2019 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
# 2019 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2019 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 8 to 10 March 2019.

## Schedule

All times are local (UTC+2).

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| 8 March | 10:00 | Qualifying |
| 9 March | 14:02 | 1500 m women |
| 9 March | 14:02 | 1500 m men |
| 9 March | 14:02 | 500 m women |
| 9 March | 14:02 | 500 m men |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 1000 m women |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 1000 m men |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 3000 m women |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 3000 m men |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 3000 m relay women |
| 10 March | 14:02 | 5000 m relay men |

## Medal summary

### Medals table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | Lim Hyo-jun South Korea | 102 pts | Hwang Dae-heon South Korea | 55 pts | Semion Elistratov Russia | 44 pts |
| 500 m | Hwang Dae-heon South Korea | 42.490 | Wu Dajing China | 42.725 | Ren Ziwei China | 42.888 |
| 1000 m | Lim Hyo-jun South Korea | 1:26.468 | Hwang Dae-heon South Korea | 1:26.657 | Semion Elistratov Russia | 1:26.660 |
| 1500 m | Lim Hyo-jun South Korea | 2:31.632 | Samuel Girard Canada | 2:31.685 | Lee June-seo South Korea | 2:31.717 |
| 5000 m relay | South Korea Hwang Dae-heon Lee June-seo Lim Hyo-jun Park Ji-won Hong Kyung-hwan | 7:04.292 | China Ren Ziwei Wu Dajing Xu Hongzhi Yang Shuai Sun Long | 7:04.651 | Hungary Csaba Burján Cole Krueger Shaolin Sándor Liu Alex Varnyú | 7:04.961 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | Suzanne Schulting Netherlands | 81 pts | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 76 pts | Kim Boutin Canada | 37 pts |
| 500 m | Lara van Ruijven Netherlands | 43.267 | Fan Kexin China | 43.427 | Suzanne Schulting Netherlands | 43.518 |
| 1000 m | Suzanne Schulting Netherlands | 1:28.986 | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 1:29.187 | Kim Boutin Canada | 1:29.211 |
| 1500 m | Choi Min-jeong South Korea | 2:29.741 | Kim Boutin Canada | 2:29.803 | Sofia Prosvirnova Russia | 2:29.843 |
| 3000 m relay | South Korea Choi Min-jeong Kim Geon-hee Kim Ji-yoo Shim Suk-hee Choi Ji-hyun | 4:13.904 | Russia Ekaterina Efremenkova Ekaterina Konstantinova Emina Malagich Sofia Prosvirnova | 4:14.353 | Canada Kim Boutin Camille de Serres-Rainville Alyson Charles Courtney Sarault Kasandra Bradette | 4:14.984 |
