The 2005–06 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was a multi-race tournament for short track speed skating over a season. The season began on 30 September 2005 and ended on 20 November 2005. The World Cup was organised by the International Skating Union which also ran world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

The World Cup consisted of four tournaments this season, rather than six, due to the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Calendar

Men

China Date Place Distance Winner Second Third30 September 2005 Hangzhou 1500m Apolo Anton Ohno Ahn Hyun-soo Li Ye1 October 2005 Hangzhou 500m Li Jiajun Ahn Hyun-soo François-Louis Tremblay2 October 2005 Hangzhou 1000m Ahn Hyun-soo Li Jiajun Lee Ho-suk2 October 2005 Hangzhou 3000m Lee Ho-suk Ahn Hyun-soo Li Jiajun2 October 2005 Hangzhou 5000m relay South Korea China Canada

Korea Date Place Distance Winner Second Third7 October 2005 Seoul 1500m Ahn Hyun-soo Mathieu Turcotte Lee Ho-suk8 October 2005 Seoul 500m Li Haonan Éric Bédard Song Suk-Woo9 October 2005 Seoul 1000m Apolo Anton Ohno Li Jiajun Ahn Hyun-soo9 October 2005 Seoul 3000m Apolo Anton Ohno Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk9 October 2005 Seoul 5000m relay South Korea China Canada

Italy Date Place Distance Winner Second Third11 November 2005 Bormio 1500m Apolo Anton Ohno Lee Ho-suk Charles Hamelin12 November 2005 Bormio 500m Ahn Hyun-soo Éric Bédard Apolo Anton Ohno13 November 2005 Bormio 1000m Lee Ho-suk Song Suk-woo Li Ye13 November 2005 Bormio 3000m Apolo Anton Ohno Lee Ho-suk Ahn Hyun-soo13 November 2005 Bormio 5000m relay South Korea China United States

Netherlands Date Place Distance Winner Second Third18 November 2005 The Hague 1500m Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Li Jiajun19 November 2005 The Hague 500m Ahn Hyun-soo Li Jiajun JP Kepka20 November 2005 The Hague 1000m Li Jiajun JP Kepka Ahn Hyun-soo20 November 2005 The Hague 3000m Lee Ho-suk Li Ye Apolo Anton Ohno20 November 2005 The Hague 5000m relay United States Korea China

Women

China Date Place Distance Winner Second Third30 September 2005 Hangzhou 1500m Wang Meng Jin Sun-yu Byun Chun-sa1 October 2005 Hangzhou 500m Wang Meng Fu Tianyu Evgenia Radanova2 October 2005 Hangzhou 1000m Wang Meng Yang Yang (A) Jin Sun-yu2 October 2005 Hangzhou 3000m Yang Yang (A) Evgenia Radanova Nina Evteeva2 October 2005 Hangzhou 3000m relay China South Korea Canada

Korea Date Place Distance Winner Second Third7 October 2005 Seoul 1500m Yang Yang (A) Evgenia Radanova Jin Sun-yu8 October 2005 Seoul 500m Wang Meng Fu Tianyu Kalyna Roberge9 October 2005 Seoul 1000m Wang Meng Byun Chun-sa Evgenia Radanova9 October 2005 Seoul 3000m Byun Chun-sa Tatyana Borodulina9 October 2005 Seoul 3000m relay China South Korea Canada

Italy Date Place Distance Winner Second Third11 November 2005 Bormio 1500m Jin Sun-yu Choi Eun-kyung Yang Yang (A)12 November 2005 Bormio 500m Wang Meng Evgenia Radanova Kalyna Roberge13 November 2005 Bormio 1000m Jin Sun-yu Yang Yang (A) Tatyana Borodulina13 November 2005 Bormio 3000m Jin Sun-yu Wang Meng Byun Chun-sa13 November 2005 Bormio 3000m relay Korea Canada Italy

Netherlands Date Place Distance Winner Second Third18 November 2005 The Hague 1500m Jin Sun-yu Wang Meng Byun Chun-sa19 November 2005 The Hague 500m Wang Meng Evgenia Radanova Kalyna Roberge20 November 2005 The Hague 1000m Yang Yang (A) Wang Meng Byun Chun-sa20 November 2005 The Hague 3000m Jin Sun-yu Choi Eun-kyung Allison Baver20 November 2005 The Hague 3000m relay Canada Germany South Korea

Overall standings

Men

DistanceResults 2005/2006 - World Cup Rankings at the International Skating Union Winner Second Third500m Ahn Hyun-soo Li Jiajun Éric Bédard1000m Lee Ho-suk Ahn Hyun-soo Apolo Anton Ohno1500m Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Apolo Anton Ohno5000m relay South Korea China United StatesOverall Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Apolo Anton Ohno

Women

Distance Winner Second Third500m Wang Meng Evgenia Radanova Fu Tianyu1000m Wang Meng Byun Chun-sa Evgenia Radanova1500m Jin Sun-yu Yang Yang (A) Byun Chun-sa3000m relay South Korea Canada ChinaOverall Jin Sun-yu Evgenia Radanova Allison Baver

See also Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics 2006 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2006 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships 2006 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships

References

External links Results for 2005–2006 Season at the International Skating Union