2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 9 explained

The ninth and final competition weekend 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from Friday, 8 March, until Sunday, 10 March 2013.

Schedule of events

Schedule of the event:^[1]

Date	Time	Events
8 March	18:00 CET	500 m women 500 m men Team pursuit women Team pursuit men
9 March	13:15 CET	1000 m women 1000 m men 3000 m women 5000 m men
10 March	14:00 CET	500 m women 500 m men 1500 m women 1500 m men Mass start women Mass start men

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Jan Smeekens	34.84	Jamie Gregg	34.96	Ronald Mulder	35.04	^[2]
2	Jan Smeekens	34.83	Joji Kato	34.92	Michel Mulder	34.97	^[3]
1000 m		Stefan Groothuis	1:08.91	Mark Tuitert	1:09.22	Kjeld Nuis	1:09.240	^[4]
1500 m		Bart Swings	1:45.50	Zbigniew Bródka	1:45.96	Shani Davis	1:46.13	^[5]
5000 m		Sven Kramer	6:10.78	Jorrit Bergsma	6:15.74	Bob de Jong	6:18.26	^[6]
Mass start		Bart Swings	10:32.32	Joo Hyung-joon	10:32.37	Arjan Stroetinga	10:32.40	^[7]
Team pursuit		Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Koen Verweij Jorrit Bergsma	3:40.64	Joo Hyung-joon Ko Byung-wook Lee Seung-hoon Kim Cheol-min	3:42.69	Yevgeny Lalenkov Ivan Skobrev Denis Yuskov	3:43.02	^[8]

Women's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Jenny Wolf	37.77	Wang Beixing	37.81	Lee Sang-hwa	37.82	^[9]
2	Lee Sang-hwa	37.77	Wang Beixing	37.78	Thijsje Oenema	38.10	^[10]
1000 m		Christine Nesbitt	1:15.48	Zhang Hong	1:15.50	Laurine van Riessen	1:15.95	^[11]
1500 m		Ireen Wüst	1:54.67	Lotte van Beek	1:56.58	Christine Nesbitt	1:56.86	^[12]
3000 m		Ireen Wüst	3:58.68	Diane Valkenburg	4:04.75	Linda de Vries	4:04.87	^[13]
Mass start		Irene Schouten	9:14.26	Ivanie Blondin	9:14.29	Kim Bo-reum	9:14.38	^[14]
Team pursuit		Marrit Leenstra Linda de Vries Ireen Wüst Diane Valkenburg	3:00.50	Kali Christ Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler Ivanie Blondin	3:03.50	Katarzyna Bachleda-Curuś Katarzyna Woźniak Luiza Złotkowska Natalia Czerwonka	3:04.19	^[15]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heerenveen World Cup announcement . 2013-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233224/http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=4183 . 2016-03-03 . dead .
2. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 8 2013 7:08PM . 8 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 19 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527191511/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r901.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
3. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 3:05PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 19 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130502052127/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r902.htm . 2013-05-02 . dead.
4. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 9 2013 2:32PM . 9 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 25 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130825215504/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r903.htm . 2013-08-25 . dead.
5. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 1500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 4:47PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130825215534/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r904.htm . 2013-08-25 . dead.
6. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 5000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 9 2013 5:36PM . 9 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527205551/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r905.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
7. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 6:43PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130531151225/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r906.htm . 2013-05-31 . dead.
8. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Mar 8 2013 7:42PM . 8 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130526162536/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r907.htm . 2013-05-26 . dead.
9. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 8 2013 6:19PM . 8 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528121753/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r911.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
10. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 2:31PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130528164354/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r912.htm . 2013-05-28 . dead.
11. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 9 2013 1:59PM . 9 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 11 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527180149/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r913.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.
12. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 4:06PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 27 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130502063258/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r914.htm . 2013-05-02 . dead.
13. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result 3000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 9 2013 3:53PM . 18 November 2012 . International Skating Union . 28 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130502080858/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/HEERENVEEN-2/r915.htm . 2013-05-02 . dead.
14. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result Mass Start Ladies – Rankings as of Mar 10 2013 6:43PM . 10 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 28 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130531115606/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r916.htm . 2013-05-31 . dead.
15. Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Heerenveen – Result Team Pursuit Ladies – Rankings as of Mar 8 2013 7:42PM . 8 March 2013 . International Skating Union . 28 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527173145/http://live.isuresults.eu/2012-2013/heerenveen-2/r917.htm . 2013-05-27 . dead.