Cornelius Kersten
Personal information
Born (1994-07-19) July 19, 1994
Haarlem, Netherlands
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Great Britain
World Single Distances Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Heerenveen1000 m

Cornelius Kersten (born July 19, 1994) is a British speed skater who represented Great Britain at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[1]

Career

At the 2023 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships, Kersten won a bronze medal in the 1000 metres events, becoming the first British representative to win a medal at the single distance world championships.[2]

Personal records

Personal records
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500-meter 34.82 3 December 2021 Salt Lake City
1000-meter 1:07.33 12 December 2021 Calgary
1500-meter 1:44.29 11 December 2021 Calgary

References

  1. "Olympedia profile". Olympedia. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  2. "CORNELIUS KERSTEN WINS GREAT BRITAIN'S FIRST SPEED SKATING DISTANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS MEDAL". Eurosport. March 4, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
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