Speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games explained

Event:	Speed skating
Games:	2017 Asian Winter Games
Venue:	Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval
Dates:	20–23 February 2017
Competitors:	78
Nations:	10
Prev:	2011

Speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games was held in Obihiro, Japan between 19–23 February at Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval.^[1] A total of 14 events (seven for each gender) were held.^[2]

Schedule

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Final

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Medalists

Men

500 m
1000 m
1500 m
5000 m
10000 m
Mass start
Team pursuit	Joo Hyong-jun Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon	Shota Nakamura Shane Williamson Ryosuke Tsuchiya	Dmitriy Babenko Denis Kuzin Fyodor Mezentsev

Women

500 m
1000 m
1500 m
3000 m
5000 m
Mass start
Team pursuit	Misaki Oshigiri Nana Takagi Ayano Sato	Park Ji-woo Noh Seon-yeong Kim Bo-reum	Zhao Xin Liu Jing Han Mei

Participating nations

A total of 78 athletes from 10 nations competed in short track speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games:^[3]

* Australia and New Zealand as guest nations, were ineligible to win any medals.^[4]

External links

• Official Results Book – Speed Skating

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sports and venues . www.sapporo2017.org/ . Sapporo 2017 Organizing Committee . 3 December 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220185428/https://sapporo2017.org/site/athletics-en/ensportsen.html . 20 December 2016 .
2. Web site: Sports Technical Handbook. www.koreacurling.co.kr/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 8th Asian Winter Games. 17 December 2016. 20 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220221203/http://www.koreacurling.co.kr/upfile/board/18/573a82930f0d9.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: 2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC . 16 December 2016 . www.sapporo2017.org . 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee . 16 December 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220185609/https://sapporo2017.org/site/news-en/12161.html . 20 December 2016 .
4. Web site: Athletes from Oceania granted permission to compete at Sapporo 2017 by Organising Committee . Morgan . Liam. 30 October 2016 . Insidethegames.biz . Dunsar Media . 2 January 2017.