1998 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
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| Venue | Thialf, Heerenveen | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 13–15 March 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 37 (M), 28 (W)from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
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Ids Postma |
 NED
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Rintje Ritsma |
NED
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Roberto Sighel |
 ITA
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Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann |
 GER
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Claudia Pechstein |
GER
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Anni Friesinger |
GER
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The 1998 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held on 13–15 March 1998 in the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann and Ids Postma were the world title holders from the previous year and successfully defended their titles. It was Niemann-Stirnemann's seventh all-round world title.
bold signifies championship record.
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