was still in effect, though, so the ranking could be affected by that. Silver and bronze medals were awarded now as well. In the years 1926–1927, the ranking points on each distance were percentage points, calculated from a skater's time and the current European record time. Apart from that, the system used was the same as in the immediately preceding years. Since 1928, the samalog system has been in use. Medal winners Numbers in brackets denotes number of victories in corresponding disciplines. Boldface denotes record number of victories. Unofficial Allround championships Official Allround championships Note that from 1936 to 1948, non-European skaters were allowed to participate if they were members of European skating clubs. Sprint championships 500 metres 1000 metres 1500 metres 5000 metres Mass start Team pursuit Team sprint All-time medal count Allround and Sprint Championships (1891–2023) Unofficial European Championships of 1891, 1892 and 1946 (not recognized by the ISU) included Single Distance Championships (2018–2022) Combined all-time medal count (1891–2023) Unofficial European Championships of 1891, 1892 and 1946 (not recognized by the ISU) included Multiple medalists Boldface denotes active skaters and highest medal count among all skaters (including these who not included in these tables) per type. Allround and Sprint Championships All events See also European Speed Skating Championships for Women World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men References Footnotes Medal Winners in European Allround Championships. International Skating Union (2006-04-24). Retrieved on 2007-08-25. Recurring sporting events established in 1893 All-round speed skating