The 2008 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held in the indoor arena in Berlin, Germany, on 9 and 10 February 2008. The Dutch skaters Paulien van Deutekom and Sven Kramer became world champions. Women's championships Day 1 Day 2 Allround results NQ = Not qualified for the 5000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)DQ = disqualified Men's championships Day 1 Day 2 Allround results NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 12 are qualified)DQ = disqualified Rules All 24 participating skaters are allowed to skate the first three distances; 12 skaters may take part on the fourth distance. These 12 skaters are determined by taking the standings on the longest of the first three distances, as well as the samalog standings after three distances, and comparing these lists as follows: Skaters among the top 12 on both lists are qualified. To make up a total of 12, skaters are then added in order of their best rank on either list. Samalog standings take precedence over the longest-distance standings in the event of a tie. References Resultaten op IsuResults.eu World Allround Speed Skating Championships, 2008 2008 World Allround World Allround, 2008 Speed skating in Berlin 2008 in Berlin 2008 in German sport