The 1895 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 23 and 24 February 1895 at the ice rink Mjøsen in Hamar, Norway. There was no defending champion. In 1894 no champion was declared bec
Jaap Eden First official ISU-World Champion
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Jacobus Johannes "Jaap" Eden was a Dutch athlete. He is the only male athlete to win world championships in both speed skating and bicycle racing.
1895 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
…ice rink Mjøsen in Hamar, Norway. There was no defending champion. In 1894 no champion was declared because none of the skaters won three distances. Jaap Eden became the first skater to win two world titles. Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com…
Jaap Eden won two world championships in cycling, one each in 1894 and 1895.