Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

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Women's 1000 metres
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
Short track speed skating pictogram.svg
Pictogram for short track
Venue Salt Lake Ice Center
Dates20–23 February
Competitors28 from 16 nations
Winning time1:36.391
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yang Yang (A) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Ko Gi-hyun Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Bronze medal icon.svg Yang Yang (S) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  1998
2006  

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. [1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: [2]

World recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Yang (A)  (CHN)1:31.191 Calgary, Canada 3 February 2002
Olympic recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Yang (A)  (CHN)1:31.991 Nagano, Japan 21 February 1998

The following new Olympic records were set during this competition.

DateRoundTeamTimeORWR
23 FebruaryQuarterfinal 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Yang (A)  (CHN)1:31.235OR

Results

Heats

The first round was held on 20 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals. [2]

Heat 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Yang Yang (S) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:40.632Q
2 Marie-Ève Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:40.646Q
3 Christy Ren Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:50.094
Heat 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Evgeniya Radanova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:49.496Q
2 Christin Priebst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:49.569Q
3 Nataliya Dmitriyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:50.132
Heat 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Jo Williams Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:39.672Q
2 Nina Yevteyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:46.673Q
3 Cordia Tsoi Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:48.445
4 Erin Porter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:56.409
Heat 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Choi Eun-kyung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:37.609Q
2 Caroline Hallisey Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:37.716Q
3 Anna Krasteva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:39.195
Katia Zini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DQ
Heat 5
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Yang Yang (A) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:37.039Q
2 Stéphanie Bouvier Flag of France.svg  France 1:37.684Q
3 Szandra Lajtos Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:40.688
Heat 6
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Ko Gi-hyun Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:42.093Q
2 Sarah Lindsay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:42.157Q
3 Katalin Kristo Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:42.276
4 Kateřina Novotná Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:42.495
Heat 7
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Alanna Kraus Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:33.622Q
2 Mara Zini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:33.697Q
3 Ikue Teshigawara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:33.855
4 Marianna Nagy Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:39.648
Heat 8
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Chikage Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:42.332Q
2 Yvonne Kunze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:42.389Q
3 Olga Danilov Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:42.767

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were held on 23 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. [2]

Quarterfinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Yang Yang (A) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:31.235Q OR
2 Ko Gi-hyun Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:31.349Q
3 Caroline Hallisey Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:33.007
4 Nina Yevteyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:36.519
Quarterfinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Alanna Kraus Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:36.683Q
2 Evgeniya Radanova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:36.727Q
3 Sarah Lindsay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:36.753
4 Christin Priebst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:36.848
Quarterfinal 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Choi Eun-kyung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:34.842Q
2 Chikage Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:34.960Q
3 Stéphanie Bouvier Flag of France.svg  France 1:35.409
4 Yvonne Kunze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:35.830
Quarterfinal 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Yang Yang (S) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:33.561Q
2 Marie-Ève Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:33.578Q
3 Mara Zini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:33.880
4 Jo Williams Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:34.373

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 23 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. [2]

Semifinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Marie-Ève Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:37.916QA
2 Yang Yang (A) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:38.037QA
3 Chikage Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:38.269QB
4 Choi Eun-kyung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:38.523QB
Semifinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Yang Yang (S) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:35.072QA
2 Ko Gi-hyun Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:35.172QA
3 Alanna Kraus Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:35.510QB
4 Evgeniya Radanova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:35.607QB

Finals

The five qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while two other raced for 6th place in Final B. [2]

Final A
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yang Yang (A) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:36.391
Silver medal icon.svg Ko Gi-hyun Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:36.427
Bronze medal icon.svg Yang Yang (S) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:37.008
4 Marie-Ève Drolet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:37.563
Final B
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
5 Evgeniya Radanova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:34.702
6 Choi Eun-kyung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1:34.808
7 Chikage Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:35.125
8 Alanna Kraus Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:35.642

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References

  1. "Short Track Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Women's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Salt Lake Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2012.