2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1500 metres

The 1500 meters distance for women in the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over six 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 Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands. Wüst's compatriot Marrit Leenstra won the cup, while Wüst had to settle for fourth place.

Top three edit

Position Athlete Points Previous season
1   Marrit Leenstra 410 5th
2   Heather Richardson 400 17th
3   Brittany Bowe 370 3rd

Race medallists edit

WC # Location Date Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
1 Obihiro, Japan 16 November Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
1:56.93 Marrit Leenstra
  Netherlands
1:57.76 Yuliya Skokova
  Russia
1:58.10 [2]
2 Seoul, South Korea 22 November Marrit Leenstra
  Netherlands
1:57.76 Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
1:58.33 Olga Graf
  Russia
1:59.02 [3]
3 Berlin, Germany 7 December Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
1:55.89 Heather Richardson
  United States
1:55.91 Marrit Leenstra
  Netherlands
1:55.93 [4]
4 Heerenveen, Netherlands 14 December Heather Richardson
  United States
1:53.87 Brittany Bowe
  United States
1:54.70 Marrit Leenstra
  Netherlands
1:55.95 [5]
5 Hamar, Norway 31 January Heather Richardson
  United States
1:56.30 Brittany Bowe
  United States
1:57.30 Marije Joling
  Netherlands
1:57.51 [6]
7 Erfurt, Germany 21 March Brittany Bowe
  United States
1:55.88 Heather Richardson
  United States
1:55.99 Martina Sáblíková
  Czech Republic
1:56.74 [7]

Standings edit

Standings as of 21 March 2015 (end of the season).[8]

# Name Nat. OBI SEO BER HVN HAM ERF Total
1 Marrit Leenstra   80 100 70 70 90 410
2 Heather Richardson   80 100 100 120 400
3 Brittany Bowe   60 80 80 150 370
4 Ireen Wüst   100 80 100 60 340
5 Martina Sáblíková   40 32 40 50 45 106 313
6 Ida Njåtun   60 60 36 40 32 76 304
7 Marije Joling   50 36 50 70 45 251
8 Linda de Vries   45 45 21 45 50 32 238
9 Yuliya Skokova   70 40 24 60 40 234
10 Olga Graf   24 70 45 24 36 199
11 Luiza Złotkowska   28 28 32 21 40 21 170
12 Nana Takagi   36 6 28 18 28 28 144
13 Ayaka Kikuchi   21 18 12 32 21 24 128
14 Kali Christ   16 24 16 28 36 120
15 Li Qishi   25 50 18 93
16 Zhao Xin   15 16 8 16 14 18 87
17 Gabriele Hirschbichler   10 19 14 16 16 75
18 Antoinette de Jong   25 36 61
19 Katarzyna Woźniak   8 11 11 14 10 54
20 Noh Seon-yeong   25 6 10 12 53
21 Kim Bo-reum   6 15 5 8 18 52
22 Ivanie Blondin   25 24 49
23 Nao Kodaira   32 14 46
24 Melissa Wijfje   19 21 40
25 Karolína Erbanová   18 12 10 40
26 Carlijn Achtereekte   25 14 39
27 Hege Bøkko   19 12 6 37
28 Margarita Ryzhova   12 5 6 6 6 35
29 Jelena Peeters   8 8 8 24
30 Tatyana Mikhailova   15 8 23
31 Isabell Ost   15 5 2 22
32 Misaki Oshigiri   11 10 21
33 Olga Fatkulina   14 6 20
34 Sanneke de Neeling   19 19
Jorien Voorhuis   19 19
36 Maki Tabata   8 11 19
37 Diane Valkenburg   15 15
38 Miho Takagi   11 11
39 Liu Jing   2 6 2 1 11
40 Park Cho-weon   1 8 1 10
41 Claudia Pechstein   8 8
42 Bente Kraus   6 6
43 Saori Toi   2 4 6
44 Aleksandra Goss   5 5
45 Yekaterina Aydova   4 4
Anna Chernova   4 4
Roxanne Dufter   4 4
Aleksandra Kachurkina   4 4
49 Francesca Lollobrigida   2 2
50 Josie Spence   1 1
Marina Zueva   1 1

References edit

  1. ^ "International Skating Union – Communication No. 1889" (PDF). International Skating Union. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  2. ^ "ISU World Cup Obihiro – November 14–16, 2014 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 16 2014 3:04PM". International Skating Union. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ^ "ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21–23, 2014 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 3:56PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  4. ^ "ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5–7, 2014 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Dec 7 2014 4:36PM". International Skating Union. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  5. ^ "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12–14, 2014 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Dec 14 2014 2:42PM". International Skating Union. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  6. ^ "ISU World Cup Hamar – January 31 – February 1, 2015 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Jan 31 2015 2:58PM". International Skating Union. 31 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  7. ^ "ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21–22, 2015 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Mar 21 2015 3:40PM". International Skating Union. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  8. ^ "ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – World Cup Ladies 1500m – Rankings 1500m Ladies – Rankings as of Mar 21 2015 5:54PM". International Skating Union. 21 March 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2015.