2026 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2026
ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2026
Venue	Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City, United States
Dates	29 January - 1 February 2026
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Dates29 January - 1 February 2026

The 2026 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 29 January to 1 February 2026 at the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, United States.^[1] South Korea, Japan, and China dominated the championship.^[2]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	4	4	0	8
2	Japan	2	1	3	6
3	China	1	3	1	5
4	Canada	1	0	1	2
4	United States*	1	0	1	2
6	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
7	Kazakhstan	0	0	2	2
8	Hungary	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		9	9	9	27

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 metres	Sean Shuai United States	41.031	Lee Yoon-seok South Korea	41.585	Taiga Sasaki Japan	41.615
1000 metres	Park Seo-jun South Korea	1:23.802	Li Yuheng China	1:23.903	Bogdan Vekhov Kazakhstan	1:24.177
1500 metres	Taiga Sasaki Japan	2:24.100	Wang Tianyou China	2:24.363	Yuta Fuchigami Japan	2:24.695
3000 metres relay	China Li Yuheng Wang Tianyou Zhang Zixia Zhang Xinzhe	3:57.832	Japan Yuta Fuchigami Raito Kida Taiga Sasaki Hirochika Yamaguchi	3:58.997	United States Wesley Jones Julius Kazanecki Sean Shuai Benjamin Sullivan	4:06.253

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
500 metres	Courtney Charlong Canada	43.601	Oh Song-mi South Korea	43.732	Kíra Judit Amschl Hungary	43.929
1000 metres	Ayano Sekiguchi Japan	1:29.915	Kang Min-ji South Korea	1:29.953	Courtney Charlong Canada	1:30.269
1500 metres	Oh Song-mi South Korea	2:25.908	Kim Min-ji South Korea	2:25.909	Hao Ruoxuan China	2:26.131
3000 metres relay	South Korea Kang Min-ji Kim Min-ji Oh Song-mi Yu Su-min	4:11.611	China Hao Ruoxuan Kuang Junyu Li Jinzi Lin Jingyi	4:12.345	Kazakhstan Anastassiya Galechina Nuria Alpysbay Polina Omelchuk Guldana Zhalmukhan	4:19.054

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