Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships is an annual short-track speed-skating competition. It was established by the International Skating Union in 2019 to allow athletes from outside Europe to compete at the event. Its inaugural event was held in 2020, while its second and third editions were cancelled in 2021 and 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic. [1] The second edition of the event was held from 10–12 November 2022 in Salt Lake City, United States of America.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [3] | Hwang Dae-heon ![]() | 40.695 | Steven Dubois ![]() | 40.799 | Kim Da-gyeom ![]() | 40.923 |
2023 [4] | Steven Dubois ![]() | 40.316 | Andrew Heo ![]() | 40.687 | Pascal Dion ![]() | 41.482 |
2024 [5] | Steven Dubois ![]() | 40.149 | Jordan Pierre-Gilles ![]() | 40.183 | Andrew Heo ![]() | 40.299 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [6] | Hwang Dae-heon ![]() | 1:27.719 | Steven Dubois ![]() | 1:27.897 | Park Ji-won ![]() | 1:28.033 |
2023 [7] | Park Ji-won ![]() | 1:27.548 | Pascal Dion ![]() | 1:27.592 | William Dandjinou ![]() | 1:27.816 |
2024 [8] | William Dandjinou ![]() | 1:28.338 | Park Ji-won ![]() | 1:28.664 | Yui Matsubayashi ![]() | 1:28.939 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [9] | Hwang Dae-heon ![]() | 2:21.140 | Steven Dubois ![]() | 2:21.475 | Thomas Hong ![]() | 2:21.627 |
2023 [10] | Park Ji-won ![]() | 2:16.409 | Hong Kyung-hwan ![]() | 2:16.471 | Steven Dubois ![]() | 2:16.702 |
2024 [11] | Park Ji-won ![]() | 2:33.158 | Steven Dubois ![]() | 2:33.228 | Kim Gun Woo ![]() | 2:33.324 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [12] | ![]() Hwang Dae-heon Lee June-seo Park Ji-won Kim Da-gyeom | 6:58.666 | ![]() Steven Dubois Charles Hamelin Pascal Dion Cédrik Blais | 6:58.892 | ![]() Aaron Tran Thomas Hong Andrew Heo Ryan Pivirotto | 6:59.891 |
2023 [13] | ![]() Li Kun Liu Guanyi Song Jiahua Zhong Yuchen | 6:54.766 | ![]() Hayashi Kosei Iwasa Dan Shighiro Kiichi Oshinaga Kazuki | 6:56.071 | ![]() Lee June-seo Park Ji-won Lim Yong-jin Lee Donghyun | 7:12.956 |
2024 [14] | ![]() Park Ji-won Kim Gun Woo Lee Jeongmin Jang Sungwoo Seo Yi-ra | 7:13.143 | ![]() Li Wenlong Liu Guanyi Liu Jinxun Zhu Yiding Zhong Yuchen | 7:13.463 | ![]() Jérôme Courtemanche Steven Dubois Jordan Pierre-Gilles William Dandjinou | 7:13.556 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [15] | Choi Min-jeong ![]() | 43.684 | Alyson Charles ![]() | 43.787 | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 44.007 |
2023 [16] | Shim Suk-hee ![]() | 43.273 | Kristen Santos-Griswold ![]() | 43.302 | Zhang Chutong ![]() | 43.503 |
2024 [17] | Kristen Santos-Griswold ![]() | 42.76 | Park Jiwon ![]() | 44.192 | Shim Suk Hee ![]() | 45.873 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [18] | Choi Min-jeong ![]() | 1:32.712 | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 1:33.014 | Kim A-lang ![]() | 1:33.108 |
2023 [19] | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 1:28.615 | Gong Li ![]() | 1:28.840 | Claudia Gagnon ![]() | 1:28.963 |
2024 [20] | Kristen Santos-Griswold ![]() | 1:28.706 | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 1:29.208 | Danae Blais ![]() | 1:30.613 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [21] | Choi Min-jeong ![]() | 2:41.270 | Seo Whi-min ![]() | 2:41.367 | Maame Biney ![]() | 2:41.417 |
2023 [22] | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 2:25.614 | Kristen Santos-Griswold ![]() | 2:25.708 | Choi Min-jeong ![]() | 2:25.737 |
2024 [23] | Kristen Santos-Griswold ![]() | 2:26.191 | Courtney Sarault ![]() | 2:26.657 | Danae Blais ![]() | 2:26.765 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2020 [24] | ![]() Choi Min-jeong Kim Ji-yoo Noh Ah-reum Kim A-lang | 4:11.404 | ![]() Courtney Sarault Alyson Charles Claudia Gagnon Danaé Blais | 4:12.028 | ![]() Li Xuan Guo Yihan Song Yang Xu Aili | 4:12.239 |
2023 [25] | ![]() Choi Min-jeong Kim Gili Lee Soyoun Shim Suk-hee | 4:04.767 | ![]() Ann-Sophie Bachand Claudia Gagnon Courtney Sarault Renee Marie Steenge | 4:05.049 | ![]() Eunice Lee Julie Lethal Kristen Santos Corinne Stoddard | 4:06.964 |
2024 [26] | ![]() Danae Blais Florence Brunelle Cynthia Mascitto Courtney Sarault Karina Montminy | 4:14.513 | ![]() Lee Soyoun Park Jiwon Park Jiyun Shim Suk Hee Kim Alang | 4:14.567 | ![]() Alina Azhgalieva Yana Khan Malika Yermek Madina Zhanbussinova Olga Tikhonova | 4:16.200 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2023 [27] | ![]() Andrew Heo Marcus Howard Kristen Santos Corinne Stoddard | 2:38.095 | ![]() Gong Li Li Kun Wang Xinran Zhong Yuchen | 2:38.244 | ![]() Steven Dubois Maxime Laoun Courtney Sarault Lea Tessier | 2:48.548 |
2024 [28] | ![]() Florence Brunelle Steven Dubois Jordan Pierre-Gilles Courtney Sarault William Sohier | 2:39.752 | ![]() Andrew Heo Marcus Howard Kristen Santos Julie Letai | 2:40.243 | ![]() Hao Weiying Li Wenlong Liu Guanyi Song Jiarui Zhang Yuting Zhong Yuchen | 2:40.306 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 14 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 13 | 9 | 29 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 78 |
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