2005 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion (Inzell)
Venue	Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion (Inzell)
Dates	3–6 March 2005
«2004 Seoul	2007 Salt Lake City»

The 2005 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 3 and 6 March 2005 in the Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion, Inzell, Germany.

Schedule

Date	Events
3 March	5000 m men
	1500 m women
4 March	500 m men (1st)
	3000 m women
	500 m men (2nd)
5 March	500 m women (1st)
	1000 m men
	500 m women (2nd)
	10000 m men
	Team pursuit women
6 March	1500 m men
	Team pursuit men
	1000 m women
	5000 m women

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m	Joji Kato  Japan	1:11.02 35.57 35.45	Hiroyasu Shimizu  Japan	1:11.46 35.75 35.71	Jeremy Wotherspoon  Canada	1:11.70 35.87 35.83
1000 m	Even Wetten  Norway	1:10.10	Jan Bos  Netherlands	1:10.32	Petter Andersen  Norway Pekka Koskela  Finland	1:10.63
1500 m	Rune Stordal  Norway	1:50.69	Mark Tuitert  Netherlands	1:50.84	Even Wetten  Norway	1:51.63
5000 m	Chad Hedrick  United States	6:25.61	Bob de Jong  Netherlands	6:30.53	Carl Verheijen  Netherlands	6:32.73
10000 m	Bob de Jong  Netherlands	13:25.64	Carl Verheijen  Netherlands	13:26.97	Chad Hedrick  United States	13:30.88
Team pursuit	Netherlands Mark Tuitert Carl Verheijen Erben Wennemars	3:53.83	Italy Matteo Anesi Enrico Fabris Ippolito Sanfratello	3:55.18	Norway Petter Andersen Odd Bohlin Borgersen Eskil Ervik	3:55.49

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 m	Wang Manli  China	1:17.21 38.92 38.29	Wang Beixing  China	1:17.82 38.69 39.13	Lee Sang-hwa  South Korea	1:17.91 38.93 38.98
1000 m	Barbara de Loor  Netherlands	1:18.24	Anni Friesinger  Germany	1:18.46	Marianne Timmer  Netherlands	1:18.71
1500 m	Cindy Klassen  Canada	1:58.49	Anni Friesinger  Germany	1:58.73	Jennifer Rodriguez  United States	1:59.44
3000 m	Cindy Klassen  Canada	4:10.37	Claudia Pechstein  Germany	4:10.89	Kristina Groves  Canada	4:11.97
5000 m	Anni Friesinger  Germany	7:18.32	Claudia Pechstein  Germany	7:18.67	Clara Hughes  Canada	7:19.17
Team pursuit	Germany Daniela Anschütz Anni Friesinger Sabine Völker	3:05.81	Canada Kristina Groves Clara Hughes Cindy Klassen	3:07.01	Japan Eriko Ishino Nami Nemoto Maki Tabata	3:12.05

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Netherlands	3	4	2	9
2	Germany	2	4	0	6
3	Canada	2	1	3	6
4	Norway	2	0	2.5	4.5
5	Japan	1	1	1	3
6	China	1	1	0	2
7	United States	1	0	2	3
8	Italy	0	1	0	1
9	South Korea	0	0	1	1
10	Finland	0	0	0.5	0.5
Total		12	12	12	36

Multiple medallists

Rank	Skater	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Anni Friesinger	2	2	0	4
2	Cindy Klassen	2	1	0	3
3	Carl Verheijen	1	1	1	3
4	Bob de Jong	1	1	0	2
	Mark Tuitert	1	1	0	2
6	Chad Hedrick	1	0	1	2
	Even Wetten	1	0	1	2
8	Claudia Pechstein	0	2	0	2
9	Kristina Groves	0	1	1	2
	Clara Hughes	0	1	1	2
11	Petter Andersen	0	0	1.5	1.5

External links

• ISU Results