- Long track Male American Australian Austrian Belarusian Belgian British Canadian Colombian Czech Dutch Finnish French German DDR (East German) BRD (West German) Japanese Korean DPRK (North Korean) ROK (South Korean) Italian Kazakh Mexican Norwegian Polish Russian Soviet Swedish Swiss Female American Austrian Canadian Czech Danish Dutch Finnish German DDR (East German) BRD (West German) Japanese Korean DPRK (North Korean) Norwegian Russian Soviet Swedish Swiss
- Short track Male American Australian British Canadian Chinese Dutch Korean ROK (South Korean) New Zealand Female American Bulgarian Canadian Chinese Korean DPRK (North Korean) ROK (South Korean)
The following is a list of notable ice speed skaters. The list is sorted by speed skating discipline (long track or short track), gender and competing nationality. Long trackMaleAmerican- K. C. Boutiette
- Kip Carpenter
- Joey Cheek
- Shani Davis
- John Farrell
- Casey FitzRandolph
- Eric Flaim
- Tucker Fredricks
- Chad Hedrick
- Eric Heiden
- Ken Henry
- Irving Jaffee
- Dan Jansen
- Charles Jewtraw
- Terry McDermott
- Peter Mueller
- Apolo Ohno
- Derek Parra
- Tom Plant
- Jack Shea
- Nick Thometz
- Trevor Marsicano
- Charles Ryan Leveille
- Jonathan Kuck
- Ryan Bedford
- Andy Roesch
- Andrew Astalos
Australian- Colin Coates
- Colin Hickey
- Danny Kah
- Kenneth Kennedy
- Michael Richmond
- Phillip Tahmindjis
- Michael Everret Hearn (speed skater)
Austrian- Roland Brunner
- Christian Eminger
- Michael Hadschieff
- Werner Jäger
- Heinz Steinberger
Belarusian- Igor Zhelezovski (also competed for Soviet Union)
Belgian- Bart Veldkamp (also competed in the Netherlands)
- Bart Swings
British- Bryan Carbis
- Julian Green
- Wilf O'Reilly
Canadian- Gaétan Boucher
- Sylvain Bouchard
- Arne Dankers
- Steven Elm
- Mike Ireland
- Patrick Kelly
- Neal Marshall
- Denny Morrison
- Jason Parker
- Kevin Scott
- Justin Warsylewicz
- Jeremy Wotherspoon
ColombianCzechDutch- Henk Angenent
- Jan Bazen
- Jeen van den Berg
- Jelmer Beulenkamp
- Ted-Jan Bloemen (also competed for Canada)
- Jan Blokhuijsen
- Lieuwe de Boer
- Jan Bols
- Jan Bos
- Thomas Bos
- Kees Broekman
- Pieter Bruinsma
- Ben van der Burg
- Jappie van Dijk
- Hilbert van der Duim
- Jaap Eden
- Henk van der Grift
- Stefan Groothuis
- Hans van Helden (also competed for France)
- Martin Hersman
- Wouter olde Heuvel
- Bob de Jong
- Jorrit Jorritsma
- Gerard Kemkers
- Piet Kleine
- Coen de Koning
- Sven Kramer
- Yep Kramer
- Harm Kuipers
- Simon Kuipers
- Jakko Jan Leeuwangh
- Rudie Liebrechts
- Michel Mulder
- Ronald Mulder
- Beorn Nijenhuis
- Tom Prinsen
- Ids Postma
- Rintje Ritsma
- Gianni Romme
- Frits Schalij
- Ard Schenk
- Jan Smeekens
- Mark Tuitert
- Jochem Uytdehaage
- Gerard van Velde
- Bart Veldkamp (also competed for Belgium)
- Hein Vergeer
- Carl Verheijen
- Kees Verkerk
- Koen Verweij
- Leo Visser
- Erben Wennemars
- Jan Ykema
- Falko Zandstra
Finnish- Janne Hänninen
- Juhani Järvinen
- Pekka Koskela
- Pertti Niittylä
- Urpo Pikkupeura
- Mika Poutala
- Jukka Salmela
- Toivo Salonen
- Julius Skutnabb
- Clas Thunberg
- Jarmo Valtonen
- Jouko Vesterlund
French- Alexis Contin
- Jean-Noël Fagot
- Hans van Helden (also competed for the Netherlands)
- Thierry Lamberton
- Emmanuel Michon
German- Frank Dittrich (also competed for DDR)
- Jens Boden
- Uwe-Jens Mey (also competed for DDR)
- Samuel Schwarz
- Olaf Zinke (also competed for DDR)
DDR (East German)- Andreas Ehrig
- André Hoffmann
- Uwe-Jens Mey
BRD (West German)Japanese- Toru Aoyanagi
- Manabu Horii
- Junichi Inoue
- Joji Kato
- Yoshihiro Kitazawa
- Akira Kuroiwa
- Toshiyuki Kuroiwa
- Yasunori Miyabe
- Yukinori Miyabe
- Hiroyasu Shimizu
- Keiichi Suzuki
KoreanDPRK (North Korean)ROK (South Korean)- Lee Kang-seok
- Lee Kyou-hyuk
- Mo Tae-bum
Italian- Enrico Fabris
- Maurizio Marchetto
- Mirko Giacomo Nenzi
- Ippolito Sanfratello
- Roberto Sighel
Kazakh- Vadim Sayutin (also competed for Russia)
MexicanNorwegian- Nils Aaness
- Roald Aas
- Hjalmar Andersen
- Petter Andersen
- Terje Andersen
- Ivar Ballangrud
- Håvard Bøkko
- Thomas Byberg
- Armand Carlsen
- Jørn Didriksen
- Lasse Efskind
- Kai Arne Engelstad
- Ivar Eriksen
- Eskil Ervik
- Bernt Evensen
- Rolf Falk-Larssen
- Sverre Farstad
- Dag Fornæss
- Alv Gjestvang
- Øystein Grødum
- Roar Grønvold
- Rudolf Gundersen
- Per Willy Guttormsen
- Villy Haugen
- Sverre Ingolf Haugli
- Finn Helgesen
- Knut Johannesen
- Arne Johansen
- Geir Karlstad
- Johann Olav Koss
- Roald Larsen
- Reidar Liaklev
- Odd Lundberg
- Fred Anton Maier
- Charles Mathiesen
- Oscar Mathisen
- Per Ivar Moe
- Alfred Næss
- Peder Østlund
- Tom Erik Oxholm
- Frode Rønning
- Lasse Sætre
- Amund Sjøbrend
- Ådne Søndrål
- Michael Staksrud
- Sten Stensen
- Kay Arne Stenshjemmet
- Rune Stordal
- Kjell Storelid
- Jan Egil Storholt
- Harald Strøm
- Kristian Strøm
- Roger Strøm
- Arnulf Sunde
- Magne Thomassen
- Erik Vea
- Even Wetten
PolishRussian- Dmitry Dorofeyev
- Aleksandr Golubev (also competed for Soviet Union)
- Dmitry Lobkov
- Dmitry Shepel
- Ivan Skobrev
- Aleksey Yesin
- Denis Yuskov
Soviet- Ants Antson
- Vladimir Belov
- Andrey Bobrov
- Dmitry Bochkaryov
- Oleg Bozhev
- Sergey Fokichev
- Oleg Goncharenko
- Yevgeny Grishin
- Nikolay Gulyayev
- Vasily Ippolitov
- Sergey Klevchenya
- Sergey Khlebnikov
- Viktor Kosichkin
- Yevgeny Kulikov
- Vladimir Lobanov
- Viktor Lyoskin
- Igor Malkov
- Sergey Marchuk
- Eduard Matusevich
- Yuri Mikhaylov
- Valery Muratov
- Dmitry Ogloblin
- Pavel Pegov
- Dimitry Sakunenko
- Viktor Shasherin
- Boris Shilkov
- Vladimir Shilykovsky
- Boris Stenin
- Nikolay Strunnikov
Swedish- Per Bengtsson
- Göran Claeson
- Sigvard Ericsson
- Tomas Gustafson
- Johnny Höglin
- Hans Markström
- Jonny Nilsson
- Johan Röjler
- Örjan Sandler
- Jonas Schön
- Åke Seyffarth
- Mats Wallberg
Swiss- Franz Krienbühl
- Notger "Nök" Ledergerber
- Roger Schneider
Female American - Chantal Bailey
- Bonnie Blair
- Rebekah Bradford
- Beth Heiden
- Anne Henning
- Dianne Holum
- Kit Klein
- Maria Lamb
- Leah Poulos-Mueller
- Jennifer Rodriguez
- Chris Witty
- Sheila Young
- Ellie Ochowicz
- Catherine Raney
- Heather Richardson-Bergsma
- Nancy Swider
- Christine Witty
Austrian- Emese Antal (born in Romania)
- Emese Hunyady (also competed for Hungary)
Canadian- Susan Auch
- Ivanie Blondin
- Lela Brooks
- Sylvia Burka
- Sylvie Daigle
- Eden Donatelli
- Kristina Groves
- Clara Hughes
- Cindy Klassen
- Catriona Le May Doan
- Christine Nesbitt
- Shannon Rempel
- Brittany Schussler
Gilmore Junio CzechDanishDutch- Margot Boer
- Annie Borckink
- Wieteke Cramer
- Paulien van Deutekom
- Carry Geijssen
- Yvonne van Gennip
- Annette Gerritsen
- Renate Groenewold
- Tonny de Jong
- Stien Kaiser
- Atje Keulen-Deelstra
- Marrit Leenstra
- Barbara de Loor
- Jorien ter Mors
- Laurine van Riessen
- Ans Schut
- Gretha Smit
- Marianne Timmer
- Diane Valkenburg
- Lotte van Beek
- Renske Vellinga
- Marja Vis
- Ria Visser
- Elma de Vries
- Linda de Vries
- Ireen Wüst
FinnishGerman- Daniela Anschütz-Thoms
- Stephanie Beckert
- Jacqueline Börner (also competed for DDR)
- Anni Friesinger-Postma
- Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt (also competed for DDR)
- Bente Kraus
- Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (also competed for DDR)
- Claudia Pechstein (also competed for DDR)
- Christa Luding-Rothenburger (also competed for DDR)
- Franziska Schenk (also competed for DDR)
- Sabine Völker (also competed for DDR)
- Jenny Wolf
DDR (East German)- Karin Enke
- Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich
- Helga Haase
- Constanze Moser-Scandolo
- Gabi Zange
BRD (West German)Japanese- Seiko Hashimoto
- Tomomi Okazaki
KoreanDPRK (North Korean)Norwegian- Hege Bøkko
- Maren Haugli
- Edel Therese Høiseth
- Bjørg Eva Jensen
- Synnøve Lie
- Laila Schou Nilsen
Russian- Svetlana Bazhanova
- Svetlana Zhurova
Soviet- Inga Artamonova
- Tatyana Averina
- Vera Bryndzei
- Maria Isakova
- Natalya Petrusyova
- Tamara Rylova
- Lidia Skoblikova
- Nina Statkevich
- Valentina Stenina
- Galina Stepanskaya
- Lyudmila Titova
- Rimma Zhukova
SwedishSwissShort trackMaleAmerican- Apolo Anton Ohno
- JR Celski
- Dan Weinstein
- Anthony Lobello Jr
- Jordan Malone
- Simon Cho
- Rusty Smith
- Alex Izykowski
- Ryan Bedford
- Travis Jayner
- J. P. Kepka
- Kyle Uyehara
- Charles King
- Keith King
AustralianBritishCanadian- Eric Bedard
- Gaétan Boucher
- Marc Gagnon
- Michael Gilday
- Jonathan Guilmette
- Charles Hamelin
- François Hamelin
- François-Louis Tremblay
- Mathieu Turcotte
- Guillaume Bastille
- Olivier Jean
- Gilmore Junio
ChineseDutchKoreanROK (South Korean)- Kim Dong-sung
- Ahn Hyun Soo
- Chae Ji-Hoon
- Kim Ki-hoon
- Lee Ho-Suk
- Seo Ho-Jin
- Song Suk-Woo
- Kwak Yoon-Gy
- Sung Si-Bak
- Lee Jung-Su
New Zealand- Mike McMillen
- Andrew Nicholson
- Chris Nicholson
- Tony Smith
- Matt Fuller (Current NZ Champ)
- Blake Skjellerup
FemaleAmerican- Katherine Reutter
- Allison Baver
- Kimberly Derrick
- Carly Wilson
- Lana Gehring
- Alyson Dudek
- Cathy Turner
BulgarianCanadian- Susan Auch
- Sylvie Daigle
- Marie-Ève Drolet
- Jessica Gregg
- Alanna Kraus
- Anouk Leblanc-Boucher
- Valérie Maltais
- Amanda Overland
- Kalyna Roberge
- Marianne St-Gelais
- Tania Vicent
Chinese- Wang Meng
- Yang Yang (A)
- Yang Yang (S)
KoreanDPRK (North Korean)ROK (South Korean)- An Sang-mi
- BYUN Chun-Sa
- Cho Ha-ri
- CHOI Eun-Kyung
- CHOI Min-Kyung
- Chun Lee-kyung
- Jeon Da-hye
- Jeon Ji-soo
- Jin Sun-Yu
- Joo Min-jin
- Jung Eun-ju
- Kim Alang
- KIM Min-Jee
- Ko Gi-hyun
- Park Seung-hi
- Shim Suk-hee
- Noh Ah-Reum
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