Short-track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres explained

Event:Women's 1000 metres
Games:1994 Winter
Venue:Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre
Dates:26 February
Competitors:30
Nations:15
Win Value:1:36.87
Gold:Chun Lee-kyung
Goldnoc:KOR
Silver:Nathalie Lambert
Silvernoc:CAN
Bronze:Kim So-hee
Bronzenoc:KOR
Next:1998

The Women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.[1] [2]

Results

Heats

The first round was held on 26 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[1]

Heat 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:41.88 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:41.91 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:45.67
4 align=left align=left 1:59.84
Heat 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:39.55 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:39.72 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:41.51
align=left align=left DQ
Heat 3
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:43.76 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:45.38 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:46.89
4 align=left align=left 1:47.54
Heat 4
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:44.38 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:46.53 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:47.85
4 align=left align=left 1:58.09
Heat 5
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:39.61 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:39.74 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:41.12
4 align=left align=left 1:41.21
Heat 6
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:41.64 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:47.03 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:53.92
Heat 7
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:42.75 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:43.71 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:44.72
4 align=left align=left 1:52.30
Heat 8
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:40.45 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:40.49 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:43.16

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were held on 26 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[1]

Quarterfinal 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:38.75 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:38.96 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:39.03
4 align=left align=left 1:39.20
Quarterfinal 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:40.29 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:40.30 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:40.58
4 align=left align=left 1:42.15
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:38.61 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:38.98 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:39.12
4 align=left align=left 1:40.83
Quarterfinal 4
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:38.82 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:39.02 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:39.51
4 align=left align=left 1:39.93

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 26 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.[1] In semifinal 2, China's Yang Yang (S) was advanced to the final, and Canada's Sylvie Daigle was disqualified.

Semifinal 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:37.17 QA
2 align=left align=left 1:37.26 QA
3 align=left align=left 1:37.89 QB
align=left align=left DQ
Semifinal 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:38.82 QA
2 align=left align=left 1:55.07 QA
3 align=left align=left 2:12.06 QB
align=left align=left DQ

Finals

The five qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while Canada's Isabelle Charest raced alone for 5th place in Final B.[1]

Final A
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
align=left align=left 1:36.87
align=left align=left 1:36.97
align=left align=left 1:37.09
4 align=left align=left 1:37.80
5 align=left align=left 1:47.10
Final B

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3 . LA84 Foundation . Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee . 1994 . 16 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101202195105/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1994/E_BOOK4.PDF . 2 December 2010 .
  2. Web site: Short Track Speed Skating at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Women's 1,000 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224729/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1994/STK/womens-1000-metres.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 November 2019.