2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 9 and March 11, 2005, in Beijing, China. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* | Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea | 89 points | Apolo Anton Ohno United States | 68 points | François-Louis Tremblay Canada | 60 points |
| 500 m | François-Louis Tremblay Canada | 42.106 | Charles Hamelin Canada | 42.135 | Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea | 42.185 |
| 1000 m | Apolo Anton Ohno United States | 1:30.066 | Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea | 1:30.206 | Li JiaJun China | 1:30.641 |
| 1500 m | Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea | 2:14.396 | François-Louis Tremblay Canada | 2:14.992 | Lee Seung-Hoon South Korea | 2:15.244 |
| 3000 m | Apolo Anton Ohno United States | 5:13.719 | Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea | 5:15.326 | Lee Seung-Hoon South Korea | 5:16.206 |
| 5000 m relay |
Charles Hamelin François-Louis Tremblay Mathieu Turcotte Steve Robillard Canada | 6:39.990 | Seo Ho-Jin Song Kyung-Taek Ahn Hyun-Soo Lee Seung-Hoon South Korea | 6:40.020 | Apolo Anton Ohno Shani Davis Jordan Malone Alex Izykowski United States | 6:52.072 |
| * 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, seventh is awarded 2 points and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification. | ||||||
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* | Jin Sun-Yu South Korea | 76 points | Choi Eun-Kyung South Korea | 63 points | Kang Yun-Mi South Korea | 60 points |
| 500 m | Yang Yang (A) China | 45.038 | Wang Meng China | 45.129 | Fu Tian Yu China | 45.232 |
| 1000 m | Choi Eun-Kyung South Korea | 1:31.085 | Jin Sun-Yu South Korea | 1:31.232 | Wang Meng China | 1:31.343 |
| 1500 m | Jin Sun-Yu South Korea | 2:20.461 | Kang Yun-Mi South Korea | 2:20.743 | Wang Meng China | 2:20.876 |
| 3000 m | Kang Yun-Mi South Korea | 5:21.039 | Jin Sun-Yu South Korea | 5:21.072 | Choi Eun-Kyung South Korea | 5:21.081 |
| 3000 m relay† |
Alanna Kraus Kalyna Roberge Chantale Sevigny Tania Vicent Canada | 4:20.767 | Yang Yang (A) Wang Meng Fu Tian Yu Cheng Xiao Lei China | 4:30.654 | Stéphanie Bouvier Myrtille Gollin Celine Lecompere Choi Min-Kyung  France | 4:24.974 |
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† In the final of the Women's 3000 m relay, the South Korean and Japanese teams were disqualified, thus the French team was awarded the bronze medal from its time in the heats. * 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, seventh is awarded 2 points and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification. | ||||||
Medal table
| Place | Country |  |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea |
6 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | Canada |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | United States |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | China |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | France |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
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