# Yep Kramer

Yep Kramer (born 15 November 1957) is a Dutch-Frisian long track and marathon speed skater. He is the father of speed skaters Sven Kramer and Brecht Kramer.
In 1985, 1986 and 1997 he participated in the Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour), the world's largest speed skating competition. In 1997 he finished the almost 200 km long race in 8th position.
In 1993 and 1996 he participated in the Dutch natural track marathon championships (100 km). In 1993 he came in 4th and in 1996 he won the Dutch natural track marathon championships (100 km).

## Personal records

To put these personal records in perspective, the WR column lists the official world records on the dates that Kramer skated his personal records.
| Event | Result | Date | Venue | WR |
| 500 m | 38.6 | 14 February 1982 | Davos | 36.91 |
| 1,000 m | 1:17.17 | 31 January 1981 | Davos | 1:13.60 |
| 1,500 m | 1:57.42 | 6 March 1983 | Inzell | 1:54.79 |
| 3,000 m | 4:06.75 | 3 March 1983 | Inzell | 4:04.06 |
| 5,000 m | 7:04.97 | 2 January 1992 | Heerenveen | 6:41.73 |
| 10,000 m | 14:49.5 | 2 March 1987 | Heerenveen | 14:03.92 |
| Big combination | 166.844 | 6 March 1983 | Inzell | 162.973 |
Kramer has an Adelskalender score of 164.712 points.

## Tournament overview

| Season | Dutch Championships Single Distances | Dutch Championships Allround | Dutch Championships Sprint | European Championships Allround | World Championships Allround | Olympic Games | World Championships Junior Allround |
| 1975–1976 | | | | | | | MADONNA di CAMPIGLIO 29th 500m 12th 3000m 11th 1500m 14th 5000m 15th overall |
| 1976–1977 | | | | | | | INZELL 13th 500m 3000m 5th 1500m 4th 5000m 5th overall |
| 1977–1978 | | EINDHOVEN 10th 500m 8th 5000m 6th 1500m 8th 10000m 6th overall | | | | | |
| 1978–1979 | | HEERENVEEN 4th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m overall | | | OSLO 16th 500m 10th 5000m 14th 1500m 12th 10000m 11th overall | | |
| 1979–1980 | | THE HAGUE 7th 500m 5000m 4th 1500m 4th 10000m overall | | TRONDHEIM 7th 500m 6th 5000m 11th 1500m 12th 10000m 7th overall | HEERENVEEN DQ 500m 5th 5000m 1500m DNQ 10000m NC overall | LAKE PLACID 9th 5000m 11th 10000m | |
| 1980–1981 | | ASSEN 5th 500m 4th 5000m 4th 1500m 4th 10000m 4th overall | | DEVENTER 11th 500m 12th 5000m 7th 1500m 11th 10000m 11th overall | OSLO 22nd 500m 19th 5000m 20th 1500m DNQ 10000m NC overall(22nd) | | |
| 1981–1982 | | HEERENVEEN 5th 500m 6th 5000m 4th 1500m 5th 10000m 4th overall | | OSLO 9th 500m 17th 5000m 19th 1500m DNQ 10000m NC overall(18th) | ASSEN 31st 500m 14th 5000m 12th 1500m 12th 10000m 16th overall | | |
| 1982–1983 | | DEVENTER 5th 500m 4th 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m 4th overall | UTRECHT 5th 500m 1000m 9th 500m 1000m 4th overall | THE HAGUE 5th 500m 5000m 1500m 7th 10000m overall | OSLO 11th 500m 5000m 5th 1500m 6th 10000m 4th overall | | |
| 1983–1984 | | GRONINGEN 7th 500m 5000m 1500m 4th 10000m overall | | LARVIK 11th 500m 9th 5000m 7th 1500m 8th 10000m 7th overall | GOTHENBURG 6th 500m 6th 5000m 6th 1500m 13th 10000m 6th overall | SARAJEVO 9th 10000m | |
| 1984–1985 | | | | | | | |
| 1985–1986 | | ASSEN 9th 500m 9th 5000m 6th 1500m 8th 10000m 6th overall | UTRECHT 6th 500m 17th 1000m 15th 500m 12th overall | OSLO 13th 500m 14th 5000m 19th 1500m 11th 10000m 12th overall | | | |
| 1991–1992 | HEERENVEEN 8th 5000m | | | | | | |

## Medals won

| Championship | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Dutch Allround Classification | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dutch Allround Single Event | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dutch Sprint Single Event | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| European Allround Classification | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| European Allround Single Event | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| World Allround Single Event | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| World Junior Allround Single Event | 0 | 1 | 0 |