2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1 – Women's 500 metres

The women's 500 metres races of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, were held on 13 and 15 November 2015.

Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea won the first race, while Zhang Hong of China came second, and Brittany Bowe of the United States came third. Marsha Hudey of Canada won the first Division B race.

In the second race, Zhang was the winner, with Lee in second place, and Heather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States in third. Yekaterina Aydova of Kazakhstan won the second Division B race.

Race 1 Race one took place on Friday, 13 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:04, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:34.

Division A Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points GWC points Lee Sang-hwa 9 o 36.96 100 50 Zhang Hong 3 i 37.18 80 40 9 i 37.22 70 35 8 o 37.29 60 30 5 i 37.49 NR 50 25 Yu Jing 1 i 37.58 45 — 4 o 37.62 40 3 o 37.77 36 8 i 37.82 32 10 6 i 37.88 28 11 10 o 38.01 24 12 7 o 38.10 21 13 1 o 38.12 18 14 7 i 38.21 16 15 4 i 38.27 14 16 2 i 38.35 12 17 6 o 38.38 10 18 5 o 38.41 8 19 2 o 38.58 6 20 10 i 38.59 5 Note: NR = national record.

Division B Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points 1 8 o 37.86 25 2 8 i 37.90 19 3 Li Qishi 7 o 37.93 15 4 6 o 38.15 11 5 Kim Min-sun 7 i 38.40 8 6 Kim Hyun-yung 6 i 38.41 6 7 3 i 38.600 4 4 i 38.600 4 9 9 o 38.64 1 10 10 o 38.70 — 11 Park Soo-jin 5 o 38.73 12 Jang Mi 10 i 38.81 13 2 o 38.84 14 4 o 38.86 15 5 i 38.97 16 9 i 39.05 17 Zhang Xin 3 o 39.07 18 2 i 39.57 19 1 i 39.99

Race 2 Race two took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division A scheduled at 14:02, and Division B scheduled at 16:57.

Division A Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points GWC points Zhang Hong 10 o 36.94 100 50 Lee Sang-hwa 10 i 36.99 80 40 9 o 37.06 70 35 9 i 37.12 60 30 Yu Jing 8 o 37.32 50 25 6 i 37.50 45 — 7 o 37.57 40 8 i 37.64 36 7 i 37.65 32 10 4 o 37.67 28 11 5 o 37.73 24 12 6 o 37.83 21 13 4 i 38.01 18 14 1 i 38.03 16 15 1 o 38.04 14 16 3 i 38.09 12 17 5 i 38.20 10 18 2 o 38.37 8 19 Li Qishi 2 i 38.42 6 20 3 o 38.48 5

Division B Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points 1 8 i 38.21 25 2 9 i 38.24 19 3 7 i 38.26 15 4 7 o 38.332 11 5 Kim Hyun-yung 8 o 38.333 8 6 Kim Min-sun 9 o 38.39 6 7 Jang Mi 4 i 38.44 4 8 4 o 38.45 2 9 6 o 38.55 1 10 3 o 38.63 — 11 Zhang Xin 2 i 38.65 12 3 i 38.70 NR 13 Park Soo-jin 5 o 38.75 14 6 i 38.82 15 5 i 38.86 16 1 o 39.30 17 2 o 39.58 18 1 i 39.65 Note: NR = national record.

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