The 2023 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were held from 10 to 12 March 2023 in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2] Seoul were originally scheduled to host the 2020 Championships, but they were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
| 2023 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Mokdong Ice Rink |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Dates | 10–12 March |
| Competitors | 160 from 34 nations |
Medal summary
editMedal table
edit* Host nation (South Korea)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  South Korea* | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Italy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Men
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | Pietro Sighel Italy |
41.166 | Steven Dubois Canada |
41.223 | Jens van 't Wout Netherlands |
41.243 |
| 1000 m | Park Ji-won South Korea |
1:27.741 | Stijn Desmet Belgium |
1:27.974 | Steven Dubois Canada |
1:28.069 |
| 1500 m | Park Ji-won South Korea |
2:17.792 | Pietro Sighel Italy |
2:17.898 | Pascal Dion Canada |
2:17.986 |
| 5000 m relay | China Li Wenlong Lin Xiaojun Liu Guanyi Zhong Yuchen Song Jiahua |
7:04.412 | Italy Andrea Cassinelli Tommaso Dotti Pietro Sighel Luca Spechenhauser Thomas Nadalini |
7:04.484 | South Korea Hong Kyung-hwan Lee June-seo Lim Yong-jin Park Ji-won Lee Dong-hyun |
7:04.884 |
Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | Xandra Velzeboer Netherlands |
41.977 | Suzanne Schulting Netherlands |
42.450 | Selma Poutsma Netherlands |
42.567 |
| 1000 m | Xandra Velzeboer Netherlands |
1:29.361 | Choi Min-jeong South Korea |
1:29.679 | Courtney Sarault Canada |
1:29.794 |
| 1500 m | Suzanne Schulting Netherlands |
2:31.349 | Choi Min-jeong South Korea |
2:31.448 | Kim Boutin Canada |
2:31.575 |
| 3000 m relay | Netherlands Selma Poutsma Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Xandra Velzeboer Michelle Velzeboer |
4:09.056 | South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim Geon-hee Kim Gil-li Shim Suk-hee Lee So-youn |
4:09.151 | Canada Kim Boutin Claudia Gagnon Courtney Sarault Renée Steenge Rikki Doak |
4:09.372 |
Mixed
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 m relay | Netherlands Teun Boer Suzanne Schulting Jens van 't Wout Xandra Velzeboer Itzhak de Laat Selma Poutsma |
2:41.646 | China Gong Li Li Wenlong Lin Xiaojun Zang Yize Wang Xinran Zhong Yuchen |
2:41.821 | Italy Andrea Cassinelli Arianna Sighel Pietro Sighel Arianna Valcepina Chiara Betti |
2:41.907 |
References
edit- ^ "ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships". International Skating Union. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "2023 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships". AllSportDB. Retrieved 17 February 2023.