2018 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2018 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 2 to 4 March 2018 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland.

2018 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships
LocationTomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
VenueIce Arena Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Dates2–4 March
Competitors181 from 38 nations
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hong Kyung-hwan  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee June-seo  South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Park Jang-hyuk  South Korea
Medalist women
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kim Ji-yoo  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Courtney Lee Sarault  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maame Biney  United States

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  South Korea73414
2  Canada1304
3  Japan1203
4  United States1023
5  Hungary0101
  Russia0101
7  Netherlands0022
8  France0011
  Italy0011
Totals (9 entries)10101030

Men's events edit

The results of the Championships:[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres   Lee June-seo (KOR) 41.659   Hong Kyung-hwan (KOR) 41.837   Quentin Fercoq (FRA) 42.206
1000 metres   Hong Kyung-hwan (KOR) 1:30.743   Park Jang-hyuk (KOR) 1:30.839   Lee June-seo (KOR) 1:30.898
1500 metres   Hong Kyung-hwan (KOR) 2:32.908   Kazuki Yoshinaga (JPN) 2:33.017   Park Jang-hyuk (KOR) 2:33.020
3000 metre relay   Japan
Kazuki Yoshinaga
Katsunori Koike
Ryota Inoue
Shuta Matsuzu
4:01.417   Russia
Pavel Sitnikov
Sergey Milovanov
Konstantin Ivliev
Vladimir Moskvitsev
4:01.625   Netherlands
Jasper Brunsmann
Friso Emons
Bram Steenaart
Hugo Bosma
4:15.319
Overall Classification   Hong Kyung-hwan (KOR) 102 pts.   Lee June-seo (KOR) 83 pts.   Park Jang-hyuk (KOR) 55 pts.

Women's events edit

The results of the Championships:[2]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres   Maame Biney (USA) 44.305   Petra Jászapáti (HUN) 44.359   Xandra Velzeboer (NED) 44.544
1000 metres   Kim Ji-yoo (KOR) 1:34.251   Courtney Lee Sarault (CAN) 1:34.301   Maame Biney (USA) 1:34.592
1500 metres   Kim Ji-yoo (KOR) 2:46.542   Courtney Lee Sarault (CAN) 2:46.667   Han Soo-lim (KOR) 2:46.768
3000 metre relay   Canada
Alyson Charles
Danaé Blais
Courtney Sarault
Claudia Gagnon
4:17.775   Japan
Shione Kaminaga
Aoi Watanabe
Seina Yokoyama
Rina Yamana
4:18.275   Italy
Gloria Confortola
Gloria Ioriatti
Ilaria Cotza
Elisa Confortola
4:25.775
Overall Classification   Kim Ji-yoo (KOR) 94 pts.   Courtney Lee Sarault (CAN) 84 pts.   Maame Biney (USA) 52 pts.

Participating nations edit

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