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1925 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

World Allround Speed Skating Championships
Clas Thunberg Chamonix 1924.gif
Clas Thunberg (1924)
Venue Bislett Stadion, Oslo, Norway
Dates 21–22 February 1925
Competitors 24from 5 nations
Medalist men
1st, gold medalist(s) Clas Thunberg  FIN
2nd, silver medalist(s) Uuno Pietilä  FIN
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Roald Larsen  NOR
Medalist women
1st, gold medalist(s) Clas Thunberg  FIN
2nd, silver medalist(s) Uuno Pietilä  FIN
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Roald Larsen  NOR

The 1925 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place on the 21st and 22 February 1925 at the ice rink Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway.

Roald Larsen was defending champion but did not succeed in prolonging his title.
Clas Thunberg became World champion for the second time.

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com

Four distances have to be skated:

The ranking was made by award ranking points. The points were awarded to the skaters who had skated all the distances. The final ranking was then decided by ordering the skaters by lowest point totals.

One could win the World Championships also by winning at least three of the four distances, so the ranking could be affected by this.

Silver and bronze medals were awarded.


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