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Short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay
The women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 10 and 18 February 2014 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.[1]
| Women's 3000 metre relay at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
Podium | |
| Venue | Iceberg Skating Palace Sochi, Russia |
| Dates | 10 February (semifinal) 18 February (final) |
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations |
| Winning time | 4:09.498 |
| Medalists | |
The semifinal was held on 10 February with the final on 18 February.
The defending Olympic Champion and World Champion was China.
Qualification edit
Countries were assigned quotas using a combination of the four special Olympic Qualification classifications that were held at two world cups in November 2013.[2] For this event a total of 8 nations qualified to compete.[3]
Results edit
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held on 10 February.[4]
| Rank | Semifinal | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | South Korea | Shim Suk-hee Park Seung-hi Kong Sang-jeong Cho Ha-ri | 4:08.052 | QA |
| 2 | 1 | Canada | Marie-Ève Drolet Jessica Hewitt Valérie Maltais Marianne St-Gelais | 4:08.871 | QA |
| 3 | 1 | Russia | Olga Belyakova Tatiana Borodulina Sofia Prosvirnova Valeriya Reznik | 4:13.938 | QB |
| 4 | 1 | Hungary | Rózsa Darázs Bernadett Heidum Andrea Keszler Szandra Lajtos | 4:15.473 | QB |
| 1 | 2 | China | Fan Kexin Li Jianrou Liu Qiuhong Zhou Yang | 4:09.555 | QA |
| 2 | 2 | Italy | Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina Elena Viviani | 4:11.282 | QA |
| 3 | 2 | Japan | Ayuko Ito Yui Sakai Biba Sakurai Sayuri Shimizu | 4:11.913 | QB |
| PEN | 2 | Netherlands | Jorien ter Mors Sanne van Kerkhof Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven | PEN |
Finals edit
The finals were held on 18 February.[5]
Final B (Classification Round) edit
| Rank | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Russia | Olga Belyakova Tatiana Borodulina Sofia Prosvirnova Valeriya Reznik | 4:14.862 | |
| 5 | Japan | Ayuko Ito Yui Sakai Biba Sakurai Sayuri Shimizu | 4:15.253 | |
| 6 | Hungary | Rózsa Darázs Bernadett Heidum Andrea Keszler Szandra Lajtos | 4:24.496 |
Final A (Medal Round) edit
| Rank | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Shim Suk-hee Park Seung-hi Kim A-lang Cho Ha-ri | 4:09.498 | ||
| Canada | Marie-Ève Drolet Jessica Hewitt Valérie Maltais Marianne St-Gelais | 4:10.641 | ||
| Italy | Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina Elena Viviani | 4:14.014 | ||
| – | China | Fan Kexin Li Jianrou Liu Qiuhong Zhou Yang | PEN |
References edit
- ^ . SOOC. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Skating Union. September 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ . International Skating Union. 22 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ Semifinals Results
- ^ Finals Results
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