Women’s 3000 metre relay at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Gangneung Ice Arena Gangneung, South Korea |
Dates | 10 February (semifinals) 20 February (finals) |
Competitors | 37 from 8 nations |
Winning time | 4:07.361 |
Medalists | |
Short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics | ||
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Qualification | ||
500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m relay | women | |
5000 m relay | men | |
The Women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 10 and 20 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim Geon-hee Kim Ji-yoo Shim Suk-hee | 4:04.222 | Salt Lake City, United States | 12 November 2016 |
Olympic record | China Sun Linlin Wang Meng Zhang Hui Zhou Yang | 4:06.610 | Vancouver, Canada | 24 February 2010 |
Two Olympic records and one world record were set during the competition.
Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record | Ref |
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10 February | Semifinal 2 | Fan Kexin Han Yutong Qu Chunyu Zhou Yang | China | 4:05.315 | OR | |
20 February | Final B | Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors | Netherlands | 4:03.471 | WR, OR |
The semifinals were held on 10 February. [2]
Rank | Semifinal | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | South Korea | Shim Suk-hee Choi Min-jeong Kim Ye-jin Lee Yu-bin | 4:06.387 | QA |
2 | 1 | Canada | Marianne St-Gelais Kim Boutin Jamie Macdonald Kasandra Bradette | 4:07.627 | QA |
3 | 1 | Hungary | Petra Jászapáti Andrea Keszler Sára Bácskai Bernadett Heidum | 4:09.555 | QB |
4 | 1 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | Sofia Prosvirnova Ekaterina Konstantinova Ekaterina Efremenkova Emina Malagich | 4:21.973 | QB |
1 | 2 | China | Fan Kexin Han Yutong Qu Chunyu Zhou Yang | 4:05.315 | QA, OR |
2 | 2 | Italy | Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Cecilia Maffei Martina Valcepina | 4:05.918 | QA |
3 | 2 | Netherlands | Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors | 4:05.977 | QB |
4 | 2 | Japan | Hitomi Saito Sumire Kikuchi Ayuko Ito Yuki Kikuchi | 4:12.664 | QB |
Rank | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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Netherlands | Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors | 4:03.471 | OR , WR | |
4 | Hungary | Petra Jászapáti Andrea Keszler Sára Bácskai Zsófia Kónya | 4:03.603 | |
5 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | Sofia Prosvirnova Ekaterina Konstantinova Ekaterina Efremenkova Emina Malagich | 4:08.838 | |
6 | Japan | Hitomi Saito Sumire Kikuchi Shione Kaminaga Yuki Kikuchi | 4:13.072 |
The final was started at 20:29. [3]
Rank | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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South Korea | Shim Suk-hee Choi Min-jeong Kim Ye-jin Kim A-lang | 4:07.361 | ||
Italy | Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Cecilia Maffei Martina Valcepina | 4:15.901 | ||
7 | China | Fan Kexin Li Jinyu Qu Chunyu Zhou Yang | PEN | |
8 | Canada | Marianne St-Gelais Kim Boutin Valérie Maltais Kasandra Bradette | PEN |
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