Short track speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

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Short track speed skating
at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games
Short track speed skating 2012 YOG.jpg
Venue Eisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Dates20–22 January
Competitors32 from 16 nations
2016  

Short track speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Tyrolean Ice Arena in Innsbruck, Austria from 20 to 22 January. [1] The difference in the Youth Olympic program for short track speed skating compared to the Winter Olympics, was that there was no 1500 metre event and no relay for each gender, instead a mixed NOC relay took place.

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)4206
Olympic flag.svg  Mixed-NOCs  (MIX)1113
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0224
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0011
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0011
Totals (4 entries)55515

Boys' events

Xu Aili and Shim Suk-hee from left to right 12-01-19-yog-042.jpg
Xu Aili and Shim Suk-hee from left to right
Sarah Warren, Anna Gamorina and Sumire Kikuchi from left to right 12-01-19-yog-020.jpg
Sarah Warren, Anna Gamorina and Sumire Kikuchi from left to right
Shim Suk-hee and Xu Aili 12-01-19-yog-049.jpg
Shim Suk-hee and Xu Aili
EventGoldSilverBronze
500 metres [2]
details
Yoon Su-min
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
42.417 Lim Hyo-jun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
42.482 Xu Hongzhi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
42.637
1000 metres [3]
details
Lim Hyo-jun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:29.284 Yoon Su-min
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:29.428 Xu Hongzhi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1:29.576

Girls' events

EventGoldSilverBronze
500 metres [4]
details
Shim Suk-hee
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
44.122 Xu Aili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
44.593 Nicole Martinelli
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
46.390
1000 metres [5]
details
Shim Suk-hee
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:31.661 Xu Aili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1:33.351 Sumire Kikuchi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
1:34.254

Mixed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Mixed team relay
details
Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Jung-hyun  (KOR)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Xiucheng  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Aili  (CHN)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jack Burrows  (GBR)
4:21.713Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Qu Chunyu  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Hongzhi  (CHN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Mariya Dolgopolova  (UKR)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Aydin Djemal  (GBR)
4:24.665Flag of South Korea.svg  Shim Suk-hee  (KOR)
Flag of France.svg  Yoann Martinez  (FRA)
Flag of Austria.svg  Melanie Brantner  (AUT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Denis Ayrapetyan  (RUS)
4:26.352

Qualification system

Each nation can send a maximum of four athletes (two boys and two girls). The top three athletes in the overall standings for both genders (three different NOCs) at the 2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships are permitted to send two athletes per gender. The host nation is guaranteed one spot in each event. Finally the remaining spots will be distributed in the order of finish at the World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships up until the maximum quota is reached, with a limit of one athlete per NOC. [6]

Qualification summary

NOCBoysGirlsTotal
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 11
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 112
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 224
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 11
Flag of France.svg  France 11
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 22
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 112
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 123
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 112
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 11
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 224
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 112
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 112
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 112
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 11
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 112
Total athletes161632
Total NOCs131316

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