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
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
500 m, Men Apolo Anton Ohno USA Charles Hamelin CAN Song Gyeong-Taek KOR
500 m, Women Wang Meng CHN Liu Qiuhong CHN Kalyna Roberge CAN
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
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