2016 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships
LocationSofia, Bulgaria
VenueWinter Sports Palace
Dates29–31 January
Competitors191 from 39 nations
←Osaka 2015

The 2016 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 29 to 31 January 2016 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China81413
2 South Korea17311
3 Netherlands1113
4 Hungary0101
5 Canada0011
 Russia0011
Totals (6 entries)10101030

Men's events

The results of the Championships:[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres  Xu Hongzhi (CHN) 41.558  Shaoang Liu (HUN) 41.594  Steven Dubois (CAN) 41.719
1000 metres  Ren Ziwei (CHN) 1:25.191  Lim Yong-jin (KOR) 1:25.287  Ma Wei (CHN) 1:25.347
1500 metres  Lim Yong-jin (KOR) 2:29.887  Ren Ziwei (CHN) 2:30.102  Kim Si-un (KOR) 2:30.173
3000 metre relay  China
Ma Wei
Ren Ziwei
Xu Hongzhi
Yu Wei
3:59.809 WR  South Korea
Hwang Dae-heon
Kim Si-un
Lee Seong-hun
Lim Yong-jin
3:59.921  Russia
Denis Ayrapetyan
Daniil Eybog
Artem Kozlov
Pavel Sitnikov
4:03.466
Overall Classification  Ren Ziwei (CHN) 90 pts.  Lim Yong-jin (KOR) 68 pts.  Ma Wei (CHN) 47 pts.

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres  Qu Chunyu (CHN) 43.827  Lee Yu-bin (KOR) 43.930  Zang Yize (CHN) 44.407
1000 metres  Qu Chunyu (CHN) 1:33.437  Lee Su-youn (KOR) 1:33.635  Lee Yu-bin (KOR) 1:33.762
1500 metres  Suzanne Schulting (NED) 2:32.532  Lee Su-youn (KOR) 2:32.532  Qu Chunyu (CHN) 2:32.677
3000 metre relay  China
Li Jinyu
Qu Chunyu
Yu Miaohui
Zang Yize
4:15.124  South Korea
Lee Su-youn
Lee Yu-bin
Park Jung-hyun
Yoon Jung-min
4:15.405  Netherlands
Avalon Aardoom
Tineke den Dulk
Gioya Lancee
Suzanne Schulting
4:17.670
Overall Classification  Qu Chunyu (CHN) 86 pts.  Suzanne Schulting (NED) 79 pts.  Lee Yu-bin (KOR) 55 pts.

Participating nations

See also

References