Arne Dankers (born June 1, 1980) is a Canadian speed skater.

The Canadian team, of which Dankers was a part, was not able to duplicate this performance at the 2006 Turin Olympics.

[2] After retiring from speed skating following the 2008-09 season,[3] Dankers graduated from the University of Calgary with a master's degree in Electrical Engineering and later completed a PhD at the Delft University of Technology.

[1] He subsequently returned to the University of Calgary in a postdoctoral position, and began publishing research in the fields of dynamic network analysis and systems engineering.

[4] At the 2006 Olympics he participated in the following events: Dankers placed 5th place in the 5000m men's speed skating final and his team won a silver medal in Men's team pursuit speed skating.