2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 3 – Women's 500 metres

The women's 500 metres races of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, in Berlin, Germany, were held on the weekend of 5–7 December 2014.[1]

Race one was won by Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea, while Heather Richardson of the United States came second, and Margot Boer of the Netherlands came third.[2] Brittany Bowe of the United States won Division B of race one, and was thus, under the rules, automatically promoted to Division A for race two.

In race two, the top two were the same as in race one, Lee and Richardson, while Nao Kodaira of Japan took the bronze.[3] Jang Mi of South Korea won Division B of race two.

Race 1

Race one took place on Friday, 5 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 13:12, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 17:04.[4]

Division A

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points	GWC points
	Lee Sang-hwa		10	i	37.87	100	50
	Heather Richardson		1	i	38.21	80	40
	Margot Boer		7	i	38.40	70	35
4	Nao Kodaira		10	o	38.41	60	30
5	Judith Hesse		8	i	38.47	50	25
6	Olga Fatkulina		9	o	38.52	45	—
7	Karolína Erbanová		8	o	38.62	40
8	Vanessa Bittner		6	i	38.68	36
9	Miyako Sumiyoshi		4	i	38.70	32
10	Thijsje Oenema		7	o	38.72	28
11	Maki Tsuji		6	o	38.78	24
12	Bo van der Werff		5	o	38.79	21
13	Floor van den Brandt		9	i	38.81	18
14	Yekaterina Aydova		5	i	38.82	16
15	Angelina Golikova		1	o	38.89	14
16	Anice Das		4	o	38.93	12
17	Nadezhda Aseyeva		3	o	38.98	10
18	Park Seung-hi		3	i	39.02	8
19	Arisa Go		2	i	39.05	6
20	Lee Bo-ra		2	o	39.09	5

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Division B

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points
1	Brittany Bowe		5	o	38.62	25
2	Yvonne Daldossi		8	o	39.25	19
3	Yuliya Kozyreva		10	o	39.30	15
4	Marsha Hudey		9	o	39.35	11
5	Heather McLean		7	i	39.386	8
6	Li Huawei		9	i	39.388	6
7	Alexandra Ianculescu		7	o	39.52	4
8	Gabriele Hirschbichler		8	i	39.69	2
9	Sugar Todd		4	o	39.74	1
10	Sha Yuning		1	i	39.77	—
11	Jang Mi		10	i	39.78
12	Jennifer Plate		4	i	39.83
13	Tamara Oudenaarden		6	o	39.87
14	Hege Bøkko		2	i	39.99
15	Zhang Yue		5	i	40.10
16	Zhang Xin		2	o	40.13
17	Mio Kuroiwa		6	i	40.25
18	Elina Risku		3	i	40.26
19	Tatyana Mikhailova		1	o	40.63
20	Ksenia Sadovskaya		3	o	40.87

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Race 2

Race two took place on Sunday, 7 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:00, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:50.[4]

Division A

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points	GWC points
	Lee Sang-hwa		11	o	37.96	100	50
	Heather Richardson		10	o	38.07	80	40
	Nao Kodaira		11	i	38.11	70	35
4	Brittany Bowe		8	i	38.30	60	30
5	Margot Boer		9	o	38.37	50	25
6	Floor van den Brandt		5	o	38.42	45	—
7	Vanessa Bittner		7	o	38.45	40
8	Karolína Erbanová		9	i	38.55	36
9	Maki Tsuji		6	i	38.57	32
10	Bo van der Werff		5	i	38.58	28
11	Olga Fatkulina		10	i	38.60	24
12	Yekaterina Aydova		4	o	38.67	21
13	Judith Hesse		8	o	38.68	18
14	Miyako Sumiyoshi		6	o	38.81	16
15	Angelina Golikova		4	i	38.96	14
16	Anice Das		3	i	38.97	12
17	Thijsje Oenema		7	i	38.983	10
18	Park Seung-hi		3	o	38.987	8
19	Arisa Go		2	o	39.122	6
20	Nadezhda Aseyeva		2	i	39.125	5
21	Lee Bo-ra		1	i	39.17	4
22	Li Qishi		1	o	39.18	3

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Division B

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points
1	Jang Mi		6	o	39.25	25
2	Heather McLean		10	o	39.31	19
3	Yuliya Kozyreva		9	i	39.55	15
4	Li Huawei		9	o	39.59	11
5	Gabriele Hirschbichler		8	o	39.69	8
6	Marsha Hudey		8	i	39.71	6
7	Sha Yuning		7	o	39.74	4
8	Denise Roth		2	i	39.84	2
9	Hege Bøkko		4	o	39.92	1
10	Tamara Oudenaarden		5	i	39.93	—
11	Jennifer Plate		5	o	39.94
12	Yvonne Daldossi		10	i	39.95
13	Sugar Todd		6	i	40.05
14	Alexandra Ianculescu		7	i	40.06
15	Mio Kuroiwa		2	o	40.13
16	Zhang Yue		3	o	40.23
17	Tatyana Mikhailova		4	i	40.70
18	Elina Risku		1	o	40.71
19	Ksenia Sadovskaya		3	i	40.95

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References

1. "Announcement" (PDF). German Skating Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
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