Short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

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Women’s 1000 metres
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueGangneung Ice Arena
Gangneung, South Korea
Dates20 February (heats)
22 February (quarterfinals, semifinals, final)
Competitors32 from 15 nations
Winning time1:29.778
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Suzanne Schulting  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kim Boutin  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arianna Fontana  Italy
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The Women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 20 and 22 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record  Shim Suk-hee (KOR) 1:26.661 Calgary, Canada 21 October 2012
Olympic record  Valérie Maltais (CAN) 1:28.771 Sochi, Russia 18 February 2014

No new records were established during the competition.

Results

Heats

Q – qualified for the quarterfinals
ADV – advanced
PEN – penalty
YC – yellow card
Rank Heat Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:34.940 Q
2 1 Véronique Pierron  France 1:35.299 Q
3 1 Bianca Walter  Germany 1:36.128 ADV
1 Han Yutong  China PEN
1 2 Choi Min-jeong  South Korea 1:31.190 Q
2 2 Qu Chunyu  China 1:31.279 Q
3 2 Anastassiya Krestova  Kazakhstan 1:31.557
2 Deanna Lockett  Australia PEN
1 3 Suzanne Schulting  Netherlands 1:29.519 Q
2 3 Ekaterina Efremenkova  Olympic Athletes from Russia 1:29.598 Q
3 3 Kim Iong-a  Kazakhstan 1:29.703
4 3 Petra Jászapáti  Hungary 1:29.838
1 4 Arianna Fontana  Italy 1:30.676 Q
2 4 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:30.773 Q
3 4 Jessica Kooreman  United States 1:31.657
4 4 Kathryn Thomson  Great Britain 1:32.150
1 5 Lara van Ruijven  Netherlands 1:30.896 Q
2 5 Magdalena Warakomska  Poland 1:31.259 Q
3 5 Andrea Keszler  Hungary 1:31.446 ADV
5 Elise Christie  Great Britain YC
1 6 Li Jinyu  China 1:32.335 Q
2 6 Yara van Kerkhof  Netherlands 1:43.364 Q
6 Sofia Prosvirnova  Olympic Athletes from Russia PEN
6 Anna Seidel  Germany PEN
1 7 Kim A-lang  South Korea 1:30.459 Q
2 7 Marianne St-Gelais  Canada 1:30.512 Q
3 7 Sumire Kikuchi  Japan 1:30.970
7 Lana Gehring  United States PEN
1 8 Kim Boutin  Canada 1:32.402 Q
2 8 Hitomi Saito  Japan 1:32.457 Q
3 8 Charlotte Gilmartin  Great Britain 1:32.899
4 8 Cynthia Mascitto  Italy 1:32.926

Quarterfinals

Q – qualified for Semifinals
Rank Heat Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Kim Boutin  Canada 1:30.013 Q
2 1 Kim A-lang  South Korea 1:30.137 Q
3 1 Marianne St-Gelais  Canada 1:30.180
4 1 Véronique Pierron  France 1:30.323
5 1 Bianca Walter  Germany 1:31.085
1 2 Arianna Fontana  Italy 1:30.074 Q
2 2 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:30.131 Q
3 2 Li Jinyu  China 1:30.175
4 2 Hitomi Saito  Japan 1:30.804
1 3 Choi Min-jeong  South Korea 1:30.940 Q
2 3 Qu Chunyu  China 1:31.284 Q
3 3 Magdalena Warakomska  Poland 1:31.698
4 3 Lara van Ruijven  Netherlands 1:31.754
1 4 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:29.159 Q
2 4 Suzanne Schulting  Netherlands 1:29.377 Q
3 4 Ekaterina Efremenkova  Olympic Athletes from Russia 1:29.466
4 4 Yara van Kerkhof  Netherlands 1:29.670
5 4 Andrea Keszler  Hungary 1:30.642

Semifinals

QA – qualified for Final A
QB – qualified for Final B
ADV – advanced
PEN – penalty
Rank Heat Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Kim Boutin  Canada 1:29.065 QA
2 1 Arianna Fontana  Italy 1:29.156 QA
3 1 Kim A-lang  South Korea 1:29.212 QB
1 Valérie Maltais  Canada PEN
1 2 Suzanne Schulting  Netherlands 1:30.949 QA
2 2 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:30.974 QA
3 2 Choi Min-jeong  South Korea 1:31.131 ADV
2 Qu Chunyu  China PEN

Final

Final B was scratched as Kim A-lang (5th overall) was the only athlete who qualified for it. The final was held on 22 February 2018 at 20:29.

Rank Name Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Suzanne Schulting  Netherlands 1:29.778
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kim Boutin  Canada 1:29.956
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arianna Fontana  Italy 1:30.656
4 Choi Min-jeong  South Korea 1:42.434
6 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea PEN

References

  1. ^ "Schedule". POCOG. Archived from the original on 5 November 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Quarterfinals results
  4. ^ Semifinals results
  5. ^ Final results