Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres
From The Right Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
| Women's 500 metres at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| File:Speed skating pictogram.svg Pictogram for speed skating | |
| Venue | Utah Olympic Oval |
| Dates | 13–14 February |
| Competitors | 31 from 12 nations |
| Winning time | 74.75 |
| Medalists | |
.svg){kind=link}
| Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| File:Speed skating pictogram.svg | ||
| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | |
The Women's 500 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The competition consisted of two separate 500 metre races, with the competitors ranked by their cumulative time from the two races.[1] World record holder Catriona Le May Doan retained her Olympic title by beating four-time World Sprint Champion Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. 500 meters (1 race)
| World record | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Catriona Le May Doan (CAN) | 37.22 | Calgary, Canada | 9 December 2001 | [2] |
| Olympic record | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Catriona Le May Doan (CAN) | 38.21 | Nagano, Japan | 14 February 1998 | [2] |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date[2] | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 February | Race 1 | Tomomi Okazaki | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 37.77 | OR | |
| 13 February | Race 1 | Catriona Le May Doan | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 37.30 | OR |
Results
.svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
References
- ↑ "Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Women's 500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Speed Skating" (PDF). Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. Retrieved February 5, 2010.
.svg){kind=link}
