Short track speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Short track speed skating was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. Those competition events took place at the Max Bell Arena in Calgary. This was the only time in the history of Olympic Games that the short track venue was shared with curling.

Medal table[]

Rank	Country	First	Second	Third	Total
1	Netherlands	2	2	1	5
2	Great Britain	2	0	0	2
2	South Korea	2	0	0	2
4	Canada	1	6	3	10
5	Italy	1	1	2	4
6	Japan	1	1	1	3
7	China	1	0	2	3
8	France	0	0	1	1

Men's events[]

500 m[]

Final A[]

February 23, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Wilfred O'Reilly	Great Britain	44.80
2		Canada	45.15
3	Tatsuyoshi Ishihara	Japan	45.37
4	Robert Dubreuil	Canada	45.38

Final B[]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
5	Michel Daignault	Canada	45.10
6	Orazio Fagone	Italy	46.35
7	Kim Ki-hoon	South Korea	48.82
8	Toshinobu Kawai	Japan	49.12

1000 m[]

Final A[]

February 24, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Wilf O'Reilly	Great Britain	1:33.44
2	Michel Daignault	Canada	1:33.66
3	Marc Bella	France	1:34.45
4	Tatsuyoshi Ishihara	Japan	1:35.72
5		Canada	1:37.17
6	Roberto Peretti	Italy	1:48.33
7	Lee Joon-ho	South Korea	DQ

Final B[]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
8	Kim Ki-hoon	South Korea	1:37.20
9		Netherlands	1:37.52
10		Belgium	1:38.10
11	Orazio Fagone	Italy	1:38.35
12	Tsutomu Kawasaki	Japan	1:38.40

1500 m[]

Final A[]

February 22, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Kim Ki-hoon	South Korea	2:26.68
2		Canada	2:26.99
3	Orazio Fagone	Italy	2:27.16
4	Roberto Peretti	Italy	2:27.24
5		Canada	2:27.34
6	Michel Daignault	Canada	2:28.15

Final B[]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
7	Lee Joon-ho	South Korea	2:38.19
8	Tatsuyoshi Ishihara	Japan	2:38.65
9	Yuichi Akasaka	Japan	2:38.88
10		Japan	2:39.93
11	Tsutomu Kawasaki	Japan	2:43.67
12		United States	2:51.21

3000 m[]

Final[]

February 25, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Lee Joon-ho	South Korea	5:21.63
2		Netherlands	5:22.39
3	Michel Daignault	Canada	5:30.68
4		Netherlands	5:31.07
5		Canada	5:31.15
6	Mo Ji-soo	South Korea	5:32.24
7	Tatsuyoshi Ishihara	Japan	5:32.70
8		Netherlands	5:36.16

5000 m relay[]

Final[]

February 25, 1988

Rank	Country	Name	Time
1	Netherlands		7:29.05
2	Italy	Roberto Peretti Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof	7:30.39
3	Canada	Robert Dubreuil Michel Daignault	7:35.47
4	United States	Andy Gabel Patrick Moore	7:47.59
5	Japan	Yuichi Akasaka Tochinobu Kawai Tsutomu Kawasaki Tatsuyoshi Ishihara
6	Great Britain	Wilf O'Reilly Stuart Horsepool

Women's events[]

500 m[]

Final A[]

February 22, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Monique Velzeboer	Netherlands	48.28
2	Eden Donatelli	Canada	48.34
3	Li Yan	China	48.84
4	Sylvie Daigle	Canada	49.64

Final B[]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
5		Japan	49.57
6	Cristina Sciolla	Italy	49.75
7	Simone Velzeboer	Netherlands	DNF
7		Japan	DNF

1000 m[]

Final A[]

February 25, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Li Yan	China	1:39.00
2	Sylvie Daigle	Canada	1:41.15
3	Monique Velzeboer	Netherlands	1:43.10
4		China	1:46.38
5	Maryse Perreault	Canada	2:25.50
6		China	DQ

Final B[]

RANK	Name	Country	Time
7	Eden Donatelli	Canada	1:40.06
8	Maria Rosa Candido	Italy	1:40.21
9	Nathalie Lambert	Canada	1:40.49
10	Viktoriya Troytskaya	Soviet Union	1:41.47
11	Valérie Barizza	France	1:43.12
12		Japan	DNF

1500 m[]

Final A[]

February 23, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Sylvie Daigle	Canada	2:37.61
2	Monique Velzeboer	Netherlands	2:37.77
3	Li Yan	China	2:37.92
4		Japan	2:38.19
5		Japan	2:39.49
6	Nathalie Lambert	Canada	2:44.77

Final B[]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
7	Maria Rosa Candido	Italy	2:43.64
8	Maryse Perreault	Canada	2:43.91
9		China	2:44.04
10		South Korea	2:44.28
11		China	2:48.89
AC		South Korea	– DNF

3000 m[]

February 24, 1988

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1		Japan	5:25.44
2	Sylvie Daigle	Canada	5:25.82
3	Maria Rosa Candido	Italy	5:25.89
4	Hiromi Takeuchi	Japan	5:26.52
5	Li Yan	China	5:28.68
6	Nathalie Lambert	Canada	5:37.36
7	Nobuko Yamada	Japan	5:47.29
8	Maryse Perreault	Canada	5:51.97

3000 m relay[]

February 24, 1988

Rank	Country	Name	Time
1	Italy	Maria Rosa Candido	4:45.88
2	Japan	Hiromi Takeuchi Nobuko Yamada	4:46.91
3	Canada	Susan Auch Nathalie Lambert Eden Donatelli Maryse Perreault	4:49.77

External links[]

• "List of international results". Packstyle.de. 19 October 2003. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014.
• Olympic Review - March 1988
• Short Track Speed Skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics at Olympedia.org