The 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 5 and March 8, 2009 in Vienna, Austria. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | Charles Hamelin Canada |
41.680 | Kwak Yoon-Gy South Korea |
41.739 | Olivier Jean Canada |
41.855 |
| 1000 m | Lee Ho-suk South Korea |
1:33.060 | Apolo Anton Ohno United States |
1:33.262 | J.R. Celski United States |
1:33.478 |
| 1500 m | Lee Ho-Suk South Korea |
2:20.967 | Kwak Yoon-Gy South Korea |
2:21.078 | J.R. Celski United States |
2:21.133 |
| 3000 m | J.R. Celski United States |
4:48.444 | Lee Ho-Suk South Korea |
4:50.114 | Charles Hamelin Canada |
4:50.833 |
| 5000 m relay |
United States | 6:51.400 | China | 6:51.957 | Japan | 6:52.433 |
| Overall* | Lee Ho-Suk South Korea |
89 points | J.R. Celski United States |
65 points | Charles Hamelin Canada |
47 points |
| * First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, and seventh place is awarded 2 points in each race to determine the overall world champion, except for the relays which do not count for individual scores. | ||||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | Wang Meng China |
43.182 | Liu Qiuhong China |
43.358 | Jessica Gregg Canada |
43.437 |
| 1000 m | Wang Meng China |
1:29.878 | Kim Min-Jung South Korea |
1:29.974 | Shin Sae-Bom South Korea |
1:30.901 |
| 1500 m | Kim Min-Jung South Korea |
2:21.432 | Zhou Yang China |
2:21.935 | Shin Sae-Bom South Korea |
2:22.012 |
| 3000 m | Zhou Yang China |
4:58.955 | Kim Min-Jung South Korea |
4:59.332 | Shin Sae-Bom South Korea |
4:59.935 |
| 3000 m relay |
China | 4:10.531 | South Korea | 4:11.837 | Canada | 4:12.506 |
| Overall* | Wang Meng China |
81 points | Kim Min-Jung South Korea |
76 points | Zhou Yang China |
63 points |
| * First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, and seventh place is awarded 2 points in each race to determine the overall world champion, except for the relays which do not count for individual scores. | ||||||
| Place | Country | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | South Korea | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | United States | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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