The 1995/96 Speed Skating World Cup was held for women and men at ten World Cup stations in nine countries from November 24, 1995 to March 3, 1996. Women ran distances from 500 to 5,000 meters and men from 500 to 10,000 meters.
See also: List of overall world cup winners in speed skating
Competitions
Women
World Cup overview
date
place
discipline
winner
Second
Third
24 to 26 Nov. 1995
Germany Berlin ( Sportforum Hohenschönhausen )
500 m
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Catriona LeMay
Germany Franziska Schenk
1,000 m
United States Chris Witty
Germany Franziska Schenk
Japan Shiho Kusunose
1,500 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Japan Mie Uehara
Netherlands Annamarie Thomas
3,000 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Germany Claudia Pechstein
Japan Mie Uehara
December 2 to 3 , 1995
Netherlands Heerenveen ( Thialf )
3,000 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Germany Claudia Pechstein
Japan Mie Uehara
1,000 m
United States Chris Witty
Netherlands Sandra Zwolle
United States Becky Sundstrom
1,500 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Russia Svetlana Bashanova
Germany Claudia Pechstein
500 m
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Catriona LeMay
Japan Kyoko Shimazaki
500 m
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Catriona LeMay
Japan Kyoko Shimazaki
9. Until 10 Dec. 1995
Norway Hamar ( Vikingskipet )
1,500 m
Netherlands Sandra Zwolle
Japan Mie Uehara
Germany Claudia Pechstein
3,000 m
Germany Claudia Pechstein
Japan Mie Uehara
Netherlands Carla Zijlstra
Jan. 6 to 7, 1996
Kazakhstan Alma-Ata ( Kompleks Medeo )
500 m (Jan. 6)
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Susan too
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
1,000 m (Jan. 6)
Russia Oksana Ravilova
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
Netherlands Sandra Zwolle
500 m (Jan. 7)
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Catriona LeMay
Russia Oksana Ravilova
1,000 m (Jan. 7)
Russia Oksana Ravilova
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
Netherlands Christine Aaftink
Jan. 12 to Jan. 14, 1996
Switzerland Davos ( Ice Stadium Davos )
Failed
All-around European Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 19. – 21. January 1996
Netherlands
27. Until 28 Jan. 1996
Italy Baselga di Pinè ( Stadio del Ghiaccio )
1,500 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Japan Mie Uehara
Netherlands Barbara de Loor
3,000 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Russia Svetlana Bashanova
Italy Elena Belci-Dal Farra
All -around world championship in Inzell ( Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion ), 2nd – 4th February 1996
Germany
10th to 11th Feb. 1996
Austria Innsbruck ( Olympic Ice Stadium Innsbruck )
500 m (Feb. 10)
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
1,000 m (Feb 10)
United States Chris Witty
Germany Sabine Völker
Japan Eriko Sanmiya
500 m (Feb 11)
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Catriona LeMay
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
1,000 m (Feb. 11)
United States Chris Witty
Germany Sabine Völker
Netherlands Sandra Zwolle
Sprint World Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 17.-18. February 1996
Netherlands
Feb. 23 to 24, 1996
United States Roseville ( Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval )
500 m (Feb. 23)
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
1,000 m (Feb. 23)
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
United States Chris Witty
Germany Franziska Schenk
500 m (Feb. 24)
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
Russia Oksana Ravilova
Canada Susan too
1,000 m (Feb. 24)
Germany Franziska Schenk
Norway Edel Therese Høiseth
Japan Shiho Kusunose
24. Until 25 Feb. 1996
United States Milwaukee ( Pettit National Ice Center )
1,500 m
Japan Mie Shimizu
Germany Gunda Niemann
Netherlands Annamarie Thomas
3,000 m
Germany Gunda Niemann
Japan Mie Uehara
Germany Claudia Pechstein
1st to 3rd March 1996
Canada Calgary ( Olympic Oval )
5,000 m
Japan Mie Uehara
Netherlands Carla Zijlstra
Italy Elena Belci-Dal Farra
3,000 m
Germany Claudia Pechstein
Germany Gunda Niemann
Japan Mie Uehara
1,500 m
Netherlands Annamarie Thomas
Japan Mie Uehara
Germany Gunda Niemann
500 m
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
Japan Kyoko Shimazaki
1,000 m
United States Chris Witty
Russia Oksana Ravilova
Japan Shiho Kusunose
500 m
Japan Tomomi Okazaki
Russia Svetlana Shurova
Canada Susan too
1,000 m
Japan Shiho Kusunose Tomomi Okazaki Japan
Netherlands Sandra Zwolle
Individual distance world championships in Hamar ( Vikingskipet ), 15. – 17. March 1996
Norway
500 meters
(Final result: after 11 races)
1,000 meters
(Final result: after 10 races)
1,500 meters
(Final result: after 6 races)
3,000 / 5,000 meters
(Final result: after 7 races)
Men
World Cup overview
date
place
discipline
winner
Second
Third
24 to 26 Nov. 1995
Germany Berlin ( Sportforum Hohenschönhausen )
1,500 m
Netherlands Martin Hersman
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Japan Hiroyuki Noake
5,000 m
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
Japan Keiji Shirahata
December 2 to 3 , 1995
Netherlands Heerenveen ( Thialf )
500 m (Dec. 2)
Japan Manabu Horii
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
Japan Junichi Inoue
5,000 m (Dec. 2)
Japan Keiji Shirahata
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
Japan Toshihiko Itokawa
1,000 m
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Japan Manabu Horii
Japan Yukinori Miyabe
500 m (December 3)
Japan Manabu Horii
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
Japan Junichi Inoue
1,500 m (December 3rd)
Japan Keiji Shirahata
Netherlands Martin Hersman
Netherlands Ids Postma
9. Until 10 Dec. 1995
Norway Oslo ( Valle Hovin Kunstisbane )
500 m (Dec 9)
Japan Yasunori Miyabe
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
Norway Roger Strøm
5,000 m (Dec 9)
Netherlands Bart Veldkamp
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
1,000 m
United States Casey Fitzrandolph
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Japan Manabu Horii
500 m (10 Dec)
Norway Grund Njøs
Japan Yasunori Miyabe
Japan Junichi Inoue
1,500 m (Dec 10)
Canada Neal Marshall
Japan Toru Aoyanagi
Russia Andrei Anufrijenko
Jan. 6 to 7, 1996
Kazakhstan Alma-Ata ( Kompleks Medeo )
1,000 m (Jan. 6)
Japan Toshiyuki Kuroiwa
Japan Yasunori Miyabe
Kazakhstan Vadim Sjaksjakbajev
500 m (Jan. 7)
Japan Yasunori Miyabe Manabu Horii Japan
Japan Junichi Inoue
1,000 m (Jan. 7)
Japan Yasunori Miyabe
Netherlands Gerard van Velde
Austria Roland Brunner
Jan. 12 to Jan. 14, 1996
Switzerland Davos ( Ice Stadium Davos )
Failed
All-around European Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 19. – 21. January 1996
Netherlands
27. Until 28 Jan. 1996
Italy Baselga di Pinè ( Stadio del Ghiaccio )
1,500 m
Japan Hiroyuki Noake
Canada Neal Marshall
United States KC Boutiette
5,000 m
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
Japan Toru Aoyanagi
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
All -around world championship in Inzell ( Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion ), 2nd – 4th February 1996
Germany
10th to 11th Feb. 1996
Austria Innsbruck ( Olympic Ice Stadium Innsbruck )
500 m (Feb. 10)
Japan Hiroyasu Shimizu
Norway Grund Njøs
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija Yasunori Miyabe Japan
1,000 m (Feb 10)
Japan Junichi Inoue
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Netherlands Gerard van Velde Sylvain Bouchard Canada
500 m (Feb 11)
Japan Manabu Horii
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
Japan Junichi Inoue
1,000 m (Feb. 11)
Japan Junichi Inoue
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Netherlands Gerard van Velde
Sprint World Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 17.-18. February 1996
Netherlands
Feb. 23 to 24, 1996
United States Roseville ( Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval )
500 m (Feb. 23)
Japan Manabu Horii
Japan Junichi Inoue
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
1,000 m (Feb. 23)
Korea South Jaegal Seong-yeol
Japan Junichi Inoue
Norway Ådne Søndrål
500 m (Feb. 24)
Korea South Jaegal Seong-yeol
Japan Toshiyuki Kuroiwa
Japan Hiroyasu Shimizu
1,000 m (Feb. 24)
Japan Yukinori Miyabe
Japan Junichi Inoue
Norway Ådne Søndrål Roland Brunner Austria
24. Until 25 Feb. 1996
United States Milwaukee ( Pettit National Ice Center )
1,500 m
Japan Hiroyuki Noake
Canada Neal Marshall
United States KC Boutiette
5,000 m
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
Japan Keiji Shirahata
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
1st to 3rd March 1996
Canada Calgary ( Olympic Oval )
10,000 m
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
Netherlands Gianni Rummy
Germany Frank Dittrich
5,000 m
Netherlands Rintje Ritsma
Japan Keiji Shirahata
Netherlands Ids Postma
1,500 m
Japan Hiroyuki Noake
Canada Neal Marshall
Norway Ådne Søndrål
500 m
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
Japan Manabu Horii
Japan Hiroyasu Shimizu
1,000 m
Japan Manabu Horii
Norway Ådne Søndrål
Japan Yukinori Miyabe
500 m
Japan Hiroyasu Shimizu
Japan Manabu Horii
Russia Sergej Klevtsjenija
1,000 m
Japan Manabu Horii
Korea South Jaegal Seong-yeol
Netherlands Gerard van Velde
Individual distance world championships in Hamar ( Vikingskipet ), 15. – 17. March 1996
Norway
500 meters
(Final result: after 12 races)
1,000 meters
(Final result: after 10 races)
1,500 meters
(Final result: after 6 races)
5,000 / 10,000 meters
(Final result: after 7 races)
total
Place: Indicates the order of the athletes. This is determined by the number of World Cup victories. If the number is the same, the 2nd placements are compared, then the 3rd placements
Name: gives the name of the athlete
Country: Name the country for which the athlete started
Victories: states the number of World Cup victories
2nd places: states the number of 2nd places achieved
3rd places: states the number of 3rd places achieved
Total: states the number of all medals won
Top ten
The top ten shows the ten most successful athletes of the speed skating world cup 1995/96
Women
Men
Nations ranking
The nation ranking shows the most successful nations (athletes) of the speed skating world cup 1995/96
Web links
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