2026 World Junior Speed Skating Championships
| 2026 ISU Speed Skating Junior World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 27 February – 1 March | ||||||||||||
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The 2026 World Junior Speed Skating Championships took place from 27 February to 1 March 2026 at the Max Aicher Arena in Inzell, Germany.
Schedule
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February | 10:00 | 500 m women 500 m men 1500 m women 1500 m men Mass start semifinals women Mass start semifinals men |
| 28 February | 09:00 | 1000 m women 1000 m men 3000 m women 5000 m men |
| 1 March | 09:00 | Team pursuit women Team pursuit men Team sprint women Team sprint men Mass start final women Mass start final men Mixed relay |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Germany)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Germany* | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | China | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Japan | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Poland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 8 | Norway | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m[1] | Finn Sonnekalb Germany |
35.13 | Miika Johan Klevstuen Norway |
35.55 | Zhou Tianyu China |
35.59 |
| 1000 m[2] | Finn Sonnekalb Germany |
1:08.35 | Miika Johan Klevstuen Norway |
1:09.90 | Kim Jun-ha South Korea |
1:09.98 |
| 1500 m[3] | Finn Sonnekalb Germany |
1:44.86 | Taiga Sasaki Japan |
1:46.01 | Thijs Wiersma Netherlands |
1:46.36 |
| 5000 m[4] | Liu Hanbin China |
6:14.38 | Thijs Wiersma Netherlands |
6:17.63 | Taiga Sasaki Japan |
6:18.51 |
| Mass start[5] | Vadim Chebardakov Kazakhstan |
34 pts | Kirill Pishchala Poland |
24 pts | Yuta Fuchigami Japan |
10 pts |
| Team pursuit[6] | Japan Taiga Sasaki Taiki Shingai Yuta Fuchigami |
3:43.04 WRJ |
Netherlands Sem Spruit Ede Kortlever Thijs Wiersma |
3:47.33 | Germany Finn Sonnekalb Maximillian Patz Jaro Falig |
3:49.46 |
| Team sprint[7] | Germany Levente Engst Ben-Luca Kleinke Finn Sonnekalb |
1:20.86 | Norway Bendik Becker Pedersen Eirik Andersen Miika Johan Klevstuen |
1:21.06 | South Korea Shin Seon-ung Han Man-hyeok Kim Jun-ha |
1:21.16 |
| Overall classification[8] | Finn Sonnekalb Germany |
143.706 | Thijs Wiersma Netherlands |
146.136 | Eirik Andersen Norway |
146.686 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m[9] | Kristina Shumekova Kazakhstan |
38.48 | Julia Snelgrove Canada |
38.78 | Wiktoria Dąbrowska Poland |
38.96 |
| 1000 m[10] | Kristina Shumekova Kazakhstan |
1:16.34 | Ayano Sekiguchi Japan |
1:16.66 | Jeannine Rosner Austria |
1:17.00 |
| 1500 m[11] | Kristina Shumekova Kazakhstan |
1:56.06 | Jeannine Rosner Austria |
1:56.36 | Ayano Sekiguchi Japan |
1:57.97 |
| 3000 m[12] | Jeannine Rosner Austria |
4:02.39 | Kristina Shumekova Kazakhstan |
4:03.99 | Tai Zhien China |
4:04.08 |
| Mass start[13] | Hanna Mazur Poland |
30 pts | Tai Zhien China |
20 pts | Julia Snelgrove Canada |
10 pts |
| Team pursuit[14] | Netherlands Jasmijn Veenhuis Mette ten Cate Sophie Exterkate |
3:04.89 | China Tai Zhien Wang Yuxuan Liu Yunqi |
3:05.61 | Germany Neele Göpelt Alexandra Sauer Mia Meinig |
3:06.98 |
| Team sprint[15] | Kazakhstan Varvara Glukhova Anastasija Belovodova Kristina Shumekova |
1:28.77 | Poland Nadia Machała Wiktoria Dąbrowska Hanna Mazur |
1:28.94 | Netherlands Marika de Glee Naomi Kammeraat Mette ten Cate |
1:29.71 |
| Overall classification[16] | Kristina Shumekova Kazakhstan |
156.001 | Jeannine Rosner Austria |
157.364 | Jasmijn Veenhuis Netherlands |
160.928 |
Mixed event
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Relay[17] | China Liu Yunqi Pan Baoshuo |
3:00.56 WRJ |
Norway Martine Solem Miika Johan Klevstuen |
3:01.33 | South Korea Heo Ji-an Kim Jun-ha |
3:01.35 |
References
- ^ Men's 500 m results
- ^ Men's 1000 m results
- ^ Men's 1500 m results
- ^ Men's 5000 m results
- ^ Men's mass start results
- ^ Men's team pursuit results
- ^ Men's team sprint results
- ^ Men's allround
- ^ Women's 500 m results
- ^ Women's 1000 m results
- ^ Women's 1500 m results
- ^ Women's 3000 m results
- ^ Women's mass start results
- ^ Women's team pursuit results
- ^ Women's team sprint results
- ^ Women's allround
- ^ Mixed relay results