Short-track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres

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Men's 1000 metres
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Short track speed skating pictogram.svg
Pictogram for short track
Venue White Ring
Dates17 February
Competitors30 from 16 nations
Winning time1:32.375
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Kim Dong-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Silver medal icon.svg Li Jiajun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Éric Bédard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
  1994
2002  

The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February at the White Ring. [1] [2]

Results

Heats

The first round was held on 17 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals. [1]

Heat 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Chae Ji-hoon Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:35.240Q
2 Satoru Terao Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:35.323Q
3 Yevhen Yakovlev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:36.005
4 Ludovic Mathieu Flag of France.svg  France 1:36.076
Heat 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Naoya Tamura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:31.168Q
2 Fabio Carta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:31.315Q
3 Arian Nachbar Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:32.493
4 Maciej Pryczek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:33.555
Heat 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Martin Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:31.515Q
2 Andy Gabel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:31.672Q
3 Feng Kai Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:31.724
4 Yun Chol Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1:33.133
Heat 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Lee Jun-hwan Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:32.879Q
2 Éric Bédard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:32.975Q
3 Steven Bradbury Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:33.108
Heat 5
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 François Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:32.949Q
2 Kim Dong-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:33.039Q
3 Nicky Gooch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:33.638
Heat 6
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Matt Jasper Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:32.709Q
2 An Yulong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:32.731Q
3 Dave Versteeg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:32.748
4 Boldyn Sansarbileg Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 1:39.913
Heat 7
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Hitoshi Uematsu Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:30.466Q
2 Marc Gagnon Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:30.476Q
3 Bruno Loscos Flag of France.svg  France 1:30.805
4 Scott Koons Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:31.110
Heat 8
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Rusty Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:33.326Q
2 Li Jiajun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:34.023Q
3 Han Sang-guk Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1:34.220
Michele Antonioli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DSQ

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were held on 17 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. [1] In quarterfinal 1, Canada's Marc Gagnon was disqualified, and South Korea's Lee Jun-hwan was advanced. In quarterfinal 4, Japan's Hiotshi Uematsu was disqualified, and USA's Andy Gabel was advanced.

Quarterfinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Satoru Terao Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:29.398Q OR
2 Matt Jasper Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:31.798Q
3 Lee Jun-hwan Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:38.115ADV
Marc Gagnon Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DSQ
Quarterfinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Fabio Carta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:32.358Q
2 Kim Dong-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:32.423Q
3 François Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:32.513
4 Martin Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:33.047
Quarterfinal 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Naoya Tamura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:29.509Q
2 Éric Bédard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:29.622Q
3 An Yulong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:29.784
4 Rusty Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:39.775
Quarterfinal 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Li Jiajun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:34.510Q
2 Chae Ji-hoon Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:34.902Q
3 Andy Gabel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:35.641ADV
Hitoshi Uematsu Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan DSQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 16 February. 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]

Semifinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Andy Gabel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:32.985QA
2 Éric Bédard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:36.233QA
3 Fabio Carta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:39.402QB
4 Naoya Tamura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:42.908QB
Chae Ji-hoon Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea DSQ
Semifinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Kim Dong-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:32.036QA
2 Li Jiajun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:32.183QA
3 Matt Jasper Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:32.549QB
4 Lee Jun-hwan Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:32.634QB
5 Satoru Terao Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:32.636

Finals

The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B. [1]

Final A
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kim Dong-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:32.375
Silver medal icon.svg Li Jiajun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:32.428
Bronze medal icon.svg Éric Bédard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:32.661
4 Andy Gabel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:33.518
Final B
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
5 Naoya Tamura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:32.927
6 Fabio Carta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:33.015
7 Lee Jun-hwan Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:33.131
8 Matt Jasper Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:34.285

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