2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

International speed skating competition

2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

Venue| Sheffield Arena
Dates| 11–13 March
Competitors| 124 from 31 nations

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2011 World Short Track Speed
Skating Championships

500 m| men| women
1000 m| men| women
1500 m| men| women
3000 m| men| women
3000 m relay| | women
5000 m relay| men|

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The 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 11 and 13 March 2011 at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England. The World Championships were organised by the ISU which also runs world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

## Schedule

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Date | Time | Program

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11 March | 17:35 | 1500 m women
17:40 | 1500 m men
12 March | 17:10 | 500 m women
17:15 | 500 m men
13 March | 15:35 | 1000 m women
15:40 | 1000 m men
16:20 | 3000 m women
16:30 | 3000 m men
16:55 | 3000 m relay women
17:05 | 5000 m relay men

## Results

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* 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 leader after the first 1000m in the 3000m Super-Final is awarded extra 5 points. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Overall*  | Noh Jin-kyu
South Korea | 102 points  | Charles Hamelin
Canada | 50 points  | Liang Wenhao
China | 47 points
500 m
details | Simon Cho
United States | 42.307  | Olivier Jean
Canada | 42.429  | Liang Wenhao
China | 42.493
1000 m
details | Noh Jin-kyu
South Korea | 1:28.552  | Charles Hamelin
Canada | 1:28.663  | Liang Wenhao
China | 1:29.203
1500 m
details | Noh Jin-kyu
South Korea | 2:18.291  | Charles Hamelin
Canada | 2:18.676  | Jeff Simon
United States | 2:18.725
5000 m relay
details |  Canada
Michael Gilday
Charles Hamelin
François Hamelin
Olivier Jean | 6:52.731  |  Germany
Robert Becker
Paul Herrmann
Christoph Milz
Robert Seifert
Torsten Kröger | 6:54.693  |  United States
Kyle Carr
Travis Jayner
Anthony Lobello
Jeff Simon
Simon Cho | 7:01.659

### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Overall*  | Cho Ha-ri
South Korea | 81 points  | Katherine Reutter
United States | 68 points  | Arianna Fontana
Italy | 57 points
500 m
details | Fan Kexin
China | 44.620  | Arianna Fontana
Italy | 44.687  | Liu Qiuhong
China | 44.784
1000 m
details | Cho Ha-ri
South Korea | 1:38.895  | Arianna Fontana
Italy | 1:40.306  | Katherine Reutter
United States | 2:23.268
1500 m
details | Katherine Reutter
United States | 2:33.978  | Park Seung-hi
South Korea | 2:34.218  | Cho Ha-ri
South Korea | 2:34.336
3000 m relay
details |  China
Fan Kexin
Li Jianrou
Liu Qiuhong
Zhang Hui
Xiao Han | 4:16.295  |  Netherlands
Jorien ter Mors
Annita van Doorn
Sanne van Kerkhof
Yara van Kerkhof | 4:17.725  |  Canada
Marie-Ève Drolet
Jessica Hewitt
Valérie Maltais
Marianne St-Gelais | 4:18.043

## Medal table

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7 nations won at least one medal, which represents the highest total ever.

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  South Korea| 5| 1| 1| 7
2|  United States| 2| 1| 3| 6
3|  China| 2| 0| 4| 6
4|  Canada| 1| 4| 1| 6
5|  Italy| 0| 2| 1| 3
6|  Germany| 0| 1| 0| 1
Netherlands| 0| 1| 0| 1
Totals (7 entries)| 10| 10| 10| 30

## Entries per Event

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Each nation can enter up to a maximum of 2 athletes per event, the nations listed below can enter up to three athletes per gender for that respective gender.[1]

Athletes  | Men  | Ladies

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3  |  Canada
China
France
South Korea
United States |  Canada
China
South Korea

## Participating countries

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124 athletes from 31 nations will compete.[2]

* Argentina (1)
* Australia (2)
* Austria (1)
* Belarus (4)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
* Bulgaria (4)
* Canada (8)
* China (9)
* Chinese Taipei (2)
* Croatia (1)
* Czech Republic (1)
* France (4)
* Germany (7)
* Great Britain (6)
* Hong Kong (2)
* Hungary (4)
* Israel (1)
* Italy (6)
* Japan (6)
* Latvia (1)
* Netherlands (8)
* New Zealand (1)
* Poland (4)
* Romania (3)
* Russia (6)
* Slovakia (3)
* South Korea (10)
* Spain (4)
* Turkey (1)
* Ukraine (4)
* United States (9)

## References

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1. ^ 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships - Announcement[permanent dead link]
2. ^ "2011 ISU World Short Track Championships, Sheffield, GBR - Entries". Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2011.

## External links

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* Official website
* ISU Results
* Results book

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