2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships Explained

The 2011 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 25 and 27 February 2011 in Courmayeur, Italy at the Forum Sport Center ice rink.^[1] The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

This event was a qualification for the short track speed skating events at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.^[2]

Medal summary

Men's events

Overall		89 pts		76 pts		40 pts
500 metres		43.065		50.424	No Medal Awarded*	-
1000 metres		1:26.049		1:26.086		1:26.312
1500 metres		2:20.410		2:20.592		2:20.663
3000 metre relay		4:08.911		4:09.923		4:15.867

• No medal was awarded in the men's 500 metre event, because the other two skaters were disqualified.^[3]

Women's events

Overall		68 pts		68 pts		50 pts
500 metres		45.136		45.470		45.622
1000 metres		1:31.336		1:31.446		1:31.527
1500 metres		2:28.227		2:28.316		2:28.858
3000 metre relay		4:20.004		4:20.166		4:32.995

Participating nations

159 athletes from 33 countries participated.^[4]

See also

• Short track speed skating
• World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

External links

• Results book

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships Announcement . 2011-02-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706203608/http://www.speedskating.ca/client/cmsUploads/speed_skating/File/Documents_for_calendar_international_10-11/Announcement_WJCCourmayeur_2011.pdf . 2011-07-06 . dead .
2. Web site: Qualification System 1 Winter Youth Olympic Games 2012 . 2011-02-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120320183840/http://www.nlsv.be/NieuwsUpdate/Qualification%20System%201%20Winter%20Youth%20Olympic%20Games%202012.pdf . 2012-03-20 . dead .
3. Web site: ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championship . 2011-02-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110628180124/http://www.isu.org/vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,4844-128590-19728-18885-312663-3787-4771-layout160-129898-news-item,00.html . 2011-06-28 . dead .
4. http://www.sportresult.com/federations/ISU/ShortTrack/Entries.aspx?evt=11210300000008 Entries