Short-track speed skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres

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Women's 500 metres
at the XXV Olympic Winter Games
Short track speed skating pictogram.svg
Venue Forum di Milano, Milano
Date10 and 12 February
Competitors32 from 16 nations
  2022
2030  

The women's 500 metres competition in short-track speed skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics will be held on 10 February (heats) and 12 February (finals), 2026 at the Forum di Milano in Milano. [1]

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Qualification

Countries were assigned quotas based on their performance during the 2025–26 ISU Short Track World Tour. A total of 32 athletes from 16 nations qualified for the event.

Records

Prior to this competition, the world and Olympic records were as follows.

World recordFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Xandra Velzeboer  (NED)41.416 Salt Lake City, United States 4 November 2022
Olympic recordFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Suzanne Schulting  (NED)42.379 Beijing, China 5 February 2022

Results

Heats

10 February 2026, 10:30 AM

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Quarterfinals

12 February 2026, 20:15 PM

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Semifinals

12 February 2026, 20:58

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Finals

Final B

12 February 2026, 21:26 PM

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Final A

12 February 2026, 21:31 PM

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References

  1. "Short Track Speed Skating Schedule - 2026 Winter Olympics". Team Canada. Retrieved 2026-01-29.