The Women’s 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea.[1]
| Women’s 1500 metres at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Gangneung Ice Arena Gangneung, South Korea | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 17 February | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:24.948 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by Uğur Erdener, member of the International Olympic Committee, accompanied by Jan Dijkema, President of the International Skating Union.
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Choi Min-jeong (KOR) |
2:14.354 | Salt Lake City, United States | 12 November 2016 |
| Olympic record |  Zhou Yang (CHN) |
2:16.993 | Vancouver, Canada | 20 February 2010 |
No new records were established during the competition.
Results edit
Heats edit
- Q – qualified for the semifinals[2]
- ADV – advanced
- PEN – penalty
Semifinals edit
- QA – qualified for Final A[3]
- QB – qualified for Final B
- ADV – advanced
- PEN – penalty
| Rank | Semifinal | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kim A-lang |  South Korea |
2:22.691 | QA |
| 2 | 1 | Kim Boutin |  Canada |
2:22.799 | QA |
| 3 | 1 | Han Yutong | China |
2:22.826 | QB |
| 4 | 1 | Martina Valcepina |  Italy |
2:24.171 | QB |
| 5 | 1 | Veronique Pierron |  France |
2:28.023 | |
| 6 | 1 | Anna Seidel |  Germany |
3:00.658 | |
| 1 | Marianne St-Gelais | Canada |
PEN | ||
| 1 | 2 | Jorien ter Mors |  Netherlands |
2:34.385 | QA |
| 2 | 2 | Arianna Fontana | Italy |
2:34.489 | QA |
| 3 | 2 | Sumire Kikuchi |  Japan |
2:34.526 | QB |
| 4 | 2 | Suzanne Schulting | Netherlands |
2:34.632 | QB |
| 5 | 2 | Charlotte Gilmartin |  Great Britain |
3:00.691 | |
| 6 | 2 | Deanna Lockett |  Australia |
3:01.928 | |
| 1 | 3 | Choi Min-jeong | South Korea |
2:22.295 | QA |
| 2 | 3 | Petra Jászapáti |  Hungary |
2:23.210 | QA |
| 3 | 3 | Zhou Yang | China |
2:23.485 | QB |
| 4 | 3 | Li Jinyu | China |
2:33.005 | ADV |
| 3 | Valérie Maltais | Canada |
PEN | ||
| 3 | Elise Christie | Great Britain |
PEN |
Final B edit
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Zhou Yang | China |
2:35.241 | |
| 9 | Han Yutong | China |
2:36.548 | |
| 10 | Suzanne Schulting | Netherlands |
2:37.163 | |
| 11 | Sumire Kikuchi | Japan |
2:54.450 | |
| 12 | Martina Valcepina | Italy |
PEN |
Final A edit
The final was held at 21:09.[4]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Choi Min-jeong | South Korea |
2:24.948 | |
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Li Jinyu | China |
2:25.703 | |
 |
Kim Boutin | Canada |
2:25.834 | |
| 4 | Kim A-lang | South Korea |
2:25.941 | |
| 5 | Jorien ter Mors | Netherlands |
2:25.955 | |
| 6 | Petra Jászapáti | Hungary |
2:26.138 | |
| 7 | Arianna Fontana | Italy |
2:27.475 |
References edit
- ^ "Schedule". POCOG. Archived from the original on 5 November 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Semifinals results
- ^ Final results