2008 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

Speedskating rink
Venue M-Wave (Nagano)
Dates 6, 7, 8 and 9 March 2008
«2007 World Single Distance 2009 World Single Distance»

The 2008 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 6 March and 9 March 2008 in the M-Wave, Nagano, Nagano.

Contents

Men's events

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
2 × 500 m Jeremy Wotherspoon
 Canada
69.460
34.78
34.68 TR
Lee Kang-Seok
 South Korea
70.010
35.11
34.90
Joji Kato
 Japan
70.320
35.25
35.07
1000 m Shani Davis
 United States
1:08.99 TR Yevgeni Lalenkov
 Russia
1:09.39 Denny Morrison
 Canada
1:09.43
1500 m Denny Morrison
 Canada
1:45.22 TR Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
Shani Davis
 United States
1:45.32
5000 m Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
6:17.24 TR Enrico Fabris
 Italy
6:20.22 Wouter Olde Heuvel
 Netherlands
6:24.05
10,000 m Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
12:57.71 TR Enrico Fabris
 Italy
13:18.81 Bob de Jong
 Netherlands
13:25.01
Team pursuit  Netherlands
Sven Kramer
Wouter Olde Heuvel
Erben Wennemars
3:41.69  Italy
Enrico Fabris
Matteo Anesi
Luca Stefani
3:46.76  Germany
Jörg Dallmann
Stefan Heythausen
Marco Weber
3:47.71
NOTE: TR = Track Record

Women's events

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
2 × 500 m Jenny Wolf
 Germany
75.630
37,89
37,74
TR
Beixing Wang
 China
76,260
38,18
38,10
Annette Gerritsen
 Netherlands
77,200
38,72
38,48
1000 m Anni Friesinger
 Germany
1:15.37 TR Kristina Groves
 Canada
1:16.01 Annette Gerritsen
 Netherlands
1:16.35
1500 m Anni Friesinger
 Germany
1:56.06 TR Paulien van Deutekom
 Netherlands
1:57.36 Kristina Groves
 Canada
1:57.63
3000 m Kristina Groves
 Canada
4.05,03 TR Paulien van Deutekom
 Netherlands
4.05,49 Daniela Anschütz-Thoms
 Germany
4.05,76
5000 m Martina Sáblíková
 Czech Republic
6:58.22 TR Clara Hughes
 Canada
7:04.79 Kristina Groves
 Canada
7:04.94
Team pursuit  Netherlands
Paulien van Deutekom
Renate Groenewold
Ireen Wüst
3.02,19  Canada
Kristina Groves
Christine Nesbitt
Brittany Schussler
3.02,87  Germany
Daniela Anschütz-Thoms
Claudia Pechstein
Lucille Opitz
3.07,57
NOTE: TR = Track Record

Medals table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Netherlands 4 3 4 11
2  Canada 3 3 3 9
3  Germany 3 0 3 6
4  United States 1 1 0 2
5  Czech Republic 1 0 0 1
6  Italy 0 3 0 3
7  South Korea 0 1 0 1
 Russia 0 1 0 1
 China 0 1 0 1
10  Japan 0 0 1 1
Total 12 13 11 36

References