1996 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

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The 1996 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 1 and 3, 1996 in The Hague, Netherlands. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

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Results

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
Overall* Marc Gagnon
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
11 points Chae Ji-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
9 points Orazio Fagone
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
5 points
500 m [1] Orazio Fagone
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
43.071 Mirko Vuillermin
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
43.252 Frederic Blackburn
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
43.603
1000 m [2] Li Jiajun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1:32.028 Marc Gagnon
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1:32.107 Chae Ji-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:32.143
1500 m [3] Marc Gagnon
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2:18.160 Nicky Gooch
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2:18.291 Chae Ji-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2:18.491
3000 m [4] Chae Ji-hoon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
5:00.557 Marc Gagnon
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
5:01.046 Mirko Vuillermin
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
5:01.078
5000 m relay [5] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7:04.914Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7:05.133Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7:07.598

* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth 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

EventGoldSilverBronze
Overall* Chun Lee-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
11 points Won Hye-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
9 points Isabelle Charest
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
7 points
500 m [6] Isabelle Charest
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
45.650 Annie Perreault
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
46.015 Marinella Canclini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
46.181
1000 m [7] Marinella Canclini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1:39.656 Chun Lee-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:39.858 Isabelle Charest
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1:39.995
1500 m [8] Chun Lee-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2:35.494 Won Hye-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2:35.506 Sun Dandan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2:37.286
3000 m [9] Won Hye-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
5:23.666 Chun Lee-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
5:34.939 Sun Dandan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
5:40.709
3000 m relay [10] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:21.494Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:22.067Flag of the United States.svg  USA 4:27.128

* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth 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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)45312
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)4138
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)34310
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1124
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0101
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)0011
Totals (6 entries)12121236

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