2004 in Sports - Speed Skating

Speed Skating

  • February 7–9 – 2004 World Allround Speed Skating Championships held at Hamar, Norway
    • Men's all-around champion: Chad Hedrick (USA) 150.478
    • Ladies' all-around champion: Renate Groenewold (Netherlands) 162.573

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