ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating

The ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating is a series of international long-track speed skating matches, organised yearly by the International Skating Union. It is the second most important competition for juniors, behind the World Junior Speed Skating Championships. The format is comparable to the ISU Speed Skating World Cup, but only junior skaters (up until the season they turn 19) are allowed to enter. Starting in the 2016–17 season, a competition for "neo-seniors" was added.

The first edition was held in the 2008–09 season with competition in five distances for both men (boys) and ladies (girls). The 500, 1000, 1500 and team pursuit were run for both sexes and while the ladies had a competition over 3000 metres, the men had a competition over the combined 3000 and 5000 metres. In the 2011–12 season, the mass start event (12 laps for men, 8 laps for ladies) was added and in the 2013–14 season a team sprint event (3 laps) was held for the first time. The results for the team sprint and team pursuit events are combined in the final rankings. Since the 2014–15 season, the mass start is held over 10 laps for both men and ladies.

In November 2011, the ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating was used as part of the qualification process for the speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.

Overall winners

Junior

Men

Season 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000/5000 m Mass start Team pursuit Team sprint Mixed relay Ref
2008–09 Jan Daldossi Jan Daldossi Pim Cazemier Pim Cazemier N/a  Germany N/a N/a [1]
2009–10 Aleksey Bondarchuk Aleksey Bondarchuk Kjetil Stiansen Frank Hermans  Netherlands [2]
2010–11 Kim Seong-kyu Maurice Vriend Maurice Vriend Frank Hermans  Netherlands [3]
2011–12 Kim Woo-jin Kim Woo-jin Thomas Krol Thomas Krol Kai Verbij  South Korea [4]
2012–13 Darsil Essamambo Kai Verbij Yang Fan Andrea Giovannini Gerben Jorritsma  Italy [5]
2013–14 Dai Dai N'tab Arvin Wijsman Patrick Roest Patrick Roest Armin Hager  Netherlands [6]
2014–15 Mikhail Kazelin Wesly Dijs Patrick Roest Patrick Roest Patrick Roest  South Korea [7]
2015–16 Viktor Mushtakov Viktor Mushtakov Marcel Bosker Marcel Bosker Marcel Bosker  Netherlands [8]
2016–17 Yang Tao Jin Yanan Oh Hyun-min Marwin Talsma Oh Hyun-min  Norway [9]
2017–18 Ruslan Zakharov Ruslan Zakharov Francesco Betti Francesco Betti Gabriel Odor Russia [10]
2018–19 Artem Arefyev Sergei Loginov Hallgeir Engebråten Hallgeir Engebråten Yves Vergeer  Russia [11]
2019–20 Cho Sang-hyeok Cho Sang-hyeok Peder Kongshaug Daniil Aldoshkin Tsubasa Horikawa  Japan [12]
2020–21 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 Joep Wennemars Joep Wennemars Tim Prins Sigurd Henriksen Yang Ho-jun  Netherlands [13]
2022–23 Koo Kyung-min Nikita Vazhenin Emil Pedersen Matre Stijn van de Bunt Kaspar Norberg  Poland [14]
2023–24 Koo Kyung-min Issa Gunji Finn Sonnekalb Metoděj Jílek Metoděj Jílek  Netherlands [15]
2024–25 Cho Yeong-jun Finn Sonnekalb Finn Sonnekalb Mats Bendijk Yoon Ji-ho  Netherlands [16][17]
2025–26 Shin Seon-ung Han Man-hyeok Kim Jun-ha Ede Kortlever Whang Seo-joon  South Korea [18]

Women

Season 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m Mass start Team pursuit Team sprint Mixed relay Ref
2008–09 Olga Fatkulina Roxanne van Hemert Roxanne van Hemert Yvonne Nauta N/a  Netherlands N/a N/a [1]
2009–10 Yekaterina Aydova Yekaterina Aydova Lotte van Beek Irene Schouten  Netherlands [2]
2010–11 Yekaterina Aydova Lotte van Beek Pien Keulstra Pien Keulstra  Japan [3]
2011–12 Letitia de Jong Antoinette de Jong Pien Keulstra Park Do-yeong Park Do-yeong  South Korea [4]
2012–13 Vanessa Bittner Vanessa Bittner Reina Anema Jade van der Molen Vanessa Bittner  Netherlands [5]
2013–14 Vanessa Bittner Melissa Wijfje Melissa Wijfje Melissa Wijfje Vanessa Bittner  Netherlands [6]
2014–15 Darya Kachanova Tessa Boogaard Melissa Wijfje Melissa Wijfje Sanneke de Neeling  South Korea [7]
2015–16 Darya Kachanova Rio Yamada Han Mei Park Ji-woo Ayano Sato  Netherlands [8]
2016–17 Darya Kachanova Darya Kachanova Sanne in 't Hof Sanne in 't Hof Jeon Mi-ryeong  Netherlands [9]
2017–18 Femke Beuling Jutta Leerdam Jutta Leerdam Joy Beune Laura Peveri  Netherlands [10]
2018–19 Michelle de Jong Robin Groot Paulien Verhaar Paulien Verhaar Laura Peveri  Netherlands [19]
2019–20 Marrit Fledderus Marrit Fledderus Merel Conijn Robin Groot Laura Peveri  Netherlands [12]
2020–21 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 Pien Smit Pien Smit Alina Dauranova Evelien Vijn Park Chae-won  Netherlands [13]
2022–23 Pien Hersman Alina Dauranova Kang Soo-min Jade Groenewoud Chloé Hoogendoorn  Netherlands [14]
2023–24 Jung Hui-dan Meike Veen Meike Veen Aurora Grinden Løvås Cho Seo-yeon  Netherlands [15]
2024–25 Jung Hui-dan Hanna Mazur Jeannine Rosner Jeannine Rosner Hanna Mazur  Netherlands [16][17]
2025–26 Wiktoria Dąbrowska Kristina Shumekova Neele Göpelt Kristina Shumekova Mette ten Cate  Germany [18]

Neo-Senior

Men

Season 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m Mass start Team distances Ref
2016–17 Luca Zanghellini Daniil Bobyr Manuel Gras Daniel Niero Anton Kapustin  Russia
2017–18 Viktor Mushtakov Victor Lobas Victor Lobas Runar Njåtun Krøyer Marcin Bachanek  Russia [10]
2018–19 Odin By Farstad Odin By Farstad Egor Shkolin Egor Shkolin Egor Shkolin  Germany [20]
2019–20 Jeffrey Rosanelli Kristian Solland Reinton Vetle Stangeland Vetle Stangeland Vetle Stangeland  Belarus [21]
2020–21 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 Niklas Kurzmann Michael Roth Michael Roth John Granli Mattia Peghini  Germany [13]
2022–23 Nil Llop Kasper Tveter Kasper Tveter Kasper Tveter Germain Deschamps  Czech Republic [14]
2023–24 Oh Sang-hun Kim Kyung-rae Kim Kyung-rae Manuel Robla Sigurd Holbø Dyrset  Spain [15]
2024–25 Mattia Bernabè Bálint Bödei Lee Seung-hyun Manuel Ghiotto Gabriel Groß  Italy [16][22]
2025–26 Lee Byeong-hun Andrey Semenov Jung In-woo Manuel De Carli Tomy Nguyen  Germany [18]

Women

Season 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m Mass start Team distances Ref
2016–17 Alexandra Kachurkina Alexandra Kachurkina Alexandra Kachurkina Anastasia Zuyeva Li Sishan  Russia
2017–18 Kaja Ziomek Veronika Suslova Veronika Suslova Anastasia Zuyeva Veronika Suslova  Russia [10]
2018–19 Irina Kuznetsova Irina Kuznetsova Veronika Suslova Ahenaer Adake Veronika Suslova  China [23]
2019–20 Mihaela Hogaș Lea-Sophie Scholz Josie Hofmann Josie Hofmann Ahenaer Adake  Germany [21]
2020–21 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 Irina Kuznetsova Irina Kuznetsova Ekaterina Kosheleva Laura Peveri Laura Peveri  Germany [13]
2022–23 Sophie Warmuth Josephine Heimerl Veronika Antošová Marte Bjerkreim Furnée Ainoa Carreño  Germany [14]
2023–24 Margarita Galiyeva Sara Cabrera Laura Peveri Laura Peveri Laura Peveri  Kazakhstan [15]
2024–25 Hanna Biró Maybritt Vigl Ina Nakken Julia Bachl Ashley Völker  Norway [16][22]
2025–26 Alina Dauranova Darja Vazhenina Marija Degen Ashley Völker Ashley Völker  Germany [18]

See also

References

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