Short track speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics


Short track speed skating was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. Those competition events took place at the Max Bell Arena in Calgary. This was the only time in the history of Olympic Games that the short track venue was shared with curling.

Medal table

Men's events

500 m

Final A

February 23, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Wilfred O'Reilly44.80
2Mario Vincent45.15
3Tatsuyoshi Ishihara45.37
4Robert Dubreuil45.38

Final B

1000 m

Final A

February 24, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Wilf O'Reilly1:33.44
2Michel Daignault1:33.66
3Marc Bella1:34.45
4Tatsuyoshi Ishihara1:35.72
5Louis Grenier1:37.17
6Roberto Peretti1:48.33
7Lee Joon-hoDQ

Final B

1500 m

Final A

February 22, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Kim Ki-hoon2:26.68
2Louis Grenier2:26.99
3Orazio Fagone2:27.16
4Roberto Peretti2:27.24
5Mario Vincent2:27.34
6Michel Daignault2:28.15

Final B

3000 m

Final

February 25, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Lee Joon-ho5:21.63
2Charles Veldhoven5:22.39
3Michel Daignault5:30.68
4Peter Van der Velde5:31.07
5Mario Vincent5:31.15
6Mo Ji-soo5:32.24
7Tatsuyoshi Ishihara5:32.70
8Jaco Bos5:36.16

5000 m relay

Final

February 25, 1988
RankCountryNameTime
1Charles Veldhoven
Peter van der Velde
Jaco Mos
Richard Suyten
7:29.05
2Roberto Peretti
Enrico Peretti
Orazio Fagone
Hugo Herrnhof
7:30.39
3Louis Grenier
Robert Dubreuil
Mario Vincent
Michel Daignault
7:35.47
4Andy Gabel
Patrick Moore
Brian Arseneau
David Besteman
7:47.59
5Yuichi Akasaka
Tochinobu Kawai
Tsutomu Kawasaki
Tatsuyoshi Ishihara
6Robert Blair
Wilf O'Reilly
Ian Ellis
Stuart Horsepool

Women's events

500 m

Final A

February 22, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Monique Velzeboer48.28
2Eden Donatelli48.34
3Li Yan48.84
4Sylvie Daigle49.64

Final B

1000 m

Final A

February 25, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Li Yan1:39.00
2Sylvie Daigle1:41.15
3Monique Velzeboer1:43.10
4Jing Qiao 1:46.38
5Maryse Perreault 2:25.50
6Jinyan Li DQ

Final B

RANKNameCountryTime
7Eden Donatelli1:40.06
8Maria Rosa Candido1:40.21
9Nathalie Lambert1:40.49
10Viktoriya Troytskaya1:41.47
11Valérie Barizza1:43.12
12Yumiko YamadaDNF

1500 m

Final A

February 23, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Sylvie Daigle2:37.61
2Monique Velzeboer2:37.77
3Li Yan2:37.92

Final B

3000 m

February 24, 1988
RankNameCountryTime
1Eiko Shishii5:25.44
2Sylvie Daigle5:25.82
3Maria Rosa Candido5:25.89

3000 m relay

February 24, 1988
RankCountryNameTime
1Maria Rosa Candido
Gabriella Monteduro
Barbara Mussio
Maria Cristina Sciolla
4:45.88
2Hiromi Takeuchi
Eiko Shishii
Yumiko Yamada
Nobuko Yamada
4:46.91
3Susan Auch
Nathalie Lambert
Eden Donatelli
Maryse Perreault
4:49.77