title: 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 1000 metres
text: # 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 1000 metres
  
  The men's 1000 metres race of the 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on March 23 at 15:00 local time.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time behind |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 12 | o | Stefan Groothuis | Netherlands | 1:08.57 | |
  | | 12 | i | Kjeld Nuis | Netherlands | 1:08.79 | +0.22 |
  | | 11 | i | Shani Davis | United States | 1:08.83 | +0.26 |
  | 4 | 11 | o | Denny Morrison | Canada | 1:09.04 | +0.47 |
  | 5 | 9 | i | Mo Tae-bum | South Korea | 1:09.09 | +0.52 |
  | 6 | 6 | i | Hein Otterspeer | Netherlands | 1:09.55 | +0.98 |
  | 7 | 10 | i | Jamie Gregg | Canada | 1:09.73 | +1.16 |
  | 8 | 10 | o | Samuel Schwarz | Germany | 1:09.75 | +1.18 |
  | 9 | 7 | o | Aleksey Yesin | Russia | 1:09.84 | +1.27 |
  | 10 | 8 | o | Yevgeny Lalenkov | Russia | 1:09.94 | +1.37 |
  | 11 | 9 | o | Pekka Koskela | Finland | 1:09.96 | +1.39 |
  | 12 | 5 | o | Lee Kyou-hyuk | South Korea | 1:09.975 | +1.40 |
  | 13 | 8 | i | Dmitry Lobkov | Russia | 1:09.979 | +1.40 |
  | 14 | 7 | i | Brian Hansen | United States | 1:10.15 | +1.58 |
  | 15 | 5 | i | Mika Poutala | Finland | 1:10.27 | +1.70 |
  | 16 | 6 | o | Benjamin Macé | France | 1:10.31 | +1.74 |
  | 17 | 3 | o | Muncef Ouardi | Canada | 1:10.411 | +1.84 |
  | 18 | 4 | o | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | Italy | 1:10.414 | +1.84 |
  | 19 | 3 | i | Roman Krech | Kazakhstan | 1:10.59 | +2.02 |
  | 20 | 2 | i | Keiichiro Nagashima | Japan | 1:10.87 | +2.30 |
  | 21 | 4 | i | Denis Kuzin | Kazakhstan | 1:10.89 | +2.32 |
  | 22 | 2 | o | Daniel Greig | Australia | 1:11.00 | +2.43 |
  | 23 | 1 | i | Mikael Flygind Larsen | Norway | 1:11.08 | +2.51 |
  | 24 | 1 | o | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | Norway | 1:12.83 | +4.26 |
  