The 2008–09 Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for short track speed skating. The season began on 18 October 2008 and ended on 15 February 2009. The World Cup was organised by the ISU who also ran world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

Calendar

Men

United States Date Place Distance Winner Second Third18 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1000m Kwak Yoon-gy Lee Ho-suk Lee Jung-su18 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1500m (1) Sung Si-bak Charles Hamelin Jeff Simon19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 500m Sung Si-bak Charles Hamelin François-Louis Tremblay19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1500m (2) Lee Jung-su Lee Ho-suk Apolo Ohno19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 5000m relay South Korea United States Canada

Canada Date Place Distance Winner Second Third25 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1000m (1) Charles Hamelin Anthony Lobello François Hamelin25 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1500m Lee Jung-su Sung Si-bak Jeff Simon26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 500m Lee Ho-suk François-Louis Tremblay Kwak Yoon-gy26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1000m (2) Lee Jung-su Michael Gilday Rémi Beaulieu-Tinker26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 5000m relay United States Canada Great Britain

China Date Place Distance Winner Second Third29 November 2008 Beijing 500m (1) Charles Hamelin François-Louis Tremblay Wang Hong Yang29 November 2008 Beijing 500m (2) Olivier Jean Sung Si-bak Sui Bao Ku29 November 2008 Beijing 1500m Sung Si-bak Olivier Jean Park Jin-hwan30 November 2008 Beijing 1000m Lee Ho-suk Kwak Yoon-gy Charles Hamelin30 November 2008 Beijing 5000m relay United States Canada China

Japan Date Place Distance Winner Second Third6 December 2008 Nagano 1000m Lee Ho-suk Kwak Yoon-gy Charles Hamelin6 December 2008 Nagano 1500m (1) Lee Jung-su Sung Si-bak François-Louis Tremblay7 December 2008 Nagano 500m Sung Si-bak Han Jialiang Thibaut Fauconnet7 December 2008 Nagano 1500m (2) Lee Ho-suk Charles Hamelin Olivier Jean7 December 2008 Nagano 5000m relay Canada South Korea China

Bulgaria Date Place Distance Winner Second Third7 February 2009 Sofia 1000m (1) Kwak Yoon-gy Lee Jung-su François-Louis Tremblay7 February 2009 Sofia 1500m Lee Ho-suk Sung Si-bak Charles Hamelin8 February 2009 Sofia 500m François-Louis Tremblay Jon Eley Jeff Simon8 February 2009 Sofia 1000m (2) Lee Ho-suk Jordan Malone Lee Jung-su8 February 2009 Sofia 5000m relay Canada China Germany

Germany Date Place Distance Winner Second Third14 February 2009 Dresden 500m (1) Lee Ho-suk Kwak Yoon-gy Nicola Rodigari14 February 2009 Dresden 1500m J. R. Celski Yuri Confortola Rémi Beaulieu-Tinker15 February 2009 Dresden 500m (2) Anthony Lobello Jr. Jon Eley Satoshi Sakashita15 February 2009 Dresden 1000m Lee Ho-suk J. R. Celski Yuri Confortola15 February 2009 Dresden 5000m relay China South Korea Germany

Women

United States Date Place Distance Winner Second Third18 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1500m (1) Zhou Yang Jung Ba-ra Yang Shin-young18 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1500m (2) Shin Sae-bom Zhou Yang Sun Linlin19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 500m Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Jessica Gregg19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 1000m Wang Meng Shin Sae-bom Kimberly Derrick19 October 2008 Salt Lake City 3000m relay China South Korea Canada

Canada Date Place Distance Winner Second Third25 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1000m (1) Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Yang Shin-young25 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1500m Zhou Yang Jung Eun-ju Shin Sae-bom26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 500m Wang Meng Marianne St-Gelais Yang Shin-young26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 1000m (2) Shin Sae-bom Zhou Yang Allison Baver26 October 2008 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 3000m relay China South Korea Canada

China Date Place Distance Winner Second Third29 November 2008 Beijing 1500m Jung Eun-ju Zhou Yang Allison Baver29 November 2008 Beijing 500m (1) Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Tatiana Borodulina30 November 2008 Beijing 500m (2) Liu Qiuhong Fu Tianyu Zhao Nannan30 November 2008 Beijing 1000m Wang Meng Zhou Yang Shin Sae-bom29 October 2008 Beijing 3000m relay China South Korea Italy

Japan Date Place Distance Winner Second Third6 December 2008 Nagano 1000m Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Yang Shin-young6 December 2008 Nagano 1500m (1) Kim Min-jung Shin Sae-bom Allison Baver7 December 2008 Nagano 500m Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Fu Tianyu7 December 2008 Nagano 1500m (2) Shin Sae-bom Katherine Reutter Kim Min-jung7 December 2008 Nagano 3000m relay China South Korea Canada

Bulgaria Date Place Distance Winner Second Third7 February 2009 Sofia 1000m (1) Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Kalyna Roberge7 February 2009 Sofia 1500m Jung Eun-ju Katherine Reutter Zhou Yang8 February 2009 Sofia 500m Jessica Gregg Arianna Fontana Meng Xiaoxue8 February 2009 Sofia 1000m (2) Kim Min-jung Liu Qiuhong Kimberly Derrick8 February 2009 Sofia 3000m relay Canada Italy United States

Germany Date Place Distance Winner Second Third14 February 2009 Dresden 500m (1) Tatiana Borodulina Fu Tianyu Arianna Fontana14 February 2009 Dresden 1500m Kim Min-jung Katherine Reutter Zhang Hui15 February 2009 Dresden 500m (2) Tatiana Borodulina Arianna Fontana Evgenia Radanova15 February 2009 Dresden 1000m Kimberly Derrick Katherine Reutter Jung Eun-ju15 February 2009 Dresden 3000m relay United States Italy South Korea

Overall standings

Men Distance2008/2009 Season Overall World Rankings - Men at the International Skating Union Winner Second Third500m François-Louis Tremblay Sung Si-bak Jon Eley1000m Lee Ho-suk Kwak Yoon-gy Lee Jung-su1500m Sung Si-bak Lee Jung-su Lee Ho-suk5000m relay Canada United States South Korea

Women Distance2008/2009 Season Overall World Rankings - Women at the International Skating Union Winner Second Third500m Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Tatiana Borodulina1000m Wang Meng Liu Qiuhong Kimberly Derrick1500m Zhou Yang Shin Sae-bom Kim Min-jung3000m relay China South Korea Canada

See also 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships 2009 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships

References

External links Results for 2008-2009 Season at the International Skating Union