Skaters from the Netherlands Jan Blokhayzen, Sven Kramer (center) and Wouter Olde Heuvel at the awards ceremony after winning first place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991473
Russian skaters Ivan Skobrev, Yevgeny Lalenkov and Pavel Bainov took fifth place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991471
Russian skaters Ivan Skobrev, Yevgeny Lalenkov and Pavel Bainov took fifth place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991470
American speed skaters Shanni Davis, Brian Hansen and Jonathan Cook took second place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991468
American speed skaters Shanni Davis, Brian Hansen and Jonathan Cook took second place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991467
German speed skaters Patrick Bekert, Marco Weber and Alexei Baumgartner took third place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991466
German speed skaters Patrick Bekert, Marco Weber and Alexei Baumgartner took third place in the men's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991465
Skaters from the Netherlands Sven Kramer, Jan Blokhayzen and Wouter Olde took first place in the men's distance team race at the World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991464
Skaters from the Netherlands Sven Kramer, Jan Blokhayzen and Wouter Olde took first place in the men's distance team race at the World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991463
Russian athletes Yulia Skokova, Yekaterina Shikhova, Yekaterina Lobysheva (third place), Canadian athletes Canada Brittany Shussler, Christine Nesbitt, Cindy Klassen (first place), and athletes from the Netherlands Irene Wüst, Marrit Lenstra, Diana Valkenburg (second place) (left to right) at the awards ceremony in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991462
Dutch athletes Murray Lenstra, Irene Wüst and Diane Valkenburg took second place in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991461
Russian athletes Yekaterina Shikhova, Yulia Skokova and Yekaterina Lobysheva took third place in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991460
Russian athletes Yekaterina Shikhova, Yulia Skokova and Yekaterina Lobysheva took third place in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991459
Canadian skaters Cindy Klassen, Christine Nesbitt and Brittany Shussler won won first place in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991458
Dutch skates Margot Boer (second place), Canadian Christine Nesbitt (first place) and Dutchwoman Marrit Lenstra (third place) (left-right) at the awards ceremony in the women's distance team race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991457
Dutchmen Keld Nice (second place), Stefan Grothus (first place) and Canadian Denny Morrison (third place) (left to right) at the awards ceremony for the men's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991390
Canadian Denny Morrison took third place in the men's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991389
Canadian Denny Morrison took third place in the men's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991388
Dutchman Keld Nice won second place in the men's individual 1000-meter race in the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991387
Dutchman Keld Nice won second place in the men's individual 1000-meter race in the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991386
Dutchman Stefan Grothus won first place in the men's individual 1000-meter race in the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991385
Dutchman Stefan Grothus won first place in the men's individual 1000-meter race in the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991384
Dutchman Stefan Grothus won first place in the men's individual 1000-meter race in the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991383
Canadian Christine Nesbitt took first place in the women's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991374
Canadian Christine Nesbitt took first place in the women's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991373
Margot Boer of the Netherlands took second place in the women's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991372
Marrit Lenstra of the Netherlands took third place in the women's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991371
Marrit Lenstra of the Netherlands took third place in the women's individual 1000-meter race at the first stage World Cup 2011/12 speed skating competition.20.11.2011#991370
