2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
| 2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Maurice Richard Arena |
| Location | Montréal, Canada |
| Dates | April 8–10 |
| Champions | |
| Men |  Shaoang Liu |
| Women |  Choi Min-jeong |
The 2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the 46th edition, held from April 8 to 10, 2022 at Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal, Canada.[1][2] World Short Track Speed Skating Championships have been contested since 1976.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was moved back three weeks from the original dates of March 18 to 20.[3]
Schedule[edit]
All times are local (UTC−4).[4]
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 8 | Qualifying |
| 9 April | 1500 m women |
| 1500 m men | |
| 500 m women | |
| 500 m men | |
| 10 April | 1000 m women |
| 1000 m men | |
| 3000 m women | |
| 3000 m men | |
| 3000 m relay women | |
| 5000 m relay men |
Medal summary[edit]
Medal table[edit]
* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 |  Canada* | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 |  France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Men[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Shaoang Liu Hungary | 104 points | Pascal Dion Canada | 63 points | Lee June-seo South Korea | 55 points |
| 500 m | Shaoang Liu Hungary | 40.573 | Quentin Fercoq France | 40.674 | Stijn Desmet Belgium | 40.710 |
| 1000 m | Shaoang Liu Hungary | 1:25.462 | Lee June-seo South Korea | 1:25.529 | Kwak Yoon-gy South Korea | 1:25.662 |
| 1500 m | Shaoang Liu Hungary | 2:15.096 | Pascal Dion Canada | 2:15.644 | Stijn Desmet Belgium | 2:15.716 |
| 5000 m relay | South Korea Han Seung-soo Kwak Yoon-gy Lee June-seo Park In-wook | 6:56.709 | Netherlands Itzhak de Laat Friso Emons Sjinkie Knegt Sven Roes | 6:56.786 | Canada Pascal Dion Steven Dubois Charles Hamelin Jordan Pierre-Gilles Maxime Laoun | 6:56.807 |
Women[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 107 points | Kim Boutin Canada | 84 points | Xandra Velzeboer Netherlands | 53 points |
| 500 m | Xandra Velzeboer Netherlands | 42.476 | Kim Boutin Canada | 42.570 | Yara van Kerkhof Netherlands | 42.642 |
| 1000 m | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 1:27.956 | Kim Boutin Canada | 1:28.076 | Xandra Velzeboer Netherlands | 1:29.144 |
| 1500 m | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 2:23.594 | Kim Boutin Canada | 2:24.201 | Seo Whi-min South Korea | 2:24.455 |
| 3000 m relay | South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim A-lang Seo Whi-min Shim Suk-hee Park Ji-yun | 4:09.683 | Canada Kim Boutin Florence Brunelle Alyson Charles Courtney Sarault Danaé Blais | 4:09.717 | Netherlands Rianne De Vries Selma Poutsma Yara van Kerkhof Xandra Velzeboer | 4:09.779 |
Nations[edit]
The following nations sent skaters to these Championships.[5] Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, skaters representing Russia or Belarus were not allowed to participate.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships". ISU.org. International Skating Union. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Short Track Will Wrap Up the 2022 Season at World Championships". teamusa.org. April 5, 2022. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ Bila, Leticia (April 7, 2022). "Delayed World Short Track Speed Skating Championships to begin in Montreal". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Announcement". ISU.org. International Skating Union. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "World Championships 2022 Entries". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ "ISU Statement on the Ukrainian crisis – Participation in international competitions of Skaters and Officials from Russia and Belarus". ISU.org. International Skating Union. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
