| Men's 500 metres at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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 Pictogram for short track | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 24–26 February | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 31 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 43.45 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics | ||
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 3000 m relay | women | |
| 5000 m relay | men | |
The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 and 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre. [1] [2]
The first round was held on 24 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Nizielski |  Australia | 44.86 | Q |
| 2 | Martin Johansson |  Sweden | 44.94 | Q |
| 3 | John Coyle |  United States | 45.42 | |
| 4 | Li Lianli |  China | 63.44 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Gagnon |  Canada | 44.69 | Q |
| 2 | Steven Bradbury | Australia | 45.43 | Q |
| 3 | Erik Duyvelshoff |  Netherlands | 45.83 | |
| 4 | Wilf O'Reilly |  Great Britain | 46.41 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Campbell | Canada | 44.72 | Q |
| 2 | Lee Joon-ho |  South Korea | 45.41 | Q |
| 3 | Bruno Loscos |  France | 45.54 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chae Ji-hoon | South Korea | 44.36 | Q |
| 2 | Jun Uematsu |  Japan | 44.50 | Q |
| 3 | Batchuluuny Bat–Orgil |  Mongolia | 48.63 | |
| – | Orazio Fagone |  Italy | DQ |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Jiajun | China | 44.67 | Q |
| 2 | Kim Ki-hoon | South Korea | 45.32 | Q |
| 3 | Igor Ozerov |  Russia | 45.48 | |
| 4 | Andrew Nicholson |  New Zealand | 54.21 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirko Vuillermin | Italy | 44.29 | Q |
| 2 | Frédéric Blackburn | Canada | 44.38 | Q |
| 3 | Sergey Kobyzev | Russia | 44.54 | |
| 4 | Eric Flaim | United States | 44.71 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicky Gooch | Great Britain | 44.03 | Q |
| 2 | Andy Gabel | United States | 44.31 | Q |
| 3 | Mike McMillen | New Zealand | 44.98 | |
| 4 | Stephan Huygen |  Belgium | 45.04 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bjørnar Elgetun |  Norway | 44.01 | Q OR |
| 2 | Satoru Terao | Japan | 44.88 | Q |
| 3 | Kieran Hansen | Australia | 46.30 | |
| 4 | Chris Nicholson | New Zealand | 63.43 |
The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Gagnon | Canada | 43.84 | Q OR |
| 2 | Mirko Vuillermin | Italy | 43.85 | Q |
| 3 | Kim Ki-hoon | South Korea | 44.04 | |
| 4 | Jun Uematsu | Japan | 44.20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Bradbury | Australia | 44.18 | Q |
| 2 | Nicky Gooch | Great Britain | 44.25 | Q |
| 3 | Satoru Terao | Japan | 44.27 | |
| 4 | Derrick Campbell | Canada | 80.27 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chae Ji-hoon | South Korea | 44.69 | Q |
| 2 | Martin Johansson | Sweden | 44.96 | Q |
| 3 | Andy Gabel | United States | 48.91 | |
| – | Li Jiajun | China | DQ |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frédéric Blackburn | Canada | 45.20 | Q |
| 2 | Lee Joon-ho | South Korea | 45.27 | Q |
| 3 | Bjørnar Elgetun | Norway | 45.35 | |
| 4 | Richard Nizielski | Australia | 45.57 |
The top two finishers in each of the two semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirko Vuillermin | Italy | 43.58 | QA |
| 2 | Chae Ji-hoon | South Korea | 43.72 | QA |
| 3 | Frédéric Blackburn | Canada | 44.40 | QB |
| 4 | Martin Johansson | Sweden | 46.04 | QB |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Gagnon | Canada | 44.08 | QA |
| 2 | Nicky Gooch | Great Britain | 44.40 | QA |
| 3 | Lee Joon-ho | South Korea | 45.97 | QB |
| 4 | Steven Bradbury | Australia | 63.51 | QB |
The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chae Ji-hoon | South Korea | 43.45 | OR |
 | Mirko Vuillermin | Italy | 43.47 | |
 | Nicky Gooch | Great Britain | 43.68 | |
| 4 | Marc Gagnon | Canada | 52.73 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Frédéric Blackburn | Canada | 44.97 | |
| 6 | Lee Joon-ho | South Korea | 45.13 | |
| 7 | Martin Johansson | Sweden | 45.24 | |
| 8 | Steven Bradbury | Australia | 45.33 |
Mongolia sent a delegation to compete at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12–27 February 1994. The Mongolian delegation consisted of a single short track speed skater Batchuluuny Bat-Orgil. He competed in two events, where he finished the 500 metres event in 24th place and the 1000 metres competition in 29th position.
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The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics began on 15 February, with the final on 18 February, at the Torino Palavela.
The men's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February at the Torino Palavela.
The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics began on 12 February, with the final on 15 February, at the Torino Palavela.
The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics began on 22 February, with the final on 25 February, at the Torino Palavela.
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The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics took place from 20 to 23 February at the Salt Lake Ice Center.
The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 19 and 21 February at the White Ring.
The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February at the White Ring.
The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 22 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
The Women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
The men's 5000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 and 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics took place from 18 to 20 February at the La halle de glace Olympique.
The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics took place on 18 and 20 February at La halle de glace Olympique.
The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February at the White Ring.
The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 19 February at the White Ring. It featured an uncommon occurrence, as two finalists failed to finish, meaning that the winner of the B Final, Chun Lee-kyung, won a bronze medal. A consequence of this is that Chun actually recorded a faster time in the final than the two women who won medals ahead of her.
