2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's Grand World Cup

The women's Grand World Cup of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was the season overall competition, for which all individual races and distances over the entire season counted, with points awarded to the top five competitors of each race.[1]

Heather Richardson of the United States successfully defended her title from the previous season.

Rules edit

All races and distances that were competed individually, including the mass start, counted.[1]

Points system edit

In order to determine an overall World Cup winner, a special points system was used, awarding points for the top five skaters in each individual event.[1]

Points table for Grand World Cup
Rank World Cup 1–6 World Cup 7
1 100 150
2 80 120
3 70 106
4 60 90
5 50 76
Note: half points were awarded in distances that were skated twice in the same competition.

Prize money edit

The Grand World Cup winner was awarded $20000.[1]

Standings edit

Standings as of 22 March 2015 (end of the season).[2]

Obihiro Seoul Berlin Heerenveen (1) Hamar Heerenveen (2) Erfurt
# Name Nat. Total 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 5000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1000 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS Total
1 Heather Richardson   1195 40 40 80 80 25 50 100 100 100 50 50 75 75 120 120 90 1195
2 Martina Sáblíková   1096 80 80 100 70 50 50 100 60 100 106 150 150 1096
3 Brittany Bowe   1045 30 100 60 30 40 80 80 80 35 40 50 60 60 150 150 1045
4 Ireen Wüst   855 80 100 100 80 100 100 60 60 80 70 25 855
5 Marrit Leenstra   796 100 80 80 100 60 70 70 40 106 90 796
6 Ivanie Blondin   610 100 50 70 70 80 60 100 80 610
7 Lee Sang-hwa   540 50 50 50 40 50 50 50 50 50 35 25 40 540
8 Nao Kodaira   503 40 40 50 40 60 30 35 40 30 40 45 53 503
9 Marije Joling   480 50 50 50 80 70 60 120 480
10 Li Qishi   425 70 100 50 70 70 35 30 425
11 Irene Schouten   420 70 80 100 70 100 420
12 Karolína Erbanová   364 35 70 50 30 30 35 38 76 364
13 Claudia Pechstein   340 100 50 50 50 90 340
14 Nana Takagi   260 80 60 120 260
15 Yekaterina Aydova   238 25 25 53 45 90 238
16 Carlijn Achtereekte   226 70 80 76 226
Diane Valkenburg   226 60 60 106 226
18 Jorien Voorhuis   220 70 50 50 50 220
19 Judith Hesse   200 30 35 25 35 25 50 200
20 Ida Njåtun   196 60 60 76 196
21 Olga Graf   130 70 60 130
Yuliya Skokova   130 70 60 130
23 Miho Takagi   120 60 60 120
24 Margot Boer   115 25 30 35 25 115
25 Rixt Meijer   110 50 60 110
26 Francesca Lollobrigida   106 106 106
27 Kim Bo-reum   80 80 80
28 Bente Kraus   76 76 76
29 Thijsje Oenema   73 35 38 73
30 Mariska Huisman   70 70 70
Yun Ye-jin   70 70 70
32 Vanessa Bittner   65 35 30 65
33 Floor van den Brandt   60 30 30 60
Olga Fatkulina   60 35 25 60
Zhang Hong   60 60 60
36 Jelena Peeters   50 50 50
Linda de Vries   50 50 50
38 Laurine van Riessen   25 25 25
Maki Tsuji   25 25 25
# Name Nat. Total 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 5000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS 1500 3000 MS 500 500 1000 1000 500 500 1000 1500 3000 MS Total
Obihiro Seoul Berlin Heerenveen (1) Hamar Heerenveen (2) Erfurt

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "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. ^ "Grand World Cup 2014-2015 – Overall Standings Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 5 October 2015.