In race two, Richardson advanced one position, taking the silver medal behind Lee, while Olga Fatkulina of Russia took the bronze.
Heather Richardson of the United States won the race, while her compatriot Brittany Bowe came second, and Olga Fatkulina of Russia came third.
In race one, Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea extended her suite of victories from the start of the season, while Olga Fatkulina of Russia came second, and Wang Beixing of China came third.
On March 23, 2013, Bowe won her first world championship medal in speed skating, a bronze, in the women's 1000 metres distance of the World Single Distance Championships, finishing behind Olga Fatkulina of Russia and Ireen Wüst of the Netherlands.
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