveen Netherland 2008 10000 13:30.84 November 2 Heerenveen Netherland 2008 5000 6:32.65 October 26 Heerenveen Netherland 2007 10000 13:46.84 October 28 Heerenveen Netherland 2007 Dutch Allround Championships[5]
Distance (meters) Time Date Place Country Season 5000 6:35.18 March 6 Heerenveen Netherland 2010 10000 13:37.73 March 7 Heerenveen Netherland 2010 5000 6:47.19 December 29 Groningen Netherland 2007 - ^ http://speedskatingresults.com/index.php?p=17&s=1456
- ^ http://data.isuresults.eu/riderDetail.asp?id=10459
- ^ http://www.the-sports.org/speed-skating-ooijevaar-mark-results-identity-s26-c2-b4-o40-w46342.html
- ^ http://speedskatingresults.com/index.php?p=17&s=1456
- ^ http://speedskatingresults.com/index.php?p=17&s=1456
Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- Dutch speed skaters
- Speed skaters at the 2007 Winter Universiade
- Gold medalists at the 2007 Winter Universiade
- People from Hoorn
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