2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 500 metres explained

The 500 meters distance for men in the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over 12 races on six occasions, out of a total of seven World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Obihiro, Japan, on 14–16 November 2014, and the final occasion taking place in Erfurt, Germany, on 21–22 March 2015.[1]

The defending champion was Ronald Mulder of the Netherlands. Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won the cup. Mulder did not participate this season.

Top three

PositionAthletePointsPrevious season
1 930
2 771 27th
3 565

Race medallists

WC #LocationDateGoldTimeSilverTimeBronzeTimeReport
1Obihiro, Japan14 NovemberJan Smeekens
35.06 Pavel Kulizhnikov
35.16 Ruslan Murashov
35.24 [2]
16 NovemberPavel Kulizhnikov
34.96 Jan Smeekens
35.09 Ryohei Haga
35.17 [3]
2Seoul, 21 NovemberPavel Kulizhnikov
34.94 Mo Tae-bum
35.363 Ruslan Murashov
35.364 [4]
23 NovemberPavel Kulizhnikov
35.18 Mo Tae-bum
35.32 Laurent Dubreuil
35.35 [5]
3Berlin, Germany5 DecemberArtur Waś
35.01 Laurent Dubreuil
35.09 Michel Mulder
35.12 [6]
7 DecemberArtur Waś
35.04 Espen Aarnes Hvammen
35.06 Laurent Dubreuil
35.09 [7]
4Heerenveen, Netherlands12 DecemberPavel Kulizhnikov
34.63 Artur Waś
34.91 Laurent Dubreuil
35.16 [8]
14 DecemberPavel Kulizhnikov
34.58 Artur Waś
34.87 Jan Smeekens
35.01 [9]
6Heerenveen, Netherlands7 FebruaryPavel Kulizhnikov
34.93 Artur Waś
34.97 Nico Ihle
35.11 [10]
8 FebruaryPavel Kulizhnikov
34.62 Mo Tae-bum
34.94 Nico Ihle
35.06 [11]
7Erfurt, Germany21 MarchPavel Kulizhnikov
34.71 Laurent Dubreuil
34.94 Gerben Jorritsma
35.25 [12]
22 MarchRuslan Murashov
34.97 Laurent Dubreuil

Michel Mulder
35.109

35.109
[13]

Standings

Standings as of 22 March 2015 (end of the season).[14]

Name Nat. OBI1 OBI2 SEO1 SEO2 BER1 BER2 HVN1 HVN2 HVN3 HVN4 ERF1 ERF2 Total
1 align=left bgcolor=silver 80 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 150 930
2 align=left 45 36 40 bgcolor=cc9966 70 bgcolor=silver 80 bgcolor=cc9966 70 bgcolor=cc9966 70 60 45 45 90 bgcolor=silver 120 771
3 align=left bgcolor=cc9966 70 60 bgcolor=cc9966 70 50 10 50 60 45 bgcolor=gold 150 565
4 align=left bgcolor=cc9966 70 40 60 40 60 50 bgcolor=silver 120 bgcolor=silver 120 560
5 align=left 50 24 60 40 50 36 32 bgcolor=cc9966 70 bgcolor=cc9966 70 36 90 558
6 align=left bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=silver 80 bgcolor=silver 80 bgcolor=silver 80 32 18 36 526
7 align=left 16 50 bgcolor=silver 80 bgcolor=silver 80 40 50 18 45 36 bgcolor=silver 80 495
8 align=left bgcolor=gold 100 bgcolor=silver 80 28 60 16 45 12 bgcolor=cc9966 70 10 14 40 475
9 align=left 24 45 50 21 28 bgcolor=silver 80 21 16 24 28 40 76 453
10 align=left 25 21 16 14 21 24 28 21 24 76 32 302
11 align=left 40 bgcolor=cc9966 70 5 8 60 14 45 8 8 10 8 14 290
12 align=left 60 10 45 24 18 28 36 28 40 289
13 align=left 32 18 32 36 36 16 14 36 14 21 255
14 align=left 36 28 36 12 24 60 40 18 254
15 align=left 18 16 24 18 4 19 8 12 bgcolor=cc9966 106 28 253
16 align=left 15 19 18 45 32 32 32 21 6 6 226
17 align=left 8 8 19 25 12 10 25 14 28 18 32 21 220
18 align=left 15 11 50 50 18 12 16 45 217
19 align=left 28 32 6 16 6 18 24 5 25 24 18 202
20 align=left 14 40 12 10 8 8 2 25 12 5 21 24 181
21 align=left 12 12 1 19 25 21 28 10 15 10 12 165
22 align=left 19 25 8 28 45 12 16 153
23 align=left 11 11 14 5 6 15 19 11 4 28 16 140
24 align=left 1 1 2 6 25 10 6 19 12 10 92
25 align=left 8 15 21 6 11 2 63
26 align=left 16 45 61
27 align=left 6 6 8 2 1 6 19 5 8 61
28 align=left 21 14 10 4 11 60
29 align=left 25 32 57
30 align=left 19 36 55
31 align=left 2 8 15 14 6 1 6 52
32 align=left 2 8 11 4 11 4 8 4 52
33 align=left 32 16 48
34 align=left 8 2 8 15 15 48
35 align=left 6 19 15 6 46
36 align=left 4 4 15 2 1 6 8 40
37 align=left 25 14 39
38 align=left 11 8 19
39 align=left 10 5 15
40 align=left 2 11 13
41 align=left 6 6 12
42 align=left 8 8
43 align=left 4 4 8
align=left 1 1 4 2 8
45 align=left 6 6
46 align=left 5 5
47 align=left 4 4
48 align=left 1 1
align=left 1 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Skating Union – Communication No. 1889 . International Skating Union . PDF . 10 September 2014 . 10 November 2014 . 10 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141110074813/http://static.isu.org/media/158518/1889-world-cup-ss-2014-15-update-sep10.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: ISU World Cup Obihiro – November 14-16, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 14 2014 5:27PM . International Skating Union . 14 November 2014 . 14 November 2014 .
  3. Web site: ISU World Cup Obihiro – November 14-16, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 16 2014 5:17PM . International Skating Union . 16 November 2014 . 20 November 2014 .
  4. Web site: ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM . International Skating Union . 23 November 2014 . 24 November 2014 .
  5. Web site: ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM . International Skating Union . 23 November 2014 . 24 November 2014 .
  6. Web site: ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 6 2014 11:07AM . International Skating Union . 6 December 2014 . 6 December 2014 .
  7. Web site: ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 7 2014 4:36PM . International Skating Union . 7 December 2014 . 9 December 2014 .
  8. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 13 2014 5:05PM . International Skating Union . 13 December 2014 . 21 December 2014 .
  9. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 14 2014 5:06PM . International Skating Union . 14 December 2014 . 21 December 2014 .
  10. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – February 7-8, 2015 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Feb 7 2015 4:17PM . International Skating Union . 7 February 2015 . 18 February 2015 .
  11. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – February 7-8, 2015 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Feb 8 2015 4:02PM . International Skating Union . 8 February 2015 . 18 February 2015 .
  12. Web site: ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21-22, 2015 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 21 2015 2:42PM . International Skating Union . 21 March 2015 . 21 March 2015 .
  13. Web site: ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21-22, 2015 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:31PM . International Skating Union . 22 March 2015 . 22 March 2015 .
  14. Web site: ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – World Cup Men 500m – Rankings 500m Men – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:42PM . International Skating Union . 22 March 2015 . 22 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030326/http://live.isuresults.eu/2014-2015/worldcup/wc1_500.htm . 4 March 2016 . dead .