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This week: ISU congress
13 June 2026 -
At the ISU congress in Tenerife the new Shorttrack committee is elected for the period 2026 to 2030. Chairperson is Wim de Deyne (BEL) and the members are So Hee Kim (KOR), Christoph Milz (GER) and Pascal Dion (CAN). Corné Lepoeter, former President of the Belgium federation, is choosen into the council of the ISU for speedskating in general.
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This week: in memoriam Willy Caboor (Belgium)
10 June 2026 -
On the 8th of june Willy Caboor passed away while sleeping. For many years he was the Chairman of the Boudewijn Park Snelschaats Club Brugge and a big promotor for shorttrack in Belgium. He started the club in 1969 and started organising national and international competitions. In 1975 for the first time skaters from the Netherlands were invited to his competition. This was the official start of shorttrack in the Netherlands. The international competition in Brugge became bigger and bigger and also a seperate competition for juniors was started up. This developed later into the famous Easter Tournement what still is held in Gent (BEL). Thanks to Willy Caboor and his volunteer friends and family shorttrack developed in the beginning years very well in West Europa.
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This week: In memoriam Karel Verbeek (NED)
9 June 2026 -
On the 5th of june Karel Verbeek (NED) passed away. By live he has been the co-writer of the famous skating statistical yearbook "Schaatsseizoen". Through the years he developped to be the shorttrack specialist into the editorial team and published over a period of almost 50 years about shorttrack from all over the world. Besides this he was a member of the Technical Committee Shorttrack of the Netherlands and has been president of the Dutch federation KNSB.
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Hyperlinks shorttrack-clubs on this website
7 December 2006 -
ShorttrackOnLine.info has added a lot of shorttrack-dedicated hyperlinks on the webpage links. We hope to make a complete set of links of all shorttrack-clubs in the world and to their icerinks. Users of this website are requested to check if the hyperlink of their club and icerink is in the list. If it is not please be so kind to send the hyperlink to info@shorttrackonline.info. If you have other shorttrack-related hyperlinks we are also happy to receive these from you.
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Welcome to ShorttrackOnLine.info
1 January 2006 -
Welcome at the website ShorttrackOnLine.info which is dedicated to shorttrack-speedskating. This website gives competition-information, results, statistics, background-information etc. and is specially made for skaters, competition-organizers, statisticians, journalists and everybody who is interested in shorttrack-speedskating. The in this website imbedded entry-system allows federations and clubs to enter skaters for competitions and is a helpful tool for competition-organisers. On the webpage SERVICES a number of extra facilities are available for professional use.
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PB-Event: for Sport and Events
1 January 2006 -
PB-Event is a company from the Netherlands specialized in Sports Production, Timing, Telecommunication and Audio systems for sport events. They are also Producers for big and small Sport events. They also have been active for more then 50 years in speedskating and shorttrack. They have been working for the Grand Prix Track & Field Mexico, the Grand Prix Thales FBK Games in the Netherlands and for the Diamond League athletics in Shanghai. In the Netherlands they supply the technical equipment for many (sport) events. Contracted by the Rabobank cycling team, they have gone for a many years to the Tour de France. Their Telecommunication equipment has been used at the Olympic Games of Salt Lake City and also at the Olympic Games of Torino.
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