Elistratov covered the distance in 2 minutes 18.369 seconds, 0.153 seconds behind the winner, Canadian Charles Hamelin.

The second place was taken by Dutchman Yitzhak de Lat.

In the women's competition at a distance of 1500 m, Sofya Prosvirnova became the best of the Russians, taking fourth place with a score of 2 minutes 37.757 seconds.

The first and third places were taken by the Dutch women Suzanne Schülting and Xandra Velsebur, and the second was the Canadian Courtney Saro.

Earlier it was reported that the Russians became the fourth in the medal standings at the World Speed ​​Skating Championships.