World Speed ​​Skating Individual Distance Championships 2011

Partial view of the new roofed ice arena Inzell

The 13th individual distance world championship was held from March 10th to 13th, 2011 in the Max Aicher Arena (formerly Ludwig-Schwabl-Eisstadion) in Inzell . It was the first major event in the completely renovated ice rink.

Program and schedule

The individual distance world championship was the last competition and the highlight of the 2010/11 season. The world championship titles were awarded over the individual Olympic routes. Women and men each held six competitions. The women measured themselves over 2x 500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m, 3000 m and 5000 m as well as in the team pursuit (six laps), the men measured over 2x 500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m, 5000 m and 10000 m and also in the team pursuit (eight laps).

The World Cup schedule:

• Wednesday March 9, 2011
  • 6 p.m .: draw
• Thursday March 10, 2011
  • 1.30 p.m .: opening ceremony
  • 3:30 p.m .: 1500 m men
  • 4:30 p.m .: 3000 m women
• Friday March 11, 2011
  • 2 p.m .: 1000 m men
  • 2:55 p.m .: 1500 m women
  • 3:50 p.m .: 5000 m men
• Saturday March 12, 2011
  • 12:00 p.m .: 1000 m women
  • 12:55 p.m .: 10,000 m men
  • 3:25 p.m .: 5000 m women
• Sunday March 13, 2011
  • 12:00 p.m .: 500 m women, 1st run
  • 12:45 p.m .: 500 m men, 1st run
  • 1.30 p.m .: 500 m women, 2nd run
  • 2:15 p.m .: 500 m men, 2nd run
  • 3:30 p.m .: Team pursuit women
  • 4:15 p.m .: Team pursuit men

Attendees

Up to 24 athletes took part in the individual disciplines, only 16 athletes were allowed over 5000 m for women and 10,000 m for men. Eight teams were each qualified for the team pursuit. In total, athletes from 21 nations were able to qualify.

Participating Nations
Australia Austria Belgium Canada People's Republic of China Czech Republic	Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Japan	Kazakhstan South Korea Netherlands Norway New Zealand Poland	Russia Sweden USA

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Netherlands	4th	5	4th	13
2	Canada	2	1	1	4th
	United States	2	1	1	4th
4th	South Korea	1	2	-	3
5	Germany	1	1	3	5
6th	Czech Republic	1	1	-	2
7th	Norway	1	-	-	1
8th	Japan	-	1	-	1
9	Russia	-	-	2	2
10	People's Republic of China	-	-	1	1
total		12	12	12	36

Medalist

• Shows the three medal winners of the individual distances.

Women

distance	gold	silver	bronze
2 × 500 meters	Jenny Wolf	Lee Sang-hwa	Wang Beixing
1000 meters	Christine Nesbitt	Ireen Wüst	Heather Richardson
1500 meters	Ireen Wüst	Diane Valkenburg	Jorien Voorhuis
3000 meters	Ireen Wüst	Martina Sáblíková	Stephanie Beckert
5000 meters	Martina Sáblíková	Stephanie Beckert	Claudia Pechstein
Team tracking	Canada Cindy Klassen Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler	Netherlands Diane Valkenburg Marrit Leenstra Ireen Wüst	Germany Stephanie Beckert Claudia Pechstein Isabell Ost

Men

distance	gold	silver	bronze
2 × 500 meters	Lee Kyu-hyeok	Jōji Katō	Jan Smeekens
1000 meters	Shani Davis	Kjeld Nuis	Stefan Groothuis
1500 meters	Håvard Bøkko	Shani Davis	Lucas Makowsky
5000 meters	Bob de Jong	Lee Seung-hoon	Ivan Skobrew
10,000 meters	Bob de Jong	Bob de Vries	Ivan Skobrew
Team tracking	United States Shani Davis Jonathan Kuck Trevor Marsicano	Canada Denny Morrison Lucas Makowsky Mathieu Giroux	Netherlands Bob de Vries Koen Verweij Jan Blokhuijsen

Results

Women

2 × 500 meters

• The times of both 500 m runs are added up to give the total time.

space	Surname	country	1st run 500 meters	2nd run 500 meters	Total time
1	Jenny Wolf	Germany	37.98 s (1)	37.95 s (1)	75.93 s
2	Lee Sang-hwa	South Korea	38.14 s (2)	38.03 s (2)	76.17 s
3	Wang Beixing	People's Republic of China	38.35 s (4)	38.04 s (3)	76.39 s
4th	Annette Gerritsen	Netherlands	38.14 s (2)	38.33 s (7)	76.47 s
5	Judith Hesse	Germany	38.50 s (6)	38.13 s (4)	76.63 s
6th	Heather Richardson	United States	38.51 s (7)	38.30 s (6)	76.81 s
7th	Margot Boer	Netherlands	38.51 s (7)	38.37 s (8)	76.88 s
8th	Nao Kodaira	Japan	38.68 s (10)	38.27 s (5)	76.95 s
9	Zhang Hong	People's Republic of China	38.48 s (5)	38.61 s (11)	77.09 s
10	Maki Tsuji	Japan	38.67 s (9)	38.51 s (10)	77.18 s

1000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Christine Nesbitt	Canada	1: 14.84 min
2	Ireen Wüst	Netherlands	1: 15.42 min
3	Heather Richardson	United States	1: 15.45 min
4th	Marrit Leenstra	Netherlands	1: 16.38 min
5	Ekaterina Sheikhova	Russia	1: 16.56 min
6th	Margot Boer	Netherlands	1: 16.90 min
7th	Zhang Hong	People's Republic of China	1: 17.09 min
8th	Ekaterina Aidova	Kazakhstan	1: 17.19 min
9	Yekaterina Lobysheva	Russia	1: 17.25 min
10	Brittany Schussler	Canada	1: 17.29 min
13	Monique Angermüller	Germany	1: 17.33 min
14th	Judith Hesse	Germany	1: 17.35 min
20th	Gabriele Hirschbichler	Germany	1: 18.03 min

1500 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Ireen Wüst	Netherlands	1: 54.80 min
2	Diane Valkenburg	Netherlands	1: 56.27 min
3	Jorien Voorhuis	Netherlands	1: 57.30 min
4th	Ekaterina Sheikhova	Russia	1: 57.78 min
5	Christine Nesbitt	Canada	1: 57.83 min
6th	Ida Njåtun	Norway	1: 58.52 min
7th	Brittany Schussler	Canada	1: 58.53 min
8th	Cindy classes	Canada	1: 58.77 min
9	Keep Bøkko	Norway	1: 59.22 min
10	Yekaterina Lobysheva	Russia	1: 59.32 min
13	Monique Angermüller	Germany	1: 59.86 min
16	Isabell East	Germany	2: 00.23 min
19th	Jennifer Bay	Germany	2: 01.38 min

3000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Ireen Wüst	Netherlands	4: 01.56 min
2	Martina Sáblíková	Czech Republic	4: 02.07 min
3	Stephanie Beckert	Germany	4: 04.28 min
4th	Jilleanne Rookard	United States	4: 05.80 min
5	Eriko Ishino	Japan	4: 06.88 min
6th	Diane Valkenburg	Netherlands	4: 07.01 min
7th	Jorien Voorhuis	Netherlands	4: 08.10 min
8th	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	4: 08.11 min
9	Cindy classes	Canada	4: 09.46 min
10	Mari Hemmer	Norway	4: 09.60 min
15th	Jennifer Bay	Germany	4: 14.97 min

5000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Martina Sáblíková	Czech Republic	6: 50.83 min
2	Stephanie Beckert	Germany	6: 54.99 min
3	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	7:00 am
4th	Masako Hozumi	Japan	7: 03.14 min
5	Diane Valkenburg	Netherlands	7:04:15 min
6th	Jilleanne Rookard	United States	7: 05.71 min
7th	Cindy classes	Canada	7: 07.52 min
8th	Eriko Ishino	Japan	7: 10.66 min
9	Jorien Voorhuis	Netherlands	7: 10.73 min
10	Shiho Ishizawa	Japan	7: 11.81 min
14th	Katrin Mattscherodt	Germany	7: 18.01 min

Team competition

• The team competition goes over six laps (inner lane only, approx. 2310 m). Eight teams take part.

space	Surname	country	time
1	Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler Cindy Klassen	Canada	2: 59.74 min
2	Ireen Wüst Diane Valkenburg Marrit Leenstra	Netherlands	3: 00.43 min
3	Stephanie Beckert Isabell Ost Claudia Pechstein	Germany	3: 01.82 min
4th	Eriko Ishino Masako Hozumi Miho Takagi	Japan	3: 03.20 min
5	Ida Njåtun Hege Bøkko Mari Hemmer	Norway	3: 04.26 min
6th	Yekaterina Lobysheva Yekaterina Schichowa Yevgenia Dmitrieva	Russia	3: 05.28 min
7th	Luiza Złotkowska Natalia Czerwonka Katarzyna Woźniak	Poland	3: 6.30 min
8th	Heather Richardson Jillanne Rookard Rebekah Bradford	United States	3: 10.76 min

Men

2 × 500 meters

• The times of both 500 m runs are added up to give the total time.

space	Surname	country	1st run 500 meters	2nd run 500 meters	Total time
1	Lee Kyu-hyeok	South Korea	34.78 s (2)	34.32 s (1)	69.10 s
2	Jōji Katō	Japan	34.90 s (4)	34.52 s (2)	69.42 s
3	Jan Smeekens	Netherlands	34.77 s (1)	34.66 s (4)	69.43 s
4th	Mika Poutala	Finland	34.89 s (3)	34.76 s (5)	69.65 s
5	Dmitri Lobkov	Russia	35.12 s (9)	34.64 s (3)	69.76 s
6th	Jamie Gregg	Canada	35.00 s (5)	34.96 s (6)	69.96 s
7th	Jacques de Koning	Netherlands	35.05 s (6)	34.98 s (8)	70.03 s
8th	Tucker Fredricks	United States	35.07 s (7)	34.96 s (6)	70.03 s
9	Shani Davis	United States	35.14 s (10)	34.98 s (8)	70.12 s
10	Ermanno Ioriatti	Italy	35.07 s (7)	35.09 s (12)	70.16 s
13	Nico Ihle	Germany	35.33 s (14)	35.07 s (10)	70.40 s ( DR )

1000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Shani Davis	United States	1: 08.45 min
2	Kjeld Nuis	Netherlands	1: 08.67 min
3	Stefan Groothuis	Netherlands	1: 08.73 min
4th	Lee Kyou-hyuk	South Korea	1: 08.91 min
5	Denny Morrison	Canada	1: 08.92 min
6th	Simon Kuipers	Netherlands	1: 09.21 min
7th	Pekka Koskela	Finland	1: 09.25 min
8th	Mo Tae-bum	South Korea	1: 09.39 min
9	Samuel Black	Germany	1: 09.64 min
10	Philippe Riopel	Canada	1: 09.74 min
18th	Nico Ihle	Germany	1: 10.58 min

1500 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Håvard Bøkko	Norway	1: 45.04 min
2	Shani Davis	United States	1: 45.09 min
3	Lucas Makowsky	Canada	1: 45.22 min
4th	Stefan Groothuis	Netherlands	1: 45.51 min
5	Ivan Skobrew	Russia	1: 45.58 min
6th	Denny Morrison	Canada	1: 45.66 min
7th	Trevor Marsicano	United States	1: 45.74 min
8th	Mathieu Giroux	Canada	1: 45.92 min
9	Jonathan Kuck	United States	1: 46.26 min
10	Alexis Contin	France	1: 46.47 min
16	Robert Lehmann	Germany	1: 47.73 min
23	Jörg Dallmann	Germany	1: 50.62 min

5000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Bob de Jong	Netherlands	6: 15.41 min
2	Lee Seung-hoon	South Korea	6: 17.45 min
3	Ivan Skobrew	Russia	6: 17.47 min
4th	Alexis Contin	France	6: 18.85 min
5	Håvard Bøkko	Norway	6: 21.16 min
6th	Jonathan Kuck	United States	6: 23.84 min
7th	Wouter Olde Heuvel	Netherlands	6: 24.27 min
8th	Shane Dobbin	New Zealand	6: 25.85 min
9	Dmitry Babenko	Kazakhstan	6: 29.35 min
10	Joshua lots	Australia	6: 30.09 min
12	Patrick Beckert	Germany	6: 30.52 min
16	Robert Lehmann	Germany	6: 31.92 min
23	Alexej Baumgartner	Germany	6: 41.91 min

10,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time
1	Bob de Jong	Netherlands	12: 48.20 min
2	Bob de Vries	Netherlands	13: 04.62 min
3	Ivan Skobrew	Russia	13:08.17 min
4th	Lee Seung-hoon	South Korea	13: 08.83 min
5	Shane Dobbin	New Zealand	13: 17.56 min
6th	Dmitry Babenko	Kazakhstan	13: 19.59 min
7th	Håvard Bøkko	Norway	13: 22.86 min
8th	Marco Weber	Germany	13: 26.84 min
9	Henrik Christiansen	Norway	13: 30.94 min
10	Jonathan Kuck	United States	13: 33.79 min
11	Moritz Geisreiter	Germany	13: 33.86 min
14th	Alexej Baumgartner	Germany	13: 40.74 min

Team competition

• The team competition takes place over eight laps (inner lane only, approx. 3080 m). Eight teams take part.

space	Surname	country	time
1	Shani Davis Trevor Marsicano Jonathan Kuck	United States	3: 41.72 min
2	Denny Morrison Lucas Makowsky Mathieu Giroux	Canada	3: 41.85 min
3	Bob de Vries Jan Blokhuijsen Koen Verweij	Netherlands	3: 43.44 min
4th	Marco Weber Tobias Schneider Robert Lehmann	Germany	3: 45.54 min
5	Mikael Flygind Larsen Håvard Bøkko Sverre Lunde Pedersen	Norway	3: 45.73 min
6th	Ivan Skobrew Pavel Baynov Aleksandr Rumyantsev	Russia	3: 46.02 min
7th	Matteo Anesi Marco Cignini Luca Stefani	Italy	3: 49.68 min
8th	Konrad Niedźwiedzki Zbigniew Bródka Jan Szymański	Poland	3: 52.24 min

Web links

• Official website of the World Cup
• ISU results page
• Results overview on speedskatingnews.info

Individual evidence

1. ↑ program. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 1, 2010 ; Retrieved March 8, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ ESSENT ISU WORLD DISTANCES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011. International Skating Union, accessed on September 6, 2013 (English).