Mathias VOSTE
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Speed Skating |
Men's 1000m | 27 | |
| Men's 1500m | 29 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 23 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 32 | Men's 500m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 35 | Men's 1000m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 6 | Men's Mass Start | 2018 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 8 | Men's Sprint | 2021 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 9 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 10 | Men's 500m | 2020 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 10 | Men's 1000m | 2020 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 11 | Men's 1000m | 2018 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 12 | Men's 500m | 2018 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 13 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 20 | Men's Sprint | 2017 | Heerenveen, NED |
| World Single Distance Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 11 | Men's Sprint | 2020 | Hamar, NOR |
| 15 | Men's 1000m | 2019 | Inzell, GER |
| 15 | Men's 1500m | 2019 | Inzell, GER |
| 18 | Men's 1000m | 2020 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| 18 | Men's Mass Start | 2016 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 23 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| 24 | Men's 1000m | 2016 | Kolomna, RUS |
| World Sprint Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 17 | Men's Sprint | 2019 | Heerenveen, NED |
| World Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Men's 500m | Men's 1000m | Men's 1500m | Men's Mass Start |
| 2019/20 | 52 | 7 | 22 | |
| 2018/19 | 50 | 24 | 30 | 38 |
| 2017/18 | 41 | 31 | 76 | 35 |
| 2016/17 | 55 | 63 | 84 | 27 |
| 2015/16 | 48 | 57 | 70 | 11 |
Gaming
Athlete
Electrical Engineering
Partner, Angela Dijkstra.
Dutch, English, French
Schaatsteam Reggeborgh
Club: Gerard van Velde (NED), Desly Hill (AUS)
Short track: Two World Championship appearances (2013, 2015). Finished sixth in the relay at the 2012 European Championships.
Inline speed skating: Triple medallist at the 2017 European Championship, winning road relay gold, road sprint silver and bronze in the 300m track time trial. Competed in the track relay at the 2019 World Championships, but as he did not race in the final, he did not receive a medal after Belgium finished third.
2014 International Race in Inzell (500m - 31st/19th, 1500m - 16th, 3000m - 13th)
2015 World Cup in Calgary (1000m B - 33rd, 1500m B - 27th)
January 2021: Groin injury forced him to end the season early.
April 2014: Crack in kneecap forced him to miss the National Championships.
2012: Shoulder injury restricted his training.
2015
Started short track at age six and began speed skating in 2014.
Addition of the mass start to the speed skating program at the Olympic Winter Games and World Championships attracted him. (schaatsen.nl, 14 Sep 2015)
"Become a medal contender at Olympic Games and World Championships." (kbsf.be, 31 Oct 2019)
"Qualifying for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games within three years of starting with speed skating." (kbsf.be, 31 Oct 2019)
Speed skater Kai Verbij (NED), five-time world and two-time European champion.
Speed skater Michel Mulder (NED), Sochi 2014 Olympic gold and bronze medallist, and two time sprint world champion. (isu.org)
Family (isu.org)
Bruges Athlete of the Year (2012)
- :
- Gold Medal Event
Belgium
Speed Skating