2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's team pursuit

The men's team pursuit in the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over three races on three 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 last occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 12–14 December 2014.[1]

The defending champions were the Netherlands.

The South Korean team won the cup after having collected silver medals in the first two competitions, and a gold medal in the final competition.

Top three

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Position Country Points Previous season
1   South Korea 310 5th
2   Netherlands 290 1st
3   Poland 205 4th

Race medallists

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WC # Location Date Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
1 Obihiro, Japan 15 November   Netherlands
Sven Kramer
Wouter olde Heuvel
Douwe de Vries
3:43.68   South Korea
Lee Seung-hoon
Kim Cheol-min
Ko Byung-wook
3:47.15   Russia
Aleksandr Rumyantsev
Danila Semerikov
Danil Sinitsyn
3:48.22 [2][3]
3 Berlin, Germany 5 December   Poland
Zbigniew Bródka
Jan Szymański
Konrad Niedźwiedzki
3:45.88   South Korea
Lee Seung-hoon
Kim Cheol-min
Ko Byung-wook
3:46.97   Netherlands
Douwe de Vries
Arjan Stroetinga
Frank Vreugdenhil
3:47.58 [4][5]
4 Heerenveen, Netherlands 12 December   South Korea
Kim Cheol-min
Ko Byung-wook
Lee Seung-hoon
3:44.57   Netherlands
Arjan Stroetinga
Frank Vreugdenhil
Douwe de Vries
3:44.97   Norway
Håvard Bøkko
Fredrik van der Horst
Sverre Lunde Pedersen
3:45.52 [6][7]

Standings

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Standings as of 12 December 2014 (end of the season).[8]

# Country OBI BER HVN Total
1   South Korea 80 80 150 310
2   Netherlands 100 70 120 290
3   Poland 60 100 45 205
4   Italy 40 50 76 166
5   Russia 70 60 36 166
6   Canada 30 45 90 165
7   Norway 35 106 141
8   Japan 50 30 32 112
9   Germany 35 25 40 100
10   Austria 45 40 85
11   China 25 21 28 74

References

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  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 11-16, 2014 – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Nov 15 2014 6:06PM". International Skating Union. 15 November 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Competition: 1. Weltcup 2014/2015 – Men, Team, 8 Runden, Division A, 2.Tag". SpeedSkatingNews[.info]. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. ^ "ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Dec 6 2014 11:07AM". International Skating Union. 6 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-12-09. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Competition: 3. Weltcup 2014/2015 – Men, Team, 8 Runden, Division A". SpeedSkatingNews[.info]. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  6. ^ "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Dec 13 2014 5:05PM". International Skating Union. 13 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-12-25. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Competition: 4. Weltcup 2014/2015 – Men, Team, 8 Runden, Division A". SpeedSkatingNews[.info]. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  8. ^ "ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – Rankings Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Dec 14 2014 6:06PM". International Skating Union. 14 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 25 December 2014.