2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1000 metres explained

The 1000 meters distance for men in the 2014–15 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 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 Shani Davis of the United States. Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won the cup in his first World Cup season, while Davis had to settle for eighth place.

Top three

Position	Athlete	Points	Previous season
1		600	–
2		571	3rd
3		402	17th

Race medallists

WC #	Location	Date	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Obihiro, Japan	15 November	Pavel Kulizhnikov	1:09.23	Kjeld Nuis	1:09.27	Samuel Schwarz	1:09.77	^[2]
2	Seoul,	22 November	Pavel Kulizhnikov	1:09.56	Stefan Groothuis	1:09.83	Kjeld Nuis	1:09.86	^[3]
3	Berlin, Germany	6 December	Nico Ihle	1:09.49	Samuel Schwarz	1:09.53	Hein Otterspeer	1:09.56	^[4]
4	Heerenveen, Netherlands	13 December	Pavel Kulizhnikov	1:08.77	Kjeld Nuis	1:09.04	Hein Otterspeer	1:09.06	^[5]
6	Heerenveen, Netherlands	7 February	Kjeld Nuis	1:08.76	Pavel Kulizhnikov	1:08.97	Nico Ihle	1:09.06	^[6]
8 February	Kjeld Nuis	1:08.81	Pavel Kulizhnikov	1:08.82	Stefan Groothuis	1:09.38	^[7]
7	Erfurt, Germany	21 March	Denny Morrison	1:09.07	Kjeld Nuis	1:09.42	Vincent De Haître	1:09.47	^[8]

Standings

Standings as of 21 March 2015 (end of the season).^[9]

	Name	Nat.	OBI	SEO	BER	HVN1	HVN2	HVN3	ERF	Total
1	align=left			bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	50	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=silver	80	90	600
2	align=left			bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=cc9966	70	21	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=silver	120	571
3	align=left			28	36	bgcolor=gold	100	32	bgcolor=cc9966	70	60	76	402
4	align=left			32	bgcolor=silver	80	45	24	45	bgcolor=cc9966	70	28	324
5	align=left			40		36	45	50		bgcolor=gold	150	321
6	align=left			bgcolor=cc9966	70	45	bgcolor=silver	80	50	36	32		313
7	align=left			36	16	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=cc9966	70	60			252
8	align=left			50	50	24	36	40	50		250
9	align=left			60	6	14	18	14	28	bgcolor=cc9966	106	246
10	align=left			12	24	60	60	12	36	32	236
11	align=left			16	12	40	12	21	24	45	170
12	align=left						25	28	45	40	138
13	align=left			21	60	28	21				130
14	align=left			25	32	8	10	10	16	24	125
15	align=left			24	8		40	32			104
16	align=left			45	40	18					103
17	align=left							24	40	36	100
18	align=left			15	28	10	16	8	21		98
19	align=left			18	21	32	14				85
20	align=left			14	14	16	6	6	14		70
21	align=left					25	28	16			69
22	align=left				19	12	19	18			68
23	align=left					19	5	19	12		55
24	align=left				11		11	15	18		55
25	align=left					15	8	25			48
26	align=left			1	8	2	15	5	10		41
27	align=left				25	6	8				39
28	align=left			8	1	8		1	19		37
29	align=left						6		25		31
30	align=left			10	15			6			31
31	align=left			8	18						26
32	align=left					11	4		8		23
33	align=left			11	10						21
34	align=left			19							19
35	align=left								15		15
36	align=left							11			11
	align=left								11		11
38	align=left			6		4	1				11
39	align=left							8			8
40	align=left					6					6
	align=left				6						6
	align=left								6		6
	align=left			6							6
	align=left			6							6
45	align=left				4						4
	align=left								4		4
	align=left							4			4
48	align=left							2	1		3
49	align=left				2						2
	align=left			2							2
	align=left								2		2
	align=left						2				2
53	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 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 15 2014 6:06PM . International Skating Union . 15 November 2014 . 16 November 2014 .
3. Web site: ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM . International Skating Union . 23 November 2014 . 26 November 2014 .
4. Web site: ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 6 2014 2:10PM . International Skating Union . 6 December 2014 . 7 December 2014 .
5. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 13 2014 5:45PM . International Skating Union . 13 December 2014 . 25 December 2014 .
6. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – February 7-8, 2015 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Feb 7 2015 6:03PM . International Skating Union . 7 February 2015 . 16 March 2015 .
7. Web site: ISU World Cup Heerenveen – February 7-8, 2015 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Feb 8 2015 6:05PM . International Skating Union . 8 February 2015 . 16 March 2015 .
8. Web site: ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21-22, 2015 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Mar 21 2015 4:09PM . International Skating Union . 21 March 2015 . 21 March 2015 .
9. Web site: ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – World Cup Men 1000m – Rankings 1000m Men – Rankings as of Mar 21 2015 5:54PM . International Skating Union . 21 March 2015 . 22 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030319/http://live.isuresults.eu/2014-2015/worldcup/wc1_1000.htm . 4 March 2016 . dead .