1998 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships

The 1998 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships is the 8th edition of the World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships which took place on 26-29 March 1998 in Bormio, Italy.

VenuePalaghiaccio Braulio Bormio
LocationItaly Bormio, Italy
Start date26 March 1998
End date29 March 1998

All teams were represented by four athletes at 500 m and 1000 m as well as by two athletes at 3000 m. At 500 m and 1000 m, athletes were drafted into the heats of four. At 3000 m, athletes were drafted into two heats. All athletes in each heat were from different countries. The best four team advanced for the relay competition.

Medal winners edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
  Canada
Marc Gagnon
Derrick Campbell
Éric Bédard
François Drolet
Mathieu Turcotte
  South Korea
Chae Ji-hoon
Lee Jun-hwan
Lee Ho-eung
Kim Dong-sung
Kim Sun-tae
  Italy
Fabio Carta
Michele Antonioli
Nicola Franceschina
Maurizio Carnino
Nicola Rodigari
Women
  China
Wang Chunlu
Yang Yang (A)
Yang Yang (S)
Sun Dandan
Qin Na
  South Korea
Chun Lee-kyung
Won Hye-kyung
An Sang-mi
Kim Yun-mi
Choi Min-kyung
  Canada
Isabelle Charest
Christine Boudrias
Annie Perreault
Tania Vicent
Chantale Sevigny

Results edit

Men edit

Rank Nation Total
    Canada 48
    South Korea 45
    Italy 42
4   China 34
5   Japan 32
6   Germany 18
7   Hungary 14

Women edit

Rank Nation Total
    China 61
    South Korea 49
    Canada 42
4   Italy 34
5   Netherlands 20
6   Bulgaria 19
7   Germany 14

External links edit