Kai Verbij
Verbij in 2016
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994
Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportSpeed skating
Event1000 m
ClubTeam Jumbo-Visma

Kai Verbij (born 25 September 1994) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialized in the sprint distances. His mother is Japanese, while his father is Dutch.

Career

Together with Ronald Mulder and Stefan Groothuis, Verbij won the team sprint event at the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup event in Calgary on 14 November 2015.[1] In January 2016 he won the title at the KNSB Dutch Sprint Championships.

Records

Personal records

Personal records[2]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 meter34.139 December 2017Salt Lake City
1000 meter1:06.349 March 2019Salt Lake City
1500 meter1:45.4122 March 2015Calgary
3000 meter3:53.709 December 2012Inzell
5000 meter6:56.2518 December 2011Inzell

World records

Nr. Event Points total Date Location Notes
1.World Sprint Championship136.06525–26 February 2017CalgaryCurrent world record

Tournament overview


Season
Dutch
Championships
Single
Distances
Dutch
Championships
Sprint
Dutch
Championships
Allround
European
Championships
Sprint
World
Championships
Sprint
World
Championships
Single
Distances
Olympic
Games
World
Cup
GWC
World
Championships
Junior
European
Championships
Single
Distances

2011–12
HEERENVEEN

21st 500m
20th 1000m
HEERENVEEN

12th 500m
12th 1000m
13th 500m
13th 1000m
12th overall
OBIHIRO

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
16th 3000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1500m
18th 5000m
8th overall

10th 1000m
5th 1500m
17th 5000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) team pursuit

2012–13
HEERENVEEN

14th 500m
18th 1000m
12th 1500m
GRONINGEN

15th 500m
13th 1000m
17th 500m
11th 1000m
13th overall
HEERENVEEN

6th 500m
22nd 5000m
9th 1500m
DNQ 10000m
15th overall
COLLALBO

5th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
4th 1500m
6th team pursuit

2013–14
HEERENVEEN

15th 500m
12th 1000m
14th 1500m
BJUGN

1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1500m
4th team pursuit
2014–15
HEERENVEEN

7th 500m
5th 1000m
7th 1500m
GRONINGEN

8th 500m
8th 1000m
11th 500m
9th 1000m
6th overall
41st 500m
13th 1000m
34th 1500m

2015–16
HEERENVEEN

1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) overall
SEOUL

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
6th 1000m
6th 500m
4th 1000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
KOLOMNO

23rd 500m
7th 1000m

7th 500m
4th 1000m

2016–17
HEERENVEEN

5th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) overall
CALGARY

9th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
4th 500m
9th 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) overall
GANGNEUNG

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m

4th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m

2017–18
HEERENVEEN

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
CHANGCHUN

7th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
11th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
GANGNEUNG

9th 500m
6th 1000m

7th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m

2018–19
HEERENVEEN

5th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
COLLALBO

1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
10th 1000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 500m
6th 1000m
5th overall
INZELL

1st place, gold medalist(s) team sprint
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m

13th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m

2019–20
HEERENVEEN

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
HAMAR

9th 500m
8th 1000m
5th 500m
5th 1000m
4th overall
SALT LAKE CITY

10th 500m
6th 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) team sprint

12th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) team sprint
HEERENVEEN

6th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m

2020–21
HEERENVEEN

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
4th 1000m
4th 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
HEERENVEEN

DNF 500m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1000m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
DNQ 1000m
NC overall
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m

25th 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m

2021–22
HEERENVEEN

1st place, gold medalist(s) 500m
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1000m
HAMAR

4th 500m
4th 1000m
6th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m
2nd place, silver medalist(s) overall
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) team sprint
BEIJING

14th 500m
30th 1000m

17th 500m
5th 1000m
HEERENVEEN

4th 500m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1000m

2022–23
HEERENVEEN

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 500m
5th 1000m
5th 500m
7th 1000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) overall
HAMAR

4th 500m
4th 1000m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 500m
4th 1000m
4th overall

47th 500m
41st 1000m

Source:[3][4][5]

World Cup overview

Season 500 meter
2014–20156th(b)6th(b)
2015–201614th12th4th16th14th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)5th7th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)4th8th8th
2016–20173rd place, bronze medalist(s)16th4th20th15th10th11th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)4th
2017–20183rd place, bronze medalist(s)4th4th12th9th6th2nd place, silver medalist(s)5th6th
2018–201912th4th15th4th4th10thDNS4th
2019–20205th8th14th15th9thDQ9th
2020–2021DNF2nd(b)7th
2021–20228th7th8th16th11th9th7th
2022–20239th(b)
Season 1000 meter
2014–201512th4th10th12th
2015–20167th6th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)7th5th2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2016–20175th18thDNS4th2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)11th
2017–20182nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)4th2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018–20195th2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019–20205th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)8th3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2020–20212nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
2021–20227th2nd place, silver medalist(s)5th5th
2022–20237th
Season 1500 meter
2014–20152nd(b)
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020
2020–2021
2021–2022
2022–2023
Season Team sprint
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–20201st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
2020–2021
2021–2022
2022–2023

References

  1. Michael Pavitt (14 November 2015). "Richardson-Bergsma breaks world record to beat team-mate Bowe to World Cup Speed Skating gold in Canada". Inside The Games.
  2. "Kai Verbij". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. "Kai Verbij". SpeedSkatingNews.
  4. "Kai Verbij". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. "Kai Verbij". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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