2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 8 explained

The eighth competition weekend of the 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann Halle in Erfurt, Germany, from Friday, 1 March, until Sunday, 3 March 2013.

Schedule of events

Schedule of the event:^[1]

Date	Time	Events
1 March	15:00 CET	500 m women 10000 m men 5000 m women
2 March	12:30 CET	500 m men 500 m women 1000 m men 1500 m women Team pursuit men
3 March	12:30 CET	500 m men 1000 m women 1500 m men Team pursuit women

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Jan Smeekens	35.06	Joji Kato	35.16	Ronald Mulder	35.28	^[2]
2	Jan Smeekens	34.96	Joji Kato	35.05	Ronald Mulder	35.28	^[3]
1000 m		Brian Hansen	1:09.79	Stefan Groothuis	1:09.84	Dmitry Lobkov Nico Ihle	1:10.18	^[4]
1500 m		Zbigniew Bródka	1:46.88	Haralds Silovs	1:46.98	Brian Hansen	1:47.01	^[5]
10000 m		Bob de Jong	12:53.56	Jorrit Bergsma	12:55.36	Lee Seung-hoon	13:19.84	^[6]
Team pursuit		Sven Kramer Jorrit Bergsma Koen Verweij	3:45.21	Lee Seung-hoon Ko Byung-wook Kim Cheol-min	3:45.33	Zbigniew Bródka Konrad Niedźwiedzki Jan Szymański	3:45.79	^[7]

Women's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Wang Beixing	38.07	Thijsje Oenema	38.34	Jenny Wolf	38.39	^[8]
2	Wang Beixing	38.15	Olga Fatkulina	38.215	Thijsje Oenema	38.217	^[9]
1000 m		Brittany Bowe	1:15.34	Ireen Wüst	1:15.74	Olga Fatkulina	1:15.79	^[10]
1500 m		Ireen Wüst	1:55.61	Diane Valkenburg	1:58.32	Marrit Leenstra	1:58.38	^[11]
5000 m		Martina Sáblíková	7:01.33	Stephanie Beckert	7:02.84	Claudia Pechstein	7:06.96	^[12]
Team pursuit		Marrit Leenstra Diane Valkenburg Ireen Wüst	3:02.83	Ivanie Blondin Kali Christ Cindy Klassen	3:04.34	Katarzyna Bachleda-Curuś Natalia Czerwonka Luiza Złotkowska	3:05.23	^[13]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Announcement . International Skating Union . PDF . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053644/http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=4245 . 2016-03-04 . dead .
2. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130529193250/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r801.htm . 2013-05-29 . dead.
3. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527190020/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r802.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
4. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527172132/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r803.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
5. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 1500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 2:26PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527230809/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r804.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
6. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 10000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528130405/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r805.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
7. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527132214/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r806.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
8. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528142705/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r811.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
9. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130502063457/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r812.htm . 2013-05-02 . dead.
10. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:42PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527145246/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r813.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
11. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528151333/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r814.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
12. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result 5000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 1:29PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528153454/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r815.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
13. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Erfurt – Result Team Pursuit Ladies – Rankings as of Mar 3 2013 3:14PM . 3 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130530052806/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/erfurt/r816.htm . 2013-05-30 . dead.