Short-track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay

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Women's 3000 metre relay
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for short track
VenueWhite Ring
Dates17 February
Competitors33 from 8 nations
Winning time4:16.260
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea
Chun Lee-kyung
Won Hye-kyung
An Sang-mi
Kim Yun-mi
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China
Yang Yang (A)
Yang Yang (S)
Wang Chunlu
Sun Dandan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
Christine Boudrias
Isabelle Charest
Annie Perreault
Tania Vicent
← 1994
2002 →

The women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February at the White Ring.[1][2]

Results[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were held on 17 February. The top two teams in each semifinal qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place teams advanced to the B Final.[1]

Semifinal 1
Rank Country Athlete Result Notes
1  Japan Ikue Teshigawara
Chikage Tanaka
Nobuko Yamada
Sachi Ozawa
4:24.087 QA
2  Canada Christine Boudrias
Isabelle Charest
Annie Perreault
Tania Vicent
4:24.152 QA
3  Netherlands Anke Jannie Landman
Maureen de Lange
Melanie de Lange
Ellen Wiegers
4:28.018 QB
4  Germany Susanne Busch
Anne Eckner
Yvonne Kunze
Katrin Weber
4:38.776 QB
Semifinal 2
Rank Country Athlete Result Notes
1  South Korea Chun Lee-kyung
Won Hye-kyung
An Sang-mi
Kim Yun-mi
4:21.510 QA
2  China Yang Yang (A)
Yang Yang (S)
Wang Chunlu
Sun Dandan
4:22.342 QA
3  North Korea Jong Ok-myong
Ho Jong-hae
Hwang Ok-sil
Han Ryon-hui
4:25.126 QB
4  United States Caroline Hallisey
Amy Peterson
Erin Porter
Cathy Turner
4:33.352 QB

Finals[edit]

The four qualifying teams competed in Final A, while four others raced in Final B.[1]

Final A
Rank Country Athlete Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea Chun Lee-kyung
Won Hye-kyung
An Sang-mi
Kim Yun-mi
4:16.260
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China Yang Yang (A)
Yang Yang (S)
Wang Chunlu
Sun Dandan
4:16.383
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada Christine Boudrias
Isabelle Charest
Annie Perreault
Tania Vicent
4:21.205
4  Japan Ikue Teshigawara
Chikage Tanaka
Nobuko Yamada
Sachi Ozawa
4:30.612
Final B
Rank Country Athlete Result Notes
5  United States Amy Peterson
Erin Porter
Cathy Turner
Erin Gleason
4:26.253
6  Netherlands Anke Jannie Landman
Maureen de Lange
Melanie de Lange
Ellen Wiegers
4:26.592
7  North Korea Jong Ok-myong
Ho Jong-hae
Hwang Ok-sil
Han Ryon-hui
4:27.030
8  Germany Susanne Busch
Anne Eckner
Yvonne Kunze
Katrin Weber
4:37.110

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's 3,000 metres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2019.