The 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 11 and 13 March 2011 at the

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. The World Championships were organised by the

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Schedule

Results

* 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.

Men

Women

Medal table

7 nations won at least one medal, which represents the highest total ever.

Entries per Event

Each nation can enter up to a maximum of 2 athletes per event, the nations listed below can enter up to three athletes per gender for that respective gender.

Participating countries

124 athletes from 31 nations will compete.

References

External links

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ISU Results

Results book
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2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships The 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 11 and 13 March 2011 at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England. The World Championships were organised by the International Skating Union, ISU which also runs world c ...

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 ...

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