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2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup
International speed skating competition
International speed skating competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| event | ISU Speed Skating World Cup |
| image | |
| dates | 7 November 2008 – 7 March 2009 |
| prev | 2007–08 |
| next | 2009–10 |
The 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2008–2009, was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The season started on 7 November 2008 in Berlin, Germany, and ended on 7 March 2009 in Salt Lake City, United States. In total, nine competition weekends were held at eight different locations, twelve cups were contested (six for men, and six for women), and 84 races took place. The World Cup is organized by the International Skating Union (ISU).
Calendar
| WC # | City | Venue | Date | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 3000 m | 5000 m | 10000 m | Team pursuit | Total | 4m, 4w | 13m, 13w | 10m, 10w | 6m, 6w | 4w | 4m, 2w | 2m | 3m, 3w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berlin | Sportforum Hohenschönhausen | 7–9 November | 2m, 2w | m, w | m, w | w | m | m, w | |||||||||||
| 2 | Heerenveen | Thialf | 14–16 November | 2m, 2w | m, w | m, w | w | m | m, w | |||||||||||
| 3 | Moscow | Krylatskoye Sport Complex | 22–23 November | m, w | w | m | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Changchun | Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink | 6–7 December | m, w | 2m, 2w | 2m, 2w | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Nagano | M-Wave | 13–14 December | m, w | 2m, 2w | 2m, 2w | ||||||||||||||
| Tomakomai | Tomakomai Highland Sports Center | 4–5 January | 2009 Asian Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||||||
| Heerenveen | Thialf | 9–11 January | 2009 European Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||||||
| Moscow | Krylatskoye Sport Complex | 17–18 January | 2009 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Kolomna | Kometa Ice Rink | 24–25 January | m, w | 2m, 2w | 2m, 2w | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Erfurt | Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann Halle | 30 January – 1 February | 2m, 2w | m, w | m, w | w | m | m, w | |||||||||||
| Hamar | Vikingskipet | 7–8 February | 2009 World Allround Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Heerenveen | Thialf | 14–15 February | m, w | w | m | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Salt Lake City | Utah Olympic Oval | 6–7 March | m, w | m, w | m, w | m, w | w | m | |||||||||||
| Vancouver | Richmond Olympic Oval | 12–15 March | 2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships |
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.
World records
World records going into the 2008–09 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 | {{cite web |
| 1000 m | 1:07.00 | FIN | Pekka Koskela | 10 November 2007 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | {{cite web |
| 1500 m | 1:42.01 | CAN | Denny Morrison | 14 March 2008 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
| 5000 m | 6:03.32 | NED | Sven Kramer | 17 November 2007 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
| 10000 m | 12:41.69 | NED | Sven Kramer | 10 March 2007 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | {{cite web |
| Team pursuit | ||||||
| (8 laps) | 3:37.80 | NED | Sven Kramer | |||
| Carl Verheijen | ||||||
| Erben Wennemars | 11 March 2007 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | {{cite web |
At the World Cup stop in Salt Lake City on 6 March 2009, Shani Davis of the United States set a new world record on the men's 1500 metres with a time of 1:41.80. The next day, Davis' countryman Trevor Marsicano first set a new world record on the 1000 metres distance with a time of 1:06.88, after which Davis improved it further, with a time of 1:06.42.
Women
| Distance | Time | Nat. | Holder | Date | Venue | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 37.02 | GER | Jenny Wolf | 16 November 2007 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
| 1000 m | 1:13.11 | CAN | Cindy Klassen | 25 March 2006 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
| 1500 m | 1:51.79 | CAN | Cindy Klassen | 20 November 2005 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | {{cite web |
| 3000 m | 3:53.34 | CAN | Cindy Klassen | 18 March 2006 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
| 5000 m | 6:45.61 | CZE | Martina Sáblíková | 11 March 2007 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | {{cite web |
| Team pursuit | ||||||
| (6 laps) | 2:56.04 | GER | Daniela Anschütz-Thoms | |||
| Anni Friesinger | ||||||
| Claudia Pechstein | 12 November 2005 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | {{cite web |
Men's standings
100 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 100 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPN Yuya Oikawa | 450 |
| 2 | CHN Yu Fengtong | 305 |
| 3 | KOR Lee Kang-seok | 270 |
500 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 500 metres
| Rank | Name | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHN Yu Fengtong | 1086 | |
| 2 | JPN Keiichiro Nagashima | 957 | |
| 3 | USA Tucker Fredricks | 642 |
1000 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1000 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Shani Davis | 840 |
| 2 | CAN Denny Morrison | 705 |
| 3 | NED Stefan Groothuis | 590 |
1500 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1500 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Shani Davis | 470 |
| 2 | USA Trevor Marsicano | 374 |
| 3 | NOR Håvard Bøkko | 363 |
5000 and 10000 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 5000 and 10000 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NED Sven Kramer | 550 |
| 2 | NOR Håvard Bøkko | 485 |
| 3 | NED Bob de Jong | 425 |
Team pursuit
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's team pursuit
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310 | |
| 2 | 220 | |
| 3 | 210 |
Women's standings
100 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 100 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GER Jenny Wolf | 450 |
| 2 | NED Thijsje Oenema | 236 |
| 3 | CHN Xing Aihua | 230 |
500 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 500 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GER Jenny Wolf | 1205 |
| 2 | NED Margot Boer | 642 |
| 3 | KOR Lee Sang-hwa | 635 |
1000 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1000 metres
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAN Christine Nesbitt | 646 |
| 2 | CAN Kristina Groves | 507 |
| 3 | NED Laurine van Riessen | 468 |
1500 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1500 metres
| Rank | Name | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAN Kristina Groves | 526 | |
| 2 | GER Daniela Anschütz-Thoms | 355 | |
| 3 | CAN Christine Nesbitt | 335 |
3000 and 5000 m
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 3000 and 5000 metres
| Rank | Name | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CZE Martina Sáblíková | 610 | |
| 2 | GER Daniela Anschütz-Thoms | 375 | |
| 3 | CAN Kristina Groves | 375 |
Team pursuit
Main article: 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's team pursuit
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 235 | |
| 2 | 205 | |
| 3 | 200 |
References
References
- link. (2009-01-31 , International Skating Union.)
- [http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=worldcup&wc=200809 World Cups of the 2008-09 season], ''SpeedSkatingStats.com''.
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