Kai Verbij
Kai Verbij (born 25 September 1994) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialized in the sprint distances. His mother is Japanese while his father is Dutch.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 25 September 1994 Leiderdorp, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Event(s) | 1000 m |
| Club | Team Jumbo-Visma |
Medal record | |
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Career
Together with Ronald Mulder and Stefan Groothuis, Verbij won the team sprint event at the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup event in Calgary on 14 November 2015.[1] In January 2016 he won the title at the KNSB Dutch Sprint Championships.
Records
Personal records
| Personal records[2] | ||||
| Men's speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500-meter | 34.13 | 9 December 2017 | Salt Lake City | |
| 1000 meter | 1:06.34 | 9 March 2019 | Salt Lake City | |
| 1500 meter | 1:45.41 | 22 March 2015 | Calgary | |
| 3000 meter | 3:53.70 | 9 December 2012 | Inzell | |
| 5000 meter | 6:56.25 | 18 December 2011 | Inzell | |
World records
| Nr. | Event | Points total | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | World Sprint Championship | 136.065 | 25–26 February 2017 | Calgary | Current world record |
Tournament overview
Season |
Dutch Championships Single Distances |
Dutch Championships Sprint |
Dutch Championships Allround |
European Championships Sprint |
World Championships Sprint |
World Championships Single Distances |
Olympic Games |
World Cup GWC |
World Championships Junior |
European Championships Single Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011–12 | 21st 500m 20th 1000m | 12th 500m 12th 1000m 13th 500m 13th 1000m 12th overall |  500m 16th 3000m  1500m 18th 5000m 8th overall 10th 1000m 5th 1500m 17th 5000m Team Pursuit | |||||||
2012–13 | 14th 500m 18th 1000m 12th 1500m | 15th 500m 13th 1000m 17th 500m 11th 1000m 13th overall | 6th 500m 22nd 5000m 9th 1500m DNQ 10000m 15th overall | 5th 500m 1000m 4th 1500m 6th Team pursuit | ||||||
2013–14 | 15th 500m 12th 1000m 14th 1500m |  500m 1000m 1500m 4th Team pursuit | ||||||||
| 2014–15 | 7th 500m 5th 1000m 7th 1500m | 8th 500m 8th 1000m 11th 500m 9th 1000m 6th overall | 41st 500m 13th 1000m 34th 1500m | |||||||
2015–16 | 500m 1000m | 4th 500m 1000m 500m 1000m overall | 500m 6th 1000m 6th 500m 4th 1000m overall | 23rd 500m 7th 1000m | 7th 500m 4th 1000m | |||||
2016–17 | 5th 500m 1000m | 4th 500m 1000m 500m 1000m overall | 9th 500m 1000m 4th 500m 9th 1000m overall | 1000m | 4th 500m 1000m | |||||
2017–18 | 500m 1000m | 7th 500m 1000m 11th 500m 1000m overall | 9th 500m 6th 1000m | 7th 500m 1000m | ||||||
2018–19 | 5th 500m 1000m | 500m 1000m 500m 1000m overall | 500m 10th 1000m 500m 6th 1000m 5th overall | Team sprint 1000m | 13th 500m 1000m | |||||
2019–20 | 500m 1000m | 9th 500m 8th 1000m 5th 500m 5th 1000m 4th overall | 10th 500m 6th 1000m Team sprint | 12th 500m 1000m Team sprint | 6th 500m 1000m | |||||
2020–21 | 500m 1000m | 4th 500m 4th 1000m 4th 500m 1000m overall | DNF 500m 1000m 500m DNQ 1000m NC overall | 4th 500m 1000m | 25th 500m 1000m | |||||
2021–22 | 500m 1000m | 4th 500m 4th 1000m 6th 500m 1000m overall Team sprint | 14th 500m 30th 1000m | 4th 500m 1000m |
World Cup overview
| Season | 500-meter | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | 6th(b) | 6th(b) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | 14th | 12th | 4th | 16th | 14th | | 5th | 7th | | 4th | 8th | 8th | |||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | | 16th | 4th | 20th | 15th | 10th | 11th | | | 4th | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | | 4th | 4th | 12th | 9th | 6th | | – | – | 5th | 6th | ||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | 12th | 4th | 15th | 4th | 4th | 10th | DNS | 4th | – | – | – | ||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | 5th | 8th | 14th | 15th | 9th | DQ | 9th | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | DNF | 2nd(b) | 7th | – | |||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1000 meter | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | 12th | 4th | 10th | 12th | – | – | – | |
| 2015–2016 | 7th | 6th | | 7th | 5th | – | | |
| 2016–2017 | 5th | 18th | DNS | 4th | | | 11th | |
| 2017–2018 | | | | 4th | – | – | | |
| 2018–2019 | 5th | | | – | | | ||
| 2019–2020 | 5th | | | 8th | | |||
| 2020–2021 | | | ||||||
| Season | 1500 meter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | – | – | 2nd(b) | – | – | – |
| 2015–2016 | ||||||
| 2016–2017 | ||||||
| 2017–2018 | ||||||
| 2018–2019 | ||||||
| 2019–2020 | ||||||
| 2020–2021 | ||||||
| Season | Team sprint | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | ||||
| 2015–2016 | ||||
| 2016–2017 | ||||
| 2017–2018 | ||||
| 2018–2019 | ||||
| 2019–2020 | | – | | – |
| 2020–2021 | ||||
Source:[6]
- DNS = Did not start
- DNQ = Did not qualify for the concluding distance
- – = Did not participate
- (b) = Division B
- GWC = Grand World Cup
- DQ = Disqualified
Medals won
| Championship | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Single Distances | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Dutch Sprint | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| European Sprint | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| World Sprint | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| World Single Distances | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| World Cup | 8 | 12 | 12 |
| World Junior Single Distances | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| European Single Distances | 0 | 0 | 2 |
References
- Michael Pavitt (14 November 2015). "Richardson-Bergsma breaks world record to beat team-mate Bowe to World Cup Speed Skating gold in Canada". Inside The Games.
- "Kai Verbij". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- "Kai Verbij". SpeedSkatingNews.
- "Kai Verbij". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- "Kai Verbij". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- "Kai Verbij". Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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