Joel Dufter

Joel Dufter (born 18 March 1995) is a German male speed skater.^[1][2] He represented Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics and competed in the men's 500m event eventually finishing at 29th position.^[3][4] Prior to the Olympic debut, he has participated at the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup competing in different events.

Joel Dufter

Dufter in 2018
Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1995-03-18) 18 March 1995 (age 30) Traunstein, Germany
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Speed skating
Medal record Men's speed skating Representing  Germany European Championships 2021 Heerenven Sprint

He holds the German national record along with Nico Ihle and Hubert Hirschbichler in the men's team sprint event, which was set during the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup on 22 November 2015.^[5]

Speed skating

Personal records

Personal records
Speed skating
Event	Result	Date	Location	Notes
500 m	34.32	5 December 2021	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City, USA	German national record
1000 m	1:06.80	9 March 2019	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City, USA	German national record
1500 m	1:47.52	10 February 2019	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany
3000 m	3:57.33	17 October 2015	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany
5000 m	7:04.48	24 November 2013	Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, Berlin, Germany
10000 m	15:30.95	30 December 2014	Max Aicher Arena, Inzell, Germany

Tournament overview

Season	German Championships Single Distances	European Championships Sprint	World Championships Sprint	World Championships Single Distances	Olympic Games	World Cup GWC	World Championships Junior
2012–13							COLLALBO 19th 500m 24th 1000m 43rd 1500m
2013–14	7th 500m 7th 1000m
2014–15	7th 500m-1 500m-2 6th 1000m					71st 500m 76th 1500m
2015–16	500m 1000m 1500m					61st 500m 42nd 1000m 75th 1500m 8th Team sprint
2016–17	500m 1000m DQ 1500m		CALGARY 26th 500m 7th 1000m 20th 500m 8th 1000m 17th overall	GANGNEUNG 17th 1000m		47th 500m 12th 1000m Team sprint 11th Team pursuit
2017–18	500m 1000m 1500m		CHANGCHUN 20th 500m DQ 1000m 22nd 500m DNQ 1000m NC overall		GANGNEUNG 29th 500m 14th 1000m	34th 500m 18th 1000m 95th 1500m
2018–19	500m 1000m 1500m	COLLALBO 8th 500m 7th 1000m 15th 500m 4th 1000m 7th overall	THIALF 15th 500m 7th 1000m 15th 500m 9th 1000m 11th overall	INZELL 11th 1000m 22nd 1500m 4th Team sprint		32nd 500m 7th 1000m
2019–20	500m 1000m		HAMAR 12th 500m 1000m 11th 500m 10th 1000m 8th overall			27th 500m 9th 1000m 12th Team sprint

Source German data:^[6]

World Cup overview

Source:^[7]

Season	500 meter
2014–2015	–	–	–	–	30th(b)	21st(b)	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015–2016	22nd(b)	22nd(b)	24th(b)	22nd(b)	–	18th(b)	22nd(b)	22nd(b)	–	–
2016–2017	–	–	–	–	–	–	23rd(b)	18th(b)	6th(b)	–
2017–2018	17th(b)	11th(b)	–	18th(b)	–	–	–	8th(b)	1st(b)	-
2018–2019	12th(b)	17th(b)	11th(b)	10th(b)	28th(b)	–	12th(b)	–	1st(b)	–	–
2019–2020	19th	10th(b)	20th	9th(b)	6th(b)	7th	–	–

Season	1000 meter
2014–2015
2015–2016	18th	18th(b)	15th(b)	19th(b)	–	–
2016–2017	13th	17th	16th	5th	14th	10th	8th
2017–2018	12th	9th	–	19th	15th	17th	–
2018–2019	6th	18th	14th	6th	8th	6th
2019–2020	15th	7th	11th	12th	8th

Season	1500 meter
2014–2015	–	–	29th(b)	–	–	–
2015–2016	–	–	17th(b)	–	–	–
2016–2017	–	36th(b)	–	–	–	–
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020

Season	Team sprint
2014–2015
2015–2016	–	8th	–	–
2016–2017		5th
2017–2018	7th	–	–	–
2018–2019	7th	5th	–
2019–2020	9th	10th	–	–

• NC = No classification
• – = Did not participate
• (b) = Division B
• DQ = Disqualified
• DNQ = Did not qualify for final distance