2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships Explained

2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
Location:Montréal, Canada
Dates:April 8–10
Venue:Maurice Richard Arena
Men: Shaoang Liu
Women: Choi Min-jeong
Previous:Dordrecht 2021
Next:Seoul 2023

The 2022 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the 46th edition, held from April 8 to 10, 2022 at Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal, Canada.[1] [2] World Short Track Speed Skating Championships have been contested since 1976.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was moved back three weeks from the original dates of March 18 to 20.[3]

Schedule

All times are local (UTC−4).[4]

DateEvent
April 8 Qualifying
9 April 1500 m women
1500 m men
500 m women
500 m men
10 April 1000 m women
1000 m men
3000 m women
3000 m men
3000 m relay women
5000 m relay men

Medal summary

Men

Overall104 points63 points 55 points
500 m 40.57340.67440.710
1000 m1:25.4621:25.5291:25.662
1500 m2:15.0962:15.6442:15.716
5000 m relayvalign=top6:56.709 valign=top6:56.786
Pascal Dion
Steven Dubois
Charles Hamelin
Jordan Pierre-Gilles
Maxime Laoun
6:56.807

Women

Overall107 points84 points 53 points
500 m42.47642.57042.642
1000 m1:27.9561:28.0761:29.144
1500 m2:23.5942:24.2012:24.455
3000 m relay
Choi Min-jeong
Kim A-lang
Seo Whi-min
Shim Suk-hee
Park Ji-yun
4:09.683
Kim Boutin
Florence Brunelle
Alyson Charles
Courtney Sarault
Danaé Blais
4:09.717valign=top4:09.779

Nations

The following nations sent skaters to these Championships.[5] Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, skaters representing Russia or Belarus were not allowed to participate.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships . . ISU.org . April 7, 2022.
  2. News: Short Track Will Wrap Up the 2022 Season at World Championships . https://web.archive.org/web/20220407155239/https://www.teamusa.org/US-Speedskating/News/Featured-News/2022/April/05/Short-Track-will-Wrap-up-the-2022-Season-at-World-Championships . dead . April 7, 2022 . teamusa.org . April 5, 2022 . April 7, 2022.
  3. Web site: Delayed World Short Track Speed Skating Championships to begin in Montreal. Bila. Leticia. April 7, 2022. Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. April 9, 2022.
  4. Web site: Announcement . . ISU.org . April 7, 2022.
  5. Web site: World Championships 2022 Entries. April 10, 2022. shorttrack.sportresult.com .
  6. Web site: ISU Statement on the Ukrainian crisis – Participation in international competitions of Skaters and Officials from Russia and Belarus. International Skating Union. ISU.org. March 1, 2022.