2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
Venue	Mokdong Stadium, Seoul, South Korea
Dates	11–13 March
	from 34 nations
Medalist men
Medalist women
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Dates11–13 March

The 2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 11 to 13 March 2016 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the 41st World Short Track Speed Skating Championships.^[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	4	1	2	7
2	South Korea (KOR)*	3	1	2	6
3	Canada (CAN)	2	6	1	9
4	Hungary (HUN)	1	1	2	4
5	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	2	3
6	Russia (RUS)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		10	10	10	30

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Overall^[2]	Han Tianyu China	68 pts	Charles Hamelin Canada	48 pts	Sándor Liu Shaolin Hungary	41 pts
500 m^[3]	Sándor Liu Shaolin Hungary	41.485	Wu Dajing China	41.550	Liu Shaoang Hungary	41.994
1000 m^[4]	Charles Hamelin Canada	1:24.436	Samuel Girard Canada	1:24.787	Wu Dajing China	1:24.868
1500 m^[5]	Han Tianyu China	2:17.355	Liu Shaoang Hungary	2:17.470	Park Se-yeong South Korea	2:17.582
5000 m relay^[6]	China Shi Jingnan Wu Dajing Han Tianyu Xu Hongzhi	7:05.539	Canada Charle Cournoyer Alexander Fathoullin Samuel Girard Charles Hamelin	7:05.622	South Korea Kwak Yoon-Gy Seo Yi-ra Park Ji-won Park Se-yeong Kim Joon-chun	7:05.652

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Overall^[7]	Choi Min-jeong South Korea	66 pts	Marianne St-Gelais Canada	63 pts	Elise Christie Great Britain	47 pts
500 m^[8]	Fan Kexin China	43.258	Marianne St-Gelais Canada	43.317	Qu Chunyu China	43.389
1000 m^[9]	Choi Min-jeong South Korea	1:31.903	Elise Christie Great Britain	1:31.980	Kasandra Bradette Canada	1:32.607
1500 m^[10]	Marianne St-Gelais Canada	2:36.844	Choi Min-jeong South Korea	2:37.073	Elise Christie Great Britain	2:37.123
3000 m relay^[11]	South Korea Noh Do-hee Shim Suk-hee Choi Min-jeong Lee Eun-byul Kim A-lang	4:19.545	Canada Marianne St-Gelais Valérie Maltais Audrey Phaneuf Kasandra Bradette Namasthée Harris-Gauthier	4:20.193	Russia Sofia Prosvirnova Ekaterina Efremenkova Emina Malagich Evgeniya Zakharova	4:24.945

v t e World championships in 2016
Summer sports & indoor sports	Archery (indoor) Athletics (indoor) Badminton (team) Basketball (3x3) Beach handball Bowls outdoor indoor Boxing (women) Cycling road track mountain bike & trials cyclo-cross BMX Fencing Finswimming Floorball (men) Futsal Karate Modern pentathlon Nine-pin bowling Orienteering Racquetball Real tennis Rowing Squash men women women's team Sport climbing Swimming (25 m) Table tennis Wrestling
Winter sports	Bandy men women Biathlon Bobsleigh / Skeleton Curling men women mixed mixed doubles wheelchair Figure skating Ice hockey men women Luge Speed skating allround sprint single distances short track
Cue & mind sports	Chess open women rapid blitz Darts BDO PDC Draughts men women Pool Nine-ball Snooker six-red
Motor sports	Air race Endurance Formula One F1 Powerboat Motocross men team MotoGP Moto2 Moto3 Motorcycle cross-country rally Rally Rallycross Sidecarcross Superbike Supersport Touring car

Medal table