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2008 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2008 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 7 and 9 March 2008 in Gangneung, South Korea. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

Results

Men

5000 m relay
Lee Ho-suk
Lee Seung-hoon
Song Kyung-taek
Sung Si-bak
Kwak Yoon-gy	6:51.148
François Hamelin
Jean-François Monette
Marc-André Monette
Steve Robillard
Charles Hamelin	6:52.318
Jon Eley
Tom Iveson
Paul Stanley
Paul Worth	6:56.765

First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

Women

3000 m relay
Jung Eun-ju
Kim Min-jung
Park Seung-hi
Yang Shin-young
Shin Sae-bom	4:16.261
Jessica Gregg
Anne Maltais
Amanda Overland
Tania Vicent
Kalyna Roberge	4:20.254
Fu Tianyu
Liu Qiuhong
Wang Meng
Zhou Yang
Meng Xiaoxue	4:23.022

First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

Medal table

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