2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
VenueFőnix Hall
Debrecen, Hungary
Dates8–10 March 2013
Competitors168 from 32 nations
«20122014»

The 2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 8 to 10 March 2013 at the Főnix Hall in Debrecen, Hungary. They were the 38th World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and the first to be held in Hungary.[1]

Schedule

The preliminary schedule of the event is the following:[2]

Date Time Program
7 March All day Official training
19:00 Official draw
8 March TBA Opening ceremony
12:30 1500 m ladies/men
Followed by Awards ceremony
15:20 3000 m relay ladies semifinals
9 March 12:30 500 m ladies/men
Followed by Awards ceremony
16:35 5000 m relay men semifinals
10 March 11:00 1000 m ladies/men
Followed by Awards ceremony
14:57 3000 m Super finals ladies/men
15:33 3000 m relay ladies final
15:43 5000 m relay men final
Followed by Awards ceremony

Results

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in each race, to determine to the overall world champion. Points are only awarded to the athletes that have taken part in the final of each race. The leader after the first 1000 m in the 3000 m super-final is awarded extra 5 points. Relays do not count for the overall classification.

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall*[3] Sin Da-woon
 South Korea
89 points Kim Yun-jae
 South Korea
55 points Charles Hamelin
 Canada
39 points
500 m[4] Liang Wenhao
 China
41.090 Victor Ahn
 Russia
41.283 Freek van der Wart
 Netherlands
41.504
1000 m[5] Sin Da-woon
 South Korea
1:26.035 Sjinkie Knegt
 Netherlands
1:25.798 Charles Hamelin
 Canada
1:25.546
1500 m[6] Sin Da-woon
 South Korea
2:27.062 Kim Yun-jae
 South Korea
2:27.101 Charles Hamelin
 Canada
2:27.209
3000 m[7] Kim Yun-jae
 South Korea
4:54.178 Sin Da-woon
 South Korea
4:54.252 Charles Hamelin
 Canada
4:54.333
5000 m relay[8]  Canada
Olivier Jean
Charle Cournoyer
Michael Gilday
Charles Hamelin
6:51.379  Russia
Victor Ahn
Viacheslav Kurginian
Semen Elistratov
Vladimir Grigorev
6:51.953  Netherlands
Daan Breeuwsma
Niels Kerstholt
Sjinkie Knegt
Freek van der Wart
6:52.187

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall*[9] Wang Meng
 China
68 points Park Seung-hi
 South Korea
58 points Shim Suk-hee
 South Korea
55 points
500 m[10] Wang Meng
 China
43.177 Park Seung-hi
 South Korea
43.850 Fan Kexin
 China
44.202
1000 m[11] Wang Meng
 China
1:31.460 Jorien ter Mors
 Netherlands
1:31.609 Elise Christie
 United Kingdom
1:31.593
1500 m[12] Park Seung-hi
 South Korea
2:23.634 Shim Suk-hee
 South Korea
2:23.755 Marianne St-Gelais
 Canada
2:24.694
3000 m[13] Shim Suk-hee
 South Korea
5:15.118 Marianne St-Gelais
 Canada
5:15.762 Jorien ter Mors
 Netherlands
5:16.200
3000 m relay[14]  China
Wang Meng
Fan Kexin
Zhou Yang
Liu Qiuhong
4:14.104  Canada
Marianne St-Gelais
Valérie Maltais
Jessica Hewitt
Marie-Ève Drolet
4:15.106  Japan
Biba Sakurai
Ayuko Ito
Sayuri Shimizu
Yui Sakai
4:15.680

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  South Korea 6 6 1 13
2  China 5 0 1 6
3  Canada 1 2 5 8
4  Netherlands 0 2 3 5
5  Russia 0 2 0 2
6  United Kingdom 0 0 1 1
 Japan 0 0 1 1
Total 12 12 12 36

References

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