# 2005–06 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup

The 2005–06 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was a multi-race tournament for short track speed skating over a season. The season began on 30 September 2005 and ended on 20 November 2005. The World Cup was organised by the International Skating Union which also ran world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
The World Cup consisted of four tournaments this season, rather than six, due to the 2006 Winter Olympics.

## Calendar
### Men
#### China

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 30 September 2005 | Hangzhou | 1500m | Apolo Anton Ohno | Ahn Hyun-soo | Li Ye |
| 1 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 500m | Li Jiajun | Ahn Hyun-soo | François-Louis Tremblay |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 1000m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Li Jiajun | Lee Ho-suk |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 3000m | Lee Ho-suk | Ahn Hyun-soo | Li Jiajun |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 5000m relay | South Korea | China | Canada |

#### Korea

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 7 October 2005 | Seoul | 1500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Mathieu Turcotte | Lee Ho-suk |
| 8 October 2005 | Seoul | 500m | Li Haonan | Éric Bédard | Song Suk-Woo |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 1000m | Apolo Anton Ohno | Li Jiajun | Ahn Hyun-soo |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 3000m | Apolo Anton Ohno | Ahn Hyun-soo | Lee Ho-suk |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 5000m relay | South Korea | China | Canada |

#### Italy

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 11 November 2005 | Bormio | 1500m | Apolo Anton Ohno | Lee Ho-suk | Charles Hamelin |
| 12 November 2005 | Bormio | 500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Éric Bédard | Apolo Anton Ohno |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 1000m | Lee Ho-suk | Song Suk-woo | Li Ye |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 3000m | Apolo Anton Ohno | Lee Ho-suk | Ahn Hyun-soo |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 5000m relay | South Korea | China | United States |

#### Netherlands

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 18 November 2005 | The Hague | 1500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Lee Ho-suk | Li Jiajun |
| 19 November 2005 | The Hague | 500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Li Jiajun | JP Kepka |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 1000m | Li Jiajun | JP Kepka | Ahn Hyun-soo |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 3000m | Lee Ho-suk | Li Ye | Apolo Anton Ohno |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 5000m relay | United States | Korea | China |

### Women
#### China

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 30 September 2005 | Hangzhou | 1500m | Wang Meng | Jin Sun-yu | Byun Chun-sa |
| 1 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 500m | Wang Meng | Fu Tianyu | Evgenia Radanova |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 1000m | Wang Meng | Yang Yang (A) | Jin Sun-yu |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 3000m | Yang Yang (A) | Evgenia Radanova | Nina Evteeva |
| 2 October 2005 | Hangzhou | 3000m relay | China | South Korea | Canada |

#### Korea

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 7 October 2005 | Seoul | 1500m | Yang Yang (A) | Evgenia Radanova | Jin Sun-yu |
| 8 October 2005 | Seoul | 500m | Wang Meng | Fu Tianyu | Kalyna Roberge |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 1000m | Wang Meng | Byun Chun-sa | Evgenia Radanova |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 3000m | Byun Chun-sa | Tatyana Borodulina |
| 9 October 2005 | Seoul | 3000m relay | China | South Korea | Canada |

#### Italy

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 11 November 2005 | Bormio | 1500m | Jin Sun-yu | Choi Eun-kyung | Yang Yang (A) |
| 12 November 2005 | Bormio | 500m | Wang Meng | Evgenia Radanova | Kalyna Roberge |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 1000m | Jin Sun-yu | Yang Yang (A) | Tatyana Borodulina |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 3000m | Jin Sun-yu | Wang Meng | Byun Chun-sa |
| 13 November 2005 | Bormio | 3000m relay | Korea | Canada | Italy |

#### Netherlands

| Date | Place | Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 18 November 2005 | The Hague | 1500m | Jin Sun-yu | Wang Meng | Byun Chun-sa |
| 19 November 2005 | The Hague | 500m | Wang Meng | Evgenia Radanova | Kalyna Roberge |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 1000m | Yang Yang (A) | Wang Meng | Byun Chun-sa |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 3000m | Jin Sun-yu | Choi Eun-kyung | Allison Baver |
| 20 November 2005 | The Hague | 3000m relay | Canada | Germany | South Korea |

## Overall standings
### Men

| Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Li Jiajun | Éric Bédard |
| 1000m | Lee Ho-suk | Ahn Hyun-soo | Apolo Anton Ohno |
| 1500m | Ahn Hyun-soo | Lee Ho-suk | Apolo Anton Ohno |
| 5000m relay | South Korea | China | United States |
| Overall | Ahn Hyun-soo | Lee Ho-suk | Apolo Anton Ohno |

### Women

| Distance | Winner | Second | Third |
| 500m | Wang Meng | Evgenia Radanova | Fu Tianyu |
| 1000m | Wang Meng | Byun Chun-sa | Evgenia Radanova |
| 1500m | Jin Sun-yu | Yang Yang (A) | Byun Chun-sa |
| 3000m relay | South Korea | Canada | China |
| Overall | Jin Sun-yu | Evgenia Radanova | Allison Baver |