2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 3 explained

The third competition weekend of the 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Alau Ice Palace in Astana, Kazakhstan, from Saturday, 1 December, until Sunday, 2 December 2012.

Schedule of events

Schedule of the event:^[1]

Date	Time	Events
1 December	15:00 BTT	1500 m men 5000 m women Team pursuit men
2 December	15:00 BTT	1500 m women 10000 m men Team pursuit women

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1500 m	Shani Davis	1:46.01	Håvard Bøkko	1:46.34	Zbigniew Bródka	1:46.42	^[2]
10000 m	Jorrit Bergsma	12:50.40	Bob de Jong	12:51.22	Lee Seung-hoon	13:07.06	^[3]
Team pursuit	Jorrit Bergsma Koen Verweij Jan Blokhuijsen	3:41.27	Lee Seung-hoon Joo Hyung-joon Kim Cheol-min	3:41.49	Håvard Bøkko Sverre Lunde Pedersen Simen Spieler Nilsen	3:43.43	^[4]

Women's events

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1500 m	Christine Nesbitt	1:57.18	Marrit Leenstra	1:57.29	Linda de Vries	1:57.30	^[5]
5000 m	Martina Sáblíková	7:00.75	Claudia Pechstein	7:01.05	Olga Graf	7:01.38	^[6]
Team pursuit	Ivanie Blondin Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler	2:58.40	Kim Bo-reum Noh Seon-yeong Park Do-yeong	3:00.55	Marrit Leenstra Diane Valkenburg Linda de Vries	3:00.71	^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Astana World Cup announcement . 2012-12-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055233/http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=3804 . 2013-09-21 . dead .
2. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result 1500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054647/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r301.htm . 2013-09-21 . dead.
3. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result 10000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314030623/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r302.htm . 2016-03-14 . dead.
4. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053712/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r303.htm . 2013-09-21 . dead.
5. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054828/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r312.htm . 2013-09-21 . dead.
6. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result 5000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 28 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053318/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r311.htm . 2013-09-21 . dead.
7. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Astana – Result Team Pursuit Ladies – Rankings as of Dec 2 2012 6:52PM . 2 December 2012 . International Skating Union . 28 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054821/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/astana/r313.htm . 2013-09-21 . dead.