Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

Women's 1000 metres
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueAdler Arena Skating Center
Date13 February 2014
Competitors36 from 13 nations
Medalists
   China
   Netherlands
   Netherlands
Speed skating at the
2014 Winter Olympics
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
Team pursuit men women

The women's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the 2014 Sochi Olympics was held at Adler Arena Skating Center on 13 February 2014.[1]

Qualification

A total of thirty-six speed skaters could qualify for this distance, with a maximum of four skaters per country. The top 20 of the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1000 metres standings after the fourth World Cup race in Berlin secured a spot for their country. Then the additional 16 spots were awarded based on a time ranking of all times skated in the World Cup and the 2014 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships. A reserve list was also made.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record  Brittany Bowe (USA) 1:12.58 Salt Lake City, United States 17 November 2013
Olympic record  Chris Witty (USA) 1:13.83 Salt Lake City, United States 17 February 2002

At the 2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships the track record was set by Olga Fatkulina at 1:15.44.[3]

The following record was set during this competition.

Date Round Athlete Country Time Record
13 February Pair 7 Zhang Hong  China 1:14.02 TR

TR = track record

Results

The race was started at 18:00.[4]

Rank Pair Lane Name Country Time Time behind Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 7 I Zhang Hong  China 1:14.02 TR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 17 I Ireen Wüst  Netherlands 1:14.69 +0.67
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 16 I Margot Boer  Netherlands 1:14.90 +0.88
4 16 O Olga Fatkulina  Russia 1:15.08 +1.06
5 18 I Lotte van Beek  Netherlands 1:15.10 +1.08
6 14 I Marrit Leenstra  Netherlands 1:15.15 +1.13
7 15 I Heather Richardson  United States 1:15.23 +1.21
8 17 O Brittany Bowe  United States 1:15.47 +1.45
9 7 O Christine Nesbitt  Canada 1:15.62 +1.60
10 12 O Karolína Erbanová  Czech Republic 1:15.74 +1.72
11 10 O Judith Hesse  Germany 1:15.84 +1.82
12 18 O Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea 1:15.94 +1.92
13 15 O Nao Kodaira  Japan 1:16.45 +2.43
14 12 I Wang Beixing  China 1:16.59 +2.57
15 10 I Yekaterina Shikhova  Russia 1:17.01 +2.99
16 11 O Yuliya Skokova  Russia 1:17.02 +3.00
17 1 O Ida Njåtun  Norway 1:17.15 +3.13
18 13 O Kaylin Irvine  Canada 1:17.24 +3.22
19 14 O Yekaterina Aydova  Kazakhstan 1:17.25 +3.23
20 9 I Yekaterina Lobysheva  Russia 1:17.31 +3.29
21 3 O Kali Christ  Canada 1:17.41 +3.39
22 5 I Miyako Sumiyoshi  Japan 1:17.68 +3.66
23 2 I Natalia Czerwonka  Poland 1:17.933 +3.91
24 9 O Vanessa Bittner  Austria 1:17.937 +3.91
25 3 I Jenny Wolf  Germany 1:17.99 +3.97
26 11 I Gabriele Hirschbichler  Germany 1:18.00 +3.98
27 1 I Maki Tsuji  Japan 1:18.07 +4.05
28 8 O Kim Hyun-Yung  South Korea 1:18.10 +4.08
29 8 I Luiza Złotkowska  Poland 1:18.38 +4.36
30 6 O Brittany Schussler  Canada 1:18.53 +4.51
31 4 O Park Seung-Ju  South Korea 1:18.94 +4.92
32 2 O Sugar Todd  United States 1:19.13 +5.11
33 4 I Kelly Gunther  United States 1:19.43 +5.41
34 5 O Li Dan  China 1:20.20 +6.18
35 6 I Lee Bo-ra  South Korea 1:57.49 +43.47
13 I Monique Angermüller  Germany DQ

TR = track record, DQ = disqualified

References

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