2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's team pursuit

The men's team pursuit in the 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over three races on three 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 last occasion involving the event taking place in Erfurt, Germany, on 30 January – 1 February 2009.[1]

Canada won the cup, while Italy came second, and Japan came third. The defending champions, the Netherlands, ended up in seventh place.

Top three

Medal Country Points Previous season
Gold Canada3102nd
Silver Italy2207th
Bronze Japan2109th

Race medallists

Occasion # Location Date Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report
1 Berlin, Germany 9 November  Canada
Denny Morrison
Lucas Makowsky
Steven Elm
3:47.29  Germany
Jörg Dallmann
Robert Lehmann
Marco Weber
3:47.37  Japan
Teruhiro Sugimori
Hiroki Hirako
Shigeyuki Dejima
3:48.02 [2]
2 Heerenveen, Netherlands 16 November  Netherlands
Sven Kramer
Simon Kuipers
Carl Verheijen
3:42.29  United States
Shani Davis
Chad Hedrick
Trevor Marsicano
3:43.48  Sweden
Joel Eriksson
Daniel Friberg
Johan Röjler
3:47.20 [3]
7 Erfurt, Germany 1 February  Canada
Denny Morrison
Lucas Makowsky
Jay Morrison
3:46.03  Italy
Matteo Anesi
Enrico Fabris
Luca Stefani
3:46.56  Norway
Håvard Bøkko
Sverre Haugli
Stian Elvenes
3:48.39 [4]

Final standings

Standings as of 1 February 2009 (end of the season).[5][6]

#NationBERHVN1ERFTotal
 Canada10060150310
 Italy6040120220
 Japan705090210
4 Germany801675171
5 United States458045170
6 Norway45105150
7 Netherlands010040140
8 Sweden327028130
9 Poland503236118
10 Russia403632108
11 Romania24212166
12 South Korea362864
13 Czech Republic21182463
14 China28028
15 France2424
16 Kazakhstan1818
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