Short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
Women's 1500 metres at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing | ||||||||||||
Date | 16 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 2:17.789 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |||
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Qualification | |||
500 m | men | women | |
1000 m | men | women | |
1500 m | men | women | |
2000 m relay | mixed | ||
3000 m relay | women | ||
5000 m relay | men | ||
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The women's 1500 metres competition in short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 16 February, at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing.[1] Choi Min-jeong of South Korea, the defending champion, won the event. Arianna Fontana of Italy won the silver medal, and Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands bronze.
The silver medalist, Li Jinyu, did not compete. The bronze medalist, Kim Boutin, qualified. Schulting was the 2021 World Short Track Speed Skating champion at all distances, including 1500 m. Courtney Sarault and Xandra Velzeboer were the silver and bronze medalists, respectively. Many top athletes did not participate in the championship, however. Lee Yu-bin was leading the 2021–22 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup at the 1500 m distance with four races completed before the Olympics, followed by Schulting and Sarault.
Qualification
Countries were assigned quotas based on their performance during the 2021–22 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup, with the top 36 athletes (maximum of three per country qualifying quotas. If a NOC declined a quota spot, it was distributed to the next available athlete, only if the maximum quota of 56 athletes per gender was not surpassed.[2]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 2:14.354 | Salt Lake City, United States | 12 November 2016 |
Olympic record | ![]() | 2:16.993 | Vancouver, Canada | 20 February 2010 |
The following records were set during the competition.
Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record | Ref |
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16 February | Semifinal 3 | Choi Min-jeong | ![]() | 2:16.831 | OR | [3] |
Results
Quarterfinals
Rank | Heat | Name | Country | Time[4] | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Choi Min-jeong | ![]() | 2:20.846 | Q |
2 | 1 | Petra Jászapáti | ![]() | 2:22.115 | Q |
3 | 1 | Zhang Yuting | ![]() | 2:22.161 | Q |
4 | 1 | Rianne de Vries | ![]() | 2:22.244 | ADV |
5 | 1 | Arianna Sighel | ![]() | 2:22.318 | |
6 | 1 | Gwendoline Daudet | ![]() | 2:23.607 | |
1 | 2 | Kim A-lang | ![]() | 2:32.879 | Q |
2 | 2 | Arianna Fontana | ![]() | 2:32.946 | Q |
3 | 2 | Corinne Stoddard | ![]() | 2:33.329 | Q |
4 | 2 | Kamila Stormowska | ![]() | 2:33.603 | |
5 | 2 | Julie Letai | ![]() | 2:36.214 | ADV |
2 | Anna Seidel | ![]() | PEN | ||
1 | 3 | Kristen Santos | ![]() | 2:21.027 | Q |
2 | 3 | Xandra Velzeboer | ![]() | 2:21.148 | Q |
3 | 3 | Sumire Kikuchi | ![]() | 2:23.359 | Q |
4 | 3 | Danaé Blais | ![]() | No time | |
3 | Zsófia Kónya | ![]() | PEN | ||
3 | Olga Tikhonova | ![]() | PEN | ||
1 | 4 | Courtney Sarault | ![]() | 2:20.365 | Q |
2 | 4 | Anna Vostrikova | ![]() | 2:21.113 | Q |
3 | 4 | Han Yutong | ![]() | 2:21.191 | Q |
4 | 4 | Michaela Hrůzová | ![]() | 2:21.278 | q |
5 | 4 | Valentina Aščić | ![]() | 2:21.456 | |
6 | 4 | Tifany Huot-Marchand | ![]() | 2:23.784 | |
1 | 5 | Kim Boutin | ![]() | 2:17.739 | Q |
2 | 5 | Lee Yu-bin | ![]() | 2:17.851 | Q |
3 | 5 | Cynthia Mascitto | ![]() | 2:20.268 | Q |
4 | 5 | Yuki Kikuchi | ![]() | 2:22.192 | |
5 | 5 | Shione Kaminaga | ![]() | 2:22.261 | |
6 | 5 | Uliana Dubrova | ![]() | 2:26.832 | |
1 | 6 | Suzanne Schulting | ![]() | 2:18.810 | Q |
2 | 6 | Hanne Desmet | ![]() | 2:18.931 | Q |
3 | 4 | Sofia Prosvirnova | ![]() | 2:19.432 | Q |
4 | 6 | Zhang Chutong | ![]() | 2:19.839 | q |
5 | 5 | Natalia Maliszewska | ![]() | 2:25.850 | |
6 | 6 | Ekaterina Efremenkova | ![]() | No time |
Semifinals
Rank | Heat | Name | Country | Time[3] | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Lee Yu-bin | ![]() | 2:22.157 | QA |
2 | 1 | Arianna Fontana | ![]() | 2:22.196 | QA |
3 | 1 | Kim Boutin | ![]() | 2:22.371 | QB |
4 | 1 | Kim A-lang | ![]() | 2:22.420 | QB |
5 | 1 | Sofia Prosvirnova | ![]() | 2:22.546 | |
6 | 1 | Corinne Stoddard | ![]() | 2:22.632 | |
7 | 1 | Zhang Chutong | ![]() | 2:26.717 | |
1 | 2 | Suzanne Schulting | ![]() | 2:18.942 | QA |
2 | 2 | Hanne Desmet | ![]() | 2:19.001 | QA |
3 | 2 | Cynthia Mascitto | ![]() | 2:20.272 | QB |
4 | 2 | Michaela Hrůzová | ![]() | 2:21.386 | QB |
5 | 2 | Kristen Santos | ![]() | 2:31.067 | ADVB |
6 | 2 | Sumire Kikuchi | ![]() | No time | ADVB |
2 | Petra Jászapáti | ![]() | PEN | ||
1 | 3 | Choi Min-jeong | ![]() | 2:16.831 | QA, OR |
2 | 3 | Han Yutong | ![]() | 2:17.112 | QA |
3 | 3 | Xandra Velzeboer | ![]() | 2:18.303 | QA |
4 | 3 | Courtney Sarault | ![]() | 2:18.316 | QB |
5 | 3 | Rianne de Vries | ![]() | 2:18.712 | |
6 | 3 | Zhang Yuting | ![]() | 2:18.741 | |
7 | 3 | Anna Vostrikova | ![]() | 2:20.705 | |
8 | 3 | Julie Letai | ![]() | 2:23.315 |
Finals
Final B
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
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8 | Sumire Kikuchi | ![]() | 2:37.915 | |
9 | Kristen Santos | ![]() | 2:45.492 | |
10 | Kim Boutin | ![]() | 2:45.568 | |
11 | Courtney Sarault | ![]() | 2:45.606 | |
12 | Cynthia Mascitto | ![]() | 2:45.697 | |
13 | Kim A-lang | ![]() | 2:45.707 | |
14 | Michaela Hrůzová | ![]() | 2:46.664 |
Final A
Rank | Name | Country | Time[5] | Notes |
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![]() | Choi Min-jeong | ![]() | 2:17.789 | |
![]() | Arianna Fontana | ![]() | 2:17.862 | |
![]() | Suzanne Schulting | ![]() | 2:17.865 | |
4 | Hanne Desmet | ![]() | 2:18.711 | |
5 | Xandra Velzeboer | ![]() | 2:18.781 | |
6 | Lee Yu-bin | ![]() | 2:18.825 | |
7 | Han Yutong | ![]() | 2:19.060 |
References
- ^ "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). New.inews.gtimg.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Qualification Systems for XXIV Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 Short Track Speed Skating" (PDF). International Skating Union. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ a b Semifinals results
- ^ Quarterfinals results
- ^ Finals results