2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 500 metres

The 500 metres distance for women in the 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over 12 races on six occasions, out of a total of eight World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 12–14 November 2010, and the final occasion also taking place in Heerenveen on 4–6 March 2011.

Jenny Wolf of Germany successfully defended her title from the previous season, while Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea came second, and Margot Boer of the Netherlands came third.

Top three

Medal	Athlete	Points	Previous season
Gold	Jenny Wolf	1190	1st
Silver	Lee Sang-hwa	875	5th
Bronze	Margot Boer	735	2nd

Race medallists

Occasion #	Location	Date	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Heerenveen, Netherlands	12 November	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.02	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.30	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.39	[1]
		13 November	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.17	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.54	Nao Kodaira Japan	38.77	[2]
2	Berlin, Germany	19 November	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.08	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.24	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.66	[3]
		20 November	Jenny Wolf Germany	37.98	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.46	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.56	[4]
4	Changchun, China	4 December	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.24	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.29	Nao Kodaira Japan	38.51	[5]
		5 December	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.22	Yu Jing China	38.27	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.44	[6]
5	Obihiro, Japan	11 December	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.18	Yu Jing China	38.21	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.25	[7]
		12 December	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.03	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.21	Yu Jing China	38.30	[8]
6	Moscow, Russia	28 January	Jenny Wolf Germany	37.90	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.56	Heather Richardson United States	38.57	[9]
		29 January	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.01	Margot Boer Netherlands	38.49	Heather Richardson United States	38.53	[10]
8	Heerenveen, Netherlands	5 March	Annette Gerritsen Netherlands	38.31	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.37	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.49	[11]
		6 March	Jenny Wolf Germany	38.37	Lee Sang-hwa South Korea	38.48	Annette Gerritsen Netherlands	38.55	[12]

Standings

Standings as of 6 March 2011 (end of the season).

#	Name	Nat.	HVN1	HVN2	BER1	BER2	CHA1	CHA2	OBI1	OBI2	MOS1	MOS2	HVN3	HVN4	Total
1	Jenny Wolf		100	100	100	100	80	70	70	100	100	100	120	150	1190
2	Lee Sang-hwa		80	40	80	70	100	100	100	80	–	–	105	120	875
3	Margot Boer		70	80	70	80	60	50	–	–	80	80	75	90	735
4	Heather Richardson		45	50	36	50	45	28	50	40	70	70	28	36	548
5	Nao Kodaira		60	70	50	60	70	45	60	60	–	–	36	–	511
6	Judith Hesse		24	12	45	36	40	32	45	45	50	45	40	28	442
7	Maki Tsuji		40	45	24	28	32	36	40	50	–	–	90	45	430
8	Laurine van Riessen		50	60	60	5	50	21	–	–	45	50	45	–	386
9	Annette Gerritsen		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	60	60	150	105	375
10	Shannon Rempel		19	25	28	32	24	24	24	21	40	40	10	24	311
11	Thijsje Oenema		28	24	21	45	8	10	10	16	32	36	21	40	291
12	Yu Jing		–	–	–	–	25	80	80	70	–	–	–	–	255
13	Lee Bo-ra		25	36	18	21	21	14	28	32	–	–	24	32	251
14	Qi Shuai		40	21	12	14	36	40	21	36	–	–	16	14	250
15	Yukana Nishina		18	16	8	16	14	8	16	14	24	32	14	16	196
16	Wang Beixing		–	–	–	–	28	60	–	–	–	–	32	75	195
17	Olga Fatkulina		14	18	40	40	–	–	–	–	21	24	18	12	187
18	Lauren Cholewinski		16	14	14	8	12	16	18	28	10	14	12	18	180
19	Christine Nesbitt		32	28	32	10	16	18	–	–	–	–	–	–	136
20	Chiara Simionato		15	11	5	6	8	1	3	8	28	21	0	21	127
21	Monique Angermüller		21	10	–	–	15	25	12	–	36	–	–	–	119
22	Rebekah Bradford		2	4	6	15	6	6	8	10	12	18	8	8	103
23	Miho Takagi		8	8	11	25	10	6	6	12	–	–	0	10	96
24	Marianne Timmer		10	32	10	18	6	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
25	Jin Peiyu		12	–	25	24	18	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	79
26	Karolína Erbanová		11	15	16	4	–	–	–	–	14	16	–	–	76
27	Li Dan		–	–	–	–	–	19	32	24	–	–	–	–	75
28	Anastasia Bucsis		4	19	6	12	4	15	4	6	–	–	–	–	70
29	Yekaterina Malysheva		4	4	19	0	1	2	14	4	6	12	–	–	66
30	Zhang Hong		–	–	–	–	–	11	36	18	–	–	–	–	65
31	Anice Das		–	–	15	19	5	5	2	2	–	–	–	–	48
32	Mayon Kuipers		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	18	28	–	–	46
33	Gabriele Hirschbichler		6	2	–	2	11	8	5	5	–	–	–	–	39
34	Heike Hartmann		1	0	6	6	–	–	–	–	16	5	–	–	34
35	Oh Min-jee		8	8	6	11	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	33
36	Reika Shimizu		2	3	0	8	2	4	1	3	–	–	–	–	23
37	Nadezhda Aseyeva		1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	8	–	–	20
38	Sheng Xiaomei		–	–	–	–	19	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	19
39	Jennifer Plate		–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	5	10	–	–	16
40	Marrit Leenstra		5	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11
	Zhang Lu		6	5	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11
42	Yekaterina Aydova		0	1	8	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	10
43	Anna Badayeva		0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	4	4	–	–	8
44	Tamara Oudenaarden		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	6	–	–	6
	Yuliya Skokova		–	6	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6
46	Irina Arshinova		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	2	–	–	5
47	Denise Roth		–	–	0	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4
48	Sarah Gregg		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	3	–	–	4
49	Yekaterina Lobysheva		3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
50	Hege Bøkko		0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	2
51	Yekaterina Lukoyanova		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	1	–	–	1