WARSAW, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — Dutch Jutta Leerdam gained the ladies’s 1,000m race on the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland on Sunday.
The 24-year-old, who took a silver medal on the Beijing Winter Olympics, crossed the road in 1:14.94, adopted by the United States’ Kimi Goetz in 1:15.54 and Japan’s Miho Takagi in 1:15.67.
China’s Han Mei clocked 1:17.68, which allowed her to get the eleventh place and earn 30 factors within the basic standings.
The males’s 1,000m race turned out to be a present of Dutch skaters as Wesly Dijs gained the gold in 1:08:52 to set a brand new observe report and Hein Otterspeer stood on the bottom podium in 1:08.72. American Jordan Stolz grabbed a silver with 1:08.64.
Japanese Momoka Horikawa gained the ladies’s mass begin in 8:58.39 forward of Canadians Valerie Maltais with a time of 8:58.56 and Ivanie Blondin in 9:03.51. China’s Chen Aoyu completed thirteenth with a results of 9:04.40.
In the lads’s mass begin it was Dutch Bart Hoolwerf who stood on the best podium in 8:19.32. South Korea’s Chung Jae-won was second with 8:19.40 whereas Andrea Giovannini earned a bronze medal for Italy.