Olympics Wiki
Advertisement

Short Track has been featured since the 1992 Winter Olympics, although it had appeared at Calgary 1988 as a demonstration event. Short track is part of the Skating program, together with Figure Skating and Speed Skating.

South Korea has won the most medal in short track, nearing 50 out of 168 total medals, including 24 out of 56 gold medals. Behind South Korea, China and Canada are among the countries that have traditionally performed well in the sport, with the Netherlands, Hungary, and Russia having performed well in recent years.

Current Events[]

Men/Women Event First appearance
Men's 500 metres Lillehammer 1994
1000 metres Albertville 1992
1500 metres Salt Lake City 2002
5000 metres Relay Albertville 1992
Women's 500 metres Albertville 1992
1000 metres Lillehammer 1994
1500 metres Salt Lake City 2002
3000 metres Relay Albertville 1992
Mixed 2000 metres Relay Beijing 2022
Advertisement