| Event: | Short Track Speed Skating |
| Games: | 1994 Winter |
| Venue: | Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre |
| Dates: | 22–26 February |
| Competitors: | 87 |
| Nations: | 19 |
| Prev: | 1992 |
| Next: | 1998 |
Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics was held from 22 to 26 February. Six events were contested at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre. In short track speed skating's second Olympic appearance, two events were added, the 500 metres for the men and the 1000 metres for the women.[1] [2]
South Korea led the medal table with six, including four golds. The medal for the Australian men's relay team was the country's first in the Winter Olympics. Chun Lee-kyung led the individual medal table, with two gold medals. The top men's medalists were Chae Ji-hoon and Mirko Vuillermin, who won one gold and one silver.
| 500 metres | 43.45 | 43.47 | 43.68 | ||||
| 1000 metres | 1:34.57 | 1:34.92 | 1:33.03 | ||||
| 5000 metre relay | 7:11.74 | 7:13.37 | 7:13.68 |
| 500 metres | 45.98 | 46.44 | 46.76 | ||||
| 1000 metres | 1:36.87 | 1:36.97 | 1:37.09 | ||||
| 3000 metre relay | 4:26.64 | 4:32.04 | 4:39.34 |
Nineteen nations competed in the short track events at Lillehammer. Bulgaria, Mongolia, South Africa and Sweden made their short track debuts, while Russia and Kazakhstan competed for the first time as independent countries after having been part of the Unified Team in 1992.