2004 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships

World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
Taereung Indoor Ice Rink (Seoul)
VenueTaereung Indoor Ice Rink (Seoul)
Dates12–14 March 2004

The 2004 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 12 and 14 March 2004 in the Taereung Indoor Ice Rink, Seoul, South Korea.

Schedule

Date Events
12 March 500 m men (1st)
500 m men (2nd)
5000 m men
1500 m women
13 March 1500 m men
500 m women (1st)
500 m women (2nd)
3000 m women
14 March 1000 m men
10000 m men
1000 m women
5000 m women

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Jeremy Wotherspoon
 Canada
1:10.79
35.54
35.25
Dmitry Lobkov
 Russia
1:11.14
35.68
35.46
Mike Ireland
 Canada
1:11.20
35.40
35.80
1000 m
details
Erben Wennemars
 Netherlands
1:10.66 Jeremy Wotherspoon
 Canada
1:11.12 Masaki Kobayashi
 Japan
1:11.58
1500 m
details
Shani Davis
 United States
1:48.64 Mark Tuitert
 Netherlands
1:49.29 Erben Wennemars
 Netherlands
1:49.40
5000 m
details
Chad Hedrick
 United States
6:34.37 Carl Verheijen
 Netherlands
6:38.15 Gianni Romme
 Netherlands
6:38.73
10000 m
details
Carl Verheijen
 Netherlands
13:37,15 Bob de Jong
 Netherlands
13:45,52 Chad Hedrick
 United States
13:54.98

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 m
details
Wang Manli
 China
1:16.88
38.65
38.23
Anzhelika Kotyuga
 Belarus
1:17.86
39.17
38.69
Ren Hui
 China
1:18.32
39.16
39.16
1000 m
details
Anni Friesinger
 Germany
1:17.82 Marianne Timmer
 Netherlands
1:18.50 Cindy Klassen
 Canada
1:18.68
1500 m
details
Anni Friesinger
 Germany
2:00.48 Cindy Klassen
 Canada
2:01.21 Jennifer Rodriguez
 United States
2:01.54
3000 m
details
Claudia Pechstein
 Germany
4:13.46 Gretha Smit
 Netherlands
Anni Friesinger
 Germany
4:13.85
5000 m
details
Clara Hughes
 Canada
7:10.66 Gretha Smit
 Netherlands
7:11.17 Claudia Pechstein
 Germany
7:13.42

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany (GER)3115
2 Netherlands (NED)26210
3 Canada (CAN)2226
4 United States (USA)2024
5 China (CHN)1012
6 Belarus (BLR)0101
 Russia (RUS)0101
8 Japan (JPN)0011
Totals (8 entries)1011930