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Short Track at the Olympics - facts and information

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Facts about Short Track in the Olympics

Olympics	Short Track has been part of the Olympic Games program 8 times (including this year).

Athletes	A total of 56 Short Track events have been held all-time in Olympic Games (including planned events this year).

Events	There has been 9 different Events in Olympic Short Track.


Medal table for Short Track in the Olympics


		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total

1.	KOR	26	16	11	53



2.	CHN	12	16	9	37



3.	CAN	10	13	14	37



4.	USA	4	7	9	20



5.	ITA	3	6	6	15




			Complete Olympic Short Track Medalstanding



Short Track in the Olympic Programme


Olympic Games	Venue	Number of Events
			Women	Men

Albertville 1992	Parc Olympique, Albertville		2	2
Lillehammer 1994	OL Amfi, Hamar		3	3
Nagano 1998	White Ring, Nagano		3	3
Salt Lake City 2002	Salt Lake Ice Center		4	4
Torino 2006	Palavela		4	4
Vancouver 2010	Pacific Coliseum		4	4
Sochi 2014	Iceberg Skating Palace		4	4
PyeongChang 2018	Gangneung Ice Arena		4	4


International Short Track Federation

The Olympic competitions in Short Track is organised by the International Skating Union (ISU) in cooperation with the host city of the specific games. Follow the link for more information about world championships, the international organisation, general history of Short Track etc.

These Short Track facts about Short Track in the olympics is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database

Short Track at the Olympics- facts and information