Patrick Roest (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈpɛtrɪkˈrust]; born 7 December 1995) is a Dutch professionallong track speed skater who has won theWorld Allround Speed Skating Championships three times. He leads theadelskalender, an all-time ranking of skaters' personal bests. He is a member of the commercial team of Team Reggeborgh.
InBjugn Municipality, Norway, in 2014, Roest becameWorld Junior Champion Allround, and he successfully defended his world title in 2015 inWarsaw, Poland.[1][2]
On 12 November, he was part of the Dutch team that won the team pursuit event at the first World Cup of the2016/17 season.[3][4]
Roest was awarded the KNSB Cup for his 1500 m performance at the KNSB Cup in October 2016.[5]
On 13 February 2018, Roest won a silver medal at the2018 Winter Olympics for theMen's 1500 metres, behind compatriotKjeld Nuis, with a time of 1:44.86. He also won an Olympic bronze medal in the team pursuit event.
As of 3 March 2019, Roest was the world record holder of the allroundbig combination classification, having amassed 145.561 points at the World Allround 2019 Championship inCalgary. His record was later surpassed byJordan Stolz in 2024.
| Personal records[6] | ||||
| Speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500-meter | 35.74 | 2 March 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1000 meter | 1:09.04 | 23 February 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1500 meter | 1:42.56 | 10 March 2019 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
| 3000 meter | 3:35.26 | 19 December 2020 | Thialf, Heerenveen | |
| 5000 meter | 6:02.98 | 28 January 2024 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | NR |
| 10000 meter | 12:35.20 | 28 December 2020 | Thialf, Heerenveen | NR |
Roest is the leader of theadelskalender, with 143.948 points.[7]
| Nr. | Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Big combination | 145.561 | 2/3 March 2019 | Calgary | Former WR |
Season | Dutch Championships Single Distances | Dutch Championships Allround | European Championships Allround | World Championships Allround | World Championships Single Distances | Olympic Games | World Cup GWC | World Championships Junior Allround | European Championships Single Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013–14 | HEERENVEEN | BJUGN 10th 500m 4th team pursuit | |||||||
2014–15 | HEERENVEEN 19th1000m 19th1500m | HEERENVEEN 15th 5000m 12th 1500m DNQ 10000m 13thoverall | WARSAW | ||||||
2015–16 | HEERENVEEN 4th1500m 11th5000m | HEERENVEEN 5th 5000m 6th 10000m | 31st 1500m 24th 5000/10000m 87th GWC | ||||||
2016–17 | HEERENVEEN 12th5000m 9th10000m | HEERENVEEN 5th 10000m | HAMAR 4th 500m 5th 10000m | GANGNEUNG 6th1500m | 8th 5000/10000 14th GWC | ||||
2017–18 | HEERENVEEN 8th1500m 6th5000m 11th10000m | AMSTERDAM 4th 5000m | GANGNEUNG | 30th 1500m 28th 5000/10000m 91st GWC | |||||
2018–19 | HEERENVEEN | COLLALBO 4th 500m | CALGARY | INZELL 7th1500m | 11th 1500m 4th 5000/10000m 4th team pursuit 22nd GWC | ||||
2019–20 | HEERENVEEN | HAMAR 7th 500m | SALT LAKE CITY 10th1500m DQ5000m 8th10000m | 4th 1500m 5th team pursuit 9th GWC | HEERENVEEN | ||||
2020–21 | HEERENVEEN | HEERENVEEN | HEERENVEEN | HEERENVEEN 7th10000m | |||||
2021–22 | HEERENVEEN 4th1500m | HAMAR 4th 500m 5th 10000m | BEIJING 4thteam pursuit | 19th 1500m 15th 5000m/10000m 4th team pursuit | HEERENVEEN | ||||
2022–23 | HEERENVEEN | HEERENVEEN | HAMAR | HEERENVEEN 4th10000m | 8th 1500m |
| Season | 1500 meter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | – | – | 15th(b) | 14th(b) | 2nd (b) | – |
| 2016–17 | 4th | 5th | – | 6th | ||
| 2017–18 | – | – | – | – | 12th | – |
| 2018–19 | – | – | 6th | |||
| 2019–20 | 5th | 6th | – | |||
| 2020–21 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | 12th | 15th | 18th | – | – | |
| 2022–23 | 7th | 6th | 6th | |||
| Season | 5000/10000 meter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | – | –* | – | – | 1st (b) | – |
| 2016–17 | 7th | 7th | – | – * | 6th | 4th |
| 2017–18 | – | – | – | – | 7th | – |
| 2018–19 | – | – | ||||
| 2019–20 | – | |||||
| 2020–21 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | 9th* | – | – | |||
| 2022–23 | – | |||||
| Season | Team pursuit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | – | – | ||||
| 2017–18 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | – | – | ||||
| 2019–20 | 6th | – | ||||
| 2020–21 | – | – | ||||
| 2021–22 | – | – | ||||
| 2022–23 | – | |||||
Source:[11]
| Championship | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dutch Single Distances | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Dutch Allround | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| European Allround | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| European Single Distances | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| World Allround | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| World Single Distances | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| World Cup | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| World Junior | 5 | 4 | 1 |