2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup

International speed skating competition ISU Speed Skating World Cup 18 November 2011 – 11 March 2012 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2011–2012, was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The season started on 18 November 2011 in Chelyabinsk, Russia, and ended on 11 March 2012 in Berlin, Germany. In total, seven competition weekends were held at six different locations, twelve cups were contested (six for men, and six for women), and 72 races took place. The mass start was introduced as a new event for the season. Additionally, the team sprint was contested as a demonstration event at both Heerenveen competitions. The World Cup is organized by the International Skating Union (ISU). Calendar WC # City Venue Date 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 10000 m Mass start Team pursuit 1 Chelyabinsk Uralskaya Molniya 18–20 November 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w 2 Astana Alau Ice Palace 25–27 November 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w 3 Heerenveen Thialf 2–4 December 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w Budapest City Park Ice Rink 6–8 January 2012 European Speed Skating Championships 4 Salt Lake City Utah Olympic Oval 21–22 January 2m, 2w 2m, 2w Calgary Olympic Oval 28–29 January 2012 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships 5 Hamar Vikingskipet 11–12 February m, w w m m, w Moscow Krylatskoye Sport Complex 18–19 February 2012 World Allround Speed Skating Championships 6 Heerenveen Thialf 2–4 March 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w 7 Berlin Sportforum Hohenschönhausen 9–11 March 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w m, w Heerenveen Thialf 22–25 March 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships Total 12m, 12w 7m, 7w 6m, 6w 4w 4m, 2w 2m 3m, 3w 4m, 4w Note: the men's 5000 and 10000 metres were contested as one cup, and the women's 3000 and 5000 metres were contested as one cup, as indicated by the color coding. Source: ISU.http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=2730 Communication No. 1689 ISU 12 October 2011 World records World records going into the 2011–12 season. Men Distance Time Nat. Holder Date Venue Reference 500 m 34.03 CAN Jeremy Wotherspoon 9 November 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=500 Evolution of the world record 500 meters Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 1000 m 1:06.42 USA Shani Davis 7 March 2009 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=1000 Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 1500 m 1:41.04 USA Shani Davis 11 December 2009 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=1500 Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 5000 m 6:03.32 NED Sven Kramer 17 November 2007 Olympic Oval, Calgary http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=5000 Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 10000 m 12:41.69 NED Sven Kramer 10 March 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=10000 Evolution of the world record 10,000 meters Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 Team pursuit (8 laps) 3:37.80 NED Sven Kramer Carl Verheijen Erben Wennemars 11 March 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=m&event=team Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Men www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 Women Distance Time Nat. Holder Date Venue Reference 500 m 37.00 GER Jenny Wolf 11 December 2009 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=500 Evolution of the world record 500 meters Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 1000 m 1:13.11 CAN Cindy Klassen 25 March 2006 Olympic Oval, Calgary http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=1000 Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 1500 m 1:51.79 CAN Cindy Klassen 20 November 2005 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=1500 Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 3000 m 3:53.34 CAN Cindy Klassen 18 March 2006 Olympic Oval, Calgary http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=3000 Evolution of the world record 3000 meters Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 5000 m 6:42.66 CZE Martina Sáblíková 18 February 2011 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=5000 Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 Team pursuit (6 laps) 2:55.79 CAN Kristina Groves Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler 6 December 2009 Olympic Oval, Calgary http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=records&g=w&event=team Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Women www.speedskatingstats.com 30 September 2013 Men's standings 500 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 500 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Men 500m | Rankings 500m Men https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083237/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_500.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 KOR Mo Tae-bum 702 2 FIN Pekka Koskela 674 3 USA Tucker Fredricks 646 1000 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1000 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Men 1000m | Rankings 1000m Men https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083350/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_1000.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 USA Shani Davis 600 2 NED Stefan Groothuis 580 3 NED Kjeld Nuis 486 1500 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1500 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Men 1500m | Rankings 1500m Men https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083232/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_1500.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 NOR Håvard Bøkko 472 2 NED Kjeld Nuis 430 3 USA Shani Davis 425 5000 and 10000 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 5000 and 10000 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Men 5000m | Rankings 5000m Men https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083242/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_5000.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 NED Bob de Jong 510 2 NED Sven Kramer 440 3 NED Jorrit Bergsma 435 Mass start 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's mass start RankNamePointsWorld Cup Men Mass Start https://web.archive.org/web/20120313203558/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_20000.htm 2012-03-13 ISUresults.eu 1 FRA Alexis Contin 250 2 NED Jorrit Bergsma 212 3 USA Jonathan Kuck 196 Team pursuit 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's team pursuit RankTeamPointsRankings Team Pursuit Men https://web.archive.org/web/20120121223120/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_6000.htm 2012-01-21 ISUresults.eu 1 374 2 340 3 300 Women's standings 500 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 500 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Ladies 500m | Rankings 500m Ladies https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083422/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_500.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 CHN Yu Jing 960 2 KOR Lee Sang-hwa 890 3 GER Jenny Wolf 869 1000 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1000 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Ladies 1000m | Rankings 1000m Ladies https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083247/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_1000.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 CAN Christine Nesbitt 550 2 USA Heather Richardson 459 3 NED Marrit Leenstra 420 1500 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1500 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Ladies 1500m | Rankings 1500m Ladies https://web.archive.org/web/20120314180642/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_1500.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 CAN Christine Nesbitt 510 2 NED Ireen Wüst 450 3 NED Marrit Leenstra 401 3000 and 5000 m 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 3000 and 5000 metres RankNamePointsWorld Cup Ladies 3000m | Rankings 3000m Ladies https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083259/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_3000.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 CZE Martina Sáblíková 650 2 GER Stephanie Beckert 410 3 GER Claudia Pechstein 405 Mass start 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's mass start RankNamePointsWorld Cup Ladies Mass Start https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083253/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_20000.htm 2012-03-14 ISUresults.eu 1 NED Mariska Huisman 320 2 GER Claudia Pechstein 310 3 AUT Anna Rokita 175 Team pursuit 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's team pursuit RankTeamPointsRankings Team Pursuit Ladies https://web.archive.org/web/20120121223637/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_4400.htm 2012-01-21 ISUresults.eu 1 390 2 355 3 320 See also 2012 World Allround Speed Skating Championships 2012 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships References External links International Skating Union 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup Results at ISUresults.eu Results of WC1 Chelyabinsk ISUresults.eu Results of WC2 Astana ISUresults.eu Results of WC3 Heerenveen ISUresults.eu Results of WC4 Salt Lake City ISUresults.eu Results of WC5 Hamar ISUresults.eu 11-12 Isu Speed Skating World Cup, 2011-12 Isu Speed Skating World 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