Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held from 13 to 23 February. Eight events were contested at Salt Lake Ice Center. Two new events were added for these games, with the men's and women's 1500 metres making debuts.
Medal summary
Medal table
China led the medal table with seven, while Evgenia Radanova's two medals for Bulgaria were their first in the sport.Men's events
Women's events
Records
Two world records and fifteen Olympic records were set in Salt Lake City.Event | Date | Round | Team | Time | OR | WR |
Men's 500 metres | 23 February | Heat 7 | 42.326 | OR | ||
Men's 500 metres | 23 February | Quarterfinal 3 | 41.806 | OR | ||
Men's 500 metres | 23 February | A Final | 41.802 | OR | ||
Men's 1000 metres | 13 February | Heat 7 | 1:28.183 | OR | ||
Men's 1000 metres | 16 February | Quarterfinal 3 | 1:27.185 | OR | ||
Men's 1500 metres | 13 February | Heat 5 | 2:18.846 | OR | ||
Men's 1500 metres | 16 February | Semifinal 1 | 2:15.942 | OR | ||
Men's 5000 metre relay | 13 February | Heat 1 | Éric Bédard Marc Gagnon François-Louis Tremblay Mathieu Turcotte | 6:45.455 | OR | |
Women's 500 metres | 16 February | Heat 3 | 44.723 | OR | ||
Women's 500 metres | 16 February | Semifinal 1 | 44.118 | OR | ||
Women's 1000 metres | 23 February | Quarterfinal 1 | 1:31.235 | OR | ||
Women's 1500 metres | 13 February | Heat 1 | 2:26.943 | OR | ||
Women's 1500 metres | 13 February | Semifinal 2 | 2:21.069 | OR | WR | |
Women's 3000 metre relay | 13 February | Heat 1 | Choi Eun-kyung Choi Min-kyung Park Hye-won Joo Min-jin | 4:14.977 | OR | |
Women's 3000 metre relay | 13 February | A Final | Choi Eun-kyung Choi Min-kyung Park Hye-won Joo Min-jin | 4:12.793 | OR | WR |