2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2

ISU Speed Skating World Cup

2014–15

Men

500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 5k/10k | Mass start | Team pursuit Grand World Cup

Women

500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 3k/5k | Mass start | Team pursuit Grand World Cup

World Cup weekends

Obihiro | Seoul | Berlin | Heerenveen (1) Hamar | Heerenveen (2) | Erfurt

2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup World Cup 2 – Seoul
500 m		men		women
1000 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m				women
10000 m		men
Mass start		men		women

The second competition weekend of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Taereung International Ice Rink in Seoul, South Korea, from Friday, 21 November, until Sunday, 23 November 2014.^[1]

Continuing his success debut of the previous weekend, Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won both 500 m races,^[2][3] and the 1000 m race.^[4] Claudia Pechstein of Germany bettered her own record as the oldest winner of a World Cup race, to 42 years and 272 days, as she won the women's 5000 m.^[2]

Schedule

The detailed schedule of events:^[5][6]

Date	Session	Events	Comment
Friday, 21 November	Morning	10:45: 5000 m women   11:50: 500 m women (1)   12:09: 500 m men (1)   12:51: 1500 m men	Division B
	Afternoon	15:00: 5000 m women   16:10: 500 m women (1)   16:35: 500 m men (1)   17:20: 1500 m men	Division A
Saturday, 22 November	Morning	09:00: 10000 m men   10:38: 500 m women (2)   10:55: 1000 m men   11:52: 1500 m women	Division B
	Afternoon	13:45: 10000 m men   15:51: 500 m women (2)   16:18: 1000 m men   17:08: 1500 m women	Division A
Sunday, 23 November	Morning	10:30: 1000 m women   10:58: 500 m men (2)	Division B
	Afternoon	13:00: 1000 m women   13:45: 500 m men (2)	Division A
		14:32: Mass start women   15:02: Mass start men

All times are KST (UTC+9).

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia	34.94	Mo Tae-bum  South Korea	35.363	Ruslan Murashov  Russia	35.364	[7]
	2	Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia	35.18	Mo Tae-bum  South Korea	35.32	Laurent Dubreuil  Canada	35.35	[8]
1000 m		Pavel Kulizhnikov  Russia	1:09.56	Stefan Groothuis  Netherlands	1:09.83	Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands	1:09.86	[9]
1500 m		Sverre Lunde Pedersen  Norway	1:47.76	Wouter olde Heuvel  Netherlands	1:48.02	Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands	1:48.30	[10]
10000 m		Bob de Jong  Netherlands	13:17.51	Bart Swings  Belgium	13:32.45	Aleksandr Rumyantsev  Russia	13:37.59	[11]
Mass start		Andrea Giovannini  Italy	70 ^A	Haralds Silovs  Latvia	40 ^A	Lee Seung-hoon  South Korea	20 ^A	[12]

^A In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Women's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Nao Kodaira  Japan	38.05	Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea	38.18	Judith Hesse  Germany	38.95	[13]
	2	Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea	37.99	Nao Kodaira  Japan	38.51	Karolína Erbanová  Czech Republic	38.83	[14]
1000 m		Li Qishi  China	1:16.95	Marrit Leenstra  Netherlands	1:17.06	Karolína Erbanová  Czech Republic	1:17.33	[15]
1500 m		Marrit Leenstra  Netherlands	1:57.76	Ireen Wüst  Netherlands	1:58.33	Olga Graf  Russia	1:59.02	[16]
5000 m		Claudia Pechstein  Germany	7:07.77	Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic	7:13.08	Ivanie Blondin  Canada	7:14.53	[17]
Mass start		Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic	66 ^A	Irene Schouten  Netherlands	40 ^A	Ivanie Blondin  Canada	20 ^A	[18]

^A In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

References

1. "International Skating Union – Communication No. 1889" (PDF). International Skating Union. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
2. "ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2014/15 - Seoul (KOR) Day 1". International Skating Union. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
3. "ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2014/15 - Seoul (KOR) Day 3". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
4. "ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2014/15 - Seoul (KOR) Day 2". International Skating Union. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
5. "ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014". International Skating Union. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
6. "Announcement" (PDF). Korea Skating Union. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
7. "ISU World Cup Soeul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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13. "ISU World Cup Soeul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
14. "ISU World Cup Soeul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
15. "ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
16. "ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
17. "ISU World Cup Soeul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 5000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
18. "ISU World Cup Soeul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result Mass Start Ladies – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 4:21PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.