Speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Speed skating

at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games

Venue| Eisschnellaufbahn
Innsbruck
Dates| 14–20 January
Competitors| 56 from 20 nations

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Speed skating at the
2012 Winter Youth Olympics

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500 m| boys'| girls'
1500 m| boys'| girls'
3000 m| boys'| girls'
Mass start| boys| girls

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Speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Eisschnellaufbahn in Innsbruck, Austria, from 14 to 20 January.[1]

## Medal summary

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### Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  China (CHN)| 4| 2| 0| 6
2|  South Korea (KOR)| 2| 1| 2| 5
3|  Netherlands (NED)| 2| 1| 0| 3
4|  Japan (JPN)| 0| 3| 4| 7
5|  Belarus (BLR)| 0| 1| 0| 1
6|  Norway (NOR)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Russia (RUS)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (7 entries)| 8| 8| 8| 24

### Boys' events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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500 metres
details | Liu An
China | 75.50  | Roman Dubovik
Belarus | 77.824  | Toshihiro Kakui
Japan | 77.827
1500 metres
details | Yang Fan
China | 1:54.20  | Liu An
China | 2:00.28  | Seitaro Ichinohe
Japan | 2:00.30
3000 metres
details | Yang Fan
China | 4:03.22  | Seitaro Ichinohe
Japan | 4:10.00  | Noh Hyeok-jun
South Korea | 4:14.41
Mass start
details | Yang Fan
China | 7:10.23  | Seitaro Ichinohe
Japan | 7:11.45  | Vasili Pudushkin
Russia | 7:12.83

### Girls' events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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500 metres
details | Jang Mi
South Korea | 81.68  | Shi Xiaoxuan
China | 84.32  | Martine Lilløy Bruun
Norway | 87.51
1500 metres
details | Jang Mi
South Korea | 2:08.17  | Sanneke de Neeling
Netherlands | 2:09.54  | Sumire Kikuchi
Japan | 2:11.33
3000 metres
details | Sanneke de Neeling
Netherlands | 4:37.33  | Rio Harada
Japan | 4:41.85  | Jang Su-ji
South Korea | 4:42.72
Mass start
details | Sanneke de Neeling
Netherlands | 6:01.06  | Jang Su-ji
South Korea | 6:01.13  | Sumire Kikuchi
Japan | 6:01.24

## Multi-medalists

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Athletes who have won at least two medals.

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Yang Fan (CHN)| 3| 0| 0| 3
2|  Sanneke de Neeling (NED)| 2| 1| 0| 3
3|  Jang Mi (KOR)| 2| 0| 0| 2
4|  Liu An (CHN)| 1| 1| 0| 2
5|  Seitaro Ichinohe (JPN)| 0| 2| 1| 3
6|  Jang Su-ji (KOR)| 0| 1| 1| 2
7|  Sumire Kikuchi (JPN)| 0| 0| 2| 2

## Qualification system

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Trainingday at the Eisschnellaufbahn

Each country could send a maximum of four athletes to the speed skating events of the Winter Youth Olympics. The ISU Junior World Cup competition during the season was used to qualify in the respective distances. The host country (Austria) was given at least one spot.

Each country could send a maximum of four athletes to the speed skating events of the Winter Youth Olympics. The ISU Junior World Cup competition during the season was used to qualify in the respective distances. The host country (Austria) was given at least one spot.

Canada will not send any skaters after the governing body for the sport in the county deemed the event "not developmentally appropriate".[2]

The final allocation of quotas was announced on November 30, 2011.[3]

### Qualification times

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Athletes must have met the qualification times after October 10, 2010 to compete.[3]

Event | Women | Men

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500m | 45.50 | 42.00
1500m | 2:25.00 | 2:14.00
3000m | 5:20.00 | 4:55:00

### Qualified nations summary

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NOC  | Boys'  | Girls'  | Total

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Austria | 2 |  | 2
Belarus | 2 | 2 | 4
Belgium |  | 1 | 1
China | 2 | 2 | 4
Czech Republic |  | 1 | 1
Denmark | 1 |  | 1
Finland | 2 |  | 2
Germany | 2 | 2 | 4
Italy | 1 | 2 | 3
Japan | 2 | 2 | 4
Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 4
Mongolia |  | 1 | 1
Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 4
Norway | 2 | 2 | 4
Poland | 2 | 2 | 4
Romania | 1 | 2 | 3
Russia | 2 | 2 | 4
South Korea | 2 | 2 | 4
Sweden | 1 |  | 1
United States |  | 1 | 1
Total athletes | 28 | 28 | 56
Total NOCs | 16 | 16 | 20

### Qualification

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Boys'
Event  | Date  | Location  | Athletes per NOC  | Qualified

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Host Nation  | \-  | \-  | 2  |  Austria
World Junior Championships | March 2011  |  Seinäjoki | 2  |  South Korea
Norway
Netherlands
Japan
World Junior Championships | March 2011  |  Seinäjoki | 1  |  China
~~Canada~~
Italy
Russia
2 ISU Junior World Cups | November 12 – 13, 2011
November 18 – 19, 2011  |  Erfurt
Bjugn | 1  |  Belarus
Belarus
China
Denmark
Finland
Finland
Germany
Germany
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Poland
Poland
Romania
Russia
Sweden
~~Switzerland~~
TOTAL |  | 28 |

Girls'
Event  | Date  | Location  | Athletes per NOC  | Qualified

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Host Nation  | \-  | \-  | –  | ~~Austria~~
World Junior Championships | March 2011  |  Seinäjoki | 2  |  Netherlands
South Korea
Norway
Japan
World Junior Championships | March 2011  |  Seinäjoki | 1  |  Kazakhstan
~~Canada~~
Czech Republic
2 ISU Junior World Cups | November 12 – 13, 2011
November 18 – 19, 2011  |  Erfurt
Bjugn | 1  |  Belgium
Belarus
Belarus
China
China
~~Estonia~~
Germany
Germany
Italy
Italy
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Poland
Poland
Romania
Romania
Russia
Russia
~~Switzerland~~
United States
TOTAL |  | 28 |

## See also

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* 2012 World Junior Speed Skating Championships

## References

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1. ^ Speed skating
2. ^ Speed skating Canada 2012 Winter Youth Olympics[permanent dead link]
3. ^ a b Final quota allocation Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine

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Events at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck

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* Figure skating
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