2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1000 metres explained

The 1000 metres distance for women in the 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over seven races on six occasions, out of a total of seven World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Chelyabinsk, Russia, on 18–20 November 2011, and the final occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 9–11 March 2012.^[1]

Christine Nesbitt of Canada won the cup, while the defending champion, Heather Richardson of the United States, came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third.

Top three

Medal	Points	Previous season
Gold	550	2nd
Silver	459	1st
Bronze	420	9th

Race medallists

Occasion #	Location	Date	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Chelyabinsk, Russia	20 November	Christine Nesbitt	1:15.97	Margot Boer	1:16.52	Marrit Leenstra	1:16.77	http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/chelyabinsk/r113.htm
2	Astana, Kazakhstan	27 November	Christine Nesbitt	1:14.82	Thijsje Oenema	1:16.120	Margot Boer	1:16.127	http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/astana/r213.htm
3	Heerenveen, Netherlands	4 December	Christine Nesbitt	1:15.32	Yu Jing	1:15.85	Yekaterina Shikhova	1:16.16	https://web.archive.org/web/20111209100808/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-1/r313.htm
4	,	21 January	Christine Nesbitt	1:13.36	Heather Richardson	1:13.99	Ireen Wüst	1:14.51	http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/saltlakecity/r412.htm
22 January	Laurine van Riessen	1:14.21	Marrit Leenstra	1:14.41	Monique Angermüller	1:14.83	http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/saltlakecity/r414.htm
6	Heerenveen, Netherlands	4 March	Heather Richardson	1:15.82	Ireen Wüst	1:16.48	Marrit Leenstra	1:16.54	https://web.archive.org/web/20120306014820/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/heerenveen-2/r613.htm
7	Berlin, Germany	11 March	Christine Nesbitt	1:15.04	Heather Richardson	1:15.77	Zhang Hong	1:15.83	https://web.archive.org/web/20120313195614/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/berlin/r713.htm

Standings

Standings as of 11 March 2012 (end of the season).^[2]

	Name	AST	HVN	SLC1	SLC2	HVN2	BER	Total
1	align=left	100	100	100	100	–	–	150	550
2	align=left	40	24	45	80	50	100	120	459
3	align=left	bgcolor=CC9966	70	60	50	45	80	bgcolor=CC9966	70	45	420
4	align=left	80	bgcolor=CC9966	70	16	28	36	60	75	365
5	align=left	24	50	40	bgcolor=CC9966	70	50	80	–	314
6	align=left	60	40	28	16	100	16	40	300
7	align=left	45	28	bgcolor=CC9966	70	8	24	32	12	219
8	align=left	25	–	21	60	–	–	bgcolor=CC9966	105	211
9	align=left	36	–	80	–	–	–	90	206
10	align=left	12	21	14	50	10	50	24	181
11	align=left	2	25	36	36	bgcolor=CC9966	70	–	–	169
12	align=left	–	–	–	25	60	36	32	153
13	align=left	18	80	18	–	–	–	36	152
14	align=left	6	19	32	24	0	40	21	142
15	align=left	32	32	8	18	16	28	6	140
16	align=left	21	8	10	40	32	14	8	133
17	align=left	15	18	24	6	21	24	18	126
18	align=left	19	45	60	–	–	–	–	124
19	align=left	6	0	19	12	40	21	10	108
20	align=left	–	5	15	10	12	45	16	103
21	align=left	14	36	–	14	28	8	–	100
22	align=left	50	16	12	21	0	–	–	99
23	align=left	16	14	6	19	15	–	28	98
24	align=left	–	–	25	32	14	–	5	76
25	align=left	10	12	0	2	25	10	–	59
26	align=left	–	–	–	11	0	25	14	50
27	align=left	5	15	5	–	–	18	–	43
28	align=left	–	–	–	4	11	19	–	34
29	align=left	32	–	–	–	–	–	–	32
30	align=left	11	10	11	–	–	–	–	32
31	align=left	3	11	4	–	–	12	–	30
32	align=left	–	–	0	15	6	6	–	27
33	align=left	4	6	8	6	1	–	–	25
34	align=left	–	–	–	–	19	5	–	24
35	align=left	–	–	–	5	18	–	–	23
36	align=left	0	2	6	–	–	15	–	23
37	align=left	8	6	0	–	8	–	–	22
38	align=left	–	–	–	8	0	8	–	16
39	align=left	8	8	–	–	–	–	–	16
40	align=left	2	0	0	1	4	6	–	13
41	align=left	0	4	2	0	2	4	–	12
42	align=left	–	0	–	–	–	11	–	11
43	align=left	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	4
44	align=left	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	2
45	align=left	0	1	1	–	–	–	–	2
46	align=left	0	0	0	–	–	1	–	1
47	align=left	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	1

Notes and References

http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=2730 2011/2012 ISU World Cup
Web site: Rankings 1000m Women . 2011-11-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120314083247/http://live.isuresults.eu/2011-2012/worldcup/wc2_1000.htm . 2012-03-14 . dead .