Olympic Winter Games 2018 / short track

Short track at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
information
venue	Gangneung
Competition venue	Gangneung Ice Arena
Nations	22nd
Athletes	115 (59 , 56 )
date	10-22 February 2018
decisions	8th
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Short track was part of the XXIII. Olympic Winter Games represented in the program for the ninth time. The competitions were held in Gangneung, Gangwon-do Province. The venue was the Gangneung Ice Arena in the Gangneung Cluster , a hall with a capacity of 12,000 spectators.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	South Korea	3	1	2	6th
2	Netherlands	1	2	1	4th
3	People's Republic of China	1	2	-	3
4th	Canada	1	1	3	5
5	Italy	1	1	1	3
6th	Hungary	1	-	-	1
7th	United States	-	1	-	1
8th	Olympic athletes from Russia	-	-	1	1

Medalist

Men competitor gold silver bronze 500 m Wu Dajing Hwang Dae-heon Lim Hyo-jun 1000 m Samuel Girard John-Henry Krueger Seo Yi-ra 1500 m Lim Hyo-jun Sjinkie Knegt Semyon Jelistratov 5000 m relay  Hungary Csaba Burján Viktor Knoch Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu  People's Republic of China Chen Dequan Han Tianyu Ren Ziwei Wu Dajing Xu Hongzhi  Canada Charle Cournoyer Pascal Dion Samuel Girard Charles Hamelin

Women competitor gold silver bronze 500 m Arianna Fontana Yara van Kerkhof Kim Boutin 1000 m Suzanne Schulting Kim Boutin Arianna Fontana 1500 m Choi Min-jeong Li Jinyu Kim Boutin 3000 m relay  South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim A-lang Kim Ye-jin Lee Yu-bin Shim Suk-hee  Italy Arianna Fontana Cecilia Maffei Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina  Netherlands Suzanne Schulting Jorien ter Mors Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven

Results men

500 m

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / short track - 500 m (men)

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	CHN	Wu Dajing	39.584 ( WR )
2	COR	Hwang Dae-heon	39.854
3	COR	Lim Hyo-jun	39.919
4th	CAN	Samuel Girard	39.987
5	HUN	Shaolin Sándor Liu	40.651
6th	CHN	Ren Ziwei	40.694
7th	NED	Daan Breeuwsma	40.835
8th	JPN	Ryosuke Sakazume	40.985

Preliminary runs: February 20, 2018, 7:45 p.m. Quarter-finals: February 22, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 22, 2018, 7:42 pm; Final: February 22, 2018, 8:13 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Wiktor Ahn World Champion 2017: Sjinkie Knegt

1000 m

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / Short track - 1000 m (men)

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	CAN	Samuel Girard	1: 24.650
2	United States	John-Henry Krueger	1: 24.864
3	COR	Seo Yi-ra	1: 31.619
4th	COR	Lim Hyo-jun	1: 33.312
5	JPN	Ryosuke Sakazume	1: 27.522
6th	OAR	Semyon Jelistratov	1: 27.621
7th	ITA	Yuri Confortola	1: 27.712
8th	HUN	Shaolin Sándor Liu	1: 24.012

Preliminaries: February 13, 2018, 7:26 pm; Quarter-finals: February 17, 2018, 7:44 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 17, 2018, 8:43 pm; Final: February 17, 2018, 9:21 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Wiktor Ahn World Champion 2017: Seo Yi-ra

1500 m

→ Main article : 2018 Winter Olympics / Short track - 1500 m (men)

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	COR	Lim Hyo-jun	2: 10.485
2	NED	Sjinkie Knegt	2: 10.555
3	OAR	Semyon Jelistratov	2: 10.687
4th	CAN	Samuel Girard	2: 11.176
5	HUN	Shaolin Sándor Liu	2: 11.520
6th	NED	Itzhak de Laat	2: 12.362
7th	FRA	Thibaut Fauconnet	2: 53.150
8th	CHN	Han Tianyu	2: 26.281

Preliminary runs: February 10, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 10, 2018, 8:21 p.m.
Final: February 10, 2018, 9:22 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Charles Hamelin World Champion 2017: Sin Da-woon

5000 m relay

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / Short track - 5000 m relay (men)

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	HUN	Csaba Burján Viktor Knoch Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu	6: 31.971 ( OR )
2	CHN	Chen Dequan Han Tianyu Wu Dajing Xu Hongzhi Ren Ziwei 1	6: 32.035
3	CAN	Pascal Dion Samuel Girard Charles Hamelin Charle Cournoyer	6: 32.282
4th	COR	Kim Dok-youm Kwak Yoon-gy Lim Hyo-jun Seo Yi-ra	6: 42.118
5	United States	John Celski Thomas Insuk Hong John-Henry Krueger Aaron Tran	6: 52.708
6th	KAZ	Absal Aschghalijew Denis Nikischa Jerkebulan Shamukhanov Nurbergen Shumaghasiev	6: 52.791
7th	JPN	Ryōsuke Sakazume Keita Watanabe Hiroki Yokoyama Kazuki Yoshinaga	7: 02.554
	NED	Daan Breeuwsma Itzhak de Laat Sjinkie Knegt Dennis Visser	7: 02.554

Preliminary runs: February 13, 2018, 8:32 p.m.
Final: February 22, 2018, 8:52 p.m.

¹ Not used in the final

Olympic champions 2014: Russia Wiktor Ahn , Semjon Jelistratow , Vladimir Grigorjew , Ruslan Sakharov World champions 2017: Netherlands Dennis Visser , Itzhak de Laat , Sjinkie Knegt , Daan Breeuwsma 
 

Results women

500 m

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / short track - 500 m (women)

space	country	sportswoman	Time (s)
1	ITA	Arianna Fontana	42,569
2	NED	Yara van Kerkhof	43.256
3	CAN	Kim Boutin	43.881
4th	GBR	Elise Christie	83,063
5	OAR	Sofia Proswirnova	43.219
6th	COR	Choi Min-jeong	42,422
7th	CHN	Qu Chunyu	42,954
8th	CHN	Fan Kexin	43,350
15th	GER	Anna Seidel	43.742
18th	GER	Bianca Walter	43,541

Preliminaries: February 10, 2018, 7:44 p.m. Quarter-finals: February 13, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 13, 2018, 8:11 pm; Final: February 13, 2018, 9:07 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Li Jianrou World Champion 2017: Fan Kexin

1000 m

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / Short track - 1000 m (women)

space	country	sportswoman	Time (min)
1	NED	Suzanne Schulting	1: 29.778
2	CAN	Kim Boutin	1: 29,956
3	ITA	Arianna Fontana	1: 30.656
4th	COR	Choi Min-jeong	1: 30.940
5	COR	Kim A-lang	1: 29.212
6th	COR	Shim Suk-hee	1: 29.159
7th	CAN	Valérie Maltais	1: 30.131
8th	CHN	Qu Chunyu	1: 31.279
18th	GER	Bianca Walter	1: 31.085
	GER	Anna Seidel	DSQ

Preliminary runs: February 20, 2018, 7:00 p.m.; Quarter-finals: February 22, 2018, 7:14 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 22, 2018, 7:51 p.m. Final: February 22, 2018, 8:26 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Park Seung-hi World Champion 2017: Elise Christie

1500 m

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / short track - 1500 m (women)

space	country	sportswoman	Time (min)
1	COR	Choi Min-jeong	2: 24.948
2	CHN	Li Jinyu	2: 25.703
3	CAN	Kim Boutin	2: 25.834
4th	COR	Kim A-lang	2: 25.941
5	NED	Jorien ter Mors	2: 25.955
6th	HUN	Petra Jászapáti	2: 26.138
7th	ITA	Arianna Fontana	2: 27.475
8th	CHN	Zhou Yang	2: 23.485
16	GER	Anna Seidel	2: 56.976
27	GER	Bianca Walter	2: 30.819

Preliminary runs: February 17, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Semi-finals: February 17, 2018, 8:13 p.m.
Final: February 17, 2018, 9:05 p.m.

Olympic Champion 2014: Zhou Yang World Champion 2017: Elise Christie

3000 m relay

→ Main article : Olympic Winter Games 2018 / Short track - 3000 m relay (women)

space	country	sportswoman	Time (min)
1	COR	Choi Min-jeong Kim A-lang Kim Ye-jin Shim Suk-hee Lee Yu-bin 1	4: 07.361
2	ITA	Arianna Fontana Cecilia Maffei Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina	4: 15.901
3	NED	Suzanne Schulting Jorien ter Mors Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven	4: 03.471 ( WR )
4th	HUN	Petra Jászapáti Andrea Keszler Zsófia Kónya Sára Luca Bácskai Bernadett Heidum 1	4: 03,603
5	OAR	Yekaterina Yefremenkova Yekaterina Konstantinova Emina Malagitsch Sofja Proswirnowa	4: 08.838
6th	JPN	Shione Kaminaga Sumire Kikuchi Yuki Kikuchi Hitomi Saito Ayuko Itō 1	4: 13.072
	CAN	Kim Boutin Kasandra Bradette Valérie Maltais Marianne St-Gelais Jamie MacDonald 1
	CHN	Qu Chunyu Li Jinyu Fan Kexin Zhou Yang Han Yutong 1

Preliminaries: February 10, 2018, 8:52 p.m.
Final: February 20, 2018, 8:23 p.m.

¹ Not used in the final

Olympic champions 2014: South Korea Cho Ha-ri , Kim A-lang , Kong Sang-jeong , Park Seung-hi , Shim Suk-hee World champions 2017: People's Republic of China Guo Yihan , Zang Yize , Fan Kexin , Lin Yue , Qu Chunyu 
 

Web links

• Calendar and results overview of the ISU
• Official results on pyeongchang2018.com