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Thialf (Heerenveen)
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Venue | Thialf (Heerenveen) | ||||||||||||
Dates | 9–11 January 2009 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 31 men 28 women |
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Medalist men | |||||||||||||
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Medalist women | |||||||||||||
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Sven Kramer | NED | ||
Håvard Bøkko | NOR | ||
Wouter olde Heuvel | NED |
Claudia Pechstein | GER | ||
Daniela Anschütz-Thoms | GER | ||
Martina Sáblíková | CZE |
The 2009 European Speed Skating Championships were held at the indoor ice rink of the Thialf in Heerenveen (the Netherlands) on 9–11 January 2009.
NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)
DQ = Disqualified
Source: ISU
NQ = Not qualified for the 5000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)
DQ = Disqualified
Source: ISU
All 24 participating skaters are allowed to skate the first three distances; 12 skaters may take part on the fourth distance. These 12 skaters are determined by taking the standings on the longest of the first three distances, as well as the samalog standings after three distances, and comparing these lists as follows: