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EVENT PROGRAM Hosted b y E v e n t P a r t ner s Local S pons ors & S upplier s WELCOME TO UTAH! On behalf of the Utah Olympic Oval Organizing Committee and US Speedskating, we are thrilled to be hosting the ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final competition. We extend a warm Utah welcome as 120 participants from 25 different countries descend upon the Utah Olympic Oval, home to the “Fastest Ice On Earth”. These events would not be possible without the support and guidance of the International Skating Union, the governing body of our sport, and we thank them for their trust and confidence in our venue, staff and volunteers over the years. We appreciate the continued support we receive from local spectators, community representatives and our sponsors. Our continued success is a direct byproduct of the passion and countless hours donated by our volunteers. A special thank you to our technical volunteer team who commit hours to ensuring this event’s success. Our best wishes go to the athletes, coaches and team support who have trained and worked so hard to earn the opportunity to be here. We look forward to a very exciting competition! Kind regards, Todd Porter Ted Morris General Manager Executive Director Utah Olympic Oval US Speedskating JUST ADD UTAH. The right location makes all the difference. utahsportscommission To add more “Wow” to your next event, visit UtahSportsCommission.com. stateofsport #JustAddUtah stateofsport Red Bull Rampage, 2017 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org THANK YOU The Utah Olympic Oval would like to thank the following officials and organizing committee members for their time and talents in support of the ISU World Cup Long Track Speed Skating Final Competition. ISU OFFICIALS ISU Representative: Mr. JaeYoul Kim Representative of the Speed Skating Technical Committee: Mr. Nick Thometz/Ms. Renate Groenewold ISU Event Coordinator: Ms. Daria Kamelkova Referee Men: Ms. Melanie Symalla, GER Assistant Referee Men: Mr. Brian Kretschmann, USA Referee Ladies: Mr. Richard Hunt, CAN Assistant Referee Ladies: Ms. Amy Sannes, USA Starter Men: Mr. Brad Bates, CAN Starter Ladies: Mr. Matthew Vraa, USA UTAH OLYMPIC OVAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE LOC Chair: Derek Parra/Mari Riser Chief Medical Officer: Dr. Joy English UOLF Advisor: Todd Porter Broadcast & Officials Liaison: LeeAnn Lio USS Advisor: Ted Morris Protocol & Results: LeeAnn Lio Sport Services Chair: Marion Wohlrab/Mari Riser Sport Production: Derek Parra Competition Chair: Derek Parra Announcer: Danny LeMay Spectator Services Chair: Bob Garcia Technical Volunteers: LeeAnn Lio Operations Chair: Todd Porter Timing Interface: Swiss Timing, Steve Marketing/PR Chair: Melanie Welch Fisher & Robert Wyss Sponsorship/Sales Chair: Lisa Bennion Rasmussen Spectator Medical: Chad Deavers Finance Chair: Stephanie Wimberly Ticketing: Bob Garcia Transportation: Magda Nielson IT Support: Jared Goff Race Office: Sara Bowles Communication/Marketing: Brennan Smith & Peri Kinder A special thank you to the 100+ Event & Technical Volunteers that help make this event possible. We could not do it without your on-going support! If you are interested in volunteering at the Utah Olympic Oval for future events, please contact us at: [email protected]. 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org SCHEDULE OF EVENTS SATURDAY, MARCH 10 11:30 am Doors Open 12:30 to 4:00 pm World Cup Event Races Ladies 5000m Men 500m Ladies 500m Ladies 3000m Men 1000m Ladies 1000m SUNDAY, MARCH 11 12:30 pm Doors Open 1:30 to 4:15 pm World Cup Event Races Ladies 1500m Men 1500m Ladies 500m (2nd) Men 500m (2nd) Ladies Mass Start Mens Mass Start 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org Ready ...voor een warmtepomp? Start de warmte-check, en win schaatstickets op: hetnieuweverwarmen.nl Hoofdsponsor KNSB PARTNER VAN SCHAATSEND NEDERLAND 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org De winnaars van morgen beginnen vandaag. Word gratis fan van de IJSTIJD! Kidsclub Om meer kinderen enthousiast te maken voor schaatsen ontwikkelde KPN samen met Sven Kramer een interactieve schaatsstoel. Want elk kind kan wel een beetje hulp gebruiken bij die 1e stapjes op het ijs. Kinderen t/m 12 jaar kunnen bovendien gratis fan worden van de IJSTIJD! Kidsclub. Kijk voor meer info op schaatsen.nl/ijstijd 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org ABOUT THE OLYMPIC OVAL Utah Olympic Oval is a place of inspira- tion and accomplishment, where junior and elite athletes from around the world come together to train. Today, Utah Olympic Oval is an Official U.S. Olympic Training Site, dedicated to the growth and development of ice sports. The Olympic Oval offers close to five acres of train- ing space featuring a 400m oval, two international-sized ice sheets as well as a 442-meter state of the art running track with eight 110-meter sprint lanes. From international competitions to year-round youth and adult sport programs, Utah’s Olympic legacy continues as we share our love for winter recreation. Utah Olympic Oval welcomes visitors with public skate sessions, opportunities to learn-to-skate, play ice hockey and try curling, as well as gather with ample meeting space. Visit UtahOlympicLegacy.org to learn more. 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final | UtahOlympicLegacy.org ABOUT US SPEEDSKATING ABOUT US SPEEDSKATING From Pond to Podium, we are US Speedskat- ing. We grow and nurture a sport where all ages can experience the thrill of speed and the camaraderie of the skating community. US Speedskating is responsible for the develop- ment of speed skating from grassroots to the highest elite racing programs. US Speedskat- ing is recognized by the United States Olympic Committee and the International Skating Union as the governing body for the sport of speed skating in the United States. The Or- ganization has won 86 Olympic medals to-date, making it one of the most success- ful sports in U.S. Olympic history. US Speedskating is a 501(c)3 non-profit organi- zation. Follow on Twitter, Instagram, on Facebook and at www.usspeedskating.org. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Hosted b y E v e n t P a r t ner s Local S pons ors & S upplier s.