2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
VenueUtah Olympic Oval (Kearns)
DatesMarch 8–11, 2007

The 2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between March 8 and March 11, 2007, in the Utah Olympic Oval. Twelve events were held, and world records were broken in five events.

Schedule

Date Events
March 8 1500 m women
5000 m men
March 9 500 m men (1st)
3000 m women
500 m men (2nd)
March 10 500 m women (1st)
1000 m men
500 m women (2nd)
10000 m men
Team pursuit women
March 11 1000 m women
1500 m men
5000 m women
Team pursuit men

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Lee Kang-seok
 South Korea
68.690
(34.44–34.25 WR)
Yuya Oikawa
 Japan
69.020
(34.45–34.57)
Tucker Fredricks
 United States
69.030
(34.48–34.55)
1000 m
details
Shani Davis
 United States
1:07.28 Denny Morrison
 Canada
1:07.30 Lee Kyou-hyuk
 South Korea
1:07.51
1500 m
details
Shani Davis
 United States
1:42.39 Erben Wennemars
 Netherlands
1:42.80 Denny Morrison
 Canada
1:42.88
5000 m
details
Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
6:10.70 Enrico Fabris
 Italy
6:12.53 Carl Verheijen
 Netherlands
6:15.21
10000 m
details
Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
12:41.69 WR Carl Verheijen
 Netherlands
13:00.46 Brigt Rykkje
 Netherlands
13:06.03
Team pursuit
details
 Netherlands
Sven Kramer
Carl Verheijen
Erben Wennemars
3:37.80 WR  Canada
Arne Dankers
Denny Morrison
Justin Warsylewicz
3:38.31  Russia
Yevgeny Lalenkov
Ivan Skobrev
Aleksey Yunin
3:41.23

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Jenny Wolf
 Germany
74.420
(37.38–37.04 WR)
Wang Beixing
 China
74.530
(37.24–37.29)
Sayuri Osuga
 Japan
75.200
(37.69–37.51)
1000 m
details
Ireen Wüst
 Netherlands
1:13.83 Anni Friesinger
 Germany
1:14.26 Christine Nesbitt
 Canada
1:14.44
1500 m
details
Ireen Wüst
 Netherlands
1:52.71 Cindy Klassen
 Canada
1:53.40 Kristina Groves
 Canada
1:54.39
3000 m
details
Martina Sáblíková
 Czech Republic
3:58.09 Renate Groenewold
 Netherlands
3:58.41 Cindy Klassen
 Canada
3:58.50
5000 m
details
Martina Sáblíková
 Czech Republic
6:45.61 WR Claudia Pechstein
 Germany
6:50.79 Kristina Groves
 Canada
6:58.41
Team pursuit
details
 Canada
Kristina Groves
Christine Nesbitt
Shannon Rempel
2:58.15  Netherlands
Ireen Wüst
Renate Groenewold
Paulien van Deutekom
2:59.18  Germany
Claudia Pechstein
Daniela Anschütz-Thoms
Lucille Opitz
2:59.38

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Netherlands (NED)54211
2 United States (USA)2013
3 Czech Republic (CZE)2002
4 Canada (CAN)1359
5 Germany (GER)1214
6 South Korea (KOR)1012
7 Japan (JPN)0112
8 China (CHN)0101
 Italy (ITA)0101
10 Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (10 entries)12121236

References