![Sven Kramer of the Netherlands competes in the men's speed skating 1500 metres race at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games at Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy February 21, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy Sven Kramer of the Netherlands competes in the men's speed skating 1500 metres race at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games at Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy February 21, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7JHWM/sven-kramer-of-the-netherlands-competes-in-the-mens-speed-skating-1500-metres-race-at-the-torino-2006-winter-olympic-games-at-oval-lingotto-in-turin-italy-february-21-2006-2E7JHWM.jpg)
Sven Kramer of the Netherlands competes in the men's speed skating 1500 metres race at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games at Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy February 21, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Sven Kramer of the Netherlands, rear, and Jan Blokhuijsen of the Netherlands, front, compete during the men's 1500 meters race of the ISU European Championships Speed Skating Allround at Thialf stadium in Sven Kramer of the Netherlands, rear, and Jan Blokhuijsen of the Netherlands, front, compete during the men's 1500 meters race of the ISU European Championships Speed Skating Allround at Thialf stadium in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2N8AWXH/sven-kramer-of-the-netherlands-rear-and-jan-blokhuijsen-of-the-netherlands-front-compete-during-the-mens-1500-meters-race-of-the-isu-european-championships-speed-skating-allround-at-thialf-stadium-in-heerenveen-northern-netherlands-saturday-jan-12-2013-ap-photopeter-dejong-2N8AWXH.jpg)
Sven Kramer of the Netherlands, rear, and Jan Blokhuijsen of the Netherlands, front, compete during the men's 1500 meters race of the ISU European Championships Speed Skating Allround at Thialf stadium in
![Netherlands' Sven Kramer competes in the men's 1500 meters European Allround Speed Skating Championships race at the former Olympic "The Viking Ship" skating arena in Hamar January 10, 2010. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen (NORWAY - Netherlands' Sven Kramer competes in the men's 1500 meters European Allround Speed Skating Championships race at the former Olympic "The Viking Ship" skating arena in Hamar January 10, 2010. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen (NORWAY -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D270R5/netherlands-sven-kramer-competes-in-the-mens-1500-meters-european-allround-speed-skating-championships-race-at-the-former-olympic-the-viking-ship-skating-arena-in-hamar-january-10-2010-reutersjerry-lampen-norway-tags-sport-speed-skating-2D270R5.jpg)
Netherlands' Sven Kramer competes in the men's 1500 meters European Allround Speed Skating Championships race at the former Olympic "The Viking Ship" skating arena in Hamar January 10, 2010. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen (NORWAY -
![Sven Kramer (L) from The Netherlands and Italy's Enrico Fabris compete in the men's 1500 meters European Speed Skating Championships race at the outdoor Ritten Arena in Collalbo, Italy January 13, 2007. Sven Kramer (L) from The Netherlands and Italy's Enrico Fabris compete in the men's 1500 meters European Speed Skating Championships race at the outdoor Ritten Arena in Collalbo, Italy January 13, 2007.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7BPPY/sven-kramer-l-from-the-netherlands-and-italys-enrico-fabris-compete-in-the-mens-1500-meters-european-speed-skating-championships-race-at-the-outdoor-ritten-arena-in-collalbo-italy-january-13-2007-reutersjerry-lampen-italy-2E7BPPY.jpg)
Sven Kramer (L) from The Netherlands and Italy's Enrico Fabris compete in the men's 1500 meters European Speed Skating Championships race at the outdoor Ritten Arena in Collalbo, Italy January 13, 2007.
![Sven Kramer wins 5,000-meter speedskating World Cup race, moves toward sixth title - Sports Illustrated Sven Kramer wins 5,000-meter speedskating World Cup race, moves toward sixth title - Sports Illustrated](https://www.si.com/.image/t_share/MTY4MjU4ODMyMTQzNTU4NTU3/130111170954-sven-kramer-1-single-image-cutjpg.jpg)
Sven Kramer wins 5,000-meter speedskating World Cup race, moves toward sixth title - Sports Illustrated
![Sven Kramer wins men's 5,000m speed skating at PyeongChang Winter Olympics - Xinhua | English.news.cn Sven Kramer wins men's 5,000m speed skating at PyeongChang Winter Olympics - Xinhua | English.news.cn](http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-02/11/136967435_15183499427641n.jpg)