Haavard Holmefjord LORENTZEN

Norway
Speed Skating
2 Oct 1992
29
Male
1.87/6'1''
BERGEN
 
Norway
BERGEN
 
Norway

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SSK Speed Skating Men's 500m 15
Men's 1000m 3 Bronze

Schedule

Start Time Location Event Status
National Speed Skating Oval
Men's 500m
Finished
National Speed Skating Oval
Men's 1000m
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Historical Results

Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
1Men's 500m2018PyeongChang, KOR
2Men's 1000m2018PyeongChang, KOR
5Team Pursuit (8 laps)2014Sochi, RUS
11Men's 1000m2014Sochi, RUS
16Men's 1500m2014Sochi, RUS
32Men's 500m2014Sochi, RUS
European Championships
RankEventYearLocation
2Men's Team Sprint2022Heerenveen, NED
2Men's Team Sprint2020Heerenveen, NED
2Men's Sprint2019Collalbo, ITA
4Men's Sprint2021Heerenveen, NED
5Men's Sprint2017Heerenveen, NED
7Men's 500m2020Heerenveen, NED
8Men's 1000m2022Heerenveen, NED
8Men's 1000m2020Heerenveen, NED
DSQMen's 500m2022Heerenveen, NED
World Sprint Championships
RankEventYearLocation
1Men's Sprint2018Changchun, CHN
2Men's Sprint2017Calgary, AB, CAN
4Men's Sprint2019Heerenveen, NED
13Men's Sprint2015Nur-Sultan, KAZ
22Men's Sprint2016Seoul, KOR
29Men's Sprint2012Calgary, AB, CAN
World Single Distance Championships
RankEventYearLocation
2Men's 500m2019Inzell, GER
3Men's Team Sprint2020Salt Lake City, UT, USA
3Men's Team Pursuit2017Gangneung, KOR
4Men's 1000m2021Heerenveen, NED
4Men's 1000m2020Salt Lake City, UT, USA
4Men's 1000m2019Inzell, GER
5Men's Sprint2020Hamar, NOR
6Men's 500m2021Heerenveen, NED
6Men's 1000m2018Gangneung, KOR
7Men's 500m2018Gangneung, KOR
15Men's 500m2020Salt Lake City, UT, USA
18Men's 1000m2015Heerenveen, NED
20Men's 1000m2016Kolomna, RUS
22Men's 1500m2018Gangneung, KOR
22Men's 1500m2015Heerenveen, NED
24Men's 1500m2012Heerenveen, NED
DSQMen's Team Sprint2019Inzell, GER
World Cup
SeasonMen's 500mMen's 1000mMen's 1500mMen's Team SprintMen's Mass StartMen's Long Distances
2020/2197
2019/201866
2018/19352
2017/181236
2016/1713415
2015/164836
2014/1542111735
2013/1449102017
2012/13554875
2011/12192440
2010/11453853
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Lorry

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Playing the drums, watch and play football, television, gaming, listen to heavy metal music

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Athlete

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Economics and mathematics - Bergen University College (NOR)

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Partner, Hege Bokko. Daughter, Emilie (born November 2021). Father, Torbjorn. Mother, Liv Holmefjord. Brothers, Hakon and Pal.

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Norwegian, English, Swedish

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Fana IL

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National: Jeremy Wotherspoon (CAN)

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Brother Hakon Lorentzen (Football): Represented Norway from U15-U19. Plays professionally in Norway's OBOS-ligaen (second-tier) with Asane, after limited play with Sandefjord in the Eliteserien. After Havard won his Olympic gold medal, he jokingly told Hakon, "You must win the Champions League to beat my performance!" (vg.no, 17 Jun 2020)

Partner Hege Bokko (Speed skating): Three-time Norwegian Olympian (2010-18), with two top-10 finishes. Five-time silver medallist at the World Junior Championships and 16-time national champion. Her brother Havard won Olympic gold in the team pursuit (2018).

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Cycling: Norwegian junior road champion. Competed at the National Time Trial Championships in 2014, finishing 68th.

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2010 World Cup in Heerenveen (1000m B - 11th, 1500m B - 6th, 5000m B - 23rd)

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2020: Contracted COVID-19, missing three weeks of training.

2020: Hip injury affected his season performances.

2017: Broken wrist after falling off a bicycle.

2015: Severe cut to his calf from a skate after a fall, requiring a skin graft. Unable to walk for six weeks, returning to the ice after four months.

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2010

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Started in 1999 in Bergen. (isu.org)

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Together with his brother, they started competing in cycling in summer and skating in winter. (isu.org)

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Break the 500m world record. (schaatsen.nl, 23 May 2018)

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Winning 500m gold at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. (isu.org)

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Speed skater and teammate Sverre Lunde Pedersen (NOR), PyeongChang 2018 Olympic gold and bronze medallist, 2019 world champion (5000m), with 11 total World Championship medals. (Info 2018)

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Father, Torbjorn. (Athlete, 24 Nov 2018)

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Oscar Mathisen Trophy (2018)
Aftenposten's Gold Medal (2018)
Legend
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Bronze
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Gold Medal Event
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