2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup explained

Event:ISU Speed Skating World Cup
Dates:18 November 2011 – 11 March 2012
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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

CityVenueDate
1align=left Chelyabinskalign=left Uralskaya Molniyaalign=right 2m, 2wm, wm, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, w
2align=left Astanaalign=left Alau Ice Palacealign=right 2m, 2wm, wm, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, w
3align=left Heerenveenalign=left Thialfalign=right 2m, 2wm, wm, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, w
align=left Budapestalign=left City Park Ice Rinkalign=right 2012 European Speed Skating Championships
4align=left align=left Utah Olympic Ovalalign=right 2m, 2w2m, 2w
align=left Calgaryalign=left Olympic Ovalalign=right 2012 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships
5align=left Hamaralign=left Vikingskipetalign=right m, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, w
align=left Moscowalign=left Krylatskoye Sport Complexalign=right 2012 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
6align=left Heerenveenalign=left Thialfalign=right 2m, 2wm, wm, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, w
7align=left Berlinalign=left Sportforum Hohenschönhausenalign=right 2m, 2wm, wm, wbgcolor=pink wbgcolor=lightblue mm, wm, w
align=left Heerenveenalign=left Thialfalign=right 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
align=left colspan=4 Total4w2m
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

World records going into the 2011–12 season.

Men

DistanceTimeNat.HolderDateVenueReference
500 m34.03align=left Jeremy Wotherspoonalign=right 9 November 2007align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[2]
1000 m1:06.42align=left Shani Davisalign=right 7 March 2009align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[3]
1500 m1:41.04align=left Shani Davisalign=right 11 December 2009align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[4]
5000 m6:03.32align=left Sven Krameralign=right 17 November 2007align=left Olympic Oval, Calgary[5]
10000 m12:41.69align=left Sven Krameralign=right 10 March 2007align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[6]
Team pursuit
(8 laps)		3:37.80align=left Sven Kramer
Carl Verheijen
Erben Wennemars		align=right 11 March 2007align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[7]

Women

DistanceTimeNat.HolderDateVenueReference
500 m37.00align=left Jenny Wolfalign=right 11 December 2009align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[8]
1000 m1:13.11align=left Cindy Klassenalign=right 25 March 2006align=left Olympic Oval, Calgary[9]
1500 m1:51.79align=left Cindy Klassenalign=right 20 November 2005align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[10]
3000 m3:53.34align=left Cindy Klassenalign=right 18 March 2006align=left Olympic Oval, Calgary[11]
5000 m6:42.66align=left Martina Sáblíkováalign=right 18 February 2011align=left Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City[12]
Team pursuit
(6 laps)		2:55.79align=left Kristina Groves
Christine Nesbitt
Brittany Schussler		align=right 6 December 2009align=left Olympic Oval, Calgary[13]

Men's standings

500 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 500 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[14]
align=center 1 align=right 702
align=center 2 align=right 674
align=center 3 align=right 646

1000 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1000 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[15]
align=center 1 align=right 600
align=center 2 align=right 580
align=center 3 align=right 486

1500 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1500 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[16]
align=center 1 align=right 472
align=center 2 align=right 430
align=center 3 align=right 425

5000 and 10000 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 5000 and 10000 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[17]
align=center 1 align=right 510
align=center 2 align=right 440
align=center 3 align=right 435

Mass start

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's mass start.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[18]
align=center 1 align=right 250
align=center 2 align=right 212
align=center 3 align=right 196

Team pursuit

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's team pursuit.

width=30Rankwidth=150Teamwidth=25Points[19]
align=center 1 align=right 374
align=center 2 align=right 340
align=center 3 align=right 300

Women's standings

500 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 500 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[20]
align=center 1 align=right 960
align=center 2 align=right 890
align=center 3 align=right 869

1000 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1000 metres.

width=30RankNamewidth=25Points[21]
align=center 1 align=right 550
align=center 2 align=right 459
align=center 3 align=right 420

1500 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1500 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[22]
align=center 1 align=right 510
align=center 2 align=right 450
align=center 3 align=right 401

3000 and 5000 m

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 3000 and 5000 metres.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[23]
align=center 1 align=right 650
align=center 2 align=right 410
align=center 3 align=right 405

Mass start

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's mass start.

width=30Rankwidth=150Namewidth=25Points[24]
align=center 1 align=right 320
align=center 2 align=right 310
align=center 3 align=right 175

Team pursuit

See main article: 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's team pursuit.

width=30Rankwidth=150Teamwidth=25Points[25]
align=center 1 align=right 390
align=center 2 align=right 355
align=center 3 align=right 320

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Communication No. 1689 . ISU . 12 October 2011.
  2. Web site: Evolution of the world record 500 meters Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  3. Web site: Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  4. Web site: Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  5. Web site: Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  6. Web site: Evolution of the world record 10,000 meters Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  7. Web site: Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Men . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  8. Web site: Evolution of the world record 500 meters Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  9. Web site: Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  10. Web site: Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  11. Web site: Evolution of the world record 3000 meters Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  12. Web site: Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  13. Web site: Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Women . www.speedskatingstats.com . 30 September 2013.
  14. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_500.htm World Cup Men 500m | Rankings 500m Men
  15. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_1000.htm World Cup Men 1000m | Rankings 1000m Men
  16. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_1500.htm World Cup Men 1500m | Rankings 1500m Men
  17. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_5000.htm World Cup Men 5000m | Rankings 5000m Men
  18. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_20000.htm World Cup Men Mass Start
  19. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc1_6000.htm Rankings Team Pursuit Men
  20. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_500.htm World Cup Ladies 500m | Rankings 500m Ladies
  21. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_1000.htm World Cup Ladies 1000m | Rankings 1000m Ladies
  22. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_1500.htm World Cup Ladies 1500m | Rankings 1500m Ladies
  23. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_3000.htm World Cup Ladies 3000m | Rankings 3000m Ladies
  24. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_20000.htm World Cup Ladies Mass Start
  25. http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_4400.htm Rankings Team Pursuit Ladies

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