2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships
500 m
1000 m
1500 m		women
1500 m super final
3000 m relay	men	women
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The 2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 25 and 27 February 2011 in Courmayeur, Italy at the Forum Sport Center ice rink.^[1] The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

This event was a qualification for the short track speed skating events at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.^[2]

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Italy)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	5	4	1	10
2	Italy*	2	0	1	3
3	Great Britain	1	2	0	3
4	China	1	1	6	8
5	France	1	0	0	1
6	Canada	0	1	1	2
7	Japan	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
Totals (8 nations)		10	10	9	29

Men's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Overall	Seo Yi-ra  South Korea	89 pts	Jack Whelbourne  Great Britain	76 pts	Wu Dajing  China	40 pts
500 metres	Liu Songbo  China	43.065	Wu Dajing  China	50.424	No Medal Awarded*	-
1000 metres	Jack Whelbourne  Great Britain	1:26.049	Seo Yi-ra  South Korea	1:26.086	Shi Jingnan  China	1:26.312
1500 metres	Seo Yi-ra  South Korea	2:20.410	Jack Whelbourne  Great Britain	2:20.592	South Korea	2:20.663
3000 metre relay details	France Sébastien Lepape	4:08.911	Japan Keita Watanabe Hiroki Yokoyama	4:09.923	Canada Alexandre St-Jean	4:15.867

• No medal was awarded in the men's 500 metre event, because the other two skaters were disqualified.^[3]

Women's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Overall	South Korea	68 pts	South Korea	68 pts	Martina Valcepina  Italy	50 pts
500 metres	Martina Valcepina  Italy	45.136	Lara van Ruijven  Netherlands	45.470	Lin Meng  China	45.622
1000 metres	South Korea	1:31.336	Noh Do-hee  South Korea	1:31.446	Xiao Han  China	1:31.527
1500 metres details	South Korea	2:28.227	South Korea	2:28.316	Lin Meng  China	2:28.858
3000 metre relay details	Italy Martina Valcepina Elena Viviani	4:20.004	Canada Cynthia Mascitto	4:20.166	China Lin Meng Xiao Han	4:32.995

Participating nations[]

159 athletes from 33 countries participated.^[4]

See also[]

• Short track speed skating
• World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

References[]

External links[]

• Results book