Peder KONGSHAUG

Norway

Speed Skating

Date of Birth: 13 Aug 2001

Age: 20

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.84/6'0''

Birth Country:

Norway

Residence: STAVANGER

Residence Country:

Norway

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Speed Skating	Men's 1500m	4
	Men's Mass Start	28
	Men's Team Pursuit NOR Norway	1

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
National Speed Skating Oval	Men's 1500m	Finished
National Speed Skating Oval	Men's Team Pursuit Quarterfinals	Finished
National Speed Skating Oval	Men's Team Pursuit Final A	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

European Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location
7	Men's 1500m	2022	Heerenveen, NED
14	Men's Allround	2021	Heerenveen, NED
17	Men's Mass Start	2022	Heerenveen, NED

World Single Distance Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location
14	Men's 1000m	2021	Heerenveen, NED
18	Men's 5000m	2021	Heerenveen, NED

World Junior Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location
20	Men's Allround	2019	Baselga di Pine, ITA

World Cup
Season	Men's 1000m	Men's 1500m	Men's Long Distances	Men's Mass Start
2020/21	28	9	24	29

Nickname:

Mozart.

Previous names:

Peder Fejerskov Kongshaug

Hobbies:

Cycling, skiing, and playing the piano. (Schaatsseizoen 48, 2020)

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Father, Peer Albert (died 2015). Mother, Kristin. Sister, Marie.

Languages spoken:

Norwegian, English

Club name:

Stavanger og Sandnes Skoyteklubb (NOR)

Coach:

National: Bjarne Rykkje (NOR)

Sporting relatives:

Father Peer (Sailing): Placed eighth at the 1988 World Championships for the Flying Dutchman, with Totto Hartmann.

Debut:

16 January 2021 European Championships in Heerenveen (Allround - not classified)

National team:

2021

Start:

In 2010 in Stavanger (NOR). (Schaatsseizoen 48, 2020; isu.org, 2022)

Hero:

Sverre Lunde Pedersen (NOR), speed skater. (isu.org, 2022)

Influence:

His father, who died in 2015. (isu.org, 2022)

Ritual:

Always wears a Superman t-shirt below his skating suit. (Stavanger Aftenbladet, 14 Jan 2020)

General Interest

ON RACING A WORLD CUP AT HIS HOME RINK
In 2021, he competed at the second stage of the 2021/2022 World Cup, held at the Soermarka Arena in Stavanger. It was a special race for him: "I know the place inside and out. I've driven the road from home to the arena over 1000 times. (...) But this was the first time I got to race with such an atmosphere in the stands. It was very fun, thank you to everybody who contributed to the party." (skoyteforbundet.no, 22 Nov 2021)

Milestones

Finished fourth in the 1500m at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold
:: Gold Medal Event

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