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US Inliner stürmen Eisschnelllauf Welt Cup
More Pettit Track Records Broken as Skaters Vie for Spot on World Cup Team
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (October 22, 2005) – The U.S. speedskaters demonstrated that they not only have fire in their bellies but their sights set on Olympic glory after an impressive second day at the 2005 Fall World Cup Qualifier at the Pettit National Ice Center.
Casey FitzRandolph (Verona, WI) blazed to a new Pettit National Ice Center track record in the 500 meters and an overall victory in the same distance with a finish time of 35.56. Joey Cheek (Greensboro, NC) and Tucker Fredricks (Janesville, WI) rounded off the medal podium with second and third place finishes in Saturday’s race. Kip Carpenter (Brookfield, WI) finished fourth in the race in a time of 35.94 followed by Shani Davis (Chicago, IL) in 36.14. Cheek placed second and Fredericks and Davis tied for third place in the overall standings.
Earning spots on the 500 meters World Cup team are Fredricks and Davis. They will join Cheek, Carpenter and FitzRandolph who already pre-qualified.
Davis, coming off an amazing new track record in the 1000 meters on Friday, set another track record Saturday in the 1500 meters in 1:46.44. Chad Hedrick (Spring, TX), paired in the heat with Davis, finished second in 1:47.02. KC Boutiette (Tacoma, WA) finished third in 1:48.87.
Joining Hedrick, Cheek and Derek Parra (Orlando, FL), the three already pre-qualified in the 1500 meters for the World Cup team, are Davis and Boutiette.
On the ladies’ side, Jennifer Rodriguez (Miami, FL) dominated the ice with a first place finish in the 500 meters in a time of 39.01. Amy Sannes (St. Paul, MN) finished second in 39.73 and was the overall winner in the distance with a total of 79.230 points. Elli Ochowicz (Menlo Park, CA) finished third in the race and second overall.
Sannes, Ochowicz, Chris Witty (West Allis, WI) and Eva Rodansky (Naperville, IL) earned spots on the 500 meters World Cup team. They will join Rodriguez who already pre-qualified.
Rodriguez took another victory in the 1500 meters with a finish time of 1:59.97. Maria Lamb (River Falls, WI) finished second in 2:02.49, followed by Witty in 2:02.52. Catherine Raney (Elm Grove, WI) finished fourth followed by Sannes’s fifth place finish.
Lamb, Raney and Sannes have earned spots on the 1500 meters World Cup team. Rodriguez and Witty were already pre-qualified. The ladies’ 3000 meters and men’s 5000 meters will be contested Sunday.
Results: (Click here to read Friday's release with results)
Ladies’ 500 meters:
1. J. Rodriguez 39.01; 2. A. Sannes 39.73; 3. E. Ochowicz 39.93; 4. E. Porter 40.70; 5. E. Rodansky 40.79; 6. C. Witty 40.84; 7. M. Lamb 40.99; 8. N. Swider-Peltz, Jr. 41.21; 9. S. Elliot 41.31; 10. B. Lang 41.33; 11. E. Hawke 41.46; 12. J. Smith 41.50; 13. R. Bradford 41.52; 14. M. Crowley 41.96; 15. A. Ringsred 42.46; 16. H. Stangl 42.81; 17. M. Manganello 42.94; 18. S. Todd 42.98; 19. L. Johnson 43.18; 20. J. Grundstrom 43.39
Ladies’ 500 meters Overall Standings:
1. A. Sannes 79.230 pts.; 2. E. Ochowicz 79.980; 3. C. Witty 80.700; 4. E. Rodansky 81.220; 5. E. Porter 81.740; 6. E. Hawke 82.630; 7. B. Lang 82.750; 8. N. Swider-Peltz, Jr. 82.990; 9. J. Smith 83.110; 9. R. Bradford 83.110; 11. M. Manganello 85.990; 12. S. Todd 86.440; 13. L. Johnson 86.450; 14. J. Grundstrom 86.760
Ladies’ 500 Meters World Cup Team: Rodriguez, Sannes, Ochowicz, Witty, Rodansky
Men’s 500 meters:
1. C. FitzRandolph 35.56; 2. J. Cheek 35.60; 3. T. Fredricks 35.87; 4. K. Carpenter 35.94; 5. S. Davis 36.14; 6. N. Pearson 36.14; 7. M. Pelchat 36.34; 8. T. Goff 36.77; 9. C. Needham 36.81; 10. C. Callis 36.97; 11. C. Hedrick 36.99; 12. M. Blumel 37.46; 13. P. Vance 37.70; 14. A. Love 37.77; 14. K. Greer 37.77; 16. P. Dyrud 38.13; 17. J. Loquai 38.24; 18. K. Olson 38.35; 19. B. Boudreau 39.16; 20. M. Stein-Stewart 39.17; 21. N. DeFranco 39.25; 22. E. Cepuran 39.83
Men’s 500 meters Overall Standings:
1. C. FitzRandolph 71.390 pts.; 2. J. Cheek 71.730; 3. T. Fredricks 72.150; 3. S. Davis 72.150; 5. K. Carpenter 72.270; 6. N. Pearson 72.660; 7. M. Pelchat 72.750; 8. C. Hedrick 73.750; 9. C. Needham 73.790; 10. C. Callis 73.890; 11. T. Goff 74.060; 12. M. Blumel 74.980; 13. P. Vance 75.720; 14. A. Love 75.950; 15. K. Olson 76.080; 16. J. Loquai 76.240; 17. B. Boudreau 78.070; 18. N. DeFranco 78.660; 19. M. Stein-Stewart 78.820
Men’s 500 Meters World Cup Team: FitzRandolph, Carpenter, Cheek, Fredricks, Davis Ladies’ 1500 meters:
1. J. Rodriguez 1:59.97; 2. M. Lamb 2:02.49; 3. C. Witty 2:02.52; 4. C. Raney 2:02.74; 5. A. Sannes 2:04.08; 6. E. Rodansky 2:04.22; 7. M. Crowley 2:04.35; 8. S. Elliot 2:05.91; 9. K. Holzer 2:06.47; 10. J. Smith 2:07.23; 11. A. Ringsred 2:07.24; 12. E. Ochowicz 2:07.55; 13. E. Porter 2:07.56; 14. H. Stangl 2:08.29; 15. M. Manganello 2:10.53; 16. E. Hawke 2:10.84; 17. R. Bradford 2:12.02
Ladies’ 1500 Meters World Cup Team: Rodriguez, Witty, Lamb, Raney, Sannes Men’s 1500 meters:
1. S. Davis 1:46.44; 2. C. Hedrick 1:47.02; 3. K. Boutiette 1:48.87; 4. J. Cheek 1:49.42; 5. N. Pearson 1:51.15; 6. C. FitzRandolph 1:51.57; 7. C. Leveille 1:52.58; 8. T. Hoffman 1:52.62; 9. R. Macky 1:52.75; 10. C. Mull 1:52.95; 11. K. Carpenter 1:52.97; 12. P. Dyrud 1:53.30; 13. C. Callis 1:53.58; 13. M. Blumel 1:53.58; 15. C. Needham 1:54.21; 16. J. Loquai 1:54.31; 17. N. DiPalma 1:54.69; 18. E. Cepuran 1:55.28; 19. K. Greer 1:57.08; 20. T. Fredricks 1:57.39; 21. M. Stein-Stewart 1:57.59; 22. T. Goff 1:57.76; 23. B. Boudreau 1:59.62; 24. K. Fogdall 2:01.42; 25. N. DeFranco 2:01.74
Men’s 1500 Meters World Cup Team: Hedrick, Cheek, Parra, Davis, Boutiette
Melissa Scott
Director, Public and Media Relations
U.S. Speedskating
Blackberry: 440-610-1129
Office: 440-899-0128
www.usspeedskating.org
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