2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

The 2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships took place between 21 and 24 March 2013 in the Adler Arena, Sochi, Russia. It was a test event for the 2014 Olympic Games.[1]

World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
VenueAdler Arena (Sochi)
Dates21–24 March 2013

Schedule edit

Date Time Events
21 March 16:35 1500 m men
17:30 3000 m women
22 March 15:00 1000 m men
15:51 1500 m women
16:53 5000 m men
23 March 13:30 1000 m women
14:25 10000 m men
17:35 5000 m women
24 March 15:00 500 m women
500 m men
18:06 Team pursuit women
Team pursuit men

Source: schaatsen.nl[2]& ISU.org[3]

Medal summary edit

Men's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Mo Tae-bum
  South Korea
69.760 TR Joji Kato
  Japan
+0.06 Jan Smeekens
  Netherlands
+0.10
1000 m
details
Denis Kuzin
  Kazakhstan
1:09.14 TR Mo Tae-bum
  South Korea
+0.10 Shani Davis
  United States
+0.16
1500 m
details
Denis Yuskov
  Russia
1:46.32 TR Shani Davis
  United States
+0.51 Ivan Skobrev
  Russia
+0.65
5000 m
details
Sven Kramer
  Netherlands
6:14.41 TR Jorrit Bergsma
  Netherlands
+3.53 Ivan Skobrev
  Russia
+3.90
10000 m
details
Jorrit Bergsma
  Netherlands
12:57.69 TR Sven Kramer
  Netherlands
+2.02 Bob de Jong
  Netherlands
+2.57
Team pursuit
details
  Netherlands
Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
Koen Verweij
3:42.03 TR   South Korea
Joo Hyong-jun
Kim Cheol-min
Lee Seung-hoon
+2.57   Poland
Zbigniew Bródka
Konrad Niedźwiedzki
Jan Szymański
+3.19

Source: ISU[4]

Women's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Lee Sang-hwa
  South Korea
75.347 TR Wang Beixing
  China
+0.70 Olga Fatkulina
  Russia
+0.75
1000 m
details
Olga Fatkulina
  Russia
1:15.44 TR Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
+0.27 Brittany Bowe
  United States
+0.43
1500 m
details
Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
1:55.38 TR Lotte van Beek
  Netherlands
+2.64 Christine Nesbitt
  Canada
+2.69
3000 m
details
Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
4:02.43 TR Martina Sáblíková
  Czech Republic
+2.37 Claudia Pechstein
  Germany
+5.32
5000 m
details
Martina Sáblíková
  Czech Republic
6:54.31 TR Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
+8.65 Claudia Pechstein
  Germany
+9.76
Team pursuit
details
  Netherlands
Marrit Leenstra
Diane Valkenburg
Ireen Wüst
3:00.02 TR   Poland
Katarzyna Bachleda-Curuś
Natalia Czerwonka
Luiza Złotkowska
+4.89   South Korea
Kim Bo-reum
Noh Seon-yeong
Park Do-yeong
+5.30

Source: ISU[4]

Medal table edit

 
The gold medal
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Netherlands (NED)65213
2  South Korea (KOR)2215
3  Russia (RUS)2035
4  Czech Republic (CZE)1102
5  Kazakhstan (KAZ)1001
6  United States (USA)0123
7  Poland (POL)0112
8  China (CHN)0101
  Japan (JPN)0101
10  Germany (GER)0022
11  Canada (CAN)0011
Totals (11 entries)12121236

References edit

  1. ^ "Essent ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships 2013 - Preview - International Skating Union".
  2. ^ "Essent ISU WK Afstanden 2013". schaatsen.nl. Archived from the original on 2013-03-23. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Announcement (Event Calendar)". ISU.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  4. ^ a b "ISU Results". ISU. Retrieved 22 March 2013.