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The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February at the Salt Lake Ice Center.[1]
Women's 500 metres at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Salt Lake Ice Center | ||||||||||||
Dates | 16 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 29 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 44.187 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2]
World record | Evgeniya Radanova (BUL) | 43.671 | Calgary, Canada | 19 October 2001 |
Olympic record | Isabelle Charest (CAN) | 44.991 | Nagano, Japan | 19 February 1998 |
The following new Olympic records were set during this competition.
Date | Round | Team | Time | OR | WR |
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16 February | Heat 3 | Wang Chunlu (CHN) | 44.723 | OR | |
16 February | Semifinal 1 | Yang Yang (A) (CHN) | 44.118 | OR |
The first round was held on 16 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[2]
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yang Yang (A) | China | 45.042 | Q |
2 | Marina Georgieva-Nikolova | Bulgaria | 45.916 | Q |
3 | Katalin Kristo | Romania | 46.956 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Joo Min-jin | South Korea | 45.547 | Q |
2 | Yvonne Kunze | Germany | 45.717 | Q |
3 | Cordia Tsoi | Hong Kong | 52.496 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wang Chunlu | China | 44.723 | Q OR |
2 | Isabelle Charest | Canada | 44.964 | Q |
3 | Nataliya Dmitriyeva | Russia | 46.574 | |
4 | Kateřina Novotná | Czech Republic | 47.122 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marta Capurso | Italy | 46.313 | Q |
2 | Olga Danilov | Israel | 46.422 | Q |
3 | Jo Williams | Great Britain | 46.631 | |
4 | Marianna Nagy | Hungary | 46.980 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alanna Kraus | Canada | 45.101 | Q |
2 | Evgeniya Radanova | Bulgaria | 45.195 | Q |
3 | Susanne Rudolph | Germany | 45.288 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chikage Tanaka | Japan | 45.193 | Q |
2 | Amy Peterson | United States | 45.448 | Q |
3 | Nina Yevteyeva | Russia | 46.180 | |
4 | Szandra Lajtos | Hungary | 48.488 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sarah Lindsay | Great Britain | 45.461 | Q |
2 | Mara Zini | Italy | 45.556 | Q |
3 | Yuliya Pavlovich-Yelsakova | Belarus | 47.273 | |
4 | Christy Ren | Hong Kong | 55.423 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Choi Eun-kyung | South Korea | 45.395 | Q |
2 | Caroline Hallisey | United States | 45.535 | Q |
3 | Stéphanie Bouvier | France | 45.723 | |
4 | Yuka Kamino | Japan | 45.933 |
The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[2] Canada's Isabelle Charest was advanced to the semifinals, with Japan's Chikage Tanaka disqualified.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wang Chunlu | China | 44.739 | Q |
2 | Caroline Hallisey | United States | 44.826 | Q |
3 | Marta Capurso | Italy | 45.137 | |
4 | Olga Danilov | Israel | 46.695 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yang Yang (A) | China | 44.810 | Q |
2 | Joo Min-jin | South Korea | 44.992 | Q |
3 | Amy Peterson | United States | 46.120 | |
4 | Marina Georgieva-Nikolova | Bulgaria | 46.422 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Evgeniya Radanova | Bulgaria | 44.780 | Q |
2 | Alanna Kraus | Canada | 44.863 | Q |
3 | Sarah Lindsay | Great Britain | 44.912 | |
4 | Yvonne Kunze | Germany | 46.465 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Choi Eun-kyung | South Korea | 44.846 | Q |
2 | Mara Zini | Italy | 44.876 | Q |
3 | Isabelle Charest | Canada | 45.011 | ADV |
– | Chikage Tanaka | Japan | DSQ |
The top two finishers in each of the two semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.[2] In the first semifinal, a dead heat for second place, between Canada's Isabelle Charest and Caroline Hallisey of the United States, meant that both advanced to the final.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yang Yang (A) | China | 44.118 | QA OR |
2 | Isabelle Charest | Canada | 44.307 | QA |
2 | Caroline Hallisey | United States | 44.307 | QA |
4 | Mara Zini | Italy | 44.531 | QB |
5 | Choi Eun-kyung | South Korea | 44.647 | QB |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Evgeniya Radanova | Bulgaria | 44.686 | QA |
2 | Wang Chunlu | China | 44.734 | QA |
3 | Alanna Kraus | Canada | 44.776 | QB |
4 | Joo Min-jin | South Korea | 68.184 | QB |
The five qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four other raced for 6th place in Final B.[2]
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Yang Yang (A) | China | 44.187 | ||
Evgeniya Radanova | Bulgaria | 44.252 | ||
Wang Chunlu | China | 44.272 | ||
4 | Isabelle Charest | Canada | 44.662 | |
5 | Caroline Hallisey | United States | 44.679 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Alanna Kraus | Canada | 44.930 | |
7 | Choi Eun-kyung | South Korea | 45.383 | |
8 | Mara Zini | Italy | 45.494 | |
9 | Joo Min-jin | South Korea | 46.893 |
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