The third competition weekend of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in Eisstadion Inzell in Inzell, Germany, from Friday, 4 December, until Sunday, 6 December 2015.

There were no world records over the weekend. Multiple winners were Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea, who won both women's 500 m races, and Brittany Bowe of the United States, who won the women's 1000 and 1500 m races.

Schedule The detailed schedule of events:  Date   Session   Events   Comment   Friday, 4 December   Afternoon   12:00: 500 m women (1)  12:20: 500 m men (1)  13:10: 3000 m women   Division B   Evening   16:00: 3000 m women  17:04: 500 m women (1)  17:29: 500 m men (1)   Division A   18:19: Team pursuit men   Saturday, 5 December   Morning   09:30: 1000 m men  10:35: 1000 m women  11:23: 5000 m men   Division B   Afternoon   14:00: 1000 m men  14:30: 1000 m women  15:15: 5000 m men   Division A   16:47: Team pursuit women   Sunday, 6 December   Morning   09:45: 500 m women (2)  09:59: 500 m men (2)  10:45: 1500 m women  11:41: 1500 m men   Division B   Afternoon   14:00: 1500 m women  14:53: 1500 m men  15:43: 500 m women (2)  16:08: 500 m men (2)  16:48: Mass start women  17:17: Mass start men   Division A   Evening   18:07: Mass start women  18:39: Mass start men   Division B  All times are CET (UTC+1).

Medal summary

Men's events Event Race # Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report 500 m 1 Gilmore Junio 34.86 Alexandre St-Jean 34.90 Artur Waś 34.97 2 Artur Waś 34.65 Alex Boisvert-Lacroix 34.74 Kai Verbij 34.80 1000 m Kjeld Nuis 1:08:31 Denis Yuskov 1:08:55 Kai Verbij 1:08.60 1500 m Denis Yuskov 1:44:21 Kjeld Nuis 1:45:20 Joey Mantia 1:45.25 5000 m Jorrit Bergsma 6:17.35 Sverre Lunde Pedersen 6:19.52 Arjan Stroetinga 6:21.66 Mass start Alexis Contin 60 Jorrit Bergsma 48 Fabio Francolini 22 Team pursuit Jan BlokhuijsenDouwe de VriesArjan Stroetinga 3:41.27 Sverre Lunde PedersenHåvard BøkkoSindre Henriksen 3:44.88 Jan SzymańskiKonrad NiedźwiedzkiZbigniew Bródka 3:46.17 In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Women's events Event Race # Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report 500 m 1 Lee Sang-hwa 37.33 Brittany Bowe 37.70 Heather Richardson-Bergsma 37.99 2 Lee Sang-hwa 37.36 Heather Richardson-Bergsma 37.84 Heather McLean 38.02 1000 m Brittany Bowe 1:14.01 Heather Richardson-Bergsma 1:14.52 Lee Sang-hwa 1:15.27 1500 m Brittany Bowe 1:54.68 Heather Richardson-Bergsma 1:54.94 Marrit Leenstra 1:55.79 3000 m Martina Sáblíková 4:03.18 Marije Joling 4:04.08 Olga Graf 4:05.87 Mass start Irene Schouten 60 Ivanie Blondin 40 Park Do-yeong 20 Team pursuit Miho TakagiNana TakagiMisaki Oshigiri 2:59.08 Marrit LeenstraAntoinette de JongMarije Joling 2:59.69 Natalya VoroninaOlga GrafElizaveta Kazelina 3:00.36 In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Standings The top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team pursuit cups.

Men's cups

500 m # Name Nat. CGY1 CGY2 SLC1 SLC2 INZ1 INZ2 Total 1 Pavel Kulizhnikov 100 100 100 100 400 2 William Dutton 70 80 70 80 8 16 324 3 Gilmore Junio 19 60 28 18 100 60 285 4 Artur Waś 40 12 8 50 70 100 280 5 25 70 40 28 32 80 275 6 Mika Poutala 80 36 36 60 50 262 7 Laurent Dubreuil 36 45 14 70 60 32 257 8 Kai Verbij 16 21 60 12 16 70 195 9 Alexandre St-Jean 11 6 25 36 80 12 170 10 Mitchell Whitmore 15 50 80 24 169

1000 m # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Kjeld Nuis 70 80 100 250 2 Gerben Jorritsma 100 70 28 198 3 Pavel Kulizhnikov 80 100 180 4 Joey Mantia 60 40 60 160 5 Kai Verbij 40 45 70 155 6 Shani Davis 50 60 24 134 7 Aleksey Yesin 45 32 45 122 8 36 50 21 107 9 Denis Yuskov 25 80 105 10 Thomas Krol 18 28 50 96

1500 m # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Kjeld Nuis 60 100 80 240 2 Joey Mantia 70 80 70 220 3 Denis Yuskov 100 100 200 4 Thomas Krol 45 28 60 133 5 40 60 32 132 6 Bart Swings 80 50 130 7 Shani Davis 36 70 18 124 8 Konrad Niedźwiedzki 50 12 50 112 9 Håvard Bøkko 21 45 40 106 10 Gerben Jorritsma 32 36 36 104

5k/10k # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Jorrit Bergsma 80 70 100 250 2 Sven Kramer 100 80 180 3 Ted-Jan Bloemen 70 100 170 4 Patrick Beckert 60 60 40 160 5 40 25 80 145 6 Peter Michael 32 45 50 127 7 Erik Jan Kooiman 35 40 45 120 8 Douwe de Vries 45 60 105 9 Bart Swings 50 50 100 10 Arjan Stroetinga 27 70 97

Mass start # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Jorrit Bergsma 80 40 80 200 Arjan Stroetinga 50 100 50 200 3 Fabio Francolini 28 80 70 178 4 Bart Swings 100 70 170 5 Alexis Contin 60 100 160 6 Reyon Kay 70 16 40 126 7 Peter Michael 40 32 28 100 8 25 50 14 89 9 Kim Cheol-min 19 45 24 88 10 Haralds Silovs 4 19 60 83

Team pursuit # Country CGY INZ Total 1 80 60 140 2 60 70 130 3 70 50 120 4 100 100 100 100

Grand World Cup # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Kjeld Nuis 130 180 180 490 2 Jorrit Bergsma 160 70 180 410 3 Bart Swings 230 170 400 4 180 200 380 5 Joey Mantia 130 80 130 340 6 Dennis Yuskov 100 180 280 7 Arjan Stroetinga 50 100 120 270 8 Shani Davis 50 130 180 Sven Kramer 100 80 180 10 Ted-Jan Bloemen 70 100 170 Gerben Jorritsma 100 70 170

Women's cups

500 m # Name Nat. CGY1 CGY2 SLC1 SLC2 INZ1 INZ2 Total 1 Lee Sang-hwa 100 80 60 80 100 100 520 2 60 70 70 60 70 80 410 3 Zhang Hong 80 100 100 100 380 4 Brittany Bowe 70 60 80 70 80 360 5 Vanessa Bittner 50 36 45 21 50 50 252 6 Heather McLean 19 28 16 45 60 70 238 7 Erina Kamiya 36 40 21 28 36 60 221 8 Maki Tsuji 40 32 28 36 24 36 196 9 Yu Jing 45 50 50 50 195 10 Olga Fatkulina 28 21 32 40 45 18 184

1000 m # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Brittany Bowe 80 100 100 280 2 100 70 80 250 3 Marrit Leenstra 45 60 50 155 4 Zhang Hong 70 80 150 5 Li Qishi 25 50 60 135 6 Vanessa Bittner 50 40 40 130 7 Lee Sang-hwa 28 70 98 8 Olga Fatkulina 24 45 28 97 9 Ida Njåtun 40 8 45 93 10 Margot Boer 32 32 16 80

1500 m # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Brittany Bowe 100 80 100 280 2 80 100 80 260 3 Martina Sáblíková 70 70 50 190 4 Marrit Leenstra 50 60 70 180 5 Ida Njåtun 60 50 60 170 6 Marije Joling 45 28 40 113 7 Miho Takagi 25 32 45 102 8 Misaki Oshigiri 28 45 28 101 9 Ayaka Kikuchi 21 40 36 97 10 Antoinette de Jong 36 36 18 90

3k/5k # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Martina Sáblíková 100 100 100 300 2 Natalya Voronina 70 80 50 200 3 Irene Schouten 80 50 25 155 4 Ivanie Blondin 40 70 30 140 Olga Graf 30 40 70 140 6 35 60 35 130 7 Marije Joling 45 80 125 8 Jorien Voorhuis 60 60 120 9 Miho Takagi 23 35 40 98 10 Yvonne Nauta 12 30 45 96

Mass start # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 Irene Schouten 80 100 100 280 2 Ivanie Blondin 70 80 80 230 3 Janneke Ensing 32 60 40 132 4 Park Do-yeong 40 19 70 129 5 50 28 45 123 6 Martina Sáblíková 60 60 120 7 Kim Bo-reum 100 5 105 8 Liu Jing 14 40 50 104 9 Misaki Oshigiri 25 70 95 10 Luiza Złotkowska 11 50 32 93

Team pursuit # Country CGY INZ Total 1 80 100 180 100 80 180 3 70 70 140 4 60 45 105 5 45 50 95 35 60 95

Grand World Cup # Name Nat. CGY SLC INZ Total 1 295 235 235 765 2 Brittany Bowe 245 255 240 740 3 Martina Sáblíková 230 170 210 610 4 Irene Schouten 160 150 100 410 5 Zhang Hong 160 180 340 6 Lee Sang-hwa 90 70 170 330 7 Ivanie Blondin 70 150 80 300 8 Marrit Leenstra 50 120 120 290 9 Natalya Voronina 70 80 50 200 10 Ida Njåtun 60 50 60 170

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