2008 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
| Host City |
Gangneung |
| Country |
KOR |
| Held |
7 – 9 March 2008 |
| Competitors |
32 |
| Countries |
5 |
Events
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 Gyeong-Taek
|
KOR
|
| 1,000 m, Men |
Lee Ho-Seok
|
KOR
|
Apolo Anton Ohno
|
USA
|
Song Gyeong-Taek
|
KOR
|
| 1,500 m, Men |
Song Gyeong-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 Gyeong-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
|
Jeong 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
|