The 3000 and 5000 metres distances for women in the 2011–12 ISU Speed Skating World Cup were contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of seven World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Chelyabinsk, Russia, on 18–20 November 2011, and the final occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 9–11 March 2012.2011/2012 ISU World Cup

Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic successfully defended her title from the previous season by winning all races, while Stephanie Beckert of Germany came second, and Claudia Pechstein, also of Germany, came third.

Top three MedalAthletePointsPrevious season Gold Martina Sáblíková 650 1st Silver Stephanie Beckert 410 2nd Bronze Claudia Pechstein 405 15th

Race medallists Occasion # Location Date Distance Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report 1 Chelyabinsk, Russia 18 November 3000 metres Martina Sáblíková 4:06.54 Ireen Wüst 4:07.16 Claudia Pechstein 4:07.81 2 Astana, Kazakhstan 25 November 3000 metres Martina Sáblíková 4:03.28 Claudia Pechstein 4:03.59 Diane Valkenburg 4:05.36 3 Heerenveen, Netherlands 2 December 5000 metres Martina Sáblíková 6:58.87 Claudia Pechstein 7:02.92 Stephanie Beckert 7:04.77 5 Hamar, Norway 12 February 3000 metres Martina Sáblíková 4:05.88 Stephanie Beckert 4:06.42 Ireen Wüst 4:06.57 6 Heerenveen, Netherlands 2 March 5000 metres Martina Sáblíková 6:52.50 Stephanie Beckert 6:53.36 Claudia Pechstein 7:05.37 7 Berlin, Germany 9 March 3000 metres Martina Sáblíková 4:03.14 Stephanie Beckert 4:05.62 Claudia Pechstein 4:07.64

Standings Standings as of 11 March 2012 (end of the season). # Name Nat. CHE AST HVN1 HAM HVN2 BER Total 1 100 100 100 100 100 150 650 2 36 24 70 80 80 120 410 3 70 80 80 – 70 105 405 4 50 70 – 60 40 75 295 5 60 36 60 – – 90 246 6 40 40 0 45 60 40 225 7 45 50 45 50 25 10 225 8 80 60 – 70 – – 210 9 32 18 20 24 50 32 176 10 25 45 35 21 20 8 154 11 16 12 25 32 45 21 151 12 21 16 50 8 35 16 146 13 – – 30 40 35 28 133 14 – – – 36 30 45 111 15 28 32 – 16 15 12 103 16 8 25 30 10 11 18 102 17 15 8 21 14 21 14 93 18 – – – 25 30 36 91 19 24 21 40 – – – 85 20 18 6 18 18 – 24 84 21 12 14 25 – 13 – 64 22 – 28 – 28 – – 56 23 8 15 – 6 18 5 52 24 – – 8 11 25 6 50 25 Kim Bo-reum 19 5 7 12 – – 43 26 – – 35 – – – 35 27 4 4 – 19 8 – 35 28 6 2 10 8 9 – 35 29 10 0 13 5 5 – 33 30 0 0 1 15 15 – 31 31 6 19 – – – – 25 32 – – 15 0 10 – 25 33 14 10 – – – – 24 34 2 1 9 0 6 – 18 35 11 6 – – – – 17 36 3 8 – 6 – – 17 37 Noh Seon-yeong 4 11 – 1 – – 16 38 5 0 11 – – – 16 39 – – 5 0 7 – 12 40 1 0 6 – – – 7 41 Lee Ju-yeon 1 0 – 4 – – 5 42 – – 2 – 3 – 5 43 – – – – 4 – 4 44 – – 4 0 – – 4 45 – – 3 0 – – 3 46 – – – 2 – – 2 2 0 – 0 – – 2

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