2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2 explained

The second competition weekend of the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, United States, from Friday, November 15, until Sunday, November 17, 2013.^[1]

World records were broken four times during the weekend. On Friday, Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea broke the women's 500 metres record she set the previous weekend with a time of 36.57 seconds.^[2] In the second 500 metres race on the next day, she broke it again, this time with a time of 36.36 seconds.^[3] Also on Saturday, the Dutch men's team improved the team pursuit world record, which had also been set the previous weekend, with a time of 3:35.60.^[3] Finally, on Sunday, Brittany Bowe of the United States broke the women's 1000 metres record with a time of 1:12.58.^[4]

Two world records for juniors were also broken. On Friday, Antoinette de Jong of the Netherlands broke the girls' world record on 3000 metres with a time of 3:59.49, becoming the first junior to achieve a time under four minutes for the distance,^[2] a result that was good enough for a bronze medal. On Sunday, Kim Hyun-yung of South Korea broke the girls' world record on 1000 metres with a time of 1:14.95.^[4]

Schedule

The detailed schedule of events:^[5]

Date	Session	Events	Comment
Friday, November 15	Morning	08:45: 3000 m women 10:10: 1500 m men 11:32: 500 m women (1) 12:24: 500 m men (1)	Division B
Friday, November 15	Afternoon	14:02: 500 m women (1) 14:29: 500 m men (1) 15:16: 3000 m women 16:20: 1500 m men	Division A
Saturday, November 16	Morning	09:30: 500 m women (2) 10:18: 1500 m women 11:25: 1000 m men	Division B
	Afternoon	13:32: 500 m women (2) 14:01: 1000 m men 14:51: 1500 m women	Division A
	Afternoon	15:46: Team pursuit men
Sunday, November 17	Morning	08:40: 5000 m men 11:27: 1000 m women 11:47: 500 m men (2)	Division B
	Afternoon	13:32: 500 m men (2) 14:04: 1000 m women 14:54: 5000 m men	Division A
	Afternoon	16:23: Team pursuit women

All times are MST (UTC−7).

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Gilmore Junio Joji Kato	34.258			Michel Mulder	34.26	^[6]
2	Keiichiro Nagashima	34.24	Ronald Mulder	34.25	Mo Tae-bum	34.28	^[7]
1000 m		Shani Davis	1:06.88	Kjeld Nuis	1:07.02	Brian Hansen	1:07.03	^[8]
1500 m		Shani Davis	1:41.98	Brian Hansen	1:42.16	Koen Verweij	1:42.28	^[9]
5000 m		Sven Kramer	6:04.59	Bob de Jong	6:07.43	Jorrit Bergsma	6:08.13	^[10]
Team pursuit		Jan Blokhuijsen Koen Verweij Sven Kramer	3:35.60 WR	Brian Hansen Jonathan Kuck Shani Davis	3:37.22	Lee Seung-hoon Kim Cheol-min Joo Hyong-jun	3:37.51	^[11] ^[12]

Women's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Lee Sang-hwa	36.57 WR	Wang Beixing	36.85	Heather Richardson	36.97	^[13]
2	Lee Sang-hwa	36.36 WR	Heather Richardson	36.90	Olga Fatkulina	37.13	^[14]
1000 m		Brittany Bowe	1:12.58 WR	Heather Richardson	1:12.61	Ireen Wüst	1:13.33	^[15]
1500 m		Ireen Wüst	1:52.08	Brittany Bowe	1:52.45	Heather Richardson	1:52.55	^[16]
3000 m		Martina Sáblíková	3:57.79	Claudia Pechstein	3:57.80	Antoinette de Jong	3:59.49	^[17]
Team pursuit		Ireen Wüst Antoinette de Jong Linda de Vries	2:56.02	Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler Kali Christ	2:56.90	Heather Richardson Brittany Bowe Jilleanne Rookard	2:57.09	^[18]

Standings

The top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team pursuit cups.

Men's cups

500 m^[19]

	Name	CAL2	SLC1	SLC2	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=cc9966	70	24	bgcolor=silver	80	274
2	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=silver	80	5	bgcolor=cc9966	70	235
3	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=cc9966	70	40	50	230
4	align=left	60	32	bgcolor=cc9966	70	60	222
5	align=left	36	50	60	40	186
6	align=left	25	bgcolor=gold	100	50	8	183
7	align=left	10	40	bgcolor=gold	100	21	171
8	align=left	15	19	bgcolor=gold	100	18	152
9	align=left	19	4	16	bgcolor=gold	100	139
10	align=left	40	40	45	12	137

1000 m^[20]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	200
2	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=silver	80	160
3	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=cc9966	70	140
4	align=left	60	36	96
5	align=left	24	60	84
6	align=left	32	50	82
7	align=left	50	32	82
8	align=left	40	40	80
9	align=left	15	45	60
10	align=left	45		45

1500 m^[21]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=gold	100	180
2	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=cc9966	70	170
3	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	40	110
4	align=left	25	bgcolor=silver	80	105
5	align=left	36	45	81
6	align=left	14	60	74
7	align=left	24	50	74
8	align=left	45	28	73
9	align=left	40	32	72
10	align=left	60	8	68

5000/10000 m^[22]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	200
2	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=cc9966	70	150
3	align=left	60	bgcolor=silver	80	140
4	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	40	110
5	align=left	23	60	83
6	align=left	32	50	82
7	align=left	35	45	80
8	align=left	45	18	63
9	align=left	27	30	57
10	align=left	40	16	56

Team pursuit^[23]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	200
2	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=silver	80	160
3	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=cc9966	70	140
4	align=left	45	60	105
5	align=left	60	40	100

Grand World Cup^[24]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	18	20	38
2	align=left	20	7	27
3	align=left	15	8	23
4	align=left	7	15	22
5	align=left	10	10	20
6	align=left	8	7	15
7	align=left	6.5	8	14.5
8	align=left	6	8	14
9	align=left	8.5	4	12.5
10	align=left	6	6	12

Women's cups

500 m^[25]

	Name	CAL2	SLC1	SLC2	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	400
2	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=silver	80	60	280
3	align=left	50	50	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=silver	80	250
4	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=silver	80	60	28	248
5	align=left	45	45	50	bgcolor=cc9966	70	210
6	align=left	40	60	45	45	190
7	align=left	60	36	40	21	157
8	align=left	24	40	28	50	142
9	align=left	36	32	32	40	140
10	align=left	32	28	36	32	128

1000 m^[26]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=silver	80	180
2	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	bgcolor=gold	100	170
3	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	32	112
4	align=left	40	bgcolor=cc9966	70	110
5	align=left	50	60	110
6	align=left	45	50	95
7	align=left	36	36	72
8	align=left	24	40	64
9	align=left	60		60
10	align=left	28	21	49

1500 m^[27]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=gold	100	180
2	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	60	160
3	align=left	19	bgcolor=silver	80	99
4	align=left	25	bgcolor=cc9966	70	95
5	align=left	50	40	90
6	align=left	32	50	82
7	align=left	45	36	81
8	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	5	75
9	align=left	24	45	69
10	align=left	60		60

3000/5000 m^[28]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	bgcolor=gold	100	180
2	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=silver	80	180
3	align=left	60	70	130
4	align=left	50	60	110
5	align=left	40	45	85
6	align=left	30	50	80
7	align=left	35	40	75
8	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70		70
9	align=left	45	21	66
10	align=left	32	30	62

Team pursuit^[29]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	bgcolor=gold	100	bgcolor=gold	100	200
2	align=left	60	bgcolor=silver	80	140
3	align=left	bgcolor=silver	80	60	140
4	align=left	bgcolor=cc9966	70	45	115
5	align=left	35	bgcolor=cc9966	70	105

Grand World Cup^[30]

	Name	SLC	Total
1	align=left	15	22.5	37.5
2	align=left	15	17	32
3	align=left	16	10	26
4	align=left	7	18	25
4	align=left	15	10	25
6	align=left	18	6	24
7	align=left	10	8	18
8	align=left	5	12	17
9	align=left	7	7	14
10	align=left	6	7	13

Notes and References

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Web site: Antoinette de Jong (NED) sets sub-four-minute Junior 3000m record . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . January 3, 2014 .
Web site: Dutch set new Men's Team Pursuit world record . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . January 3, 2014 .
Web site: Brittany Bowe (USA) sets 1000m world record . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . January 3, 2014 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Calgary . International Skating Union . December 14, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131118161909/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/saltlakecity/ . November 18, 2013 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 15 2013 3:05PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 15, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 1:55PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 17, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 1000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 5:45PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 16, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 1500m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 15 2013 5:00PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 15, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 5000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 3:55PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 17, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Draw Team Pursuit Men – Draw as of Nov 15 2013 7:25PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 16, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result Team Pursuit Men – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 5:26PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 16, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 15 2013 2:25PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 15, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 1:54PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 16, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 1000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 2:48PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 17, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 1500m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 4:58PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 17, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result 3000m Ladies Division A – Rankings as of Nov 15 2013 4:18PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 15, 2013 .
Web site: Essent ISU World Cup Salt Lake City – November 15-17, 2013 – Result Team Pursuit Ladies – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 4:54PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 17, 2013 .
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Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Men 1500m – Rankings 1500m Men – Rankings as of Nov 15 2013 4:54PM . International Skating Union . November 15, 2013 . November 16, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140223112721/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc1_1500.htm . February 23, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Men 5000m – Rankings 5000m Men – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 3:55PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 27, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407133415/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc1_5000.htm . April 7, 2014 . dead .
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Web site: Grand World Cup 2013-2014 – Overall Standings Men . International Skating Union . PDF . November 28, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407222024/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/men.pdf . April 7, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Women 500m – Rankings 500m Women – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 4:58PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 16, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222204857/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc2_500.htm . February 22, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Women 1000m – Rankings 1000m Women – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 2:30PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 28, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222235958/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc2_1000.htm . 2014-02-22 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Women 1500m – Rankings 1500m Women – Rankings as of Nov 16 2013 4:58PM . International Skating Union . November 16, 2013 . November 17, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140219074551/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc2_1500.htm . February 19, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – World Cup Women 3000m – Rankings 3000m Women – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 2:04PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 18, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221114731/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc2_3000.htm . February 21, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2013/2014 – Rankings Team Pursuit Ladies – Rankings as of Nov 17 2013 4:54PM . International Skating Union . November 17, 2013 . November 28, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221115825/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/wc2_4400.htm . February 21, 2014 . dead .
Web site: Grand World Cup 2013-2014 – Overall Standings Ladies . International Skating Union . PDF . November 28, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407131944/http://live.isuresults.eu/2013-2014/worldcup/ladies.pdf . April 7, 2014 . dead .