The 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup , officially the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2010–2011 , was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The season started on 12 November 2010 in Heerenveen , Netherlands, and ended on 6 March 2011, also in Heerenveen.[1] In total, eight competition weekends were held at seven different locations, ten cups were contested (five for men, and five for women), and 70 races took place.
The World Cup is organized by the International Skating Union (ISU).
Calendar
WC #
City
Venue
Date
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
3000 m
5000 m
10000 m
Team pursuit
1
Heerenveen
Thialf
12–14 November
2m, 2w
m, w
m, w
w
m
2
Berlin
Hohenschönhausen
19–21 November
2m, 2w
m, w
m, w
w
m
m, w
3
Hamar
Vikingskipet
27–28 November
m, w
w
m
m, w
4
Changchun
Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink
4–5 December
2m, 2w
2m, 2w
5
Obihiro
Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval
11–12 December
2m, 2w
2m, 2w
Harbin
Heilongjiang Indoor Rink
28–29 December
2011 Asian Speed Skating Championships
Collalbo
Arena Ritten
7–9 January
2011 European Speed Skating Championships
Heerenveen
Thialf
22–23 January
2011 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships
6
Moscow
Krylatskoye Skating Hall
28–30 January
2m, 2w
m, w
m, w
w
m
m, w
Calgary
Olympic Oval
12–13 February
2011 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
7
Salt Lake City
Utah Olympic Oval
18–19 February
m, w
w
m
8
Heerenveen
Thialf
4–6 March
2m, 2w
m, w
m, w
w
m
Inzell
Eisstadion Inzell
10–13 March
2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
Total
12m, 12w
8m, 8w
6m, 6w
4w
4m, 2w
2m
3m, 3w
Note: the men's 5000 and 10000 metres were contested as one cup, and the women's 3000 and 5000 metres were contested as one cup, as indicated by the color coding.
World records
World records going into the 2010–11 season.
Men
Women
At the World Cup stop in Salt Lake City on 18 February 2011, Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic set a new world record on the women's 5000 metres with a time of 6:42.66.[12]
Men's standings
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
5000 and 10000 m
Team pursuit
Women's standings
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
3000 and 5000 m
Team pursuit
References
^ World Cups of the 2010-11 season, SpeedSkatingStats.com .
^ "Evolution of the world record 500 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 10,000 meters Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Men". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 500 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 1000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 1500 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record 3000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ a b "Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Evolution of the world record Team pursuit Women". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 30 September 2013 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 500m Men)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 1000m Men)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 1500m Men)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 5000m Men)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings Team Pursuit Men)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 500m Women)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 1000m Women)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 1500m Women)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 3000m Women)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
^ "Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings Team Pursuit Women)". ISU . Retrieved 15 February 2011 .
External links
International Skating Union
2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup