2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup

The 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2012–2013, was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The season started on 16 November 2012 in Heerenveen, Netherlands, and ended with the final on 10 March 2013, also in Heerenveen. In total, nine competition weekends were held at eight different locations, twelve cups were contested (six for men, and six for women), and 82 races took place.

ISU Speed Skating World Cup
Dates16 November 2012 – 10 March 2013

This season world cup points was awarded in the mass start event. 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 edit

WC # City Venue Date 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 10000 m Mass start Team pursuit
1   Heerenveen Thialf 16–18 November 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w m, w
2   Kolomna Speed Skating Centre 24–25 November m, w w m m, w
3   Astana Alau Ice Palace 1–2 December m, w w m m, w
4   Nagano M-Wave 8–9 December 2m, 2w 2m, 2w
5   Harbin Heilongjiang Indoor Rink 15–16 December 2m, 2w 2m, 2w
  Heerenveen Thialf 11–13 January 2013 European Speed Skating Championships
6   Calgary Olympic Oval 19–20 January 2m, 2w 2m, 2w
  Salt Lake City Utah Olympic Oval 26–27 January 2013 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships
7   Inzell Eisstadion Inzell 9–10 February m, w w m m, w
  Hamar Vikingskipet 16–17 February 2013 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
8   Erfurt Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann Halle 1–3 March 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w
9   Heerenveen Thialf 8–10 March 2m, 2w m, w m, w w m m, w m, w
Total 12m, 12w 9m, 9w 6m, 6w 4w 4m, 2w 2m 4m, 4w 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[1]

World records edit

World records going into the 2012–13 season.

Men edit

Distance Time Nat. Holder Date Venue Reference
500 m 34.03   Jeremy Wotherspoon 9 November 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [2]
1000 m 1:06.42   Shani Davis 7 March 2009 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [3]
1500 m 1:41.04   Shani Davis 11 December 2009 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [4]
5000 m 6:03.32   Sven Kramer 17 November 2007 Olympic Oval, Calgary [5]
10000 m 12:41.69   Sven Kramer 10 March 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [6]
Team pursuit
(8 laps)
3:37.80   Sven Kramer
Carl Verheijen
Erben Wennemars
11 March 2007 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [7]

Women edit

Distance Time Nat. Holder Date Venue Reference
500 m 36.94   Yu Jing 29 January 2012 Olympic Oval, Calgary [8]
1000 m 1:12.68   Christine Nesbitt 28 January 2012 Olympic Oval, Calgary [9]
1500 m 1:51.79   Cindy Klassen 20 November 2005 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [10]
3000 m 3:53.34   Cindy Klassen 18 March 2006 Olympic Oval, Calgary [11]
5000 m 6:42.66   Martina Sáblíková 18 February 2011 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City [12]
Team pursuit
(6 laps)
2:55.79   Kristina Groves
Christine Nesbitt
Brittany Schussler
6 December 2009 Olympic Oval, Calgary [13]

At the World Cup stop in Calgary on 20 January 2013, Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea set a new world record on the women's 500 metres with a time of 36.80 seconds.[8]

Men's standings edit

500 m edit

Rank Name Points[14]
1   Jan Smeekens 1130
2   Joji Kato 896
3   Michel Mulder 665

1000 m edit

Rank Name Points[15]
1   Kjeld Nuis 587
2   Shani Davis 546
3   Hein Otterspeer 507

1500 m edit

Rank Name Points[16]
1   Zbigniew Bródka 460
2   Bart Swings 336
3   Håvard Bøkko 329

5000 and 10000 m edit

Rank Name Points[17]
1   Jorrit Bergsma 520
2   Bob de Jong 485
3   Sven Kramer 450

Mass start edit

Rank Name Points[18]
1   Arjan Stroetinga 330
2   Bart Swings 310
3   Jordan Belchos 216

Team pursuit edit

Rank Team Points[19]
1   Netherlands 450
2   South Korea 350
3   Russia 285

Women's standings edit

500 m edit

Rank Name Points[20]
1   Lee Sang-hwa 1055
2   Jenny Wolf 851
3   Wang Beixing 756

1000 m edit

Rank Name Points[21]
1   Heather Richardson 525
2   Brittany Bowe 480
3   Karolína Erbanová 465

1500 m edit

Rank Name Points[22]
1   Marrit Leenstra 411
2   Christine Nesbitt 375
3   Ireen Wüst 350

3000 and 5000 m edit

Rank Name Points[23]
1   Martina Sáblíková 475
2   Claudia Pechstein 421
3   Diane Valkenburg 410

Mass start edit

Rank Name Points[24]
1   Kim Bo-reum 365
2   Mariska Huisman 330
3   Ivanie Blondin 300

Team pursuit edit

Rank Team Points[25]
1   Netherlands 400
2   Canada 370
3   Poland 295

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Netherlands35273698
2  South Korea115723
3  United States97824
4  Canada69419
5  Germany55717
6  China36211
7  Japan35412
8  Czech Republic3317
9  Finland3205
10  Belgium2103
11  Russia13610
12  Poland1348
13  Norway0224
14  Latvia0202
15  France0123
16  Italy0101
Totals (16 entries)828283247

References edit

  1. ^ "Speed Skating Schedule". ISU. Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Evolution of the world record 500 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Evolution of the world record 10,000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Evolution of the world record 500 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  10. ^ "Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  11. ^ "Evolution of the world record 3000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  12. ^ "Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  13. ^ "Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  14. ^ World Cup Men 500m | Rankings 500m Men Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  15. ^ World Cup Men 1000m | Rankings 1000m Men Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  16. ^ World Cup Men 1500m | Rankings 1500m Men Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  17. ^ World Cup Men 5000m | Rankings 5000m Men Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  18. ^ World Cup Men Mass Start Archived 2013-05-30 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  19. ^ Rankings Team Pursuit Men Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  20. ^ World Cup Ladies 500m | Rankings 500m Ladies Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  21. ^ World Cup Ladies 1000m | Rankings 1000m Ladies Archived 2013-05-28 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  22. ^ World Cup Ladies 1500m | Rankings 1500m Ladies Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  23. ^ World Cup Ladies 3000m | Rankings 3000m Ladies Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  24. ^ World Cup Ladies Mass Start Archived 2013-05-30 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu
  25. ^ Rankings Team Pursuit Ladies Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine ISUresults.eu

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