Short-track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay explained

Event:	Women's 3000 metre relay
Games:	1994 Winter
Venue:	Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre
Dates:	22 February
Competitors:	33
Nations:	8
Win Value:	4:26.64
Gold:	Chun Lee-kyung Kim So-hee Kim Yun-mi Won Hye-kyung
Silver:	Christine Boudrias Isabelle Charest Sylvie Daigle Nathalie Lambert
Bronze:	Amy Peterson Cathy Turner Nikki Ziegelmeyer Karen Cashman
Prev:	1992
Next:	1998

The Women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.^{[1] [2]}

Results

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 24 February. The top two teams in each semifinal qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place teams advanced to the B Final.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		4:26.94	Q
2	align=left		align=left		4:27.15	Q
3	align=left		align=left		4:33.47
4	align=left		align=left		4:45.18

Semifinal 2

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		4:32.14	Q
2	align=left		align=left		4:35.52	Q
3	align=left		align=left		4:45.56
4	align=left		align=left		4:55.24

Finals

The four qualifying teams competed in Final A, while four others raced in Final B.^[1]

Final A

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
	align=left		align=left		4:26.64
	align=left		align=left		4:32.04
	align=left		align=left		4:39.34	Shana Sundstrom was an alternate of the American team but didn't compete and didn't get a medal.^[3] ^[4] ^[5]
–	align=left		align=left		DQ

Final B

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
4	align=left		align=left		4:34.46
5	align=left		align=left		4:34.60
6	align=left		align=left		4:45.40
7	align=left		align=left		4:59.94

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 3,000 metres Relay . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224728/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1994/STK/womens-3000-metres-relay.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 November 2019.
3. Web site: They're 3 of a Speed-Crazy Kind. Chicago Tribune. 15 October 1995 .
4. Web site: Short Track Olympian List. 6 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160406051236/http://www.teamusa.org/US-Speedskating/About/US-Speedskating-at-the-Olympics/Short-Track-Olympian-List . 29 September 2023. 6 April 2016 .
5. Web site: Shana SUNDSTROM.