2023 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |
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Venue | Utah Olympic Oval |
Location | Salt Lake City, United States |
Dates | 10–12 November 2022 |
Competitors | 72 from 13 nations |
The 2023 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships is the second Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships and to be held from 10 to 12 November 2022 in Salt Lake City, United States. Skaters from 13 countries participated in the competition. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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500 metres [2] | Steven Dubois Canada | 40.316 | Andrew Heo United States | 40.687 | Pascal Dion Canada | 41.482 |
1000 metres [3] | Park Ji-won South Korea | 1:27.548 | Pascal Dion Canada | 1:27.592 | William Dandjinou Canada | 1:27.816 |
1500 metres [4] | Park Ji-won South Korea | 2:16.409 | Hong Kyung-hwan South Korea | 2:16.471 | Steven Dubois Canada | 2:16.702 |
5000 metre relay [5] | China Li Kun Liu Guanyi Song Jiahua Zhong Yuchen | 6:54.766 | Japan Kosei Hayashi Dan Iwasa Kiichi Shigehiro Kazuki Yoshinaga | 6:56.071 | South Korea Lee Dong-hyun Lee June-seo Lim Yong-jin Park Ji-won Hong Kyung-hwan | 7:12.956 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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500 metres [6] | Shim Suk-hee South Korea | 43.273 | Kristen Santos-Griswold United States | 43.302 | Zhang Chutong China | 43.503 |
1000 metres [7] | Courtney Sarault Canada | 1:28.615 | Gong Li China | 1:28.840 | Claudia Gagnon Canada | 1:28.963 |
1500 metres [8] | Courtney Sarault Canada | 2:25.614 | Kristen Santos-Griswold United States | 2:25.708 | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 2:25.737 |
3000 metre relay [9] | South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim Gil-li Lee So-youn Shim Suk-hee | 4:04.767 | Canada Ann-Sophie Bachand Claudia Gagnon Courtney Sarault Renée Steenge | 4:05.049 | United States Eunice Lee Julie Letai Kristen Santos-Griswold Corinne Stoddard Kamryn Lute | 4:06.964 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2000 metre relay [10] | United States Andrew Heo Marcus Howard Kristen Santos-Griswold Corinne Stoddard | 2:38.095 | China Gong Li Li Kun Wang Xinran Zhong Yuchen | 2:38.244 | Canada Steven Dubois Maxime Laoun Courtney Sarault Léa Tessier Philippe Daudelin Renée Steenge | 2:46.024 |
* Host nation (United States)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
3 | United States* | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
4 | China | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
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