2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 1500 metres

The 1500 metres distance for women in the 2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was 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 Berlin, Germany, on 6–8 November 2009, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 12–14 March 2010.^[1]

Kristina Groves of Canada successfully defended her title from the previous season, while fellow Canadian Christine Nesbitt came second, and Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic came third.

Top three

Medal	Athlete	Points	Previous season
Gold	Kristina Groves	560	1st
Silver	Christine Nesbitt	374	3rd
Bronze	Martina Sáblíková	348	16th

Race medallists

Occasion #	Location	Date	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Berlin, Germany	8 November	Christine Nesbitt  Canada	1:55.54	Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic	1:56.99	Brittany Schussler  Canada	1:57.26	[2]
2	Heerenveen, Netherlands	14 November	Ireen Wüst  Netherlands	1:56.69	Christine Nesbitt  Canada	1:56.74	Kristina Groves  Canada	1:57.05	[3]
3	Hamar, Norway	22 November	Kristina Groves  Canada	1:55.16	Ireen Wüst  Netherlands	1:55.95	Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic	1:56.34	[4]
4	Calgary, Canada	5 December	Kristina Groves  Canada	1:54.35	Christine Nesbitt  Canada	1:54.43	Elma de Vries  Netherlands	1:54.55	[5]
5	Salt Lake City, United States	12 December	Christine Nesbitt  Canada	1:52.76	Kristina Groves  Canada	1:53.32	Jennifer Rodriguez  United States	1:54.19	[6]
7	Heerenveen, Netherlands	13 March	Kristina Groves  Canada	1:58.15	Martina Sáblíková  Czech Republic	1:58.27	Brittany Schussler  Canada	1:58.60	[7]

Final standings

Standings as of 14 March 2010 (end of the season).^[8][9]

#	Name	Nat.	BER	HVN1	HAM	CAL	SLC	HVN2	Total
1	Groves, KristinaKristina Groves		60	70	100	100	80	150	560
2	Nesbitt, ChristineChristine Nesbitt		100	80	–	80	100	14	374
3	Sablikova, MartinaMartina Sáblíková		80	10	70	32	36	120	348
4	Schussler, BrittanyBrittany Schussler		70	21	–	60	40	105	296
5	Anschutz-Thoms, DanielaDaniela Anschütz-Thoms		36	60	60	28	–	75	259
6	Wust, IreenIreen Wüst		24	100	80	21	32	–	257
7	Valkenburg, DianeDiane Valkenburg		45	45	40	12	–	90	232
8	Bachleda-Curus, KatarzynaKatarzyna Bachleda-Curuś		21	28	45	50	28	36	208
9	Rodriguez, JenniferJennifer Rodriguez		25	32	–	45	70	18	190
10	Shikhova, YekaterinaYekaterina Shikhova		18	40	–	36	45	45	184
11	Friesinger-Postma, AnniAnni Friesinger-Postma		40	50	–	45	–	32	167
12	Tabata, MakiMaki Tabata		16	16	28	18	60	21	159
13	Boer, MargotMargot Boer		50	36	14	–	–	40	140
14	Vries, ElmaElma de Vries		–	–	25	70	14	5	114
15	Klassen, CindyCindy Klassen		32	24	–	24	18	16	114
16	Shabanova, AllaAlla Shabanova		4	25	50	6	8	8	101
17	Kodaira, NaoNao Kodaira		28	12	–	15	21	12	88
18	Gerritsen, AnnetteAnnette Gerritsen		6	19	36	–	–	24	85
19	Angermuller, MoniqueMonique Angermüller		10	–	–	19	50	–	79
20	Hozumi, MasakoMasako Hozumi		15	8	18	8	24	6	79
21	Riessen, LaurineLaurine van Riessen		–	–	–	14	25	28	67
22	Erbanova, KarolineKarolína Erbanová		2	6	24	25	5	–	62
23	Wang Fei		8	15	32	0	–	–	55
24	Rookard, JilleanneJilleanne Rookard		0	8	21	4	12	10	55
25	Noh Seon-yeong		19	18	–	–	16	–	53
26	Rempel, ShannonShannon Rempel		–	–	–	16	19	–	35
27	Dong Feifei		4	4	16	0	10	–	34
28	Lee Ju-yeon		14	14	–	6	–	–	34
29	Raney, CatherineCatherine Raney		–	–	19	5	6	–	30
30	Bokko, HegeHege Bøkko		12	6	–	2	2	–	22
31	Bruintjes, NatasjaNatasja Bruintjes		8	11	–	–	–	–	19
	Lobysheva, YekaterinaYekaterina Lobysheva		–	–	–	8	11	–	19
	Zlotkowska, LuizaLuiza Złotkowska		0	–	8	11	–	–	19
34	Likhachova, GalinaGalina Likhachova		11	5	–	0	–	–	16
35	Deutekom, PaulienPaulien van Deutekom		–	–	–	–	15	–	15
	Graf, OlgaOlga Graf		–	–	15	–	–	–	15
37	LheureuxJustine L'Heureux		1	0	12	–	–	–	13
38	Mattscherodt, KatrinKatrin Mattscherodt		5	0	8	0	–	–	13
39	Njatun, IdaIda Njåtun		–	–	11	0	–	–	11
40	Swider-Peltz, Jr, NancyNancy Swider-Peltz, Jr		0	1	10	0	0	–	11
41	Leenstra, MarritMarrit Leenstra		–	–	–	10	0	–	10
42	Ost, IsabellIsabell Ost		2	2	–	0	6	–	10
43	Fu Chunyan		3	0	6	0	–	–	9
44	Haugli, MarenMaren Haugli		0	0	–	–	8	–	8
45	Beckert, StephanieStephanie Beckert		–	0	6	–	0	–	6
	Ishino, ErikoEriko Ishino		6	0	–	0	0	–	6
47	Ji Jia		1	0	5	0	0	–	6
48	Czerwonka, NataliaNatalia Czerwonka		0	0	–	0	4	–	4
	WozniakKatarzyna Woźniak		–	0	4	–	0	–	4
50	Ishizawa, ShihoShiho Ishizawa		–	–	2	–	–	–	2
51	Abramova, YekaterinaYekaterina Abramova		–	–	–	1	–	–	1
	Garrido, NicoleNicole Garrido		–	–	1	–	–	–	1
	Rokita, AnnaAnna Rokita		0	0	0	0	1	–	1

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