Speed skating

Quality:

Speed skating - competitive form of ice skating in which competitors race each other. Article “Speed skating” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.83 points.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Speed skating”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1074 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 80 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 24035 times in all languages (6834^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #726 in February 2014
• Global: #523 in February 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6013 in February 2014
• Global: #1366 in February 2014

There are 40 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Malay (ms) Luncur laju		77.5742
2	French (fr) Patinage de vitesse		75.6344
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Lengdeløp på skeiser		55.908
4	English (en) Speed skating		50.8381
5	Spanish (es) Patinaje de velocidad sobre hielo		42.4201
6	Russian (ru) Конькобежный спорт		39.931
7	Catalan (ca) Patinatge de velocitat sobre gel		39.4141
8	Basque (eu) Izotz gaineko abiadura-patinaje		32.7786
9	Hebrew (he) החלקה מהירה על הקרח		28.2818
10	Portuguese (pt) Patinação de velocidade no gelo		26.8949

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Speed skating		2 119 069
2	Russian (ru) Конькобежный спорт		651 566
3	Japanese (ja) スピードスケート		622 280
4	Polish (pl) Łyżwiarstwo szybkie		469 515
5	French (fr) Patinage de vitesse		298 351
6	Spanish (es) Patinaje de velocidad sobre hielo		177 138
7	Czech (cs) Rychlobruslení		144 406
8	Italian (it) Pattinaggio di velocità su ghiaccio		116 705
9	Portuguese (pt) Patinação de velocidade no gelo		110 370
10	Korean (ko) 스피드스케이팅		108 197

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Speed skating		4 971
2	Russian (ru) Конькобежный спорт		1 001
3	Japanese (ja) スピードスケート		642
4	Polish (pl) Łyżwiarstwo szybkie		390
5	French (fr) Patinage de vitesse		325
6	Spanish (es) Patinaje de velocidad sobre hielo		324
7	Chinese (zh) 速度滑冰		272
8	Simple English (simple) Speed skating		248
9	Italian (it) Pattinaggio di velocità su ghiaccio		222
10	Korean (ko) 스피드스케이팅		155

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Speed skating		319
2	French (fr) Patinage de vitesse		103
3	Russian (ru) Конькобежный спорт		67
4	Japanese (ja) スピードスケート		59
5	Italian (it) Pattinaggio di velocità su ghiaccio		56
6	Polish (pl) Łyżwiarstwo szybkie		50
7	Finnish (fi) Pikaluistelu		32
8	Danish (da) Hurtigløb på skøjter		26
9	Korean (ko) 스피드스케이팅		26
10	Spanish (es) Patinaje de velocidad sobre hielo		23

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Конькобежный спорт		1
2	Arabic (ar) تزلج سريع		0
3	Belarusian (be) Канькабежны спорт		0
4	Catalan (ca) Patinatge de velocitat sobre gel		0
5	Czech (cs) Rychlobruslení		0
6	Danish (da) Hurtigløb på skøjter		0
7	Greek (el) Παγοδρομία ταχύτητας		0
8	English (en) Speed skating		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Rapid-sketado		0
10	Spanish (es) Patinaje de velocidad sobre hielo		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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