2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 9 and 11 March 2005 in Beijing, China. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results
[edit | edit source]Men
[edit | edit source]* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Women
[edit | edit source]† In the final of the Women's 3000 m relay, the South Korean and Japanese teams were disqualified, thus the French team was awarded the bronze medal from its time in the heats.
* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Medal table
[edit | edit source]* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China* | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |