Short Track Speed Skating At The Winter Universiade
Short track speed skating events have been contested at the Universiade since 1985 Winter Universiade, 1985 as an optional sport. Starting in 1991 Winter Universiade, 1991, it has been a mandatory sport. Events Medalists Men 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m relay Women 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 3000 m 3000 m relay Mixed 2000 m Relay Medal table Last updated after the 2025 Winter World University Games References Sports123
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Short Track Speed Skating
Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice skating, ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of . The rink itself is long by wide, which is the same size as an Olympic-sized figure skating rink and an international-sized ice hockey rink. Related sports include long-track speed skating and inline speed skating. History Short-track skating developed from speed skating events that were held with mass starts. This form of speed skating was mainly practised in the United States and Canada, as opposed to the international form (derived from Europe), where athletes skated in pairs. At the 1932 Winter Olympics, speed skating events were conducted in the mass start form. Competitions in North America tended to be held indoors, for example in Madison Square Garden, New York, and therefore on shorter tracks than was usual for outdoor skating. In 1967, the International Skating Union (ISU) ad ...
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