Bob de Jong: Difference between revisions

| caption = Bob de Jong in action at a world cup speedskating in Heerenveen, the Netherlands

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1976|11|13|df=y}}

| weight = {{convert|82|kg|lb st|abbr=on}}

|medaltemplates={{MedalSport Medal|Sport| Men's [[speed skating]]}}

{{MedalCountry Medal|Country| the {{NED}} }}

{{MedalCompetitionMedal|Competition|[[Speed skating at the Winter Olympics|Olympic Games]]}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold| [[2006 Winter Olympics|2006 Turin]] | [[Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's 10000 metres|10000 m]]}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver| [[1998 Winter Olympics|1998 Nagano]] | [[Speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics#10.2C000m,000m|10000 m]]}}

{{MedalBronzeMedal|Bronze| [[2010 Winter Olympics|2010 Vancouver]] | [[Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 10000 metres|10000 m]]}}

{{MedalCompetitionMedal|Competition|[[World Speed Skating Championships|World Championships]]}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2001 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2001 Salt Lake City]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2011 Inzell]]| 5000  m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[1999 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1999 Heerenveen]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2003 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2003 Berlin]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2005 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2005 Inzell]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2011 Inzell]]| 10000  m}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold|[[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2012 Heerenveen]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2000 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2000 Nagano]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2003 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2003 Berlin]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2005 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2005 Inzell]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2012 Heerenveen]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[1998 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1998 Calgary]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2000 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2000 Nagano]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2001 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2001 Salt Lake City]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalSilverMedal|Silver|[[2004 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2004 Seoul]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalBronzeMedal|Bronze|[[1999 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1999 Heerenveen]] | 5000 m}}

{{MedalBronzeMedal|Bronze|[[1997 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1997 Warszawa]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalBronzeMedal|Bronze|[[2008 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2008 Nagano]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalBronzeMedal|Bronze|[[2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|2009 Vancouver]] | 10000 m}}

{{MedalCompetitionMedal|Competition|[[World Junior Speed Skating Championships|World Junior Championships]]}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold| 1995 Seinäjoki| Allround}}

{{MedalGoldMedal|Gold| 1996 Calgary | Allround}}

In 2006, he won the gold medal for the ten kilometer race at the [[2006 Winter Olympics|Olympic Games]] in [[Turin]], with a personal record of 13:01.57, beating world record holder [[Chad Hedrick]] and [[Carl Verheijen]]. He also skated in the men's 5000&nbsp; m event and placed 6th. At the [[2002 Winter Olympics]] in [[Salt Lake City, Utah]], he placed 15th in the men's 10000&nbsp; m and 30th in the men's 5000&nbsp; m. In [[1998 Winter Olympics|1998]], he won the silver medal in the men's 10000&nbsp; m and 4th in the men's 5000&nbsp; m.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/nld/Bob+de+Jong/604675 | title = Bob de Jong | work = 2006 Winter Olympics profile | publisher = [[Yahoo! Sports]] | accessdate = 2007-01-06 | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20121010093740/http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/nld/Bob+de+Jong/604675 | archivedate = 2012-10-10}}</ref>

At the [[2010 OlympicWinter gamesOlympics|2010 Olympic gamesGames in Vancouver]] he won the bronze medal at the 10.000 m. Being his 3rd olympic games winning a medal.

===World Recordsrecords===

|3000 m Juniorjunior || '''3:53.06''' || 8 March 1996 || align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} <br />[[Utah Olympic Oval|]], Salt Lake City]]

|[[World record progression 3,0003000 m speed skating men|3000 m Menmen]] || '''3:53.06''' || 8 March 1996 || align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} <br />[[Olympic Oval|Calgary]], Calgary

|5000 m Juniorjunior || '''6:37.55''' || 10 March 1996 || align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} <br />[[Olympic Oval|, Calgary]]

{{PersonalRecordsSport| Men's [[Speedspeed skating]]}}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 500 m | '''37.86''' | 5 March 2001 | {{flagicon|CAN}} <br />[[Olympic Oval|Calgary]], Calgary | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 1,000 m | '''1:18.74''' | 28 January 1996 | {{flagicon|ITA}} <br />[[Ritten Kunsteisbahn|Collalbo]], Collalbo | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 1,500 m | '''1:48.22''' | 17 March 2001 | {{flagicon|CAN}} <br />[[Olympic Oval|, Calgary]] | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 3,000 m | '''3.42,51''' | 3 February 2002 | {{flagicon|USA}} <br />[[Utah Olympic Oval|]], Salt Lake City]] | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 5,000 m | '''6:08.76''' | 12 December 2009 | {{flagicon|USA}} <br />[[Utah Olympic Oval|, Salt Lake City]] | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| 10,000 m | '''12:48.20''' | 12 March 2011 | {{flagicon|GER}} <br />[[Eisstadion Inzell|Inzell]], Inzell | }}

{{PersonalRecordsMiddle| [[Samalog|Big combination]] | '''153.859''' | 6 February 2005 | {{flagicon|RUS}} <br />[[Krylatskoye Sport Complex|Moscow]], Moscow | }}

{{Succession box|title=[[Oscar Mathisen Award]]|before={{flagicon|CZE}} [[Martina SáblikováSáblíková]]|after={{flagicon}} [[Christine Nesbitt]] |years=2011}}

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