2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2 – Women's 500 metres

2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup
World Cup 2 – Salt Lake City
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1500 m	men	women
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2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup
Women's 500 metres
	Calgary Salt Lake City Inzell Heerenveen (1) Stavanger Heerenveen (2)

The women's 500 metres races of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20 and 21, 2015.^[1]

Zhang Hong of China won race one, while Brittany Bowe and Heather Richardson-Bergsma, both of the United States, came second and third.^[2] Kim Min-sun of South Korea won the first Division B race.

Zhang also won race two, while Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea came second, and Bowe came third.^[3] Nadezhda Aseyeva of Russia won the second Division B race.

Race 1

Race one took place on Friday, November 20, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:23, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:10.^[4]

Division A

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points	GWC points
	Zhang Hong		10	i	36.56 NR	100	50
	Brittany Bowe		9	o	37.03	80	40
	Heather Richardson-Bergsma		9	i	37.13	70	35
4	Lee Sang-hwa		10	o	37.19	60	30
5	Yu Jing		8	i	37.30	50	25
6	Vanessa Bittner		8	o	37.43 NR	45	—
7	Nao Kodaira		6	o	37.50	40
8	Sugar Todd		2	o	37.63	36
9	Olga Fatkulina		6	i	37.64	32
10	Maki Tsuji		7	o	37.68	28
11	Karolína Erbanová		5	o	37.75	24
12	Erina Kamiya		7	i	37.78	21
13	Margot Boer		1	i	37.96	18
14	Heather McLean		5	i	37.98	16
15	Marsha Hudey		4	i	38.10	14
16	Arisa Go		3	i	38.14	12
17	Yekaterina Aydova		4	o	38.21	10
18	Janine Smit		1	o	38.33	8
19	Floor van den Brandt		3	o	38.37	6
20	Nadezhda Aseyeva		2	i	38.41	5

Note: NR = national record.

^[5][6][7]

Division B

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points
1	Kim Min-sun		9	o	38.10	25
2	Marrit Leenstra		2	o	38.20	19
3	Li Qishi		10	i	38.24	15
4	Jang Mi		8	o	38.54	11
5	Hege Bøkko		7	o	38.58	8
6	Yekaterina Shikhova		6	i	38.59	6
7	Yvonne Daldossi		5	o	38.62	4
8	Gabriele Hirschbichler		8	i	38.64	2
9	Kaylin Irvine		7	i	38.652	1
10	Kim Hyun-yung		9	i	38.658	—
11	Bo van der Werff		10	o	38.67
12	Elina Risku		4	i	38.79
13	Park Soo-jin		4	o	38.86
14	Jessica Gregg		6	o	38.91
15	Margarita Ryzhova		3	i	38.94
16	Zhang Xin		5	i	39.18
17	Ksenia Sadovskaya		3	o	39.24
18	Paige Schwartzburg		2	i	39.25
19	Roxanne Dufter		1	o	39.44
20	Kelly Gunther		1	i	40.14

^[8][9]

Race 2

Race two took place on Saturday, November 21, with Division B scheduled at 09:00, and Division A scheduled at 15:06.^[4]

Division A

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points	GWC points
	Zhang Hong		10	i	36.82	100	50
	Lee Sang-hwa		10	o	36.83	80	40
	Brittany Bowe		9	i	37.08	70	35
4	Heather Richardson-Bergsma		9	o	37.23	60	30
5	Yu Jing		8	i	37.58	50	25
6	Heather McLean		5	i	37.59	45	—
7	Olga Fatkulina		6	o	37.66	40
8	Maki Tsuji		7	i	37.671	36
9	Sugar Todd		4	i	37.678	32
10	Erina Kamiya		7	o	37.73	28
11	Floor van den Brandt		1	i	37.76	24
12	Vanessa Bittner		8	o	37.78	21
13	Marsha Hudey		4	o	37.85	18
14	Margot Boer		2	i	37.86	16
15	Kim Min-sun		2	o	37.873	14
16	Nao Kodaira		6	i	37.879	12
17	Karolína Erbanová		5	o	37.89	10
18	Marrit Leenstra		1	o	37.98	8
19	Arisa Go		3	o	38.04	6
20	Yekaterina Aydova		3	i	38.31	5

^[10][11]

Division B

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points
1	Nadezhda Aseyeva		9	i	38.23	25
2	Kaylin Irvine		6	o	38.45	19
3	Jang Mi		8	o	38.48	15
4	Yekaterina Shikhova		6	i	38.51	11
5	Zhang Xin		4	i	38.70	8
6	Yvonne Daldossi		5	i	38.710	6
7	Elina Risku		4	o	38.718	4
8	Kim Hyun-yung		7	i	38.76	2
9	Hege Bøkko		7	o	38.77	1
10	Jessica Gregg		5	o	38.84	—
11	Janine Smit		9	o	39.03
12	Park Soo-jin		3	i	39.21
13	Paige Schwartzburg		2	o	39.27
14	Ksenia Sadovskaya		2	i	39.37
15	Bo van der Werff		8	i	39.38
16	Margarita Ryzhova		3	o	39.56
17	Francesca Bettrone		1	o	40.06
18	Kelly Gunther		1	i	40.14

^[12][13]

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