# 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 3

The third competition weekend of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be held in Sportforum Hohenschönhausen in Berlin, Germany, from Friday, 5 December, until Sunday, 7 December 2014.
Artur Waś of Poland both men's 500 m races. In the women's competitions, Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands won three gold medals; in the 1500 m and 3000 m races, as well as in the team pursuit. Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea won both 500 m races. Heather Richardson of the United States managed to take no less than four silver medals; in both 500 m races, as well as the 1000 m and 1500 m races.
No world records were set during the weekend, but Christian Oberbichler of Switzerland set a new national record on in the B division of the men's 500 m on Friday, and both Marina Zueva of Belarus and Saskia Alusalu of Estonia set new national records in the B division of the women's 3000 m, also on Friday.

## Schedule

The detailed schedule of events:
| Date | Session | Events | Comment |
| Friday, 5 December | Morning | 12:10: 3000 m women  13:12: 500 m women (1)  13:37: 500 m men (1) | Division B |
| Friday, 5 December | Afternoon | 16:00: 3000 m women  17:04: 500 m women (1)  17:29: 500 m men (1) | Division A |
| Friday, 5 December | Afternoon | 18:21: Team pursuit men | |
| Saturday, 6 December | Morning | 09:45: 1000 m women  10:29: 1000 m men | Division B |
| Saturday, 6 December | Afternoon | 12:55: 1000 m women  13:25: 1000 m men  14:13: 5000 m men | Division A |
| Saturday, 6 December | Afternoon | 15:40: Team pursuit women | |
| Saturday, 6 December | Afternoon | 17:00: 5000 m men | Division B |
| Sunday, 7 December | Morning | 09:00: 500 m women (2)  09:18: 500 m men (2)  10:05: 1500 m women  10:56: 1500 m men | Division B |
| Sunday, 7 December | Afternoon | 12:50: 1500 m women  13:42: 1500 m men  14:32: 500 m women (2)  14:59: 500 m men (2) | Division A |
| Sunday, 7 December | Afternoon | 15:44: Mass start women  16:14: Mass start men | |
All times are CET (UTC+1).

## Medal summary
### Men's events

| Event | Race # | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
| 500 m | 1 | Artur Waś Poland | 35.01 | Laurent Dubreuil Canada | 35.09 | Michel Mulder Netherlands | 35.12 |
| 500 m | 2 | Artur Waś Poland | 35.04 | Espen Aarnes Hvammen Norway | 35.06 | Laurent Dubreuil Canada | 35.09 |
| 1000 m | | Nico Ihle Germany | 1:09.49 | Samuel Schwarz Germany | 1:09.53 | Hein Otterspeer Netherlands | 1:09.56 |
| 1500 m | | Jan Szymański Poland | 1:46.80 | Sverre Lunde Pedersen Norway | 1:47.13 | Thomas Krol Netherlands | 1:47.14 |
| 5000 m | | Jorrit Bergsma Netherlands | 6:17.59 | Sverre Lunde Pedersen Norway | 6:20.97 | Douwe de Vries Netherlands | 6:23.50 |
| Mass start | | Lee Seung-hoon South Korea | 61 $^A$ | Arjan Stroetinga Netherlands | 40 $^A$ | Bart Swings Belgium | 25 $^A$ |
| Team pursuit | | Poland Zbigniew Bródka Jan Szymański Konrad Niedźwiedzki | 3:45.88 | South Korea Lee Seung-hoon Kim Cheol-min Ko Byung-wook | 3:46.97 | Netherlands Douwe de Vries Arjan Stroetinga Frank Vreugdenhil | 3:47.58 |
    $^A$ In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

### Women's events

| Event | Race # | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
| 500 m | 1 | Lee Sang-hwa South Korea | 37.87 | Heather Richardson United States | 38.21 | Margot Boer Netherlands | 38.40 |
| 500 m | 2 | Lee Sang-hwa South Korea | 37.96 | Heather Richardson United States | 38.07 | Nao Kodaira Japan | 38.11 |
| 1000 m | | Brittany Bowe United States | 1:14.81 | Heather Richardson United States | 1:15.14 | Li Qishi China | 1:15.94 |
| 1500 m | | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 1:55.89 | Heather Richardson United States | 1:55.91 | Marrit Leenstra Netherlands | 1:55.93 |
| 3000 m | | Ireen Wüst Netherlands | 4:01.55 | Marije Joling Netherlands | 4:03.34 | Martina Sáblíková Czech Republic | 4:05.36 |
| Mass start | | Irene Schouten Netherlands | 61 $^A$ | Ivanie Blondin Canada | 43 $^A$ | Jun Ye-jin South Korea | 20 $^A$ |
| Team pursuit | | Netherlands Ireen Wüst Marrit Leenstra Marije Joling | 2:59.72 | Poland Luiza Złotkowska Katarzyna Woźniak Aleksandra Goss | 3:03.83 | Japan Nana Takagi Maki Tabata Ayaka Kikuchi | 3:04.00 |
    $^A$ In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.