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Short-track speed skating has been a contest at the Winter Olympics since the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville, France. Prior to that, it was a demonstration sport at the 1988 games . The results from the 1988 demonstration competition are not included in the official Olympic statistics.
The first Winter Olympics, held in 1924, included speed skating, but the first official short track speed skating events were not held until the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. [1] Before 1992, short track speed skating events were held at the 1988 Winter Olympics as a demonstration sport. At those games, events for both men and ...
The events took place between 5 and 16 February 2022. A total of nine short track speed skating events were held. [1] In July 2018, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added the mixed relay held over a distance of 2000 metres, increasing the total number of events to nine. [2]
The men's 1500 metres competition in short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 9 February, at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing. [1] Hwang Dae-heon of South Korea became the Olympic champion, this was his first Olympic gold.
The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 18–21 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.
Short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The eight events were scheduled to take place between 10 and 22 February 2018. The eight events were scheduled to take place between 10 and 22 February 2018.
This is the list of current Olympic records in short track speed skating. Men's records. Event Time Name Nation Games Date Ref 500 metres 39.584 Wu Dajing ...
The skates Apolo Anton Ohno wore at the 2002 Winter Olympics are preserved in the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History. For the long track speed skating events, see Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held from 13 to 23 February.