The 2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 12 March and 15 March 2009 in the Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, BC, Canada.
| World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Richmond Olympic Oval (Richmond) |
| Dates | 12, 13, 14 and 15 March 2009 |
Schedule edit
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| March 12 | 12:30 | 1500 m men |
| 3000 m women | ||
| March 13 | 12:30 | 1000 m men |
| 1500 m women | ||
| 5000 m men | ||
| March 14 | 12:30 | 1000 m women |
| 10000 m men | ||
| 5000 m women | ||
| March 15 | 12:30 | 500 m women (1st) |
| 500 m men (1st) | ||
| 500 m women (2nd) | ||
| 500 m men (2nd) | ||
| Team pursuit women | ||
| Team pursuit men |
Medal summary edit
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 500 m |
Lee Kang-seok South Korea |
69.730 34.80 34.93 |
Lee Kyou-hyuk South Korea |
69.920 34.90 35.02 |
Yu Fengtong China |
69.970 35.06 34.91 |
| 1000 m |
Trevor Marsicano United States |
1:08.96 TR |
Denny Morrison Canada |
1:09.00 | Shani Davis United States |
1:09.02 |
| 1500 m |
Shani Davis United States |
1:46.17 TR |
Trevor Marsicano United States |
1:46.30 | Denny Morrison Canada |
1:47.05 |
| 5000 m |
Sven Kramer Netherlands |
6:16.20 TR |
Håvard Bøkko Norway |
6:18.02 | Trevor Marsicano United States |
6:20.06 |
| 10000 m |
Sven Kramer Netherlands |
12:55.32 TR |
Håvard Bøkko Norway |
13:03.95 | Bob de Jong Netherlands |
13:13.16 |
| Team pursuit |
Netherlands Sven Kramer Wouter olde Heuvel Carl Verheijen |
3:41.26 |  SwedenJoel Eriksson Daniel Friberg Johan Röjler |
3:45.73 | United States Ryan Bedford Brian Hansen Trevor Marsicano |
3:46.07 |
- Note: TR = Track record
Women's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 500 m |
Jenny Wolf Germany |
75.750 38.03 37.72 |
Wang Beixing China |
75.870 37.78 38.09 |
Lee Sang-hwa South Korea |
76.390 38.23 38.16 |
| 1000 m |
Christine Nesbitt Canada |
1.16,28 TR |
Anni Friesinger Germany |
1.16,32 | Margot Boer Netherlands |
1.16,44 |
| 1500 m |
Anni Friesinger Germany |
1.58,66 TR |
Ireen Wüst Netherlands |
1.58,83 | Christine Nesbitt Canada |
1.58,88 |
| 3000 m |
Renate Groenewold Netherlands |
4.05,43 TR |
Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic |
4.05,50 | Kristina Groves Canada |
4.06,46 |
| 5000 m |
Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic |
6.57,84 TR |
Clara Hughes Canada |
7.00,54 | Kristina Groves Canada |
7.02,91 |
| Team pursuit |
Canada Kristina Groves Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler |
2:58.25 | Netherlands Jorien Voorhuis Renate Groenewold Ireen Wüst |
3:02.02 |  JapanMaki Tabata Masako Hozumi Hiromi Otsu |
3:04.06 |
- Note: TR = Track record
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |