Jenning de Boo

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Boo, not Boo.

Jenning de Boo (born 22 January 2004) is a Dutch speed skater who specializes in the sprint distances.

Jenning de Boo

De Boo in 2020
Personal information
Born	(2004-01-22) 22 January 2004 (age 21) Groningen, Netherlands
Sport
Country	Netherlands
Sport	Speed skating
Club	Team Reggeborgh
Medal record Men's speed skating Representing the  Netherlands World Single Distances Championships 2025 Hamar 500 m 2024 Calgary Team sprint 2025 Hamar Team sprint 2025 Hamar 1000 m World Sprint Championships 2024 Inzell Sprint European Championships 2024 Heerenveen 500 m 2025 Heerenveen Sprint 2024 Heerenveen 1000 m 2024 Heerenveen Team sprint

Career

De Boo started his career as a short track speed skater. He competed in the 500m and 1,000m short track events at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland. He switched to long track speed skating in 2023.^[1] At the 2023 World Junior Speed Skating Championships in February 2023 he won the silver medal in the team sprint.^[2] De Boo made his ISU Speed Skating World Cup debut in November 2023 at the Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval in Japan where he finished tenth in the 1000m race.^[3] At the second World Cup race, held at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, he finished in seventh place in the 1000m race.^[4]

At the 2024 European Speed Skating Championships, held at Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands, De Boo won a bronze medal in the team sprint, a silver medal in the 1000 m and a gold medal in the 500 m.

De Boo is a member of Team Reggeborgh.

Personal records

Personal records[5]
Speed skating
Event	Result	Date	Location	Notes
500 m	33.87	26 January 2025	Olympic Oval, Calgary	NR
1000 m	1:06.05	25 January 2025	Olympic Oval, Calgary	NR
1500 m	1:50.67	30 September 2023	Thialf, Heerenveen