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Coen de Koning (March 30 1879 – July 29 1954) was twice winner of the Elfstedentocht and the second Dutch speed skating World Champion.Born in Edam North Holland Netherlands he won the speed skating title in his only World Championship competition in 1905 in the city of Groningen Groningen province Netherlands. He faced only three other skaters one of whom was Martinus Lørdahl from Norway who won the 500-meter race.