Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres
The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 19 and 21 February at the White Ring.[1][2]
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Venue | White Ring | ||||||||||||
Dates | 19–21 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 42.862 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
3000 m relay | women | |
5000 m relay | men | |
Results
Heats
The first round was held on 19 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.[1]
- Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | An Yulong | 43.748 | Q | |
2 | Andy Gabel | 43.899 | Q | |
3 | Yevhen Yakovlev | 44.041 | ||
4 | Han Sang-guk | 44.206 |
- Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | François Drolet | 43.551 | Q | |
2 | Kim Dong-sung | 43.653 | Q | |
3 | Martin Johansson | 44.003 |
- Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Dave Versteeg | 44.358 | Q | |
2 | Feng Kai | 44.817 | Q | |
3 | Maciej Pryczek | 46.652 | ||
4 | Nicky Gooch | 68.907 |
- Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Li Jiajun | 43.831 | Q | |
2 | Maurizio Carnino | 43.927 | Q | |
3 | Rusty Smith | 44.584 |
- Heat 5
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Lee Jun-hwan | 43.840 | Q | |
2 | Marc Gagnon | 43.901 | Q | |
3 | Arian Nachbar | 44.882 | ||
4 | Yun Chol | 45.014 |
- Heat 6
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Satoru Terao | 42.948 | Q OR | |
2 | Chae Ji-hoon | 43.011 | Q | |
3 | Steven Bradbury | 43.766 |
- Heat 7
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Éric Bédard | 43.342 | Q | |
2 | Hitoshi Uematsu | 43.428 | Q | |
3 | Dan Weinstein | 43.492 | ||
4 | Ludovic Mathieu | 43.767 |
- Heat 8
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Fabio Carta | 43.000 | Q | |
2 | Takafumi Nishitani | 43.348 | Q | |
3 | Bruno Loscos | 43.725 | ||
4 | Battulgyn Oktyabri | 50.466 |
Quarterfinals
The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.[1] In quarterfinal 2, American Andy Gabel was advanced, and Canada's François Drolet disqualified.
- Quarterfinal 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marc Gagnon | 43.254 | Q | |
2 | Hitoshi Uematsu | 43.657 | Q | |
3 | Fabio Carta | 43.763 | ||
4 | Lee Jun-hwan | 44.417 |
- Quarterfinal 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | An Yulong | 43.384 | Q | |
2 | Chae Ji-hoon | 43.622 | Q | |
3 | Andy Gabel | 44.124 | ADV | |
– | François Drolet | DSQ |
- Quarterfinal 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Li Jiajun | 42.861 | Q OR | |
2 | Takafumi Nishitani | 42.980 | Q | |
3 | Éric Bédard | 43.113 | ||
4 | Maurizio Carnino | 43.225 |
- Quarterfinal 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Dave Versteeg | 43.377 | Q | |
2 | Kim Dong-sung | 43.810 | Q | |
3 | Feng Kai | 44.384 | ||
4 | Satoru Terao | 65.470 |
Semifinals
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
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Hitoshi Uematsu | 43.697 | QA | |
2 | An Yulong | 43.796 | QA | |
3 | Dave Versteeg | 43.850 | QB | |
4 | Chae Ji-hoon | 43.864 | QB |
- Semifinal 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Takafumi Nishitani | 42.756 | QA OR | |
2 | Marc Gagnon | 42.780 | QA | |
3 | Kim Dong-sung | 43.096 | QB | |
4 | Andy Gabel | 59.811 | QB | |
– | Li Jiajun | DSQ |
Finals
The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B.[1]
- Final A
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Takafumi Nishitani | 42.862 | |||
An Yulong | 43.022 | |||
Hitoshi Uematsu | 43.713 | |||
4 | Marc Gagnon | 75.600 |
- Final B
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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5 | Chae Ji-hoon | 42.832 | ||
6 | Dave Versteeg | 42.933 | ||
7 | Andy Gabel | 43.072 | ||
8 | Kim Dong-sung | 43.090 |
References
- "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.
- "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Men's 500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
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