Additional Information
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Olympic Winter Games |
3 | 1500 m | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | 1:46.13 |
4 | 5000 m | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | 6:18.80 |
4 | Team Pursuit | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | 3:40.50 |
4 | Team Pursuit | 2006 | Torino, ITA | 3:45.96 |
5 | 10000 m | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | 13:14.92 |
19 | 1000 m | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | 1:10.73 |
| 1500 m | 2006 | Torino, ITA | DNF |
World Single Distances Championships |
1 | 1500 m | 2011 | Inzell, GER | 1:45.04 |
2 | 5000 m | 2009 | Richmond, BC, CAN | 6:18.02 |
2 | 10000 m | 2009 | Richmond, BC, CAN | 13:03.95 |
3 | 1500 m | 2012 | Heerenveen, NED | 1:46.50 |
5 | Team Pursuit | 2013 | Sochi, RUS | 3:48.68 |
5 | 10000 m | 2012 | Heerenveen, NED | 13:23.70 |
5 | Team Pursuit | 2012 | Heerenveen, NED | 3:46.33 |
5 | 5000 m | 2011 | Inzell, GER | 6:21.16 |
5 | Team Pursuit | 2011 | Inzell, GER | 3:45.73 |
7 | 10000 m | 2011 | Inzell, GER | 13:22.86 |
11 | 1500 m | 2013 | Sochi, RUS | 1:48.24 |
| 5000 m | 2013 | Sochi, RUS | DNF |
World Allround Championships |
2 | Big Combination | 2013 | Hamar, NOR | 149.447 |
2 | Big Combination | 2011 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 146.408 |
2 | Big Combination | 2009 | Hamar, NOR | 148.077 |
2 | Big Combination | 2008 | Berlin, GER | 149.823 |
3 | Big Combination | 2010 | Heerenveen, NED | 150.227 |
4 | Big Combination | 2012 | Moscow, RUS | 150.134 |
World Sprint Championships |
21 | Sprint Combination | 2011 | Heerenveen, NED | 143.195 |
World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons |
Season | Overall | 1000m | 1500m | 5000/10000m |
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2013/2014 | - | - | 11 | 16 |
2012/2013 | 12 | - | 3 | 7 |
2011/2012 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 4 |
2010/2011 | - | - | 2 | 4 |
2009/2010 | - | - | 2 | 1 |
2008/2009 | - | - | 3 | 2 |
2007/2008 | - | - | - | 1 |
Best performance per season in World Cup events from 2010/2011 |
Season | 1000m | 1500m | 5000m | 10000m | MS 20 laps | Team Pursuit |
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2013/2014 | - | 2 x 9th | 1 x 12th | 1 x 7th | - | 2 x 4th |
2012/2013 | - | 2 x 2nd | 1 x 6th | 1 x 4th | - | 1 x 3rd |
2011/2012 | 1 x 15th | 1 x 1st | 1 x 4th | 1 x 3rd | 1 x DNS | 1 x 10th |
2010/2011 | - | 1 x 1st | 2 x 3rd | 1 x 4th | - | 2 x 2nd |
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Ten best World Cup performances in current season |
4 | Team Pursuit | 2013/2014 | Berlin, GER | 3:44.94 |
4 | Team Pursuit | 2013/2014 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | 3:37.93 |
6 | Team Pursuit | 2013/2014 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 3:41.88 |
7 | 10000 m | 2013/2014 | Astana, KAZ | 13:24.59 |
9 | 1500 m | 2013/2014 | Berlin, GER | 1:47.00 |
9 | 1500 m | 2013/2014 | Astana, KAZ | 1:46.37 |
11 | 1500 m | 2013/2014 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | 1:43.60 |
12 | 1500 m | 2013/2014 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 1:44.55 |
12 | 5000 m | 2013/2014 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 6:20.07 |
14 | 5000 m | 2013/2014 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | 6:21.76 |
European Championships |
2 | Big Combination | 2009 | Heerenveen, NED | 150.495 |
2 | Big Combination | 2008 | Kolomna, RUS | 148.759 |
3 | Big Combination | 2014 | Hamar, NOR | 149.894 |
3 | Big Combination | 2013 | Heerenveen, NED | 149.479 |
3 | Big Combination | 2012 | Budapest, HUN | 158.234 |
3 | Big Combination | 2006 | Hamar, NOR | 152.449 |
5 | Big Combination | 2011 | Collalbo, ITA | 154.851 |
LegendMS-Mass Start, DNS-Did not start, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified
- Hobbies: Skating, hunting, fishing, skiing. (boekko.com, 14 Nov 2012; NOC Media Guide, 2014)
- Languages Spoken: English, Norwegian
- Sporting Relatives: His younger sister Hege Bokko was selected to represent Norway in speed skating at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (sochi2014.com, 25 Jan 2014; hegebokko.com, 17 Dec 2011)
- Previous Olympics: Vancouver 2010, Torino 2006
- Occupation: Athlete
- Coach: Jarle Pedersen [national], NOR; Sondre Skarli [national], NOR (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
- Debut: 2004 for Norway, World Cup (Norway) (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerHe began skating at age four. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
Reason for taking up this sportHe was inspired by Norwegian speed skater Adne Sondral, who is from his hometown. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
AmbitionsTo win an Olympic gold medal. (dndn.nl, 10 Jan 2013)
Most memorable sporting achievementWinning bronze at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, and winning gold in the 1500m at the 2011 World Single Distance Championships in Inzell, Germany. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
Most influential person in careerHis first coach Peter Mueller. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
Sporting philosophy / motto"Go hard or go home." (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013)
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