Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
| Speed skating at the II Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Hamar Olympic Hall, Hamar |
| Dates | 13–19 February |
| Competitors | 56 |
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| 500 m | ||
| 1500 m | ||
| Mass start | ||
| Team sprint | ||
Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Hamar Olympic Hall in Hamar, Norway between 13 and 19 February 2016.
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
* Host nation (Norway)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  China | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – |  Mixed-NOCs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Japan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Boys' events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metres |
 China |
71.95 |  Japan |
73.97 | Chung Jae-woong South Korea |
74.13 |
| 1500 metres |
Kim Min-seok South Korea |
1:51.35 | Japan |
1:52.96 |  Netherlands |
1:53.29 |
| Mass start |
Kim Min-seok South Korea |
30 pts | Chung Jae-woong South Korea |
20 pts | Allan Dahl Johansson Norway |
10 pts |
Girls' events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metres |
Kim Min-sun South Korea |
78.66 | Han Mei China |
79.44 | China |
79.75 |
| 1500 metres |
Park Ji-woo South Korea |
2:03.53 | Han Mei China |
2:04.48 |  Italy |
2:05.49 |
| Mass start |
Park Ji-woo South Korea |
30 pts | Han Mei China |
20 pts | Kim Min-sun South Korea |
10 pts |
Mixed event[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team sprint |
Team 6 (MIX) (ITA) (MGL) Chung Jae-woong (KOR) (CHN) |
1:57.85 | Team 9 (MIX) Elisa Dul (NED) (POL) (USA) (KAZ) |
1:58.80 | Team 10 (MIX) (ITA) (ROU) (GER) Allan Dahl Johansson (NOR) |
1:58.87 |
Qualification system[]
Each country could send a maximum of four athletes (two per gender) 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 (Norway) was given at least one spot.[1]
Quota Allocation[]
Quota allocation as of December 1, 2015:[2]
| NOC | Boys' | Girls' | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Austria |
1 | 2 | 3 |
 Belarus |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| China |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Czech Republic |
1 | 1 | |
 Estonia |
2 | 2 | |
 Finland |
2 | 2 | |
| Germany |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Italy |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Japan |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kazakhstan |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Netherlands |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mongolia |
1 | 1 | |
| Norway |
2 | 1 | 3 |
| Poland |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Romania |
1 | 1 | |
 Russia |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| South Korea |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Sweden |
1 | 1 | |
 Switzerland |
1 | 2 | |
| United States |
1 | 1 | |
| Total athletes | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| Total NOCs | 15 | 17 | 20 |
References[]
- ^ "Qualification system – 2nd Winter Youth Olympic Games – Lillehammer 2016". ISU. July 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ ISU communication No. 1985
External links[]
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- Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
- 2016 Winter Youth Olympics events
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- International speed skating competitions hosted by Norway
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