Short-track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February at the White Ring.[1][2]

Women's 1000 metres
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for short track
VenueWhite Ring
Dates21 February
Competitors31 from 13 nations
Winning time1:42.776
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chun Lee-kyung  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yang Yang (S)  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won Hye-kyung  South Korea
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Results edit

Heats edit

The first round was held on 21 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[1] In heat 5, the Netherlands' Anke Jannie Landman was advanced to the quarterfinals and China's Wang Chunlu was disqualified.

Heat 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Ikue Teshigawara   Japan 1:35.964 Q
2 Marinella Canclini   Italy 1:35.971 Q
3 Erin Gleason   United States 1:36.965
4 Janet Daly   Australia 1:59.990
Heat 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Yang Yang (S)   China 1:35.244 Q
2 Sachi Ozawa   Japan 1:35.275 Q
3 Daniela Vlaeva   Bulgaria 1:37.124
4 Erin Porter   United States 1:52.939
Heat 3
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Isabelle Charest   Canada 1:39.729 Q
2 Chikage Tanaka   Japan 1:39.822 Q
3 Katia Colturi   Italy 1:39.937
Heat 4
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Kim Yun-mi   South Korea 1:39.042 Q
2 Annie Perreault   Canada 1:39.128 Q
3 Mara Urbani   Italy 1:39.231
Marina Pylayeva   Russia 1:39.340
Heat 5
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Amy Peterson   United States 1:33.530 Q OR
2 Han Ryon-hui   North Korea 1:34.493 Q
3 Anke Jannie Landman   Netherlands 2:08.819 ADV
Wang Chunlu   China DSQ
Heat 6
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Yang Yang (A)   China 1:37.062 Q
2 Ellen Wiegers   Netherlands 1:37.775 Q
3 Susanne Busch   Germany 1:38.379
4 Yelena Tikhanina   Russia 1:39.242
Heat 7
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Chun Lee-kyung   South Korea 1:39.107 Q
2 Evgeniya Radanova   Bulgaria 1:39.279 Q
3 Tania Vicent   Canada 1:40.293
Jong Ok-myong   North Korea DSQ
Heat 8
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Won Hye-kyung   South Korea 1:44.005 Q
2 Ho Jong-hae   North Korea 1:44.256 Q
3 Yvonne Kunze   Germany 1:44.870
4 Nataliya Sverchikova   Ukraine 1:45.279

Quarterfinals edit

The quarterfinals were held on 21 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[1]

Quarterfinal 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Yang Yang (A)   China 1:31.991 Q WR
2 Kim Yun-mi   South Korea 1:32.097 Q
3 Anke Jannie Landman   Netherlands 1:32.939
4 Han Ryon-hui   North Korea 1:34.405
5 Annie Perreault   Canada 1:35.302
Quarterfinal 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Chun Lee-kyung   South Korea 1:38.068 Q
2 Ikue Teshigawara   Japan 1:38.446 Q
3 Evgeniya Radanova   Bulgaria 1:38.510
4 Marinella Canclini   Italy 1:38.517
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Yang Yang (S)   China 1:35.244 Q
2 Isabelle Charest   Canada 1:37.200 Q
3 Sachi Ozawa   Japan 1:37.493
4 Ho Jong-hae   North Korea 1:38.546
Quarterfinal 4
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Won Hye-kyung   South Korea 1:36.210 Q
2 Amy Peterson   United States 1:36.274 Q
3 Ellen Wiegers   Netherlands 1:36.343
4 Chikage Tanaka   Japan 1:36.570

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on 21 February. The top two finishers in each of the two semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.[1]

Semifinal 1
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Won Hye-kyung   South Korea 1:35.606 QA
2 Yang Yang (S)   China 1:35.721 QA
3 Isabelle Charest   Canada 1:35.741 QB
4 Kim Yun-mi   South Korea 1:38.420 QB
Semifinal 2
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Yang Yang (A)   China 1:34.688 QA
2 Chun Lee-kyung   South Korea 1:34.789 QA
3 Ikue Teshigawara   Japan 1:35.266 QB
4 Amy Peterson   United States 1:35.644 QB

Finals edit

The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B.[1]

Final A
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Chun Lee-kyung   South Korea 1:42.776
  Yang Yang (S)   China 1:43.343
  Won Hye-kyung   South Korea 1:43.361
Yang Yang (A)   China DSQ
Final B
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
4 Amy Peterson   United States 1:37.348
5 Ikue Teshigawara   Japan 1:37.693
6 Kim Yun-mi   South Korea 1:37.777
7 Isabelle Charest   Canada 1:37.813

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2019.