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World Allround Speed Skating Championships
World Allround Speed Skating Championships
Venue	Thialf, Heerenveen
Dates	13–15 March
Competitors	37 (M), 28 (W) from 22 nations
Medalist men
Medalist women
	←1997 Nagano 1999 Hamar→

The 1998 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held on 13–15 March 1998 in the Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann and Ids Postma were the world title holders from the previous year and successfully defended their titles. It was Niemann-Stirnemann's seventh all-round world title.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Allround results

Men

Place	Athlete	Country	Points	500 m	5000 m	1500 m	10000 m
	Ids Postma	Netherlands	153.367 WR	36.48 (1)	6:33.09 (1)	1:48.85 (1)	13:45.91 (4)
	Rintje Ritsma	Netherlands	154.091	37.17 (4)	6:34.68 (3)	1:48.86 (2)	13:43.35 (2)
	Roberto Sighel	Italy	155.830	37.54 (6)	6:39.68 (6)	1:51.19 (3)	13:45.18 (3)
4	Bart Veldkamp	Belgium	156.129	39.02 (27)	6:34.60 (2)	1:51.57 (5)	13:29.19 (1)
5	K. C. Boutiette	United States	156.587	36.90 (2)	6:40.01 (7)	1:52.29 (10)	14:05.13 (9)
6	Jelmer Beulenkamp	Netherlands	157.165	37.95 (14)	6:39.15 (5)	1:51.46 (4)	14:02.94 (8)
7	Keiji Shirahata	Japan	157.478	37.78 (11)	6:48.16 (12)	1:52.37 (11)	13:48.53 (5)
8	Frank Dittrich	Germany	158.217	38.65 (24)	6:38.90 (4)	1:54.20 (21)	13:52.23 (6)
9	Uwe Tonat	Germany	158.363	37.76 (10)	6:47.86 (11)	1:52.65 (13)	14:05.35 (10)
10	Steven Elm	Canada	158.442	38.10 (16)	6:49.63 (17)	1:52.13 (7)	14:00.06 (7)
11	Dave Tamburrino	United States	159.384	37.74 (9)	6:49.36 (16)	1:53.69 (18)	14:16.25 (11)
12	Sergej Tsibenko	Kazakhstan	159.938	37.49 (5)	6:52.90 (20)	1:52.26 (8)	14:34.76 (12)
NC13	Eskil Ervik	Norway	116.613	38.54 (20)	6:41.50 (9)	1:53.77 (19)
NC14	Mamoru Ishioka	Japan	116.737	37.89 (13)	6:48.77 (13)	1:53.91 (20)
NC15	Michael Spielmann	Germany	116.808	37.56 (7)	6:58.25 (26)	1:52.27 (9)
NC16	Takahiro Nozaki	Japan	116.899	38.33 (18)	6:48.86 (14)	1:53.05 (16)
NC17	Kevin Marshall	Canada	117.154	37.64 (8)	6:58.91 (27)	1:52.87 (15)
NC18	Maurizio De Monte	Italy	117.274	38.07 (15)	6:56.21 (24)	1:52.75 (14)
NC19	Cédric Kuentz	France	117.358	37.85 (12)	6:59.78 (29)	1:52.59 (12)
NC20	Marnix ten Kortenaar	Austria	117.390	38.57 (22)	6:51.10 (19)	1:53.13 (17)
NC21	Paweł Zygmunt	Poland	117.411	38.49 (19)	6:45.61 (10)	1:55.08 (23)
NC22	Jason Parker	Canada	117.457	37.14 (3)	7:09.74 (32)	1:52.03 (6)
NC23	Jondon Trevena	United States	118.081	38.22 (17)	6:56.05 (23)	1:54.77 (22)
NC24	Kjell Storelid	Norway	118.493	39.77 (31)	6:40.37 (8)	1:56.06 (28)
NC25	Sebastian Falk	Sweden	118.600	38.55 (21)	6:56.90 (25)	1:55.08 (23)
NC26	Anatoli Krasjeninin	Russia	118.886	39.31 (28)	6:49.10 (15)	1:56.00 (27)
NC27	Dmitri Krasovski	Russia	119.097	38.58 (23)	6:59.51 (28)	1:55.70 (25)
NC28	Desző Horváth	Romania	119.411	39.32 (29)	6:54.65 (22)	1:55.88 (26)
NC29	Samuli Ollanketo	Finland	120.902	39.57 (30)	7:05.26 (30)	1:56.42 (29)
NC30	Oleg Psevkin	Belarus	121.611	38.99 (26)	7:14.18 (34)	1:57.61 (31)
NC31	Sergij Priz	Ukraine	121.895	39.77 (31)	7:11.29 (33)	1:56.99 (30)
NC32	Fausto Marreiros	Portugal	123.549	40.31 (34)	7:08.99 (31)	2:01.02 (33)
NC33	Martin Holoubek	Czech Republic	126.010	41.11 (36)	7:20.20 (35)	2:02.64 (34)
NC34	Martin Feigenwinter	Switzerland	141.180	1:00.63 (37f)	6:49.74 (18)	1:58.73 (32)
NF3	Stefan Lechner	Austria	81.774	40.32 (35)	6:54.54 (21)	- (NF)
NS3	Andrew Nicholson	New Zealand	83.021	38.92 (25)	7:21.01 (36)	- (NS)
NS2	Vadim Sayutin	Russia	39.800	39.80 (33)	- (NS)

Women

Place	Athlete	Country	Points	500 m	1500 m	3000 m	5000 m
	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	Germany	163.020 WR	40.57 (9)	1:58.69 (1)	4:05.08 (1) WR	7:00.41 (1)
	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	163.669	40.12 (4)	1:59.26 (2)	4:07.36 (2)	7:05.70 (2)
	Anni Friesinger	Germany	166.014	40.40 (6)	2:01.02 (8)	4:11.57 (3)	7:13.46 (6)
4	Tonny de Jong	Netherlands	166.410	40.87 (11)	2:02.28 (12)	4:12.88 (4)	7:06.34 (3)
5	Jennifer Rodriguez	United States	167.106	40.51 (8)	2:00.63 (6)	4:15.33 (7)	7:18.31 (7)
6	Lyudmila Prokasheva	Kazakhstan	167.375	41.20 (15)	2:01.72 (9)	4:14.27 (5)	7:12.24 (4)
7	Annamarie Thomas	Netherlands	167.571	40.08 (3)	2:00.12 (5)	4:16.67 (8)	7:26.73 (9)
8	Emese Hunyady	Austria	167.922	40.25 (5)	1:59.93 (4)	4:17.09 (9)	7:28.48 (10)
9	Tatyana Trapeznikova	Russia	168.046	40.45 (7)	2:02.00 (10)	4:17.47 (10)	7:20.19 (8)
10	Barbara de Loor	Netherlands	168.185	41.67 (19)	2:02.13 (11)	4:15.26 (6)	7:12.62 (5)
11	Becky Sundstrom	United States	168.801	39.97 (2)	2:00.68 (7)	4:19.35 (14)	7:33.80 (11)
12	Chris Witty	United States	168.851	39.45 (1)	1:59.46 (3)	4:22.57 (18)	7:38.20 (12)
NC13	Anette Tønsberg	Norway	125.072	40.94 (13)	2:03.17 (13)	4:18.46 (12)
NC14	Cindy Overland	Canada	125.789	41.62 (18)	2:03.71 (14)	4:17.60 (11)
NC15	Mie Uehara	Japan	126.033	41.35 (16)	2:03.99 (16)	4:20.12 (15)
NC16	Noriko Munekata	Japan	126.252	41.84 (20)	2:03.80 (15)	4:18.88 (13)
NC17	Chiharu Nozaki	Japan	126.530	40.88 (12)	2:04.44 (17)	4:25.02 (19)
NC18	Varvara Barysheva	Russia	126.896	40.59 (10)	2:05.27 (21)	4:27.30 (20)
NC19	Mihaela Dascălu	Romania	127.178	41.88 (21)	2:04.98 (19)	4:21.83 (17)
NC20	Anna Saveljeva	Russia	127.336	41.13 (14)	2:04.50 (18)	4:28.24 (22)
NC21	Isabelle Doucet	Canada	127.890	41.56 (17)	2:05.19 (20)	4:27.60 (21)
NC22	Elena Belci-Dal Farra	Italy	128.551	42.92 (23)	2:06.75 (23)	4:20.29 (16)
NC23	Lise Marie Braathen	Norway	129.968	43.05 (24)	2:06.63 (22)	4:28.25 (23)
NC24	Svetlana Konstantinova	Ukraine	131.220	42.71 (22)	2:09.66 (25)	4:31.74 (25)
NC25	Outi Aunula-Ylä-Sulkava	Finland	131.833	43.45 (25)	2:09.37 (24)	4:31.56 (24)
NC26	Dana Ionescu	Romania	133.229	43.83 (27)	2:09.79 (26)	4:36.82 (26)
NC27	Jana Rejhonová	Czech Republic	138.740	47.26 (28)	2:14.97 (27)	4:38.94 (27)
DQ2	Irina Safrankova	Belarus	90.191	43.55 (26)	- (DQ)	4:39.85 (28)