Short Track at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held between 12 and 25 February 2006 at the Palavela.
Medal Table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea |
6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 |  China |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 |  United States |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Canada |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Bulgaria |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Men[]
| Event | 
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metre | Apolo Anton Ohno
|
Francois-Louis Tremblay
|
Ahn Hyun-soo
|
| 1000 metre | Ahn Hyun-soo
|
Lee Ho-suk
|
Apolo Anton Ohno
|
| 1500 metre | Ahn Hyun-soo
|
Lee Ho-suk
|
Li Jiajun
|
| Relay | South Korea Ahn Hyun-soo Lee Ho-suk Oh Se-jong Seo Ho-jin Song Suk-woo |
Canada Eric Bedard Jonathan Guilmette Charles Hamelin Francois-Louis Tremblay Mathieu Turcotte |
United States Alex Izykowski J.P. Kepka Apolo Anton Ohno Rusty Smith |
Women[]
| Event |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metre | Wang Meng
|
Evgenia Radanova
|
Anouk Leblanc-Boucher
|
| 1000 metre | Jin Sun-yu
|
Wang Meng
|
Yang Yang
|
| 1500 metre | Jin Sun-yu
|
Choi Eun-kyung
|
Wang Meng
|
| Relay | South Korea Byun Chun-sa Choi Eun-kyung Jeon Da-hye Jin Sun-yu Kang Yun-mi |
Canada Alanna Kraus Anouk Leblanc-Boucher Amanda Overland Kalyna Roberge Tania Vicent |
Italy Marta Capurso Arianna Fontana Katia Zini Mara Zini |
Statistics[]
- There were 106 total athletes from 24 countries.
- Arianna Fontana was the youngest participant with 15 years and 304 days.
- Nobuko Yamada was the oldest participant with 34 years and 192 days.
- 3 athletes were chosen to be flag bearers at the opening ceremony.
- South Korea won 10 medals, more than in any other sport.
- China won 5 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Bulgaria won its only medal of this edition of the Olympic Games.