The 1999 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 19 and 21, 1999 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results
[edit]Men
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall* | Li Jiajun ![]() |
81 Points | Satoru Terao ![]() |
76 Points | Fabio Carta ![]() |
60 Points |
500 m | Li Jiajun ![]() |
42.565 | Apolo Anton Ohno ![]() |
42.679 | Fabio Carta ![]() |
43.072 |
1000 m | Satoru Terao ![]() |
1:30.913 | Kim Dong-sung ![]() |
1:31.242 | Andrew Quinn ![]() |
1:31.935 |
1500 m | Fabio Carta ![]() |
2:27.533 | Satoru Terao ![]() |
2:27.673 | Li Jiajun ![]() |
2:27.883 |
3000 m | Li Jiajun ![]() |
5:11.544 | Satoru Terao ![]() |
5:11.663 | Fabio Carta ![]() |
5:11.673 |
5000 m relay | ![]() |
7:07.395 | ![]() |
7:09.725 | ![]() |
7:13.806 |
* 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 relays do not count for the overall classification.
Women
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall* | Yang Yang (A) ![]() |
123 points | Yang Yang (S) ![]() |
81 points | Kim Moon-jung ![]() |
47 points |
500 m | Yang Yang (A) ![]() |
44.640 | Evgenia Radanova ![]() |
44.789 | Yang Yang (S) ![]() |
44.889 |
1000 m | Yang Yang (A) ![]() |
1:37.440 | Yang Yang (S) ![]() |
1:37.547 | Kim Moon-jung ![]() |
1:37.675 |
1500 m | Yang Yang (S) ![]() |
2:34.645 | Yang Yang (A) ![]() |
2:34.825 | Kim Moon-jung ![]() |
2:34.997 |
3000 m | Yang Yang (A) ![]() |
5:48.541 | Kim Moon-jung ![]() |
5:48.573 | Yang Yang (S) ![]() |
5:49.381 |
3000 m relay | ![]() |
4:23.725 | ![]() |
4:25.131 | ![]() |
4:25.930 |
* 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 relays do not count for the overall classification.
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (7 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |