Stefan Emele
Germany
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| NOC | Germany | |
| Born | 08 Sep 1996
in  Darmstadt | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Erfurt, GER | |
| Occupation | Athlete | |
| Languages | English, French, German | |
| Higher education | Engineering - Ilmenau University of Technology: Germany |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/stefan.emele |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began speed skating in 2016 in Erfurt, Germany. | |
| Club / Team | SV Blau-Gelb Gross-Gerau: Germany | |
| Reason for choosing this sport | He was previously involved in inline skating but switched to speed skating. "Speed skating is an Olympic sport and my goal is to compete at the Olympic Winter Games, plus it is fun and fast." |
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | German speed skater Nico Ihle. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019) | |
| Hero / Idol | US speed skater Joey Mantia. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019) | |
| Ambitions | To compete at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning the 1500m at the German national championships in 2019, and qualifying to compete in his first World Cup events in 2019. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019) | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Dream big, train hard and give everything you have got." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019) | |
| Other sports | He has represented Germany in roller speed skating, and competed at the world championships in 2017 and 2018. (SportsDeskOnline, 22 Jan 2021) | |
| Awards and honours | He was named 2020 Male Athlete of the Year in the Gross-Gerau district in Germany. (echo-online.de, 07 Dec 2020) |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | 1000m | 12 | |||
| 2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | 1500m | 12 | |||
| 2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | 1500m | 14 | |||
| 2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | 500m | 17 | |||
| 2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | Mass Start 16 Laps | 20 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2020/2021 | World Cup | 1500m | 22 | |||
| 2020/2021 | World Cup | 500m | 35 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Cup | 1500m | 35 | |||