The ISU Short Track World Cup season is heading towards the close, with the fourth of five legs being held in Dresden (GER). With one final meet remaining in Turin (ITA) next week, none of the seasonal titles have been clinched yet, but some could finish the job this week. The event-by-event leaders:
● Men/500 m:
1. 30,000 Dajing Wu (CHN) ~ Two-time defending World Cup Champion
2. 22,400 Shaoang Liu (HUN)
3. 16,194 Sam Girard (CAN)
● Men/1,000 m:
1. 23,277 Shaoang Liu (HUN) ~ 2017 World Cup Champion
2. 14.625 Ji Won Park (KOR)
3. 14,400 Ziwei Ren (CHN)
● Men/1,500 m:
1. 22,400 June Seo Lee (KOR)
2. 18,000 Gun Woo Kim (KOR)
3. 15.264 Sjinkie Knegt (NED) ~ 2017 World Cup Champion
● Men/5,000 m Relay:
1. 23,277 Hungary
2. 17.742 Netherlands
3. 16,497 China
● Women/500 m:
1. 31,520 Natalia Maliszewska (POL)
2. 18,665 Lara van Ruijven (NED)
3. 16,192 Yara van Kerkhof (NED)
● Women/1,000 m:
1. 30,000 Suzanne Schulting (NED) ~ 2017 World Cup Champion
2. 17,074 Sofia Prosvirnova (RUS)
3. 15,120 Alyson Charles (CAN)
● Women/1,500 m:
1. 28,192 Min Jeong Choi (KOR) ~ 2015-16-18 World Cup Champion
2. 18,000 Suzanne Schulting (NED)
3. 17,021 Ekaterina Efremenkova (RUS)
● Women/3,000 m Relay:
1. 26,000 Korea ~ Five-time defending World Cup Champion
2. 22,096 Russia
3. 20,240 Netherlands
NBC’s Olympic Channel has delayed coverage from Dresden, on Saturday 8:30 p.m. Eastern time and on Sunday, at 11:30 p.m. Eastern time. Look for results here.
