Patrick Roest


Patrick Roest is a Dutch professional long track speed skater who has won the World Allround Speed Skating Championships three times. He is a member of the commercial team of Jumbo-Visma.

Career

In Bjugn, Norway in 2014, Roest became World Junior Champion Allround and he successfully defended his world title in 2015 in Warsaw, Poland.
On 12 November he was part of the Dutch team that won the team pursuit event at the first World Cup of the 2016/17 season.
Roest was awarded the KNSB Cup for his 1500 m performance at the KNSB Cup in October 2016.
On 13 February 2018 Roest won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics for the Men's 1500 metres, behind compatriot Kjeld Nuis, with a time of 1:44.86. He also won an Olympic bronze medal in the team pursuit event.

Records

Personal records

At the end of the speed skating season 2018–2019, Roest is the leader of the adelskalender with 144.690 points.
Since 3 March 2019 Roest is the world record holder of the allround Big Combination classification having amassed 145.561 points at the World Allround 2019 Championship in Calgary.

World record

Tournament overview

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World Cup overview

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Medals won