1997 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 1997 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 29 and 30, 1997, in Nagano, Japan, one year before the 1998 Winter Olympics. The event was hosted in White Ring.
Results
[edit]Men
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Kim Dong-sung  South Korea |
Marc Gagnon  Canada |
Satoru Terao  Japan Derrick Campbell Canada |
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| 500 m | Derrick Campbell Canada |
43.424 | Kim Dong-sung South Korea |
43.557 | Satoru Terao Japan |
43.697 |
| 1000 m | Kim Dong-sung South Korea |
1:35.187 | Lee Jun-hwan South Korea |
1:35.303 | Feng Kai  China |
1:50.706 |
| 1500 m | Marc Gagnon Canada |
2:21.322 | Orazio Fagone  Italy |
2:21.617 | Mirko Vuillermin Italy |
2:22.063 |
| 3000 m | Kim Dong-sung South Korea |
5:14.057 | Satoru Terao Japan |
5:14.353 | Marc Gagnon Canada |
5:14.484 |
| 5000 m relay | South Korea Kim Dong-sung Lee Ho-eung Kim Sun-tae Lee Jun-hwan |
7:00.042 | Canada Jonathan Guilmette Derrick Campbell Marc Gagnon Éric Bédard François Drolet |
7:07.206 | Italy Orazio Fagone Nicola Franceschina Mirko Vuillermin Fabio Carta Michele Antonioli |
7:09.028 |
Women
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Chun Lee-kyung South Korea Yang Yang (A) China |
Won Hye-kyung South Korea |
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| 500 m | Yang Yang (A) China |
45.946 | Isabelle Charest Canada |
52.050 | Marinella Canclini Italy |
54.374 |
| 1000 m | Yang Yang (A) China |
1:35.394 | Won Hye-kyung South Korea |
1:35.461 | Chun Lee-kyung South Korea |
1:35.463 |
| 1500 m | Chun Lee-kyung South Korea |
2:29.426 | Won Hye-kyung South Korea |
2:29.554 | Yang Yang (S) China |
2:30.467 |
| 3000 m | Chun Lee-kyung South Korea |
5:44.161 | Won Hye-kyung South Korea |
5:44.261 | Yang Yang (A) China |
5:44.358 |
| 3000 m relay | Canada Nathalie Lambert Isabelle Charest Christine Boudrias Annie Perreault |
4:21.232 | South Korea Won Hye-kyung Chun Lee-kyung An Sang-mi Kim Yoon-mi |
4:21.362 | Japan Ayako Tsubaki Ikue Teshigawara Chikage Tanaka Nobuko Yamada |
4:21.606 |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37 | |
