Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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Speed Skating at the XX Olympic Winter Games
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Venue | Torino Palavela |
Dates | February 12–25 |
Competitors | 106 from 24 nations |
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- For the long track speed skating events, see Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics, was held over thirteen days, from 12 February to 25 February. Eight events were contested at the Torino Palavela. In the men's competition, Ahn Hyun-soo earned a medal in each event, winning three golds. On the women's side, Jin Sun-yu scored three gold medals.
Contents
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 23x15px South Korea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
2 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | ![]() |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | 23x15px Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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500 metres |
Apolo Anton Ohno![]() |
41.935 | François-Louis Tremblay![]() |
42.002 | Ahn Hyun-soo 23x15px South Korea |
42.089 |
1000 metres |
Ahn Hyun-soo 23x15px South Korea |
1:26.739 | Lee Ho-suk 23x15px South Korea |
1:26.764 | Apolo Anton Ohno![]() |
1:26.927 |
1500 metres |
Ahn Hyun-soo 23x15px South Korea |
2:25.341 | Lee Ho-suk 23x15px South Korea |
2:25.600 | Li JiaJun![]() |
2:26.005 |
5000 metre relay |
22x20px South Korea (KOR) Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Oh Se-jong* Seo Ho-jin Song Suk-woo |
6:43.376 | ![]() Eric Bédard Jonathan Guilmette* Charles Hamelin François-Louis Tremblay Mathieu Turcotte |
6:43.707 | ![]() Alex Izykowski J. P. Kepka Apolo Anton Ohno Rusty Smith |
6:47.990 |
* Skaters who did not participate in the final, but received medals.
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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500 metres |
Wang Meng![]() |
44.345 | Evgenia Radanova![]() |
44.374 | Anouk Leblanc-Boucher![]() |
44.759 |
1000 metres |
Jin Sun-yu 23x15px South Korea |
1:32.859 | Wang Meng![]() |
1:33.079 | Yang Yang (A)![]() |
1:33.937 |
1500 metres |
Jin Sun-yu 23x15px South Korea |
2:23.494 | Choi Eun-kyung 23x15px South Korea |
2:24.069 | Wang Meng![]() |
2:24.469 |
3000 metre relay |
22x20px South Korea (KOR) Byun Chun-sa Choi Eun-kyung Jeon Da-hye Jin Sun-yu Kang Yun-mi* |
4:17.040 | ![]() Alanna Kraus Anouk Leblanc-Boucher Amanda Overland* Kalyna Roberge Tania Vicent |
4:17.336 | 22x20px Italy (ITA) Arianna Fontana Marta Capurso Katia Zini Mara Zini |
4:20.030 |
* Skaters who did not participate in the final, but received medals.
Records
Of the four Olympic records set in Turin, three of them came in the men's 1000 metres.
Event[1] | Date | Round | Team | Time | OR | WR |
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Men's 1000 metres | 15 February | Heat 1 | ![]() |
1:27.048 | OR | |
18 February | Quarterfinal 1 | ![]() |
1:27.000 | OR | ||
18 February | Final A | 22x20px Ahn Hyun-soo (KOR) | 1:26.739 | OR | ||
Men's 5000 metre relay | 25 February | Final | 23x15px South Korea Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Seo Ho-jin Song Suk-woo |
6:43.376 | OR |
Participating NOCs
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