2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 6

2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup World Cup 6 – Heerenveen
500 m		men		women
1000 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
Mass start		men		women
Team pursuit		men		women
Team sprint		men		women

The sixth competition weekend of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from Friday, 11 March, until Sunday, 13 March 2016.^[1]

Schedule

The detailed schedule of events:^[2]

All times are CET (UTC+1).

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Ruslan Murashov  Russia	34.96	Ronald Mulder  Netherlands	35.05	Gilmore Junio  Canada	35.123	[3]
	2	Ronald Mulder  Netherlands	34.81	Ruslan Murashov  Russia	34.89	Mika Poutala  Finland	35.02	[4]
1000 m		Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands	1:08:94	Kai Verbij  Netherlands	1:09:08	Denis Yuskov  Russia	1:09.22	[5]
1500 m		Denis Yuskov  Russia	1:45.39	Sverre Lunde Pedersen  Norway	1:45.46	Bart Swings  Belgium	1:45.65	[6]
5000 m		Sven Kramer  Netherlands	6:11.44	Jorrit Bergsma  Netherlands	6:12.74	Sverre Lunde Pedersen  Norway	6:16.36	[7]
Mass start		Bart Swings  Belgium	68 A	Fabio Francolini  Italy	40 A	Arjan Stroetinga  Netherlands	21 A	[8]
Team pursuit		Netherlands Jan Blokhuijsen Douwe de Vries Arjan Stroetinga	3:42.28	Norway Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen	3:43.42	Poland Zbigniew Bródka Konrad Niedźwiedzki Jan Szymański	3:47.03	[9][10]
Team sprint		Netherlands Ronald Mulder Kai Verbij Stefan Groothuis	1:20.40	Canada Gilmore Junio Alexandre St-Jean Vincent De Haître	1:20.41	Russia Ruslan Murashov Aleksey Yesin Kirill Golubev	1:20.86	[11][12]

^A In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Women's events

Event	Race #	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m	1	Brittany Bowe  United States	37.84	Heather Richardson-Bergsma  United States	38.02	Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands	38.20	[13]
	2	Brittany Bowe  United States	37.64	Heather Richardson-Bergsma  United States	37.88	Heather McLean  Canada	38.07	[14]
1000 m		Brittany Bowe  United States	1:14.22	Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands	1:14.44	Heather Richardson-Bergsma  United States	1:15.07	[15]
1500 m		Brittany Bowe  United States	1:54.34	Heather Richardson-Bergsma  United States	1:54.90	Antoinette de Jong  Netherlands	1:56.32	[16]
3000 m		Natalya Voronina  Russia	4:08.15	Jorien Voorhuis  Netherlands	4:08.18	Olga Graf  Russia	4:08.40	[17]
Mass start		Irene Schouten  Netherlands	60 A	Ivanie Blondin  Canada	40 A	Miho Takagi  Japan	20 A	[18]
Team pursuit		Japan Misaki Oshigiri Miho Takagi Nana Takagi	2:58.06	Netherlands Antoinette de Jong Marrit Leenstra Ireen Wüst	2:58.21	Poland Natalia Czerwonka Katarzyna Woźniak Luiza Złotkowska	3:02.34	[19][20]
Team sprint		China Li Qishi Yu Jing Zhang Hong	1:28.98	Japan Maki Tsuji Nao Kodaira Erina Kamiya	1:29.98	Netherlands Janine Smit Bo van der Werff Margot Boer	1:30.04	[21][22]

^A In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

References