All 3 of our men advance. Boy, Chris's race was a nail biter. Pulling an Apolo and held back in 5th to 6th place. Makes me nervous. Pulled up about halfway through and came in second. Good on ya!
Men's 1500m
Heat 1 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 2 115 HAN Tianyu CHN 2:25.764 Q
2 6 156 SAKAZUME Ryosuke JPN 2:25.892 Q
3 4 200 ALVAREZ Eduardo USA 2:26.657 Q 4 1 133 ZETZSCHE Daniel GER 2:28.037
5 3 104 JUNG Hyun Woo (Andy) AUS 2:28.086
PEN 5 167 PUKITIS Roberto LAT PEN
Heat 2 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 1 126 LEPAPE Sebastien FRA 2:16.123 Q
2 4 159 SAKURAI Yuma JPN 2:16.864 Q
3 5 151 CONFORTOLA Yuri ITA 2:16.942 Q
4 3 132 ELEY Jon GBR 2:17.146
5 2 140 LUI Pan To Barton HKG 2:20.946
Heat 3 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 1 184 AN Victor RUS 2:22.758 Q
2 4 169 SONNEVELD Jeroen NED 2:22.987 Q
3 2 135 HERRMANN Paul GER 2:23.609 Q
4 5 124 MELINE Thibaut FRA 2:23.709
5 3 175 IMRE Emil ROU 2:25.492
Heat 4 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 5 111 HAMELIN Charles CAN 2:22.211 Q
2 1 157 TAKAMIDO Yuzo JPN 2:22.254 Q
3 4 142 KNOCH Viktor HUN 2:22.643 Q
4 2 139 SCHUBERT Christoph GER 2:24.402
5 6 101 HENRY Nathaniel AUS 2:25.163
6 3 196 KHMELEVSKY Artem UKR 2:28.801
Heat 5 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 5 180 NOH Jinkyu KOR 2:31.739 Q
2 1 168 KERSTHOLT Niels NED 2:32.041 Q
3 2 144 BURJAN Csaba HUN 2:33.542 Q
4 3 122 HARGAS Petr CZE 2:33.581
5 4 162 SULTANGALIYEV Artur KAZ 2:33.627
Heat 6 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 4 181 SIN Da Woon KOR 2:32.836 Q
2 2 134 LIU SHAOLIN Sandor HUN 2:32.930 Q
3 3 149 DOTTI Tommaso ITA 2:33.043 Q
4 5 121 LOUDIN Vojtech CZE 2:33.346
PEN 1 129 STANLEY Paul GBR PEN
Heat 7 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 5 108 GILDAY Michael CAN 2:17.593 Q
2 4 148 BYKANOV Vladislav ISR 2:18.084 Q
3 3 174 SKJELLERUP Blake NZL 2:19.230 Q
4 1 194 POLTAVETS Dmytro UKR 2:20.042
5 2 107 RYZHOU Yauheni BLR 2:21.567
Heat 8 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 3 187 ELISTRATOV Semen RUS 2:25.229 Q
2 4 199 SIMON Jeff USA 2:25.311 Q 3 2 117 CHEN Dequan CHN 2:25.386 Q
4 1 153 RODIGARI Nicola ITA 2:25.401
5 5 100 BODA Pierre AUS 2:26.537
Heat 9 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 3 183 ZAKHAROV Ruslan RUS 2:21.708 Q
2 1 130 WHELBOURNE Jack GBR 2:21.871 Q
3 4 171 HAKKENBERG Koen NED 2:21.943 Q
4 5 106 SIARHEYU Maksim BLR 2:26.576
5 2 188 NG Lucas SIN 2:38.304
Heat 10 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 2 179 LEE Han-Bin KOR 2:29.195 Q
2 3 198 CREVELING Chris USA 2:29.277 Q 3 6 114 YU Yongjun CHN 2:29.314 Q
4 5 163 BEKZHANOV Aydar KAZ 2:29.479
5 1 192 GUTENOV Ievgen UKR 2:31.333
6 4 189 CAVALLI Jose SUI 2:34.683
Heat 11 [Splits]
Place Start Pos. Warn. # Name ISU Member Results Qual.
1 1 109 HAMELIN Francois CAN 2:19.528 Q
2 2 125 CHATAIGNIER Maxime FRA 2:21.333 Q
3 4 160 AZHGALIYEV Abzal KAZ 2:21.821 Q
4 3 190 TANRIKULU Selim TUR 2:23.964
PEN 5 105 BRANKOVIC Edin BIH PEN
Top 3 Skaters from each heat qualify for Quarterfinals.