2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 6

The sixth competition weekend of the 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from Saturday, 19 January, until Sunday, 20 January 2013.

On the second day of the competition, South Korean Lee Sang-hwa set a new world record of 36.80 seconds in the women's 500 metres.[1]

Schedule of events edit

Schedule of the event:[2]

Date Time Events
19 January 12:00 MST 500 m women
500 m men
1000 m women
1000 m men
20 January 11:45 MST 500 m women
500 m men
1000 m women
1000 m men

Medal summary edit

Men's events edit

Event Race # Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
500 m 1 Jan Smeekens
  Netherlands
34.32 Pekka Koskela
  Finland
34.361 Jamie Gregg
  Canada
34.369 [3]
2 Jan Smeekens
  Netherlands
34.39 Joji Kato
  Japan
34.44 Michel Mulder
  Netherlands
34.55 [4]
1000 m 1 Shani Davis
  United States
1:07.49 Kjeld Nuis
  Netherlands
1:07.64 Michel Mulder
  Netherlands
1:07.87 [5]
2 Hein Otterspeer
  Netherlands
1:07.76 Shani Davis
  United States
1:07.83 Samuel Schwarz
  Germany
1:07.85 [6]

Women's events edit

Event Race # Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
500 m 1 Lee Sang-hwa
  South Korea
36.99 Heather Richardson
  United States
37.12 Yu Jing
  China
37.28 [7]
2 Lee Sang-hwa
  South Korea
36.80 WR Heather Richardson
  United States
37.42 Margot Boer
  Netherlands
37.54 [8]
1000 m 1 Heather Richardson
  United States
1:13.09 Christine Nesbitt
  Canada
1:13.67 Brittany Bowe
  United States
1:13.92 [9]
2 Heather Richardson
  United States
1:13.30 Ireen Wüst
  Netherlands
1:13.89 Brittany Bowe
  United States
1:13.96 [10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Evolution of the world record 500 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Announcement". International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Jan 19 2013 3:55PM". International Skating Union. 19 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Jan 20 2013 12:28PM". International Skating Union. 20 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Jan 19 2013 2:01PM". International Skating Union. 19 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Jan 20 2013 3:00PM". International Skating Union. 20 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-28. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  7. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Jan 19 2013 12:27PM". International Skating Union. 19 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  8. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Jan 20 2013 12:44PM". International Skating Union. 20 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  9. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Jan 19 2013 1:35PM". International Skating Union. 19 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  10. ^ "Essent ISU World Cup Calgary – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Jan 20 2013 1:14PM". International Skating Union. 20 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-29. Retrieved 6 July 2013.