2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
| World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Richmond Olympic Oval (Richmond) |
| Dates | 12, 13, 14 and 15 March 2009 |
The 2009 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 12 March and 15 March 2009 in the Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, BC, Canada.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| March 12 | 12:30 | 1500 m men |
| 3000 m women | ||
| March 13 | 12:30 | 1000 m men |
| 1500 m women | ||
| 5000 m men | ||
| March 14 | 12:30 | 1000 m women |
| 10000 m men | ||
| 5000 m women | ||
| March 15 | 12:30 | 500 m women (1st) |
| 500 m men (1st) | ||
| 500 m women (2nd) | ||
| 500 m men (2nd) | ||
| Team pursuit women | ||
| Team pursuit men |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 500 m | Lee Kang-seok South Korea | 69.730 34.80 34.93 | Lee Kyou-hyuk South Korea | 69.920 34.90 35.02 | Yu Fengtong China | 69.970 35.06 34.91 |
| 1000 m | Trevor Marsicano.png){kind=small} United States | 1:08.96 TR | Denny Morrison.svg.png){kind=small} Canada | 1:09.00 | Shani Davis United States | 1:09.02 |
| 1500 m | Shani Davis United States | 1:46.17 TR | Trevor Marsicano United States | 1:46.30 | Denny Morrison Canada | 1:47.05 |
| 5000 m | Sven Kramer Netherlands | 6:16.20 TR | Håvard Bøkko Norway | 6:18.02 | Trevor Marsicano United States | 6:20.06 |
| 10000 m | Sven Kramer Netherlands | 12:55.32 TR | Håvard Bøkko Norway | 13:03.95 | Bob de Jong Netherlands | 13:13.16 |
| Team pursuit | Netherlands Sven Kramer Wouter olde Heuvel Carl Verheijen | 3:41.26 |  SwedenJoel Eriksson Daniel Friberg Johan Röjler | 3:45.73 | United States Ryan Bedford Brian Hansen Trevor Marsicano | 3:46.07 |
- Note: TR = Track record
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 500 m | Jenny Wolf Germany | 75.750 38.03 37.72 | Wang Beixing China | 75.870 37.78 38.09 | Lee Sang-hwa South Korea | 76.390 38.23 38.16 |
| 1000 m | Christine Nesbitt Canada | 1.16,28 TR | Anni Friesinger Germany | 1.16,32 | Margot Boer Netherlands | 1.16,44 |
| 1500 m | Anni Friesinger Germany | 1.58,66 TR | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 1.58,83 | Christine Nesbitt Canada | 1.58,88 |
| 3000 m | Renate Groenewold Netherlands | 4.05,43 TR | Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic | 4.05,50 | Kristina Groves Canada | 4.06,46 |
| 5000 m | Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic | 6.57,84 TR | Clara Hughes Canada | 7.00,54 | Kristina Groves Canada | 7.02,91 |
| Team pursuit | Canada Kristina Groves Christine Nesbitt Brittany Schussler | 2:58.25 | Netherlands Jorien Voorhuis Renate Groenewold Ireen Wüst | 3:02.02 |  JapanMaki Tabata Masako Hozumi Hiromi Otsu | 3:04.06 |
- Note: TR = Track record
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |