2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 9 and 11 March 2005 in Beijing, China. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall* Ahn Hyun-soo
 South Korea
89 points Apolo Anton Ohno
 United States
68 points François-Louis Tremblay
 Canada
60 points
500 m François-Louis Tremblay
 Canada
42.106 Charles Hamelin
 Canada
42.135 Ahn Hyun-soo
 South Korea
42.185
1000 m Apolo Anton Ohno
 United States
1:30.066 Ahn Hyun-soo
 South Korea
1:30.206 Li Jiajun
 China
1:30.641
1500 m Ahn Hyun-soo
 South Korea
2:14.396 François-Louis Tremblay
 Canada
2:14.992 Lee Seung-hoon
 South Korea
2:15.244
5000 m relay  Canada
Charles Hamelin
Steve Robillard
François-Louis Tremblay
Mathieu Turcotte
6:39.990  South Korea
Ahn Hyun-soo
Lee Seung-hoon
Seo Ho-jin
Song Kyung-taek
Lee Jae-kyung
6:40.020  United States
Shani Davis
Alex Izykowski
Jordan Malone
Apolo Anton Ohno
6:52.072

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall* Jin Sun-yu
 South Korea
76 points Choi Eun-kyung
 South Korea
63 points Kang Yun-mi
 South Korea
60 points
500 m Yang Yang
 China
45.038 Wang Meng
 China
45.129 Fu Tianyu
 China
45.232
1000 m Choi Eun-kyung
 South Korea
1:31.085 Jin Sun-yu
 South Korea
1:31.232 Wang Meng
 China
1:31.343
1500 m Jin Sun-yu
 South Korea
2:20.461 Kang Yun-mi
 South Korea
2:20.743 Wang Meng
 China
2:20.876
3000 m relay  Canada
Alanna Kraus
Chantale Sévigny
Kalyna Roberge
Tania Vicent
Amanda Overland
4:20.767  China
Cheng Xiaolei
Fu Tianyu
Wang Meng
Yang Yang
4:30.654  France
Stéphanie Bouvier
Choi Min-kyung
Myrtille Gollin
Celine Lecompere
4:24.974

In the final of the Women's 3000 m relay, the South Korean and Japanese teams were disqualified, thus the French team was awarded the bronze medal from its time in the heats.

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea55313
2 Canada3216
3 China*1247
4 United States1113
5 France0011
Totals (5 nations)10101030
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