World Records
Over the course of his career, Andersen skated four world records:
| Discipline | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 m | 16.57,4 | February 6, 1949 | Davos |
| 5000 m | 8.07,3 | January 13, 1951 | Trondheim |
| 10,000 m | 16.51,4 | January 27, 1952 | Gjøvik |
| 10,000 m | 16.32,6 | February 10, 1952 | Hamar |
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