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2001 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships

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The 2001 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships is the 11th edition of the World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships, which took place on 24-25 March 2001 in Nobeyama, Japan.

LocationJapan Nobeyama, Japan
Start date24 March 2001
End date25 March 2001
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LocationJapan Nobeyama, Japan
Start date24 March 2001
End date25 March 2001
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New competition format was used. Teams were divided into two brackets of four: the best team from each bracket qualified directly for the final, while the two next teams entered for the repechage round and the last was eliminated. The best two teams in the repechage round qualified for the final. Thus, the final consisted of four teams. Each team was represented by four athletes at both 500 m and 1000 m as well as by two athletes at 3000 m. There were four heats at both 500 m and 1000 m, whereby each heat consisted of athletes representing different countries. There was one heat at 3000 m.

Medal winners

Results

Men

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Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada35
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea26
4  Japan24
5  United StatesRep.
6  Italy
7  United KingdomDNQ
8  Netherlands
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Women

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Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China43
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada26
4  Bulgaria22
5  JapanRep.
6  Italy
7  United StatesDNQ
8  Netherlands
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