Dutch speed skater

Irene Schouten (Dutch pronunciation: ; born 21 June 1992) is a Dutch speed skater who competes in allround, marathon, and inline-skating events. She is a five-time Olympic medalist and a triple Olympic Champion, having won the 3,000m, 5,000m and m* start events at the 2022 Beijing Games. As of 12 February 2022, she holds the Olympic record in both distances (3000m & 5000m). Her coach is Jillert Anema.

On 2 March 2014, Schouten finished in third place at the 2014 Dutch Allround Championships and qualified for the 2014 World Allround Championships in Thialf, Heerenveen. At the 2018 Winter Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the m* start event.

At the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, Schouten became the most successful Dutch Olympic athlete of the event, by winning four medals, including three gold. In comparison: Schouten would have ranked 13th in the overall medal ranking by country, by herself, outscoring the entire athlete delegations of notable winterport nations like Italy and South Korea. Schouten is the current Olympic and Dutch record holder in the 5000 metres.

Contents

• 1 Records
  • 1.1 Personal records
  • 1.2 Olympic records
• 2 Tournament overview
• 3 World Cup overview
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Records

Personal records

Schouten occupies the 3rd position on the Adelskalender with a score of 155.779 points.

Olympic records

Tournament overview

Source:

World Cup overview

• DNQ = Did not qualify
• DQ = Disqualified
• – = Did not participate
• (b) = Division B

References

External links

• Irene Schouten at the International Skating Union
• Irene Schouten at Olympedia