1996 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
The 1996 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held on 14–16 February 1997 in the Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion stadium in Inzell, Germany. This was the first World Championships where men and women competed at the same time and venue.
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| Venue | Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion, Inzell | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 2–4 February | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 41 (M), 28 (W) from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
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Title defenders were the 1995 world champions Gunda Niemann from Germany and Rintje Ritsma from the Netherlands. Both prolongated their titles.
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