2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1
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The first competition weekend of the 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Uralskaya Molniya in Chelyabinsk, Russia, from Friday, 18 November, until Sunday, 20 November 2011.
Schedule of events
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Race # | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 1 | Pekka Koskela Finland | 35.00 | Jan Smeekens Netherlands | 35.01 | Yūya Oikawa Japan | 35.07 | |
| 2 | Joji Kato Japan | 34.92 | Mo Tae-bum South Korea | 35.01 | Yūya Oikawa Japan | 35.14 | ||
| 1000 m | Stefan Groothuis Netherlands | 1:08.49 | Kjeld Nuis Netherlands | 1:08.56 | Denny Morrison Canada | 1:09.26 | ||
| 1500 m | Stefan Groothuis Netherlands | 1:45.70 | Shani Davis United States | 1:46.27 | Ivan Skobrev Russia | 1:46.47 | ||
| 5000 m | Jorrit Bergsma Netherlands | 6:18.74 | Sven Kramer Netherlands | 6:20.60 | Bob de Jong Netherlands | 6:21.96 | ||
| Team pursuit | Netherlands Sven Kramer Jan Blokhuijsen Wouter olde Heuvel | 3:41.25 | United States Shani Davis Jonathan Kuck Brian Hansen | 3:44.52 |  GermanyPatrick Beckert Marco Weber Alexej Baumgartner | 3:45.29 |
Women's events
| Event | Race # | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 1 | Yu Jing China | 37.81 | Maki Tsuji Japan Thijsje Oenema Netherlands | 38.22 | |||
| 2 | Yu Jing China | 37.65 | Lee Sang-hwa South Korea | 38.09 | Jenny Wolf Germany | 38.22 | ||
| 1000 m | Christine Nesbitt Canada | 1:15.97 | Margot Boer Netherlands | 1:16.52 | Marrit Leenstra Netherlands | 1:16.77 | ||
| 1500 m | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 1:57.02 | Christine Nesbitt Canada | 1:57.44 | Marrit Leenstra Netherlands | 1:58.27 | ||
| 3000 m | Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic | 4:06.54 | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 4:07.16 | Claudia Pechstein Germany | 4:07.81 | ||
| Team pursuit | 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 |