2008 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships

The 2008 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships were held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 19 and 20 January 2008. They were the 37th World Championships.

2008 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships
Thialf (Heerenveen)
VenueThialf
Dates19–20 January 2008
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lee Kyou-hyuk  KOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jeremy Wotherspoon  CAN
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mun Joon  KOR
Medalist women
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jenny Wolf  GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anni Friesinger  GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Annette Gerritsen  NED

Men edit

Rank Skater Nat. 500 m (1) 1000 m (1) 500 m (2) 1000 m (2) Total
  Lee Kyou-hyuk   34.99 (2) 1:09.84 (6) 34.85 (1) 1:08.82 (1) 139.170
  Jeremy Wotherspoon   34.81 (1) 1:09.47 (3) 34.95 (2) 1:09.54 (7) 139.265
  Mun Joon   35.62 (15) 1:09.72 (4) 35.00 (3) 1:09.20 (3) 140.080
4 Simon Kuipers   35.53 (14) 1:09.46 (2) 35.23 (4) 1:09.28 (6) 140.130
5 Keiichiro Nagashima   35.24 (6) 1:10.51 (9) 35.25 (5) 1:10.01 (9) 140.750
6 Mika Poutala   35.14 (4) 1:10.65 (11) 35.28 (6) 1:10.07 (10) 140.780
7 Denny Morrison   35.82 (19) 1:09.72 (4) 35.66 (14) 1:09.22 (4) 140.950
8 Jacques de Koning   35.36 (12) 1:10.55 (10) 35.40 (8) 1:10.20 (11) 141.135
9 Lars Elgersma   35.98 (21) 1:10.84 (13) 35.56 (12) 1:09.22 (4) 141.570
10 Lee Kang-seok   35.13 (3) 1:11.03 (16) 35.33 (7) 1:11.25 (20) 141.600
11 An Weijiang   35.24 (6) 1:11.01 (15) 35.67 (16) 1:11.02 (18) 141.925
12 Håvard Bøkko   36.00 (22) 1:10.11 (7) 36.19 (26) 1:09.93 (8) 142.210
13 Tadashi Obara   35.74 (17) 1:11.28 (19) 35.62 (13) 1:10.95 (17) 142.475
14 Samuel Schwarz   36.07 (23) 1:10.45 (8) 35.98 (18) 1:10.42 (12) 142.485
15 Tucker Fredricks   35.41 (13) 1:11.88 (27) 35.66 (14) 1:11.07 (19) 142.545
16 Maciej Ustynowicz   35.94 (20) 1:10.98 (14) 35.99 (19) 1:10.55 (15) 142.695
17 Vincent Labrie   35.64 (16) 1:11.54 (23) 35.68 (17) 1:11.33 (21) 142.755
18 Konrad Niedźwiedzki   36.34 (30) 1:11.11 (17) 36.10 (25) 1:10.47 (13) 143.230
19 Takaharu Nakajima   35.79 (18) 1:11.60 (24) 36.02 (22) 1:11.46 (23) 143.340
Joji Kato   35.27 (9) 1:12.34 (31) 35.40 (8) 1:13.00 (34) 143.340
21 Aleksey Yesin   36.11 (24) 1:11.31 (20) 36.00 (20) 1:11.51 (24) 143.520
22 Dag-Erik Kleven   36.25 (27) 1:11.69 (26) 36.01 (21) 1:10.92 (16) 143.565
23 Mikael Flygind-Larsen   36.41 (31) 1:11.25 (18) 36.38 (29) 1:10.50 (14) 143.665
24 Tuomas Nieminen   36.22 (26) 1:11.67 (25) 36.03 (23) 1:11.55 (25) 143.860
25 Nico Ihle   36.19 (25) 1:12.00 (29) 36.08 (24) 1:12.16 (29) 144.350
26 Nick Pearson   36.27 (28) 1:12.10 (30) 36.55 (33) 1:11.64 (26) 144.690
27 Joel Eriksson   36.84 (37) 1:11.36 (22) 36.64 (34) 1:11.42 (22) 144.870
28 Aleksandr Lebedev   36.59 (35) 1:11.96 (28) 36.49 (32) 1:11.82 (27) 144.970
29 Pasi Koskela   36.43 (32) 1:12.37 (32) 36.24 (27) 1:12.31 (30) 145.010
30 Aleksey Proshin   36.48 (33) 1:12.52 (34) 36.46 (31) 1:12.03 (28) 145.215
31 Ermanno Ioriatti   36.28 (29) 1:12.91 (35) 36.43 (30) 1:12.32 (31) 145.325
32 Yu Fengtong   35.20 (5) 1:14.77 (39) 35.51 (11) 1:14.56 (38) 145.375
33 Chris Needham   36.50 (34) 1:12.91 (35) 36.34 (28) 1:12.65 (33) 145.620
34 Aleksandr Zhigin   36.93 (39) 1:12.44 (33) 36.73 (35) 1:12.62 (32) 146.190
35 Daniel Friberg   36.88 (38) 1:13.31 (37) 37.12 (36) 1:13.08 (36) 147.195
36 Pascal Briand   37.00 (40) 1:13.40 (38) 37.47 (37) 1:13.03 (35) 147.685
37 Vladimir Sherstyuk   36.64 (36) 1:15.07 (40) 52.33 (39) 1:14.17 (37) 163.590
38 Aleksandr Komar   37.30 (41) 1:15.14 (41) 51.70 (38) 1:14.66 (39) 163.900
39 Jan Bos   35.24 (6) 1:09.13 (1) 1:07.48 (40) 1:08.94 (2) 171.755
DQ1 Kip Carpenter   DQ 1:10.79 (12) 35.41 (10) 70.805
NS3 Pekka Koskela   35.29 (11) 1:11.32 (21) NS 70.950
NS2 Dmitry Lobkov   35.27 (9) NS 35.270

DQ = disqualified
NS = Not started

Source: ISU [1]

Women edit

Rank Skater Nat. 500 m (1) 1000 m (1) 500 m (2) 1000 m (2) Total
  Jenny Wolf   37.64 (1) 1:17.06 (6) 37.60 (1) 1:17.09 (7) 152.315
  Anni Friesinger   38.70 (7) 1:15.58 (1) 38.76 (7) 1:15.82 (2) 153.160
  Annette Gerritsen   38.36 (2) 1:17.51 (8) 38.44 (3) 1:15.91 (3) 153.510
4 Chiara Simionato   38.94 (9) 1:16.89 (5) 38.75 (6) 1:16.00 (4) 154.135
5 Marianne Timmer   38.91 (8) 1:16.75 (3) 38.64 (5) 1:16.72 (6) 154.285
6 Ireen Wüst   39.47 (19) 1:15.64 (2) 39.56 (19) 1:15.59 (1) 154.645
7 Shannon Rempel   38.95 (10) 1:17.32 (7) 39.02 (12) 1:16.55 (5) 154.905
8 Zhang Shuang   38.49 (4) 1:18.03 (11) 38.61 (4) 1:18.66 (14) 155.445
9 Heike Hartmann   38.96 (11) 1:17.75 (9) 38.89 (10) 1:17.86 (9) 155.655
10 Lee Sang-hwa   38.46 (3) 1:20.00 (22) 38.27 (2) 1:18.22 (10) 155.840
11 Svetlana Kaykan   38.64 (6) 1:18.58 (12) 38.81 (8) 1:18.55 (13) 156.015
12 Paulien van Deutekom   39.63 (21) 1:16.79 (4) 39.56 (19) 1:17.11 (8) 156.140
13 Elli Ochowicz   39.10 (17) 1:18.67 (13) 38.88 (9) 1:18.47 (12) 156.550
14 Yuliya Nemaya   38.96 (11) 1:19.08 (16) 39.19 (16) 1:18.87 (17) 157.125
15 Svetlana Radkevich   39.20 (18) 1:19.06 (15) 39.13 (14) 1:18.71 (16) 157.215
16 Shihomi Shinya   38.96 (11) 1:19.16 (18) 39.09 (13) 1:19.32 (19) 157.290
17 Sayuri Yoshii   38.97 (14) 1:19.00 (14) 39.55 (17) 1:19.28 (18) 157.660
18 Yekaterina Malysheva   39.55 (20) 1:19.23 (19) 39.65 (21) 1:18.33 (11) 157.980
19 Lee Bo-ra   39.05 (16) 1:20.06 (23) 39.17 (15) 1:19.62 (20) 158.060
20 Maki Tabata   40.01 (25) 1:17.85 (10) 40.22 (27) 1:18.68 (15) 158.495
21 Kerry Simpson   39.65 (22) 1:19.57 (21) 39.55 (17) 1:19.64 (21) 158.805
22 Xing Aihua   39.00 (15) 1:20.15 (24) 38.93 (11) 1:22.01 (28) 159.010
23 Danielle Wotherspoon   39.75 (23) 1:20.49 (26) 39.98 (22) 1:20.55 (25) 160.250
24 Tamara Oudenaarden   39.86 (24) 1:21.15 (29) 40.01 (23) 1:20.52 (24) 160.705
25 Heather Richardson   40.53 (28) 1:20.51 (27) 40.11 (25) 1:19.85 (22) 160.820
26 Bianca Anghel   40.66 (29) 1:19.44 (20) 40.44 (28) 1:20.07 (23) 160.855
27 Yekaterina Lukoanova   40.18 (27) 1:20.38 (25) 40.21 (26) 1:21.03 (27) 161.095
28 Natalya Rybakova   40.75 (31) 1:20.55 (28) 40.86 (30) 1:20.89 (26) 162.330
29 Anna Badayeva   40.73 (30) 1:22.81 (32) 40.72 (29) 1:22.09 (29) 163.900
30 Paulina Wallin   40.09 (26) 1:24.94 (34) 40.04 (24) 1:23.27 (32) 164.235
31 Yelena Myagkikh   41.74 (36) 1:22.64 (31) 41.44 (32) 1:22.66 (30) 165.830
32 Daniela Oltean   41.59 (33) 1:23.02 (33) 41.60 (33) 1:22.77 (31) 166.085
33 Susanna Potka   41.73 (35) 1:24.97 (35) 41.90 (34) 1:24.18 (33) 168.205
34 Claudia Wallin   41.61 (34) 1:27.65 (36) 41.02 (31) 1:26.41 (34) 169.660
NS3 Wang Beixing   38.49 (4) 1:19.10 (17) NS 78.040
DQ3 Lana Gehring   41.22 (32) 1:21.67 (30) DQ 82.055

DQ = disqualified
NS = Not started

Source: ISU [2]

Rules edit

All participating skaters are allowed to skate all races.

References edit