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Born | Zwolle, Netherlands | 27 February 1986
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] |
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
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Country | Netherlands |
Sport | Speed skating |
Medal record |
Michel Mulder (born 27 February 1986) is a Dutch speed skater. He is the 2014 Olympic Champion at the 500 m distance and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist at the 1,000 m distance. He finished second in the men's 500 metres event at the 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships. [2] His twin brother, Ronald Mulder, is also a speed skater. Despite being the defending champion for the 500m distance at the Olympic Games, Michel did not qualify for the 2018 Olympics. [3] His twin brother competed in the event and finished in 7th place.
In 2024, he won the first season of the television show Stars on Stage. [4] [5]
Distance | Result | Date | Location |
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500 m | 34.26 | 15 November 2013 | Salt Lake City |
1000 m | 1:07.46 | 16 November 2013 | Salt Lake City |
1500 m | 1:48.59 | 20 March 2011 | Calgary |
3000 m | 4:09.63 | 13 January 2008 | Heerenveen |
5000 m | 7:31.06 | 11 November 2007 | Heerenveen |
Source: SpeedskatingResults.com [6]