Sport in Short: Speed Skating
WORLD CUP (Inzell, Ger) Men: (Saturday) 500m: 1 S Klevchenia (Rus) 37.34sec; 2 D Jansen (US) 37.53; 3 Y Miyabe (Japan) 37.55. (Yesterday) 500m: 1 Jansen 37.28sec; 2 Miyabe 37.45; 3 S Ireland (Can) 37.69. World Cup standings: 1 Jansen 192pts; 2 Klevchenia 163; 3 Zhelezovski (Bela) 160. 1,000m: 1 Jansen 1min 17.16sec; 2 Zhelezovski 1:16.24; 3 A Schreuder (Neth) 1:16.90. World Cup standings: 1 Zhelezovski 175; 2 Jansen 147; 3 V Chupira (Rus) 113. 5,000m: 1 B Veldkamp (Neth) 6:53.29; 2 F Zandstra (Neth) 6:53.75; 3 R Ritsma (Neth) 6:56.72. World Cup standings: 1 Veldkamp 97; 2 Ritsma 84; 3 J-O Koss (Nor) 83. Women: 500m: 1 Ye Qiaoba (Ch) 41.04; 2 B Blair (US) 41.28; 3 Yang Chunyuan (Ch) 41.63. World Cup standings: 1 Ye 125pts; 2 Blair 108; 3 Auch 88. 1,000m: 1 S Kusonose (Japan) 1:24.74; 2 E Wasilewska (Pol) 1:25.54; 3 Blair 1:25.57. World Cup standings: 1 Blair 117; 2 Ye 105; 3 Baier 93. 1500m: 1 G Niemann (Ger) 2min 07.84sec; 2 S Bashanova (Rus) 2:07.99; 3 N Poloshkova (Rus) 2:09.98. World Cup standings: 1 Niemann 75pts; 2 E Hunyady (Aut) 66; 3 H Warnicke (Ger) 60. 3,000m: 1 Niemann 4:22.81; 2 Warnicke 4:24.14; 3 C Zijlstra (Neth) 4:27,99. World Cup standings: 1 Niemann 125; 2 Warnicke 113; 3 Zijlstra 94.
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