Short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

Women's 1000 metres
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Podium
VenueIceberg Skating Palace
Sochi, Russia
Dates18 February (qualifying heats)
21 February (quarterfinal, semifinal, and final)
Competitors32 from 18 nations
Winning time1:30.761
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Park Seung-hi  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fan Kexin  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shim Suk-hee  South Korea

The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 18 and 21 February 2014 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.[1]

The qualifying heats was held on 18 February with the quarterfinal, the semifinal and the final on 21 February.

The defending Olympic Champion and World Champion is Wang Meng of China. Meng qualified to compete at the Games but broke her ankle in a collision with a teammate while practicing for the games in January 2014.[2]

Qualification

Countries were assigned quotas using a combination of the four special Olympic Qualification classifications that were held at two world cups in November 2013. A nation may enter a maximum of three athletes per event.[3] For this event a total of 32 athletes representing 18 nations qualified to compete.[4]

Results

The event was started at 20:44.[5]

Preliminaries

Heats

Q – qualified for Quarterfinals
ADV – advanced
PEN – penalty
Crash in heat 8
Rank Heat Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Li Jianrou  China 1:31.187 Q
2 1 Jessica Smith  United States 1:31.359 Q
3 1 Tatiana Borodulina  Russia 1:31.559
4 1 Sayuri Shimizu  Japan 1:31.879
1 2 Park Seung-hi  South Korea 1:31.883 Q
2 2 Emily Scott  United States 1:32.585 Q
3 2 Inna Simonova  Kazakhstan 1:32.599
2 Kateřina Novotná  Czech Republic PEN
1 3 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:28.771 Q, OR
2 3 Yui Sakai  Japan 1:29.824 Q
3 3 Yara van Kerkhof  Netherlands 1:29.980
4 3 Sofiya Vlasova  Ukraine 1:32.495
1 4 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:31.046 Q
2 4 Marie-Ève Drolet  Canada 1:31.273 Q
3 4 Martina Valcepina  Italy 1:34.226 ADV
4 Liu Qiuhong  China PEN
1 5 Kim A-lang  South Korea 1:31.640 Q
2 5 Fan Kexin  China 1:31.713 Q
3 5 Olga Belyakova  Russia 1:32.034
5 Agnė Sereikaitė  Lithuania PEN
1 6 Arianna Fontana  Italy 1:32.983 Q
2 6 Véronique Pierron  France 1:33.022 Q
3 6 Sofia Prosvirnova  Russia 1:36.521
6 Bernadett Heidum  Hungary PEN
1 7 Elise Christie  Great Britain 1:30.588 Q
2 7 Patrycja Maliszewska  Poland 1:32.975 Q
3 7 Ayuko Ito  Japan 1:33.188
4 7 Elena Viviani  Italy 1:33.352
1 8 Deanna Lockett  Australia 1:34.845 Q
2 8 Veronika Windisch  Austria 1:36.018 Q
3 8 Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands 1:46.661 ADV
4 8 Marianne St-Gelais  Canada 2:05.206

Quarterfinal

Q – qualified for Semifinals
ADV – advanced
PEN – penalty
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Quarterfinal Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Elise Christie  Great Britain 1:30.606 Q
2 1 Park Seung-hi  South Korea 1:30.801 Q
3 1 Marie-Ève Drolet  Canada 1:31.668
1 Veronique Pierron  France PEN
1 2 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:29.037 Q
2 2 Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands 1:29.119 Q
3 2 Deanna Lockett  Australia 1:29.256
4 2 Yui Sakai  Japan 1:29.328
5 2 Veronika Windisch  Austria 1:30.017
1 3 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:29.356 Q
2 3 Fan Kexin  China 1:29.380 Q
3 3 Emily Scott  United States 1:30.324
3 Arianna Fontana  Italy PEN
1 4 Jessica Smith  United States 1:32.088 Q
2 4 Li Jianrou  China 1:32.129 Q
3 4 Kim A-lang  South Korea 1:32.154
4 4 Patrycja Maliszewska  Poland 1:32.376

Semifinals

Rank Semifinal Name Country Time Notes
1 1 Park Seung-hi  South Korea 1:30:202 QA
2 1 Jessica Smith  United States 1:30:409 QA
3 1 Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands 1:30:481 QB
4 1 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:56:511 QB
1 2 Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:31.237 QA
2 2 Fan Kexin  China 1:32.618 QA
2 Li Jianrou  China PEN
2 Elise Christie  Great Britain PEN

Finals

Final B (classification round)

Rank Name Country Time Notes
5 Jorien ter Mors  Netherlands 1:36.835
6 Valérie Maltais  Canada 1:36.863

Final A (medal round)

South Korea celebrating their gold and bronze medal
Rank Name Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Park Seung-hi  South Korea 1:30.761
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fan Kexin  China 1:30.811
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shim Suk-hee  South Korea 1:31.027
4 Jessica Smith  United States 1:31.301

References

  1. ^ "Short Track Speed Skating Schedule and Results". SOOC. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. ^ "China's Olympic champion Wang Meng likely to miss Sochi due to ankle fracture". Xinhua. Shanghai, China. 16 January 2014. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Skating Union. September 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  4. ^ "XXII Olympic Winter Games 2014 Sochi - Entries Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. 22 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  5. ^ Final Results
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