# Nico Ihle

Nico Ihle (born 2 December 1985 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) (since 1990 renamed Chemnitz) is a German speed skater. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in the 500 meters and 1000 meters events and also at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

## Speed skating
### Personal records

| Event | Result | Date | Location |
| 500 m | 34.35 | 8 December 2017 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
| 1000 m | 1:07.06 | 9 March 2019 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
| 1500 m | 1:50.65 | 26 October 2019 | Max Aicher Arena, Inzell |
| 3000 m | 4:04.94 | 22 July 2005 | Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, Berlin |
| 5000 m | 7:11.88 | 29 February 2005 | de:Gunda-Niemann-Stirnemann-Halle, Erfurt |

### German national records held by Ihle

| Event | Result | Date | Location |
| 500 m | 34.35 | 8 December 2017 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
| 2 X 500 m samalog | 70.10 | 10 February 2014 | Adler Arena Skating Center, Sochi, Russia |
| Team sprint | 1:20.42 | 22 November 2015 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
| Sprint combination | 148.983 | 25–26 February 2017 | Olympic Oval, Calgary |

## Tournament overview

| Season | German Championships Single Distances | European Championships Sprint | World Championships Sprint | World Championships Single Distances | Olympic Games | World Cup GWC | World Championships Allround Junior |
| 2004–05 | | | | | | | SEINÄJOKI 8th 500m 22nd 3000m 32nd 1500m 15th 5000m 18th overall |
| 2005–06 | | | | | | | |
| 2006–07 | | | | | | 32nd 500m 47th 1000m 70th GWC | |
| 2007–08 | 500m 10th 1000m | | THIALF 25th 500m 29th 1000m 24th 500m 29th1000m 25th overall | SEOUL 23rd 500m[1] 24th 500m[2] 22nd overall 500m | | 36th 500m 74th GWC | |
| 2008–09 | 500m 1000m | | MOSCOW 18th 500m 25th1000m 18th 500m 19th 1000m 21st overall | | | 29th 500m 36th 1000m 62nd GWC | |
| 2009–10 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | OBIHIRO 11th 500m 15th 1000m 16th 500m 15th 500m 13th overall | | VANCOUVER 19th 500m[1] 18th 500m[2] 18th overall 500m 25th 1000m | 19th 500m 20th 1000m 31st GWC | |
| 2010–11 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | THIALF 6th 500m 9th 1000m 15th 500m 16th 1000m 10th overall | NAGANO 14th 500m[1] 10th 500m[2] 13th overall 500m 18th 1000m | | 11th 500m 9th 1000m 13th GWC | |
| 2011–12 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | | | | 42nd 500m 111th GWC | |
| 2012–13 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | SALT LAKE CITY 19th 500m 17th 1000m 11th 500m 12th 1000m 10th overall | SOCHI 18th 500[1] 14th 500[2] 15th overall 500m 15th 1000m | | 24th 500m 15th 1000m 43rd GWC | |
| 2013–14 | 500m[1} 500m[2] 1000m | | | | SOCHI 7th 500m[1] 9th 500m[2] 8th 500m overall 4th 1000m | 10th 500m 17th 1000m 10th GWC | |
| 2014–15 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | NUR–SULTAN 7th 500m 1000m DQ3 500m | THIALF 15th 500m[1] 14th 500m[2] 13th overall 500m 7th 1000m | | 5th 500m 1000m 4th GWC | |
| 2015–16 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | | SEOUL 5th 500m 1000m 13th 500m 6th 1000m 4th overall | KOLOMNA 15th 1000m | | 29th 500m 13th 1000m 46th GWC | |
| 2016–17 | 500m[1] 500m[2] 1000m | THIALF 500m 4th 1000m 8th 500m 1000m overall | CALGARY 5th 500m 5th 1000m 22nd 500m 5th 1000m 8th overall | GANGNEUNG 500m 4th 1000m | | 7th 500m 5th 1000m 7th GWC | |
| 2017–18 | 500m 1000m | | CHANGCHUM 9th 500m 5th 1000m 7th 500m 1000m 4th overall | | GANGNEUNG 8th 500m 8th 1000m | 11th 500m 8th 1000m 10th GWC | |
| 2018–19 | 500m DQ 1000m | COLLALBO 11th 500m 4th 1000m 7th 500m 1000m 5th overall | THIALF 7th 500m 7th 1000m 10th 500m 4th 1000m 7th overall | INZELL 11th 500m 8th 1000m 4th Team sprint | | 18th 500m 6th 1000m 25th GWC | |
| 2019–20 | 500m 1000m | | HAMAR 13th 500m 9th 1000m 13th 500m 9th 1000m 10th overall | SALT LAKE CITY 18th 500m 7th 1000m | | 26th 500m 10th 1000m 12th Team sprint | |
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## World Cup overview

Source:
| Season | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter | 500 meter |
| 2005–2006 | 38th | 37th | 21st(b) | 21st(b) | 22nd(b) | 20th(b) | 16th | 19th | 14th(b) | 10th(b) | – | – | | |
| 2006–2007 | 6th(b) | 3rd(b) | 9th(b) | 8th(b) | 14th(b) | 13th(b) | 6th(b) | 6th(b) | 7th(b) | 2nd(b) | – | – | | |
| 2007–2008 | 21st | 24th | DQ(b) | 10th(b) | 15th(b) | 8th(b) | 7th(b) | 4th(b) | 8th(b) | 7th(b) | 4th(b) | 6th(b) | | |
| 2008–2009 | 8th(b) | 9th(b) | 4th(b) | 13th(b) | 14th(b) | 8th(b) | 3rd(b) | 7th(b) | 3rd(b) | 7th(b) | 4th(b) | 7th(b) | 3rd(b) | – |
| 2009–2010 | 6th(b) | 5th(b) | 16th(b) | 6th(b) | 8th(b) | 6th(b) | 4th(b) | 3rd(b) | 12th | 12th | 10th | 7th | | |
| 2010–2011 | 5th | 10th | 7th | 19th | 13th | 16th | 11th | 15th | 7th | 4th | 17th | 12th | | |
| 2011–2012 | 4th(b) | 19th(b) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
| 2012–2013 | 8th(b) | 9th(b | 2nd(b) | 8th(b) | 18th | 20th | 6th | 3rd(b) | 1st(b) | – | – | – | | |
| 2013–2014 | 7th(b) | 16(b) | 13th(b) | 2nd(b) | 15th | 16th | 13th | 10th | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 4th | | |
| 2014–2015 | 5th | 11th | 4th | 7th | 5th | 8th | DQ | 9th | 3rd | 3rd | 8th | 4th | | |
| 2015–2016 | 17th | DQ | 13th(b) | 24(b) | 5th(b) | 15th(b) | 3rd(b) | 18th | 7th(b) | 13(b) | – | – | | |
| 2016–2017 | 5th(b) | 4th(b) | | 12th | 18th | 11th | | 8th | 6th | 11th | | | | |
| 2017–2018 | | 15th | 18th | 16th | 18th | 7th | 18th | 5th | 5th | 11th | 10th | | | |
| 2018–2019 | 5th | 17th | 8th | 11th | 11th | 16th | 15th | 10th | – | – | – | | | |
| 2019–2020 | 10th(b) | 7th(b) | 2nd(b) | 17th | 14th(b) | – | – | | | | | | | |
| Season | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter | 1000 meter |
| 2005–2006 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2006–2007 | – | – | 14th(b) | 11th(b) | 8th(b) | 8th(b) | 4th(b) | – | – | – | | |
| 2007–2008 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2008–2009 | 20th(b) | – | 5th(b) | 3rd(b) | 3rd(b) | 4th(b) | – | – | DNF(b) | – | | |
| 2009–2010 | 16th | 20th | 18th | 7th | 16th | 17th | 16th | | | | | |
| 2010–2011 | 1st(b) | 7th | 10th | 4th | 10th | 8th | 6th | 18th | | | | |
| 2011–2012 | 4th(b) | 19th(b) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2012–2013 | 5th(b) | 10th | 11th | 19th | 17th | 10th | 15th | | – | | | |
| 2013–2014 | 5th(b) | DQ | 6th(b) | 8th | 8th | – | | | | | | |
| 2014–2015 | 10th | 8th | | 9th | | 4th | 5th | | | | | |
| 2015–2016 | 17th | DQ(b) | DQ(b) | 2nd(b) | 10th | 10th | 6th | | | | | |
| 2016–2017 | 1st(b) | 5th | 4th | 11th | 8th | | | | | | | |
| 2017–2018 | DQ | 1st(b) | 15th | 13th | 5th | 4th | 4th | | | | | |
| 2018–2019 | 8th | 9th | 8th | 6th | 13th | 6th | 7th | | | | | |
| 2019–2020 | 13th | 5th | 12th | 11th | 10th | | | | | | | |
* – = Did not participate
* (b) = Division B
* DQ = Disqualified
* DNF = Did not finish
* GWC = Grand World Cup