Short-track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres
Women's 500 metres at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 24 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 45.98 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.[1][2]
Results
Heats
The first round was held on 24 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[1]
- Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Wang Xiulan | ![]() | 47.32 | Q |
2 | Nathalie Lambert | ![]() | 47.38 | Q |
3 | Evgeniya Radanova | ![]() | 50.67 |
- Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cathy Turner | ![]() | 46.22 | Q |
2 | Won Hye-kyung | ![]() | 48.08 | Q |
3 | Anke Jannie Landman | ![]() | 48.36 | |
4 | Bea Pintens | ![]() | 49.59 |
- Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Sylvie Daigle | ![]() | 46.98 | Q |
2 | Chun Lee-kyung | ![]() | 47.14 | Q |
3 | Yelena Tikhanina | ![]() | 47.79 | |
4 | Debbie Palmer | ![]() | 47.93 |
- Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Isabelle Charest | ![]() | 46.92 | Q |
2 | Sandrine Daudet | ![]() | 49.06 | Q |
3 | Barbara Baldissera | ![]() | 79.96 | |
– | Sofie Pintens | ![]() | DQ |
- Heat 5
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ayako Tsubaki | ![]() | 48.49 | Q |
2 | Karen Gardiner-Kah | ![]() | 48.56 | Q |
3 | Viktoriya Troitskaya-Taranina | ![]() | 48.59 | |
4 | Valérie Barizza | ![]() | 50.30 |
- Heat 6
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marinella Canclini | ![]() | 47.19 | Q |
2 | Kim So-hee | ![]() | 47.77 | Q |
3 | Yelena Sinitsina | ![]() | 50.36 |
- Heat 7
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | 47.23 | Q |
2 | Marina Pylayeva | ![]() | 47.47 | Q |
3 | Katia Mosconi | ![]() | 47.90 | |
4 | Penèlope di Lella | ![]() | 48.44 |
- Heat 8
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 47.02 | Q |
2 | Zhang Yanmei | ![]() | 47.35 | Q |
3 | Laure Drouet | ![]() | 50.47 | |
4 | Cindy Meyer | ![]() | 77.18 |
Quarterfinals
The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[1]
- Quarterfinal 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Isabelle Charest | ![]() | 47.25 | Q |
2 | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | 47.25 | Q |
3 | Karen Gardiner-Kah | ![]() | 47.90 | |
4 | Chun Lee-kyung | ![]() | 69.56 |
- Quarterfinal 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 46.59 | Q OR |
2 | Zhang Yanmei | ![]() | 46.64 | Q |
3 | Sandrine Daudet | ![]() | 47.97 | |
4 | Marinella Canclini | ![]() | 88.77 |
- Quarterfinal 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Kim So-hee | ![]() | 46.97 | Q |
2 | Cathy Turner | ![]() | 47.24 | Q |
3 | Ayako Tsubaki | ![]() | 47.51 | |
4 | Nathalie Lambert | ![]() | 65.45 |
- Quarterfinal 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Wang Xiulan | ![]() | 48.40 | Q |
2 | Won Hye-kyung | ![]() | 48.87 | Q |
3 | Sylvie Daigle | ![]() | 55.59 | |
– | Marina Pylayeva | ![]() | DQ |
Semifinals
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 |
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1 | Zhang Yanmei | ![]() | 46.01 | QA OR |
2 | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 46.28 | QA |
3 | Kim So-hee | ![]() | 46.36 | QB |
– | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | DQ |
- Semifinal 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Cathy Turner | ![]() | 47.54 | QA |
2 | Won Hye-kyung | ![]() | 47.63 | QA |
3 | Wang Xiulan | ![]() | 48.00 | QB |
– | Isabelle Charest | ![]() | DQ |
Finals
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 |
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![]() | Cathy Turner | ![]() | 45.98 | OR |
![]() | Zhang Yanmei | ![]() | 46.44 | |
![]() | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 46.76 | |
4 | Won Hye-kyung | ![]() | 47.60 |
- Final B
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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5 | Kim So-hee | ![]() | 49.01 | |
6 | Wang Xiulan | ![]() | 49.03 |
References
- ^ a b c d e "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Women's 500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2019.