Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres

The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February at the White Ring.[1][2]

Men's 1000 metres
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for short track
VenueWhite Ring
Dates17 February
Competitors30 from 16 nations
Winning time1:32.375
Medalists
Kim Dong-sung  South Korea
Li Jiajun  China
Éric Bédard  Canada

Results

Heats

The first round was held on 17 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[1]

Heat 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Chae Ji-hoon South Korea1:35.240Q
2Satoru Terao Japan1:35.323Q
3Yevhen Yakovlev Ukraine1:36.005
4Ludovic Mathieu France1:36.076
Heat 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Naoya Tamura Japan1:31.168Q
2Fabio Carta Italy1:31.315Q
3Arian Nachbar Germany1:32.493
4Maciej Pryczek Poland1:33.555
Heat 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Martin Johansson Sweden1:31.515Q
2Andy Gabel United States1:31.672Q
3Feng Kai China1:31.724
4Yun Chol North Korea1:33.133
Heat 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Lee Jun-hwan South Korea1:32.879Q
2Éric Bédard Canada1:32.975Q
3Steven Bradbury Australia1:33.108
Heat 5
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1François Drolet Canada1:32.949Q
2Kim Dong-sung South Korea1:33.039Q
3Nicky Gooch Great Britain1:33.638
Heat 6
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Matt Jasper Great Britain1:32.709Q
2An Yulong China1:32.731Q
3Dave Versteeg Netherlands1:32.748
4Boldyn Sansarbileg Mongolia1:39.913
Heat 7
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Hitoshi Uematsu Japan1:30.466Q
2Marc Gagnon Canada1:30.476Q
3Bruno Loscos France1:30.805
4Scott Koons United States1:31.110
Heat 8
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Rusty Smith United States1:33.326Q
2Li Jiajun China1:34.023Q
3Han Sang-guk North Korea1:34.220
Michele Antonioli ItalyDSQ

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were held on 17 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[1] In quarterfinal 1, Canada's Marc Gagnon was disqualified, and South Korea's Lee Jun-hwan was advanced. In quarterfinal 4, Japan's Hiotshi Uematsu was disqualified, and USA's Andy Gabel was advanced.

Quarterfinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Satoru Terao Japan1:29.398Q OR
2Matt Jasper Great Britain1:31.798Q
3Lee Jun-hwan South Korea1:38.115ADV
Marc Gagnon CanadaDSQ
Quarterfinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Fabio Carta Italy1:32.358Q
2Kim Dong-sung South Korea1:32.423Q
3François Drolet Canada1:32.513
4Martin Johansson Sweden1:33.047
Quarterfinal 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Naoya Tamura Japan1:29.509Q
2Éric Bédard Canada1:29.622Q
3An Yulong China1:29.784
4Rusty Smith United States1:39.775
Quarterfinal 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Li Jiajun China1:34.510Q
2Chae Ji-hoon South Korea1:34.902Q
3Andy Gabel United States1:35.641ADV
Hitoshi Uematsu JapanDSQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 16 February. 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.[1]

Semifinal 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Andy Gabel United States1:32.985QA
2Éric Bédard Canada1:36.233QA
3Fabio Carta Italy1:39.402QB
4Naoya Tamura Japan1:42.908QB
Chae Ji-hoon South KoreaDSQ
Semifinal 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Kim Dong-sung South Korea1:32.036QA
2Li Jiajun China1:32.183QA
3Matt Jasper Great Britain1:32.549QB
4Lee Jun-hwan South Korea1:32.634QB
5Satoru Terao Japan1:32.636

Finals

The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B.[1]

Final A
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Kim Dong-sung South Korea1:32.375
Li Jiajun China1:32.428
Éric Bédard Canada1:32.661
4Andy Gabel United States1:33.518
Final B
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
5Naoya Tamura Japan1:32.927
6Fabio Carta Italy1:33.015
7Lee Jun-hwan South Korea1:33.131
8Matt Jasper Great Britain1:34.285

References

  1. "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  2. "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Men's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
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