Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
Women's 1500 metres at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Salt Lake Ice Center | ||||||||||||
Dates | 13 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 28 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 2:31.581 | ||||||||||||
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The Women's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics took place on 13 February at the Salt Lake Ice Center.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2]
World record | ![]() | 2:21.844 | Montreal, Canada | 17 January 1999 |
Olympic record | None | None | None | None |
The following new Olympic and World records were set during this competition.
Date | Round | Team | Time | OR | WR |
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13 February | Heat 1 | ![]() | 2:26.943 | OR | |
13 February | Semifinal 2 | ![]() | 2:21.069 | OR | WR |
Results
Heats
The first round was held on 20 February. There were five heats, with the top three finishers moving on to the semifinals.[2]
- Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | 2:26.943 | Q OR |
2 | Alanna Kraus | ![]() | 2:26.968 | Q |
3 | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 2:27.062 | Q |
4 | Jo Williams | ![]() | 2:27.845 | |
5 | Yvonne Kunze | ![]() | 2:29.779 | |
6 | Christy Ren | ![]() | 2:49.666 |
- Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ko Gi-hyun | ![]() | 2:26.980 | Q |
2 | Mara Zini | ![]() | 2:27.553 | Q |
3 | Christin Priebst | ![]() | 2:27.649 | Q |
4 | Katalin Kristo | ![]() | 2:28.709 | |
5 | Nataliya Dmitriyeva | ![]() | 2:29.086 | |
6 | Eva Farkas | ![]() | 2:42.172 |
- Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Evgeniya Radanova | ![]() | 2:32.821 | Q |
2 | Nina Yevteyeva | ![]() | 2:32.970 | Q |
3 | Kateřina Novotná | ![]() | 2:35.438 | Q |
4 | Yuka Kamino | ![]() | 2:52.591 | |
– | Erin Porter | ![]() | DQ |
- Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Choi Eun-kyung | ![]() | 2:29.460 | Q |
2 | Yang Yang (A) | ![]() | 2:29.578 | Q |
3 | Marie-Ève Drolet | ![]() | 2:29.652 | Q |
4 | Marina Georgieva-Nikolova | ![]() | 2:33.362 | |
5 | Marianna Nagy | ![]() | 2:39.615 |
- Heat 5
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chikage Tanaka | ![]() | 2:29.202 | Q |
2 | Stéphanie Bouvier | ![]() | 2:30.075 | Q |
3 | Olga Danilov | ![]() | 2:32.458 | Q |
4 | Yuliya Pavlovich-Yelsakova | ![]() | 2:36.058 | |
5 | Sarah Lindsay | ![]() | 3:01.223 | |
6 | Katia Zini | ![]() | 3:19.248 |
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 13 February. The top two finishers in each of the three semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.[2]
- Semifinal 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ko Gi-hyun | ![]() | 2:31.120 | QA |
2 | Evgeniya Radanova | ![]() | 2:31.194 | QA |
3 | Stéphanie Bouvier | ![]() | 2:31.570 | QB |
4 | Christin Priebst | ![]() | 2:32.884 | QB |
5 | Kateřina Novotná | ![]() | 2:35.085 |
- Semifinal 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Choi Eun-kyung | ![]() | 2:21.069 | QA WR |
2 | Yang Yang (A) | ![]() | 2:21.690 | QA |
3 | Marie-Ève Drolet | ![]() | 2:21.758 | QB |
4 | Chikage Tanaka | ![]() | 2:21.924 | QB |
5 | Amy Peterson | ![]() | 2:26.118 |
- Semifinal 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | 2:32.315 | QA |
2 | Alanna Kraus | ![]() | 2:32.411 | QA |
3 | Nina Yevteyeva | ![]() | 2:32.759 | QB |
4 | Mara Zini | ![]() | 2:32.899 | QB |
5 | Olga Danilov | ![]() | 2:36.114 |
Finals
The six qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while six others raced in Final B.[2]
- Final A
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Ko Gi-hyun | ![]() | 2:31.581 | |
![]() | Choi Eun-kyung | ![]() | 2:31.610 | |
![]() | Evgeniya Radanova | ![]() | 2:31.723 | |
4 | Yang Yang (A) | ![]() | 2:31.791 | |
5 | Alanna Kraus | ![]() | 3:05.002 | |
– | Yang Yang (S) | ![]() | DQ |
- Final B
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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6 | Marie-Ève Drolet | ![]() | 2:31.203 | |
7 | Chikage Tanaka | ![]() | 2:31.479 | |
8 | Christin Priebst | ![]() | 2:32.442 | |
9 | Mara Zini | ![]() | 2:32.513 | |
10 | Nina Yevteyeva | ![]() | 2:32.666 | |
11 | Stéphanie Bouvier | ![]() | 2:32.673 |
References
- ^ "Short Track Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Women's 1,500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Salt Lake Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2012.