Skating
Discover a captivating roster of renowned skaters who have left an unforgettable mark on the world of gliding and artistry. From ice dancing legends to figure skating icons, our list of famous skaters unveils the extraordinary talents and achievements of these individuals who have captivated audiences and inspired generations.
Falko Zandstra
Netherlands
NetherlandsFamous Dutch speed skater
Ireen Wust
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch speed skater
Alex Boisvert-Lacroix
Canada
CanadaCanadian speed skater
Noh Seon-yeong
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean speed skater
Ida Njatun
Norway
NorwayNorwegian speed skater
Seiko Hashimoto
Japan
JapanJapanese speed skater and cyclist, stateswoman
Olivier Jean
Antigua
AntiguaCanadian short track speed skater
Havard Bokko
Norway
NorwayGorvezhsky speed skater
Allison Baver
USA
USAAmerican short track speed skating athlete
Ivar Ballangrud
Norway
NorwayNorwegian speed skater
Vincent De Haitre
Canada
CanadaCanadian speed skater
Lara Van Ruijven
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch short track speed skater
Shani Davis
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Martina Sablikova
Czech speed skater
Paulien Deutekom
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch speed skater
Kim Bo-reum
South Korea
South KoreaKorean speed skater.
Ted-Jan Bloemen
Canada
CanadaDutch and Canadian speed skater
Marja Vis
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch speed skater.
Bart Swings
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian speed skater and roller sprinter
Jon Eley
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish short track speed skater
Trevor Marsicano
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Park Seung-hi
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean short track speed skater
Viktor Saveliev
Latvia
LatviaHonored coach of Russia, Judge of the All-Union category in speed skating, Chairman of the Kostroma regional speed skating federation.
Jonathan Garcia
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Denis Nikisha
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakh speed skater
Elli Ochowicz
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Erhard Keller
Germany
GermanyGerman speed skater
Kim A-lang
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean short track speed skater
Cameron Naasz
USA
USAAmerican athlete, world champion in downhill skating
Fedor Mezentsev
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakh sprint speed skater.
Cathrine Grage
Denmark
DenmarkDanish speed skater
Wang Meng
China
ChinaChinese short track speed skater, Olympic champion and 14-time world champion
Sven Kramer
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch speed skater
Heather Bergsma
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Konrad Niedzwiedzki
Poland
PolandPolish speed skater
Dan Jansen
USA
USAAmerican speed skater
Ayaka Kikuchi
Japan
JapanJapanese speed skater
Christine Nesbitt
Canada
CanadaAustralian speed skater
Eric Heiden
USA
USAAmerican speed skater and cyclist, medic
Ki Jun-ho
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean speed skater.
Clara Hughes
Canada
CanadaCanadian athlete, speed skater and cyclist
Arnold Thunberg
Finland
FinlandFinnish speed skater
Paulien Van Deutekom
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch speed skater
Claudia Pechstein
Germany
GermanyFamous German speed skater, five-time Olympic champion.
Sebastian Klosinski
Poland
PolandPolish speed skater
Katarzyna Bachleda-Curus
Poland
PolandPolish speed skater
Alexis Contin
France
FranceFrench speed skater
Shim Suk-hee
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean short track speed skater.
Roald Edgar Aas
Norway
NorwayNorwegian speed skater
Sverre Lunde Pedersen
Norway
NorwayNorwegian speed skater