Davis took home a gold medal in the 1500 meters in a time of 1:43.52, narrowly missing his world record mark (1:43.33) set earlier this year. Teammate Chad Hedrick (Spring, TX) took home the silver (1:44.24) and Joey Cheek (Greensboro, NC) missed standing atop the podium with a fourth place finish (1:45.52).

Derek Parra (San Bernardino, CA), paired with Davis, finished 11th in 1:46.57.

In the men’s B Division, KC Boutiette (Tacoma, WA) finished 14th in 1:48.17.

Catherine Raney (Elm Grove, WI) finished seventh in the ladies’ 3000 meters with a finish time of 4:03.75. Nancy Swider-Peltz, Jr. (Wheaton, IL) finished in 20th place in a time of 4:15.03.

In the ladies’ B division in the 3000 meters, Margaret Crowley (Chicago, IL) finished fourth in 4:05.69. Maria Lamb (River Falls, WI) finished ninth in 4:09.17 and Kristine Holzer (Boise, ID) finished 17th in 4:11.44.

Canada’s Cindy Klassen took home the gold in the 3000 meters and a new world record in a time of 3:55.75.

In addition to Klassen’s world record, Canada scored another one in the men’s team pursuit. They skated to a 3:39.69 record besting the 3:46.44 time set by the Dutch team last year. The U.S. men’s team pursuit, consisting of Hedrick, Boutiette and Charles Leveille (Atlanta, GA) finished sixth in 3:43.48.

Results:

Ladies’ 3000 meters

C. Klassen CAN 3:55.75; 2. C. Pechstein GER 3:57.99; 3. A. Friesinger GER 3:58.52; 4. K. Groves CAN 3:59.48; 5. D. Anschutz GER 4:02.01; 6. M. Sablikova CZE 4:03.35

Americans: 7. C. Raney 4:03.75

B Division Americans: 4. M. Crowley 4:05.69; 9. M. Lamb 4:09.17; 17. K. Holzer 4:11.44

Men’s 1500 meters
S. Davis USA 1:43.52; 2. C. Hedrick 1:44.24; 3. A. Kibalko RUS 1:45.26; 4. J. Cheek USA 1:45.52; 5. S. Kuipers NED 1:45.60; 6. E. Wetten NOR 1:45.73

Americans: 11. D. Parra 1:46.57

B Division American: 17. K. Boutiette 1:48.17

Men’s Team Pursuit:

1. CAN 3:39.69; 2. NED II 3:41.63; 3. NED 3:41.64; 4. RUS 3:43.05; 5. NOR 3:43.37; 6. USA 3:43.48