Speed ​​Skating World Cup 2002/03

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The Speed ​​Skating World Cup 2002/03 was held for women and men at nine World Cup stations in seven countries. The season began on November 9, 2002 and ended on March 9, 2003. Women ran distances from 500 to 5,000 meters and men from 500 to 10,000 meters. A demonstration race over the 100 meter distance took place on two dates .

See also: List of overall world cup winners in speed skating

Competitions

Women

World Cup overview

date	place	discipline	winner	Second	Third
9. Until 10 Nov. 2002	Hamar ( Vikingskipet )	1,500 m	Cindy classes	Claudia Pechstein	Jennifer Rodriguez
		3,000 m	Claudia Pechstein	Barbara de Loor	Cindy classes
15. Until 17 Nov. 2002	Erfurt ( Gunda-Niemann-Stirnemann Hall )	3,000 m	Clara Hughes	Claudia Pechstein	Cindy classes
		1,500 m	Cindy classes	Claudia Pechstein	Anni Friesinger
23 to 24 Nov. 2002	Heerenveen ( Thialf )	5,000 m	Claudia Pechstein	Clara Hughes	Barbara de Loor
		1,500 m	Cindy classes	Claudia Pechstein	Annamarie Thomas
7th to 8th Dec. 2002	Nagano ( M-Wave )	1,000 m (Dec. 7)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Aki Tonoike	Sabine Völker
		1,000 m (Dec. 7)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Chris Witty	Catriona LeMay-Doan
		500 m (Dec. 8)	Shihomi Shin'ya	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Wang Manli
		500 m (Dec. 8)	Sayuri Ōsuga	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Wang Manli
December 14th to 15th , 2002	Harbin ( Heilongjiang Indoor Rink )	500 m (Dec. 14)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Jenny Wolf	Catriona LeMay-Doan
		1,000 m (Dec. 14)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Aki Tonoike	Chris Witty
		500 m (Dec. 15)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Svetlana Shurova	Wang Manli
		1,000 m (Dec. 15)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Chris Witty	Svetlana Shurova
All-around European Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 3rd – 5th January 2003
Jan. 10 to Jan. 12, 2003	Salt Lake City ( Utah Olympic Oval )	Demonstration race - 100 m	Svetlana Shurova	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Yukari Watanabe
		500 m (Jan. 11)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Sayuri Ōsuga
		1,000 m (Jan. 11)	Jennifer Rodriguez	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Chris Witty
		500 m (Jan. 12)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Wang Manli	Tomomi Okazaki
		1,000 m (Jan. 12)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Jennifer Rodriguez	Chris Witty
Sprint World Championship in Calgary ( Olympic Oval ), 18. – 19. January 2003
All around world championship in Gothenburg , 8.-9. February 2003
February 15 to 16, 2003	Baselga di Pinè ( Stadio del Ghiaccio )	1,500 m	Anni Friesinger	Cindy classes	Jennifer Rodriguez
		3,000 m	Anni Friesinger	Claudia Pechstein	Cindy classes
1st to 2nd March 2003	Inzell ( Ludwig Schwabl Stadium )	Demonstration race - 100 m	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Shihomi Shin'ya	Sayuri Ōsuga
		500 m (March 1st)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Wang Manli
		1,000 m (March 1)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Anni Friesinger	Catriona LeMay-Doan
		500 m (March 2)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Marianne Timmer Catriona LeMay-Doan
7th to 9th Mar. 2003	Heerenveen ( Thialf )	3,000 m (March 7th)	Anni Friesinger	Cindy classes	Gretha Smit
		500 m (March 8)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Anzhelika Kotjuga Wang Manli
		1,500 m (March 8)	Cindy classes	Jennifer Rodriguez	Anni Friesinger
		1,000 m (March 8)	Jennifer Rodriguez	Chris Witty	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt
		1,000 m (9 Mar)	Marianne Timmer	Chris Witty	Anzhelika Kotjuga
		500 m (9 Mar)	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Svetlana Shurova
Individual distance world championships in Berlin ( Sportforum Hohenschönhausen ), 14. – 16. March 2003

500 meters

(Final result: after 10 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Germany	940
2	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Canada	816
3	Sayuri Ōsuga	Japan	617
4th	Shihomi Shin'ya	Japan	578
5	Wang Manli	People's Republic of China	568
6th	Svetlana Schurowa	Russia	562
7th	Jenny Wolf	Germany	444
8th	Pamela Zoellner	Germany	381
9	Yukari Watanabe	Japan	374
10	Marianne Timmer	Netherlands	362
26th	Heike Hartmann	Germany	61
27	Anke Hartmann	Germany	53
30th	Sabine Völker	Germany	46

1,000 meters

(Final result: after 9 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Germany	750
2	Chris Witty	United States	616
3	Anzhelika Kotjuga	Belarus	416
4th	Marianne Timmer	Netherlands	414
5	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Canada	375
6th	Shihomi Shin'ya	Japan	367
7th	Becky Sundstrom	United States	354
8th	Jennifer Rodriguez	United States	325
9	Aki Tonoike	Japan	309
10	Svetlana Shurova	Russia	309
11	Pamela Zoellner	Germany	247
18th	Sabine Völker	Germany	127
19th	Heike Hartmann	Germany	116
23	Anni Friesinger	Germany	80
25th	Anke Hartmann	Germany	57

1,500 meters

(Final result: after 5 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Cindy classes	Canada	530
2	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	380
3	Jennifer Rodriguez	United States	370
4th	Anni Friesinger	Germany	290
5	Annamarie Thomas	Netherlands	252
6th	Daniela Anschütz	Germany	212
7th	Renate Groenewold	Netherlands	202
8th	Barbara de Loor	Netherlands	189
9	Kristina Groves	Canada	176
10	Svetlana Bashanova	Russia	153
12	Katrin Kalex	Germany	133
15th	Lucille Opitz	Germany	84
25th	Emese Dörfler-Antal	Austria	30th

3,000 / 5,000 meters

(Final result: after 5 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	445
2	Clara Hughes	Canada	380
3	Cindy classes	Canada	349
4th	Daniela Anschütz	Germany	261
5	Catherine Raney	United States	252
6th	Anni Friesinger	Germany	245
7th	Barbara de Loor	Netherlands	181
8th	Gretha Smit	Netherlands	175
9	Kristina Groves	Canada	171
10	Jenita Hulzebosch-Smit	Netherlands	164
15th	Lucille Opitz	Germany	76
16	Katrin Kalex	Germany	71
30th	Claudia Irrgang	Germany	25th

Men

World Cup overview

date	place	discipline	winner	Second	Third
9. Until 10 Nov. 2002	Hamar ( Vikingskipet )	1,500 m	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Wennemar's heirs	Derek Parra
		5,000 m	Gianni Rummy	Bob de Jong	Carl Verheijen
15. Until 17 Nov. 2002	Erfurt ( Gunda-Niemann-Stirnemann Hall )	1,500 m	Derek Parra	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Alexander Kibalko
		5,000 m	Carl Verheijen	Bob de Jong	Jochem Uytdehaage
23 to 24 Nov. 2002	Heerenveen ( Thialf )	1,500 m	Wennemar's heirs	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Derek Parra
		10,000 m	Carl Verheijen	Leave Sætre	Bob de Jong
7th to 8th Dec. 2002	Nagano ( M-Wave )	500 m (December 7th)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Jōji Katō
		1,000 m (Dec. 7)	Wennemar's heirs	Nick Pearson	Jan Bos
		500 m (Dec. 8)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Gerard van Velde
		1,000 m (Dec. 8)	Jan Bos	Gerard van Velde	Nick Pearson
December 14th to 15th , 2002	Harbin ( Heilongjiang Indoor Rink )	500 m (Dec. 14)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Jōji Katō	Hiroyasu Shimizu
		1,000 m (Dec. 14)	Wennemar's heirs	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Gerard van Velde
		500 m (Dec. 15)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Yu Fengtong	Tomonori Kawata
		1,000 m (Dec. 15)	Jan Bos	Gerard van Velde	Wennemar's heirs
All-around European Championship in Heerenveen ( Thialf ), 3rd – 5th January 2003
Jan. 10 to Jan. 12, 2003	Salt Lake City ( Utah Olympic Oval )	Demonstration race - 100 m	Tomonori Kawata	Mark Nielsen	Hiroyasu Shimizu
		500 m (Jan. 11)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Jōji Katō	Wennemar's heirs
		1,000 m (Jan. 11)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Wennemar's heirs	Joey Cheek
		500 m (Jan. 12)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Gerard van Velde	Wennemar's heirs
		1,000 m (Jan. 12)	Wennemar's heirs	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Gerard van Velde
Sprint World Championship in Calgary ( Olympic Oval ), 18. – 19. January 2003
All around world championship in Gothenburg , 8.-9. February 2003
February 15 to 16, 2003	Baselga di Pinè ( Stadio del Ghiaccio )	1,500 m	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Mark Tuitert	Wennemar's heirs
		5,000 m	Jochem Uytdehaage	Bob de Jong	Carl Verheijen
1st to 2nd March 2003	Inzell ( Ludwig Schwabl Stadium )	Demonstration race - 100 m	Mark Nielsen	Jōji Katō	Yu Fengtong
		500 m (March 1st)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Joey Cheek	Wennemar's heirs
		1,000 m (March 1)	Gerard van Velde	Jan Bos	Jeremy Wotherspoon
		500 m (March 2)	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Gerard van Velde	Kip Carpenter
7th to 9th Mar. 2003	Heerenveen ( Thialf )	5,000 m	Jochem Uytdehaage	Bob de Jong	Carl Verheijen
		1,000 m	Wennemar's heirs	Gerard van Velde	Jan Bos
		1,500 m (March 8)	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Ids Postma	Ralf van der Rijst
		500 m (March 8)	Wennemar's heirs	Mike Ireland	Hiroyasu Shimizu
		500 m (9 Mar)	Wennemar's heirs	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Jan Bos
		1,000 m (9 Mar)	Wennemar's heirs	Gerard van Velde	Joey Cheek
Individual distance world championships in Berlin ( Sportforum Hohenschönhausen ), 14. – 16. March 2003

500 meters

(Final result: after 10 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Canada	852
2	Wennemar's heirs	Netherlands	642
3	Jōji Katō	Japan	610
4th	Gerard van Velde	Netherlands	583
5	Jan Bos	Netherlands	507
6th	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	485
7th	Dmitri Lobkov	Russia	429
8th	Joey Cheek	United States	403
9	Kip Carpenter	United States	371
10	Janne Hänninen	Finland	324
28	Jan Waterstradt	Germany	53

1,000 meters

(Final result: after 9 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Wennemar's heirs	Netherlands	755
2	Gerard van Velde	Netherlands	670
3	Jan Bos	Netherlands	558
4th	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Canada	490
5	Joey Cheek	United States	462
6th	Nick Pearson	United States	418
7th	Kip Carpenter	United States	307
8th	Lee Kyu-hyeok	South Korea	300
9	Janne Hänninen	Finland	295
10	Choi Jae-bong	South Korea	232

1,500 meters

(Final result: after 5 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Russia	460
2	Derek Parra	United States	376
3	Wennemar's heirs	Netherlands	310
4th	Alexander Kibalko	Russia	252
5	Mark Tuitert	Netherlands	241
6th	Ids Postma	Netherlands	194
7th	Kevin Marshall	Canada	147
8th	Dmitri Schepel	Russia	146
9	Martin Hersman	Netherlands	142
10	Chris Callis	United States	140
15th	Jan Friesinger	Germany	94

5,000 / 10,000 meters

(Final result: after 5 races)

rank	Surname	country	Points
1	Carl Verheijen	Netherlands	460
2	Bob de Jong	Netherlands	430
3	Jochem Uytdehaage	Netherlands	410
4th	Leave Sætre	Norway	237
5	Gianni Rummy	Netherlands	236
6th	Paweł Jan Zygmunt	Poland	235
7th	Bart Veldkamp	Belgium	159
8th	Derek Parra	United States	155
9	Frank Dittrich	Germany	154
10	Dmitri Schepel	Russia	152
24	Stefan Heythausen	Germany	32
27	Jens Boden	Germany	21st

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 2002/03.

space	Surname	country	Victories	2nd places	3rd places	total
1.	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Germany	14th	2	1	17th
2.	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Canada	9	2	1	12
3.	Wennemar's heirs	Netherlands	8th	2	5	15th
4th	Cindy classes	Canada	4th	2	3	9
5.	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Russia	3	2	0	5
6th	Anni Friesinger	Germany	3	1	2	6th
7th	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	2	5	0	7th
8th.	Jennifer Rodriguez	United States	2	2	2	6th
9.	Jan Bos	Netherlands	2	1	3	6th
10.	Carl Verheijen	Netherlands	2	0	3	5

Women

space	Surname	country	Victories	2nd places	3rd places	total
1.	Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt	Germany	14th	2	1	17th
2.	Cindy classes	Canada	4th	2	3	9
3.	Anni Friesinger	Germany	3	1	2	6th
4th	Claudia Pechstein	Germany	2	5	0	7th
5.	Jennifer Rodriguez	United States	2	2	2	6th
6th	Marianne Timmer	Netherlands	1	1	0	2
6th	Clara Hughes	Canada	1	1	0	2
8th.	Sayuri Ōsuga	Japan	1	0	1	2
9.	Shihomi Shinya	Japan	1	0	0	1
10.	Catriona LeMay-Doan	Canada	0	5	3	8th
11.	Chris Witty	United States	0	4th	3	7th
12.	Wang Manli	People's Republic of China	0	2	4th	6th
13.	Aki Tonoike	Japan	0	2	0	2
14th	Svetlana Shurova	Russia	0	1	2	3
15th	Anzhelika Kotjuga	Belarus	0	1	1	2
15th	Barbara de Loor	Netherlands	0	1	1	2
17th	Jenny Wolf	Germany	0	1	0	1
18th	Gretha Smit	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
18th	Annamarie Thomas	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
18th	Sabine Völker	Germany	0	0	1	1
18th	Tomomi Okazaki	Japan	0	0	1	1

Men

space	Surname	country	Victories	2nd places	3rd places	total
1.	Jeremy Wotherspoon	Canada	9	2	1	12
2.	Wennemar's heirs	Netherlands	8th	2	5	15th
3.	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Russia	3	2	0	5
4th	Jan Bos	Netherlands	2	1	3	6th
5.	Carl Verheijen	Netherlands	2	0	3	5
6th	Jochem Uytdehaage	Netherlands	2	0	1	3
7th	Gerard van Velde	Netherlands	1	6th	3	10
8th.	Derek Parra	United States	1	0	2	3
9.	Gianni Rummy	Netherlands	1	0	0	1
10.	Bob de Jong	Netherlands	0	4th	1	5
11.	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Japan	0	3	2	5
12.	Jōji Katō	Japan	0	2	1	3
13.	Joey Cheek	United States	0	1	2	3
14th	Nick Pearson	United States	0	1	1	2
15th	Leave Sætre	Norway	0	1	0	1
15th	Ids Postma	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
15th	Mark Tuitert	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
15th	Mike Ireland	Canada	0	1	0	1
15th	Yu Fengtong	People's Republic of China	0	1	0	1
20th	Kip Carpenter	United States	0	0	1	1
20th	Ralf van der Rijst	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
20th	Alexander Kibalko	Russia	0	0	1	1
20th	Tomonori Kawata	Japan	0	0	1	1

Nations ranking

The nation ranking shows the most successful nations (athletes) of the Speed ​​Skating World Cup 2002/03.

space	country	Victories	2nd places	3rd places	total
1.	Germany	19th	9	4th	32
2.	Netherlands	17th	17th	20th	54
3.	Canada	14th	11	7th	32
4th	United States	3	8th	11	22nd
5.	Russia	3	3	3	9
6th	Japan	2	7th	6th	15th
7th	People's Republic of China	0	3	4th	7th
8th.	Belarus	0	1	1	2
9.	Norway	0	1	0	1

Web links

• Results of the overall World Cup 2002/03 (DESG)