2002 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2002 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between April 5 and 7, 2002 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

## Results

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### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Overall*  | Kim Dong-sung
South Korea | 136 points  | Ahn Hyun-soo
South Korea | 42 points  | Fabio Carta
Italy | 34 points
500 m  | Kim Dong-sung
South Korea | 41.930  | Fabio Carta
Italy | 42.044  | Ron Biondo
USA | 42.195
1000 m  | Kim Dong-sung
South Korea | 1:31.361  | Ahn Hyun-soo
South Korea | 1:31.435  | Éric Bédard
Canada | 1:31.632
1500 m  | Kim Dong-sung
South Korea | 2:21.736  | Jonathan Guilmette
Canada | 2:31.595  | Rusty Smith
USA | 2:31.706
3000 m  | Kim Dong-sung
South Korea | 5:19.041  | Ahn Hyun-soo
South Korea | 5:19.170  | Fabio Carta
Italy | 5:20.145
5000 m relay  |  South Korea | 7:10.751  |  Canada | 7:10.756  |  China | 7:11.330

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Overall*  | Yang Yang (A)
China | 105 points  | Ko Gi-hyun
South Korea | 63 points  | Evgenia Radanova
Bulgaria | 55 points
500 m  | Yang Yang (A)
China | 44.460  | Evgenia Radanova
Bulgaria | 44.586  | Wang Chunlu
China | 44.676
1000 m  | Yang Yang (A)
China | 1:34.732  | Ko Gi-hyun
South Korea | 1:34.734  | Evgenia Radanova
Bulgaria | 1:35.185
1500 m  | Yang Yang (A)
China | 2:31.630  | Ko Gi-hyun
South Korea | 2:31.666  | Amélie Goulet-Nadon
Canada | 2:32.234
3000 m  | Choi Eun-kyung
South Korea | 5:17.678  | Evgenia Radanova
Bulgaria | 5:22.718  | Ko Gi-hyun
South Korea | 5:34.285
3000 m relay  |  South Korea | 4:18.599  |  China | 4:19.516  |  Canada | 4:19.587

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  South Korea (KOR)| 8| 6| 1| 15
2|  China (CHN)| 4| 1| 2| 7
3|  Canada (CAN)| 0| 2| 3| 5
4|  Bulgaria (BUL)| 0| 2| 2| 4
5|  Italy (ITA)| 0| 1| 2| 3
6|  United States (USA)| 0| 0| 2| 2
Totals (6 entries)| 12| 12| 12| 36

## External links

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* ISU Results

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World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

* Champaign 1976
* Grenoble 1977
* Solihull 1978
* Québec 1979
* Milan 1980
* Meudon-la-Foret 1981
* Moncton 1982
* Tokyo 1983
* Peterborough 1984
* Amsterdam 1985
* Chamonix 1986
* Montreal 1987
* St. Louis 1988
* Solihull 1989
* Amsterdam 1990
* Sydney 1991
* Denver 1992
* Beijing 1993
* Guildford 1994
* Gjøvik 1995
* The Hague 1996
* Nagano 1997
* Vienna 1998
* Sofia 1999
* Sheffield 2000
* Jeonju 2001
* Montreal 2002
* Warsaw 2003
* Gothenburg 2004
* Beijing 2005
* Minneapolis 2006
* Milan 2007
* Gangneung 2008
* Vienna 2009
* Sofia 2010
* Sheffield 2011
* Shanghai 2012
* Debrecen 2013
* Montreal 2014
* Moscow 2015
* Seoul 2016
* Rotterdam 2017
* Montreal 2018
* Sofia 2019
* ~~Seoul 2020~~
* Dordrecht 2021
* Montreal 2022
* Seoul 2023
* Rotterdam 2024
* Beijing 2025

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