2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1500 metres

ISU Speed Skating World Cup

2008–09

Men

100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 5k/10k | Team pursuit

Women

100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 3k/5k | Team pursuit

World Cup weekends

Berlin | Heerenveen (1) | Moscow | Changchun | Nagano Kolomna | Erfurt | Heerenveen (2) | Salt Lake City

The 1500 metres distance for men in the 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of nine World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 7–9 November 2008, and the final occasion taking place in Salt Lake City, United States, on 6–7 March 2009.^[1]

Shani Davis of the United States defended his title from the previous season, while fellow American Trevor Marsicano came second, and Håvard Bøkko of Norway came third.

On the last competition weekend of the season, Davis set a new world record of 1:41.80.

Top three

Medal	Athlete	Points	Previous season
Gold	Shani Davis	470	1st
Silver	Trevor Marsicano	374	25th
Bronze	Håvard Bøkko	363	9th

Race medallists

Occasion #	Location	Date	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Berlin, Germany	8 November	Sven Kramer  Netherlands	1:45.69	Erben Wennemars  Netherlands	1:45.85	Simon Kuipers  Netherlands	1:45.95	[2]
2	Heerenveen, Netherlands	14 November	Shani Davis  United States	1:45.23	Stefan Groothuis  Netherlands	1:45.84	Mark Tuitert  Netherlands	1:45.90	[3]
3	Moscow, Russia	22 November	Håvard Bøkko  Norway	1:45.46	Mark Tuitert  Netherlands	1:45.81	Enrico Fabris  Italy	1:46.00	[4]
7	Erfurt, Germany	31 January	Denny Morrison  Canada	1:45.32	Trevor Marsicano  United States	1:46.00	Shani Davis  United States	1:46.25	[5]
8	Heerenveen, Netherlands	15 February	Shani Davis  United States	1:45.40	Enrico Fabris  Italy	1:45.88	Trevor Marsicano  United States	1:46.09	[6]
9	Salt Lake City, United States	6 March	Shani Davis  United States	1:41.80 WR	Trevor Marsicano  United States	1:42.31	Denny Morrison  Canada	1:42.56	[7]

Final standings

Standings as of 7 March 2009 (end of the season).^[8][9]

#	Name	Nat.	BER	HVN1	MOS	ERF	HVN2	SLC	Total
1	Davis, ShaniShani Davis		50	100	–	70	100	150	470
2	Marsicano, TrevorTrevor Marsicano		24	40	40	80	70	120	374
3	Bokko, HavardHåvard Bøkko		45	60	100	50	18	90	363
4	Fabris, EnricoEnrico Fabris		18	36	70	45	80	45	294
5	Tuitert, MarkMark Tuitert		60	70	80	6	36	40	292
6	Hedrick, ChadChad Hedrick		40	45	–	40	60	75	260
7	Morrison, DennyDenny Morrison		36	6	–	100	–	105	247
8	Kramer, SvenSven Kramer		100	24	–	60	45	–	229
9	Groothuis, StefanStefan Groothuis		28	80	36	24	50	–	218
10	Wennemars, ErbenErben Wennemars		80	50	60	–	–	–	190
11	Kuipers, SimonSimon Kuipers		70	32	45	–	28	–	175
12	Makowsky, LucasLucas Makowsky		21	16	32	36	21	16	142
13	Lalenkov, YevgenyYevgeny Lalenkov		32	18	50	–	–	21	121
14	Fagerli Rukke, ChristofferChristoffer Fagerli Rukke		14	12	12	16	24	24	102
15	Heuvel, WouterWouter olde Heuvel		–	–	–	25	40	36	101
16	Elm, StevenSteven Elm		4	11	18	18	14	32	97
17	Sugimori, TeruhiroTeruhiro Sugimori		25	10	8	21	16	12	92
18	Niedzwiedzki, KonradKonrad Niedźwiedzki		16	5	10	28	32	–	91
19	Lee Jong-woo		15	21	24	–	–	28	88
20	Lehmann, RobertRobert Lehmann		6	8	21	32	12	0	79
21	Skobrev, IvanIvan Skobrev		–	28	28	–	–	18	74
22	Roberge, Francois-OlivierFrançois-Olivier Roberge		12	14	16	10	6	14	72
23	Friberg, DanielDaniel Friberg		19	8	–	14	25	–	66
24	Haugli, SverreSverre Haugli		–	4	25	12	10	10	61
25	Schwarz, SamuelSamuel Schwarz		5	19	–	11	8	–	43
26	Mo Tae-bum		8	25	–	–	–	–	33
27	Dallman, JorgJörg Dallmann		11	2	14	4	0	–	31
28	Friesinger, JanJan Friesinger		–	–	–	19	8	–	27
29	Anesi, MatteoMatteo Anesi		1	0	15	8	2	–	26
30	Morrison, JayJay Morrison		–	–	6	–	19	–	25
31	Flygind-Larsen, MikaelMikael Flygind-Larsen		8	15	–	–	–	–	23
32	Schneider, TobiasTobias Schneider		10	6	5	–	–	–	21
33	Heythausen, StefanStefan Heythausen		0	–	–	15	5	–	20
34	Choi Kwun-Won		–	0	19	–	–	–	19
35	Babenko, DmitryDmitry Babenko		3	0	0	2	11	–	16
36	Briand, PascalPascal Briand		0	0	0	0	15	–	15
37	Song Xingyu		6	0	6	–	–	–	12
38	Kitura, JeffJeff Kitura		0	0	11	–	–	–	11
39	Yesin, AlekseyAleksey Yesin		1	1	–	8	–	–	10
40	Lebedev, AleksandrAleksandr Lebedev		2	–	1	6	–	–	9
41	Rojler, JohanJohan Röjler		–	–	8	–	–	–	8
42	Hirako, HirokiHiroki Hirako		4	0	4	–	0	–	8
43	Kuzin, DenisDenis Kuzin		0	0	0	0	6	–	6
44	Kuck, JonathanJonathan Kuck		–	–	–	–	4	–	4
45	Weber, MarcoMarco Weber		–	0	2	–	–	–	2
	Skopin, TimofeyTimofey Skopin		2	0	–	–	–	–	2
47	Giroux, MathieuMathieu Giroux		–	–	–	1	1	–	2

References

1. 2008/2009 ISU World Cup
2. 2008-09 World Cup #1 - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
3. 2008-09 World Cup #2 - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
4. 2008-09 World Cup #3 - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
5. 2008-09 World Cup #7 - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
6. 2008-09 World Cup #8 - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
7. 2008-09 World Cup #9 Final - Results 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
8. Standings 1500 m men
9. Classification of the 2008-09 World Cup 1500 meters Men, SpeedSkatingStats.com.