European Short Track Championships 2006

The European Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2006 took place from January 20 to January 22, 2006 at the Polish Krynica instead. The title fights took place in Poland for the first time. A total of four European championship titles were awarded, one each in the all-around competition and one in the relay for women and men. The host was the International Skating Union (ISU).

In the all-around competition, Evgenija Radanova from Bulgaria won her sixth title for women, and Nicola Rodigari from Italy for men, his second. In the relay competitions, the Italian quartet was able to prevail twice.

Participating Nations

A total of 140 athletes from 24 countries took part in the European Championships, including 81 men and 59 women.

Participating nations (women / men)
Belgium (0/3) Bulgaria (5/2) Denmark (0/1) Germany (5/5) France (5/5)	Great Britain (2/5) Israel (2/2) Italy (5/5) Latvia (2/1) Lithuania (0/1)	Netherlands (5/5) Austria (1/5) Poland (5/5) Romania (2/5) Russia (5/5)	Sweden (2/1) Switzerland (0/2) Serbia (1/2) Slovakia (0/5) Slovenia (1/0)	Czech Republic (2/1) Ukraine (2/5) Hungary (5/5) Belarus (2/5)

Time schedule

The schedule was designed in parallel for women and men as follows.

Friday January 20, 2006

• 1500 m: preliminary, semi-finals, final
• Season: forward

Saturday January 21, 2006

• 500 m: preliminary run, quarter-finals, semi-finals, final
• Season: semifinals

Sunday January 22, 2006

• 1000 m: preliminary, semi-finals, final
• 3000 m: Superfinal
• Season: Finale

Results

Women

All-around

• In the columns 1500 m, 500 m, 1000 m and 3000 m it is first indicated which position the athlete achieved, followed by in brackets how many points he received for it.
• Every athlete who has reached a final receives points there for his placement, from 34 points for first place to one point for eighth place. If an athlete does not compete (DNS), is disqualified (DSQ) or does not reach the finish (DNF), he will not receive any points for the all-round competition.

rank	Surname	Points	500 m	1000 m	1500 m	3000 m
1.	Evgenia Radanova	107	1 (34)	1 (34)	1 (34)	5 (5)
2.	Arianna Fontana	55	2 (21)	17 (0)	3 (13)	2 (21)
3.	Katia Zini	50	6 (0)	4 (8)	4 (8)	1 (34)
4th	Stephanie Bouvier	34	9 (0)	2 (21)	17 (0)	3 (13)
5.	Marta Capurso	34	10 (0)	3 (13)	2 (21)	8 (0)
6th	Tatiana Borodulina	24	3 (13)	9 (0)	6 (3)	4 (8)
7th	Erika Huszár	11	4 (8)	10 (0)	9 (0)	6 (3)
8th.	Liesbeth Mau Asam	7th	5 (0)	5 (0)	5 (5)	7 (2)

Single routes

500 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Evgenia Radanova	45.174 s
2.	Arianna Fontana	45.562 s
3.	Tatiana Borodulina	46.045 s
4th	Erika Huszár	1: 06.112 min

Date: January 21, 2006

1000 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Evgenia Radanova	1: 35.108 min
2.	Stephanie Bouvier	1: 35.453 min
3.	Marta Capurso	1: 35.520 min
4th	Katia Zini	1: 35.613 min

Date: January 22, 2006

1500 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Evgenia Radanova	2: 32.777 min
2.	Marta Capurso	2: 33.010 min
3.	Arianna Fontana	2: 33.499 min
4th	Katia Zini	2: 33.943 min
5.	Liesbeth Mau Asam	2: 34.506 min
6th	Tatiana Borodulina	2: 34.996 min

Date: January 20, 2006

3000 meters superfinal

rank	Surname	time
1.	Katia Zini	5: 20.949 min
2.	Arianna Fontana	5: 27.801 min
3.	Stephanie Bouvier	5: 28.342 min
4th	Tatiana Borodulina	5: 29.496 min
5.	Evgenia Radanova	5: 54.280 min
6th	Erika Huszár	5: 59.099 min
7th	Liesbeth Mau Asam	6: 25.689 min
8th	Marta Capurso	disqualified

Date: January 22, 2006

Season

rank	Surname	time
1.	Italy Katia Zini Arianna Fontana Mara Zini Marta Capurso	4: 27.436 min
2.	France Celine Lecompère Myrtille Gollin Stéphanie Bouvier Choi Min-kyung	4: 28.388 min
3.	Hungary Erika Huszár Szandra Lajtos Bernadett Heidum Rózsa Darázs	4: 30.274 min
4th	Russia Ekaterina Belova Nina Evtejewa Tatiana Borodulina Marina Tretyakova	4: 35.673 min

Date: January 20-22, 2006

Men

All-around

• In the columns 1500 m, 500 m, 1000 m and 3000 m it is first indicated which position the athlete achieved, followed by in brackets how many points he received for it.
• Every athlete who has reached a final receives points there for his placement, from 34 points for first place to one point for eighth place. If an athlete does not compete (DNS), is disqualified (DSQ) or does not reach the finish (DNF), he will not receive any points for the all-round competition.

rank	Surname	Points	500 m	1000 m	1500 m	3000 m
1.	Nicola Rodigari	97	1 (34)	2 (21)	1 (34)	4 (8)
2.	Fabio Carta	68	13 (0)	1 (34)	10 (0)	1 (34)
3.	Pieter Gysel	63	2 (21)	9 (0)	2 (21)	2 (21)
4th	Nicola Franceschina	26th	5 (0)	19 (0)	3 (13)	3 (13)
5.	Sergei Prankevich	24	3 (13)	22 (0)	4 (8)	6 (3)
6th	Tyson Heung	15th	4 (8)	11 (0)	5 (5)	7 (2)
7th	Maxime chat signer	13	27 (0)	4 (8)	18 (0)	5 (5)
8th.	Thibaut Fauconnet	13	DSQ (0)	3 (13)	9 (0)	8 (0)

Single routes

500 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Nicola Rodigari	42.613 s
2.	Pieter Gysel	43.497 s
3.	Sergei Prankevich	43.590 s
4th	Tyson Heung	43,919 s
5	Nicola Franceschina	disqualified

Date: January 21, 2006

1000 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Fabio Carta	1: 29.665 min
2.	Nicola Rodigari	1: 29.898 min
3.	Thibaut Fauconnet	1: 30.427 min
4th	Maxime Chataigner	1: 42.147 min

Date: January 22, 2006

1500 meters

rank	Surname	time
1.	Nicola Rodigari	2: 21,500 min
2.	Pieter Gysel	2: 21.595 min
3.	Nicola Franceschina	2: 21.814 min
4th	Sergei Prankevich	2: 22.033 min
5.	Tyson Heung	2: 22.171 min
6th	Cees Juffermans	2: 22.177 min
7th	Volodimyr Gregoriev	2: 22.473 min
8th.	Tomas Greschner	2: 22.728 min

Date: January 20, 2006

3000 meters superfinal

rank	Surname	time
1.	Fabio Carta	5: 14.510 min
2.	Pieter Gysel	5: 14.522 min
3.	Nicola Franceschina	5: 15.089 min
4th	Nicola Rodigari	5: 15.120 min
5.	Maxime Chataigner	5: 15.370 min
6th	Sergei Prankevich	5: 16.635 min
7th	Tyson Heung	5: 25.637 min
8th	Thibaut Fauconnet	disqualified

Date: January 22, 2006

Season

rank	Surname	time
1.	Italy Fabio Carta Nicola Franceschina Nicola Rodigari Yuri Confortola	6: 58.658 min
2.	France Thibaut Fauconnet Jean-Charles Mattei Maxime Chataignier Matthieu de Boisset	7: 00.346 min
3.	Germany Sebastian Praus Thomas Bauer André Hartwig Tyson Heung	7: 00.427 min
4th	United Kingdom Jon Eley Paul Stanley Paul Worth Tom Iveson	7: 03.166 min

Date: January 20-22, 2006

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Italy	3	2	1	6th
2	Bulgaria	1	-	-	1
3	France	-	2	-	2
4th	Belgium	-	-	1	1
	Germany	-	-	1	1
	Hungary	-	-	1	1
total		4th	4th	4th	12

Web links

• Results on www.isu.org (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Entries. Retrieved February 4, 2012 .