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2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the 43rd World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and held from 16 to 18 March 2018 in Montreal, Canada. Medal summary Medal table Men Women References External linksOfficial website {{World championships in 2018 2018
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Maurice Richard Arena
Maurice Richard Arena (french: Aréna Maurice-Richard) is a 4,750-seat multi-purpose arena at Olympic Park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1962. It is named in honour of Maurice Richard. The rink was renovated in 1994, the arena includes a multi-media exhibition on the life of the Montreal Canadiens great. Entrance to the arena is free and there is a souvenir shop onsite. Formerly home to the Montreal Rocket, the ice rink is also used for training by speed and figure skaters. It can host corporate events, with banquet seating for up to 2,000. The arena also hosted boxing and wrestling events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The building is located on the same massive city block that is home to Olympic Stadium and Saputo Stadium. It is situated in the south east corner, next to the Biodome (formerly the cycling Velodrome) and the Olympic Stadium. The arena still hosts fight cards and concerts, and hosted the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts The Scotties Tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim A-lang
Kim A-lang ( Hangul: 김아랑, born 22 August 1995) is a South Korean short track speed skater. Kim made her debut on the international stage with two gold medals and one silver medal at the 2013 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships, placing second in the overall ranking. Kim was part of the short track speed skating team in the 3000 m relay that won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Four years later, she won another gold in the relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... Personal life Kim, who was born in Jeonju, went to the skating rink along with her brother during elementary school. In 2022, Kim signs a contract with Sandbox for YouTube activities. Filmography Television shows References External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Boutin
Kim Boutin (; born December 16, 1994) is a Canadian short track speed skater. Boutin won silver in the 1,000 m and bronze in the 500 m and 1,500 m events at the 2018 Winter Olympics at Pyeonchang, Korea. She was the first Canadian female short track speed skater to win three individual Olympic medals in a single Olympics and the first Canadian woman to win an Olympic medal in the 1,500 m. As a result of her three medal performance she was named the flag bearer for Canada at the closing ceremonies for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Boutin has also won junior and senior world championships and World Cup medals. On November 3, 2019, she set a new world-record time of 41.936 seconds in the women's 500m event, becoming the first woman to skate the 500 in under 42 seconds. Career 2018 Winter Olympics Boutin participated as part of Canada's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She came in 4th in the Women's 500 m, but following the judge's disqualification of South K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia Prosvirnova
Sofia Sergeyevna Thorup (née ''Prosvirnova'' (russian: Софья Сергеевна Просвирнова); 20 December 1997) is a Russian-born Danish short track and long track speed skater. Career She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ... in the individual 500 m and 1,000 m events and in the 3,000 meters relay and placed 15th, 24th and 4th, respectively. In April 2023, after marrying Danish speed skater Viktor Hald Thorup, Sofia Prosvirnova announced to switching nationality to represent Denmark, while also leaving short track for long track speed skating. World Cup results Podiums Overall rankings References External links * 1997 births Living people Russian female short track speed skaters Danish female sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qu Chunyu
Qu Chunyu (; ; born 20 July 1996) is a Chinese short track speed skater. She competed in the women's 500 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics. and at the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beij ..., in 2000 metre mixed relay winning a gold medal, and Women's 3000 metre relay, winning a bronze medal. References External links * 1996 births Living people Chinese female short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for China Short track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Short track speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for China Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic medalists in short track speed skating Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Heilongjiang Asian Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Maliszewska
Natalia Maliszewska (born 16 September 1995) is a Polish short track speed skater. She won silver medal at the 2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and gold medal at the 2019 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships. Career She started her career in short track speed skating in 2007. She made her debut in the 2012-13 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup. In 2015, she became the first short track skater representing Poland to finish on the podium at a World Cup event when she placed second in the 500m in Montreal, Canada. She competed in the women's 500 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She won a silver medal in the 500 metres event at the 2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships held in Montreal. In 2019, she won a gold medal at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Dordrecht in the 500 metre event. She ended the 2018-19 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup season by winning the general classification and becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroki Yokoyama (speed Skater)
is a Japanese short track speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi .... External linksHiroki Yokoyamaat ISU References 1994 births Living people Japanese male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in short track speed skating Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keita Watanabe
is a Japanese short track speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References External links Official page* 1992 births Living people Japanese male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in short track speed skating Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazuki Yoshinaga
is a Japanese short track speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi .... References External links * 1999 births Living people Japanese male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Short track speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in short track speed skating Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Short track speed skaters at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics 21st-century Japanese people Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists {{Japan-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryosuke Sakazume
is a Japanese short track speed skater. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the men's 1000 metres and the men's 1500 metres events. He also competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ... in the men's 1000 metres and men's 5000 metre relay. References External links * 1990 births Living people Japanese male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics Short track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in short track speed skating Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Short track speed skaters at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Short track speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Wint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Girard
Samuel Girard (born June 26, 1996) is a Canadian retired short-track speed skater. Girard is the reigning Olympic champion and first Canadian to win the Olympic gold in the 1,000 m. He won four medals, three silver and two bronze at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and multiple World Cup medals. Career Girard competed at the 2016 World Championships where he won a silver in the 1,000 m behind countryman Charles Hamelin, and a silver in the 5,000 m relay. These results led to his being named a rising star in short track competitions among Canadian media. In response to being referred to as the next Hamelin, Girard said that “I’m not the second Charles Hamelin. I will be Samuel Girard, and this will be my career. I want to follow what Charles did, and it’s really inspiring to skate with him." The following season, Girard had an even better world championships in Rotterdam at the 2017 World Championships. There he won a silver medal in the 1, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |