Dutch speed skater (born 2000)
Merijn Scheperkamp
Scheperkamp at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
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Born | (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000 (age 24) Hilversum, Netherlands |
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Country | Netherlands |
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Sport | Speed skating |
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Club | Team Jumbo-Visma |
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Merijn Scheperkamp (born 6 March 2000) is a Dutch speed skater who specializes in the sprint distances.
Career
Scheperkamp won the bronze medal at inline skating at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. He made his ISU Speed Skating World Cup debut in October 2021 at the Ice Arena Tomaszów Mazowiecki in Poland where he finished ninth in the first heat.[1]
He qualified for the 500m at the 2022 Winter Olympics by winning the Dutch Olympic qualifying event.
Scheperkamp is part of the junior team of Team Jumbo-Visma.
Personal records
Personal records[2]
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Speed skating
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Event
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Result
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Date
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Location
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Notes
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500 m |
34.43 |
17 December 2022 |
Olympic Oval, Calgary |
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1000 m |
1:07.46 |
5 December 2021 |
Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
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1500 m |
1:46.18 |
30 December 2021 |
Thialf, Heerenveen |
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3000 m |
3:49.38 |
20 February 2021 |
Thialf, Heerenveen |
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5000 m |
7:03.84 |
3 February 2019 |
Groningen |
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Tournament overview
source:
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Medals won
References
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