2020–21 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup

The 2020–21 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was planned to be a multi-race tournament over a season for short track speed skating. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ISU did not manage to organize the competitions.

2020–21 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup
Dates6 November 2020 – 28 February 2021

On 7 August 2020, the International Skating Union announced the calendar for the 2020-21 season.[1] On 31 August 2020, it was announced that the first two stages in Canada were cancelled.[2] On 30 September 2020, the World Cup stage in Seoul was cancelled as well, and the stage in Beijing which had previously been planned as an Olympic Test event was postponed.[3] The 2021 Four Continents Championships in Salt Lake City was cancelled on 16 October 2020.[4] The last two World Cup events were cancelled on 27 November 2020 due to the German Ice Skating Union being unable to organize the competition amid the pandemic.[5] The Olympic Test Event was rescheduled for 21-24 October 2021.[6]

Calendar

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Stage Location Date
1   Montreal 6–8 November
2   Laval 13–15 November
3   Seoul 11–13 December
4   Beijing 18–20 December
5   Bietigheim-Bissingen 19–21 February
6   Dresden 26–28 February

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