2008 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

Host City Gangneung
Country KOR
Held 7 – 9 March 2008
Competitors 32
Countries 5

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
500 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
Allround Men — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Relay Men — Medal 14 3
500 m Women — Medal 3 2
1,000 m Women — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 2
3.000 m Women — Medal 3 3
Allround Women — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Relay Women — Medal 15 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Korea KOR 5 4 4 13
2 China CHN 5 3 2 10
3 United States USA 2 2 3 7
4 Canada CAN 0 3 2 5
5 Great Britain GBR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
500 m, Men Apolo Anton Ohno USA Charles Hamelin CAN Song Kyung-Taek KOR
1,000 m, Men Lee Ho-Seok KOR Apolo Anton Ohno USA Song Kyung-Taek KOR
1,500 m, Men Song Kyung-Taek KOR Lee Ho-Seok KOR Charles Leveille USA
3,000 m, Men Lee Seung-Hun KOR Charles Leveille USA Apolo Anton Ohno USA
Allround, Men Apolo Anton Ohno USA Lee Ho-Seok KOR Song Kyung-Taek KOR
5,000 m Relay, Men South Korea KOR Canada CAN Great Britain GBR
500 m, Women Wang Meng CHN Liu Qiuhong CHN Kalyna Roberge CAN
1,000 m, Women Wang Meng CHN Zhou Yang CHN Kalyna Roberge CAN
1,500 m, Women Wang Meng CHN Yang Sin-Yeong KOR Zhou Yang CHN
3.000 m, Women Zhou Yang CHN Jung Eun-Ju KOR Katherine Reutter USA
Allround, Women Wang Meng CHN Zhou Yang CHN Yang Sin-Yeong KOR
3,000 m Relay, Women South Korea KOR Canada CAN China CHN