The 2007 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 9 and 11 March 2007 in Milan, Italy. The World Championships were organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* | Ahn Hyun-soo South Korea |
81 points | Charles Hamelin Canada |
63 points | Apolo Anton Ohno United States |
60 points |
| 500 m | Charles Hamelin Canada |
41.449 | François-Louis Tremblay Canada |
41.514 | Ahn Hyun-soo South Korea |
41.625 |
| 1000 m | Ahn Hyun-soo South Korea |
1:27.177 | Charles Hamelin Canada |
1:27.217 | Apolo Anton Ohno United States |
1:27.465 |
| 1500 m | Apolo Anton Ohno United States |
2:33.793 | Nicola Rodigari Italy |
2:33.841 | Ahn Hyun-soo South Korea |
3:22.818 |
| 5000 m relay | South Korea Ahn Hyun-soo Kim Hyun-kon Song Kyung-taek Sung Si-bak Kim Byeong-jun |
6:55.399 | Canada Charles Hamelin Olivier Jean Jean-François Monette François-Louis Tremblay |
6:56.130 | United States Ryan Bedford Travis Jayner Jordan Malone Apolo Anton Ohno Anthony Lobello |
6:58.702 |
* 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 the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* | Jin Sun-yu South Korea |
89 points (1st in 3000m) |
Jung Eun-ju South Korea |
89 points (2nd in 3000m) |
Kalyna Roberge Canada |
43 points |
| 500 m | Kalyna Roberge Canada |
45.329 | Arianna Fontana Italy |
45.394 | Jung Eun-ju South Korea |
47.865 |
| 1000 m | Jin Sun-yu South Korea |
1:31.622 | Jung Eun-ju South Korea |
1:31.777 | Zhou Yang China |
1:31.810 |
| 1500 m | Jung Eun-ju South Korea |
2:22.303 | Jin Sun-yu South Korea |
2:22.381 | Byun Chun-sa South Korea |
2:22.520 |
| 3000 m relay | South Korea Byun Chun-sa Jeon Ji-soo Jin Sun-yu Jung Eun-ju Kim Min-jung |
4:14.450 | China Cheng Xiaolei Fu Tianyu Zhou Yang Zhu Milei Meng Xiaoxue |
4:17.268 | Canada Anne Maltais Amanda Overland Annik Plamondon Kalyna Roberge Nita Avrith |
4:18.748 |
* 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 the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Italy* | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |