The 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 5 and 8 March 2009 in

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Results

Men

* 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 leader after the first 1000m in the 3000m Super-Final is awarded extra 5 points. The relays do not count for the overall classification.

Women

Medal table

External links

Official Site

ISU Results

Results book
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World Short Track Championships International speed skating competitions hosted by Austria Sports competitions in Vienna

World Short Track Speed Skating Championships The World Short Track Speed Skating Championships are a senior international short track speed skating competition held once a year to determine the World Champion in individual distances, relays and Overall Classification. It is sanctioned by th ...

World Short Track 2000s in Vienna