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Revision as of 14:10, 12 February 2018

Speed Skating
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
File:Speed Skating, Pyeongchang 2018.svg
VenueGangneung Oval
Dates10–24 February 2018
No. of events14 (7 men, 7 women)
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File:Speed skating sign - 2018 Winter Olympics.jpg

The speed skating competition of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics are scheduled to be held at the Gangneung Oval in Gangneung between 10 and 24 February 2018.[1]

Competition schedule

Day Date Start Finish Event Phase
Day 1 Saturday, 10 February 2018 20:00 21:55 Women's 3000 m
Day 2 Sunday, 11 February 2018 16:00 18:40 Men's 5000 m
Day 3 Monday, 12 February 2018 21:30 23:15 Women's 1500 m
Day 4 Tuesday, 13 February 2018 20:00 21:50 Men's 1500 m
Day 5 Wednesday, 14 February 2018 19:00 20:45 Women's 1000 m
Day 6 Thursday, 15 February 2018 20:00 22:10 Men's 10000 m
Day 7 Friday, 16 February 2018 20:00 21:35 Women's 5000 m
Day 9 Sunday, 18 February 2018 20:00 22:00 Team pursuit men Heats
Women's 500 m
Day 10 Monday, 19 February 2018 20:00 22:00 Team pursuit women Heats
Men's 500 m
Day 12 Wednesday, 21 February 2018 20:00 23:00 Team pursuit men Finals
Team pursuit women Finals
Day 14 Friday, 23 February 2018 19:00 20:55 Men's 1,000 m
Day 15 Saturday, 24 February 2018 20:00 23:00 Mass start men
Mass start women

Bold sessions are final sessions. Competition schedule from pyeongchang2018.org (Newhorizons).[2]

Medal summary

File:Gangneung Oval inside during the 2018 Winter Olympics.jpg
Inside the Gangneung Oval

Medal table

1  Netherlands (NED) 3 1 2 6
2  Canada (CAN) 0 1 0 1
 Japan (JPN) 0 1 0 1
4  Norway (NOR) 0 0 1 1
Total 3 3 3 9

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres
details
1000 metres
details
1500 metres
details
5000 metres[3]
details
Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
6:09.76 Ted-Jan Bloemen
 Canada
6:11.616 Sverre Lunde Pedersen
 Norway
6:11.618
10000 metres
details
Mass start
details
Team pursuit
details

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres
details
1000 metres
details
1500 metres
details
Ireen Wüst
 Netherlands
1:54.35 Miho Takagi
 Japan
1:54.55 Marrit Leenstra
 Netherlands
1:55.26
3000 metres[4]
details
Carlijn Achtereekte
 Netherlands
3:59.21 Ireen Wüst
 Netherlands
3:59.29 Antoinette de Jong
 Netherlands
4:00.02
5000 metres
details
Mass start
details
Team pursuit
details

Records

Olympic records

One Olympic record has been set during the competition.

Event Date Round Athlete Country Time Record C
Men's 5000 metres 11 February Heat 10 Sven Kramer  Netherlands 6:09.76 OR [5]

Other records

There was a Dutch podium sweep where the Netherlands won the gold, silver and bronze medal. This was in the Women's 3000m.[6]

Participating nations

180 athletes from 28 (plus Olympic Athletes from Russia) nations are scheduled to participate, with number of athletes in parentheses. Colombia is scheduled to make its debut in the sport. A record number of nations qualified to compete, with the previous high being 25 in 1998.[7][8]

Qualification

Qualification times

The qualification times were released in June 2017.[9]

Event Men Women
500 m 35.70 39.50
1000 m 1:10.50 1:18.00
1500 m 1:48.00 1:59.50
3000 m 4:12.00
5000 m 6:30.00 7:20.00 or 4:08.00 (3000 m)
Mass start 1:57.50 (1500 m) 2:10.00 (1500 m)
10000 m 13:30.00 or 6:25.00 (5000 m)

References

  1. ^ "General Overview of Competition Venues". 6 July 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Newhorizons. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. ^ Men's 5000 metres results
  4. ^ Women's 3000 metres results
  5. ^ Speed skating - Final results - men's 5000m
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ "Record number of nations in Olympic Speed Skating". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union (ISU). 22 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  8. ^ Morgan, Liam (23 December 2017). "Colombia join record number of nations set to compete in speed skating at Pyeongchang 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  9. ^ Thrope, George (27 June 2017). "Speed skating Olympic qualification times announced by ISU". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 17 November 2017.