2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's team pursuit

The women's team pursuit in the 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over four races on four occasions, out of a total of seven World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Chelyabinsk, Russia, on 18–20 November 2011, and the final occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 9–11 March 2012.[1]

Canada won the cup, while Russia came second and South Korea came third. The defending champions, Netherlands, ended up in 6th place.

Top three

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Medal Country Points Previous season
Gold   Canada 390 5th
Silver   Russia 355 4th
Bronze   South Korea 320 9th

Race medallists

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Occasion # Location Date Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
1 Chelyabinsk, Russia 20 November   Canada
Brittany Schussler
Cindy Klassen
Christine Nesbitt
3:02.07   Netherlands
Ireen Wüst
Diane Valkenburg
Marrit Leenstra
3:02.72   Russia
Yuliya Skokova
Yekaterina Lobysheva
Yekaterina Shikhova
3:03.37 [1]
3 Heerenveen, Netherlands 4 December   Canada
Brittany Schussler
Christine Nesbitt
Cindy Klassen
3:00.01   Russia
Yekaterina Lobysheva
Yekaterina Shikhova
Yuliya Skokova
3:02.38   South Korea
Lee Ju-yeon
Noh Seon-yeong
Kim Bo-reum
3:03.18 [2]
5 Hamar, Norway 12 February   Russia
Yekaterina Lobysheva
Yekaterina Shikhova
Yuliya Skokova
3:04.83   Poland
Natalia Czerwonka
Luiza Złotkowska
Katarzyna Woźniak
3:05.57   South Korea
Kim Bo-reum
Lee Ju-yeon
Noh Seon-yeong
3:05.65 [3]
7 Berlin, Germany 11 March   Canada
Cindy Klassen
Christine Nesbitt
Brittany Schussler
3:01.03   South Korea
Kim Bo-reum
Lee Ju-yeon
Noh Seon-yeong
3:03.29   Russia
Yekaterina Lobysheva
Yekaterina Shikhova
Yuliya Skokova
3:04.51 [4]

Standings

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Standings as of 11 March 2012 (end of the season).[2]

# Name CHE HVN HAM BER Total
1   Canada 100 100 40 150 390
2   Russia 70 80 100 105 355
3   South Korea 60 70 70 120 320
4   Poland 45 50 80 90 265
5   Japan 40 60 50 150
6   Netherlands 80 0 60 140
7   Germany 50 40 32 122
8   United States 36 36 36 108
9   Norway 45 45 90

References

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  1. ^ 2011/2012 ISU World Cup
  2. ^ "Team Pursuit Women". Archived from the original on 2012-01-21. Retrieved 2011-11-20.