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Marcel Bosker

Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1997-01-19) 19 January 1997 (age 27) Schöftland, Switzerland
Sport
Country	Netherlands
Sport	Speed skating
Event	5000 m
Club	TalentNED
Turned pro	2018
Medal record Men's speed skating Representing the  Netherlands World Single Distances Championships 2019 Inzell Team pursuit 2020 Salt Lake City Team pursuit 2021 Heerenveen Team pursuit 2023 Heerenveen Team pursuit World Allround Championships 2018 Amsterdam Allround European Championships 2018 Kolomna Team pursuit 2020 Heerenveen Team pursuit 2022 Heerenveen Team pursuit 2021 Heerenveen Allround 2018 Kolomna 5000 m 2024 Heerenveen Team pursuit

Marcel Bosker (born 19 January 1997) is a Dutch long track speed skater.

He won the allround bronze medal at the 2018 World Allround Speed Skating Championships in Amsterdam.

Biography

Bosker is the son of parents with a skating career. His mother Henriët Bosker-van der Meer (1967) was Dutch all-round champion in 1989. Father Ronald Bosker also participated in the Dutch championships and finished seventh that same year. After immigrating to Switzerland, both his parents represented Switzerland during the 2003/2004 season onwards. Bosker was born in Switzerland. At the age of 14 he moved to the Netherlands without his parents and stayed with a host family so that he could develop his potential in speed skating.

Records

Personal records

At the end of the 2020–2021 speed skating season Bosker occupied the 18th position on the adelskalender with a score of 146.948 points

World record

Tournament overview

Season	Dutch Championships Single Distances	Dutch Championships Allround	World Championships Allround	World Cup GWC	World Championships Single Distances	World Championships Junior	European Championships Single Distances	European Championships Allround	Olympic Games
2014–15	HEERENVEEN 15th 1500m	HEERENVEEN 6th 500m 16th 5000m 15th 1500m DNQ 10000m 17th overall				WARSAW 23rd 500m 5th 1500m 12th 1000m 4th 5000m overall mass start
2015–16	HEERENVEEN DNF 1500m 14th 5000m 15th mass start	HEERENVEEN 8th 500m 9th 5000m 4th 1500m 8th 10000m 7th overall				CHANGCHUN 30th 500m 1500m 13th 1000m 4th 5000m overall 24th mass start 4th team pursuit
2016–17	HEERENVEEN 21st 1000m 8th 1500m 6th 5000m 12th 10000m 17th mass start	HEERENVEEN 7th 500m 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m overall		29th 1500m 25th 5000/10000m 82nd GWC
2017–18	HEERENVEEN 5th 1500m 8th 5000m 9th 10000m	HEERENVEEN 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall	AMSTERDAM 12th 500m 5000m 7th 1500m 10000m overall	11th 1500m 11th 5000/10000m 23rd GWC			KOLOMNA 4th 1500m 5000m team pursuit
2018–19	HEERENVEEN 7th 1500m 5th 5000m NC 10000m	HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall		16th 1500m 5000/10000m 4th team pursuit 33rd GWC	INZELL team pursuit
2019–20	HEERENVEEN 6th 1500m 4th 5000m DNF 10000m 4th mass start	HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall		7th 1500m 12th 5000/10000m 5th team pursuit 24th GWC	SALT LAKE CITY team pursuit		HEERENVEEN team pursuit
2020–21	HEERENVEEN 7th 1500m 5000m 10000m	HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall		13th 5000m team pursuit	HEERENVEEN team pursuit			HEERENVEEN 7th 500m 5000m 4h 1500m 4th 10000m overall
2021–22	HEERENVEEN 7th 1500m 4th 5000m 4th 10000m 25th mass start	HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 5000m 1500m 10000m overall	HAMAR 13th 500m 7th 5000m 5th 1500m DNS 10000m NC10 overall	37th 1500m 11th 5000/10000m 4th team pursuit			HEERENVEEN team pursuit 17th mass start		BEIJGING 9th 1500m 4th team pursuit
2022–23	HEERENVEEN 5th 1500m 5000m DQ mass start	HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m overall		36th 1500m 15th 5000/10000m team pursuit	HEERENVEEN 5th 5000m team pursuit			HAMAR 6th 500m 6th 5000m 5th 1500m 7th 10000m 7th overall

Source:

World Cup overview

Season	1500 meter
2016–2017	–	–	–	–	1st(b)	–
2017–2018	14th	14th	5th(b)	3rd(b)		8th
2018–2019	–	2nd(b)	11th	3rd(b)	4th	–
2019–2020	8th	14th	7th	5th	6th
2020–2021
2021–2022	–	–	–	14th	–
2022–2023	–	–	10th(b)	–	2nd(b)

Season	5000/10000 meter
2016–2017	–	–	–	–	1st(b)	—
2017–2018	–	–	–	2nd(b)	8th
2018–2019		12th	*	9th	4th
2019–2020	1st(b)	4th	12th*	–	4th(b)	7th
2020–2021		9th
2021–2022	3rd(b)	7th*(b)	DNF(b)	1st(b)	8th
2022–2023	4th	8th	9th	–	6th	–

Season	Team pursuit
2016–2017
2017–2018	–		10th	–
2018–2019			–
2019–2020		–	–
2020–2021	–	4th
2021–2022		6th	7th
2022–2023		–

Source:

DNF = Did not finish

DNQ = Did not qualify

– = Did not participate

(b) = Division B

* = 10.000 meter

GWC = Grand World Cup

Medals won

Championship	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Dutch Single distances	0	0	2
Dutch Allround	4	11	5
World Allround	0	0	3
World Single Distances	3	0	0
European Single Distances	3	0	1
European Allround	0	1	1
World Cup	4	5	3
World Junior	0	1	3

References

1. "Marcel Bosker". schaatsstatistieken.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
2. "ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships 2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
3. "Marcel Bosker". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
4. "Adelskalendern". evertstenlund.se. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
5. "Marcel Bosker". speedskatingnews. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
6. "Marcel Bosker". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
7. "Marcel Bosker". schaatsstatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
8. "Events". International skating union. Retrieved 16 February 2021.

External links

• Marcel Bosker at the International Skating Union
• Marcel Bosker in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
• Marcel Bosker at SpeedSkatingNews.info
• Marcel Bosker at SpeedSkatingStats.com
• Marcel Bosker at Olympics.com
• Marcel Bosker at Olympedia
• Marcel Bosker at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)

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