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Short-track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Speed skating at the Olympics


Summary

Speed skating at the Olympics

FieldValue
eventShort Track Speed Skating
games1998 Winter
imageShort Track Speed Skating, Nagano 1998.png
image_size150px
venueWhite Ring
dates17–21 February
num_events6
competitors94
nations18
prev1994
next2002

Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics was held from 17 to 21 February. Six events were contested at the White Ring.

Medal summary

Medal table

South Korea led the medal table with six, including three golds. Chun Lee-kyung led the individual medal table, with two golds and one bronze. The top men's medalist was Kim Dong-sung, who won one gold and one silver.

Men's events

5000 metre relay
CAN
Éric Bédard
Derrick Campbell
François Drolet
Marc Gagnon7:06.075KOR
Chae Ji-hoon
Lee Jun-hwan
Lee Ho-eung
Kim Dong-sung7:06.776CHN
Li Jiajun
Feng Kai
Yuan Ye
An Yulong7:11.559

Women's events

3000 metre relay
KOR
Chun Lee-kyung
Won Hye-kyung
An Sang-mi
Kim Yun-mi4:16.260CHN
Yang Yang (A)
Yang Yang (S)
Wang Chunlu
Sun Dandan4:16.383CAN
Christine Boudrias
Isabelle Charest
Annie Perreault
Tania Vicent4:21.205

Participating NOCs

Eighteen nations competed in the short track events at Nagano. Belarus, the Germany, Poland and Ukraine made their short track debuts.

  • AUS
  • BUL
  • CAN
  • CHN
  • FRA
  • GER
  • GBR
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • MGL
  • NED
  • POL
  • PRK
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • UKR
  • USA

References

References

  1. (1998). "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3". LA84 Foundation.
  2. "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games". Sports Reference.
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