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| Birth date | 26 February 1974 (age 52) |
| Birth place | Sassenheim, the Netherlands |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Club | Sassenheimse IJsclub |
| Turnedpro | 1991 |
| Retired | 2003 |
| Pb | 500 m: 36.38 (2002) 1000 m: 1:10.17 (2002) 1500 m: 1:46.76 (2002) 5000 m: 6:31.62 (2002) 10 000 m: 14:01.42 (2002) |
| Show-medals | yes |
Martinus Anthonius Johannes Maria "Martin" Hersman (born 26 February 1974) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1992 and 2003. He competed at the 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympics in 1000 and 1500 m; his best achievement was sixth place in the 1500 m event in 1998.[1]
He won a bronze allround medal at the European Speed Skating Championships for Men in 1996 and two bronze medals at the single distance world championships: in the 1500 m (1996) and 1000 m (1997). Nationally, he won the 1500 m event in 2000 and 2002.[2]
Personal records
Hersman has a score of 153.199 points on the Adelskalender.
Tournament overview
Season | Dutch Championships Single Distances | Dutch Championships Allround | Dutch Championships Sprint | European Championships Allround | Olympic Games | World Championships Single Distances | World Championships Allround | World Championships Juniors |
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1992–93 | BASELGA di PINÈ
7th 500m 3000m 1500m 8th 5000m 4th overall | |||||||
1993–94 | HEERENVEEN
1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || LILLEHAMMER
8th 1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1994–95 | THE HAGUE
5000m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || HEERENVEEN
6th 500m 9th 5000m 1500m 8th 10000m 6th overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1995–96 | THE HAGUE
500m 6th 5000m 1500m 6th 10000m overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || HEERENVEEN
6th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 5th 10000m overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || HAMAR
1500m || INZELL
9th 500m 4th 5000m 7th 1500m 10th 10000m 6th overall|| bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1996–97 | ASSEN
500m 5th 5000m 5th 1500m 6th 10000m 4th overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || WARSAW
1000m 4th 1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1997–98 | HEERENVEEN
1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || NAGANO
12th 1000m 6th 1500m || CALGARY
13th 1000m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1998–99 | HEERENVEEN
500m 10th 5000m 5th 1500m 12th 10000m 6th overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || HEERENVEEN
18th 1500m || HAMAR
6th 500m 13th 5000m 1500m 9th 10000m 7th overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
1999–2000 | DEVENTER
1000m 1500m 5000m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
| 2000–01 | ||||||||
2001–02 | GRONINGEN
1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | | |||||||
2002–03 | UTRECHT
1500m || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || GRONINGEN
7th 500m 1000m 11th 500m 1000m 4th overall || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | || bgcolor=#EEEEEE | |
Source:[3]
Medals won
| Championship | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Allround | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| European Allround | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dutch Single Distances | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| World Single Distances | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| World Allround | 0 | 0 | 1 |
References
- ^ Martin Hersman. sports-reference.com
- ^ Martin Hersman (NED). schaatsstatistieken.nl
- ^ "Skater Profile | Martin Hersman | Men | Netherlands"