Short-track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay explained

Event:	Women’s 3000 metre relay
Games:	2018 Winter
Venue:	Gangneung Ice Arena Gangneung, South Korea
Dates:	10 February (semifinals) 20 February (finals)
Competitors:	37
Nations:	8
Gold:	Shim Suk-hee Choi Min-jeong Kim Ye-jin Kim A-lang Lee Yu-bin
Goldnoc:	KOR
Win Value:	4:07.361
Silver:	Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Cecilia Maffei Martina Valcepina
Silvernoc:	ITA
Bronze:	Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors
Bronzenoc:	NED
Prev:	2014
Next:	2022

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]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.Two Olympic records and one world record were set during the competition.

Date	Round	Athlete	Country	Time	Record	Ref
10 February	Semifinal 2	Fan Kexin Han Yutong Qu Chunyu Zhou Yang		4:05.315	OR
20 February	Final B	Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors		4:03.471	WR, OR

Results

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 10 February.

Rank	Semifinal	Country	Notes
1	1	align=left	4:06.387	QA
2	1	align=left	4:07.627	QA
3	1	align=left	4:09.555	QB
4	1	align=left	4:21.973	QB
1	2	align=left	4:05.315	QA, OR
2	2	align=left	4:05.918	QA
3	2	align=left	4:05.977	QB
4	2	align=left	4:12.664	QB

Finals

Final B (classification round)

Rank	Country	Notes
	align=left	4:03.471	OR, WR
4	align=left	4:03.603
5	align=left	4:08.838
6	align=left	4:13.072

Final A (medal round)

The final was started at 20:29.

Rank	Country	Notes
	align=left	4:07.361
	align=left	4:15.901
7	align=left		PEN
8	align=left		PEN

Notes and References

Web site: Schedule. POCOG. 13 January 2018. 5 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171105010048/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/schedule. dead.