2012 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships
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| 2012 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| File:Melbourne 2012.jpg The logo of the 2012 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Medibank Icehouse |
| Dates | 24–26 February |
| Competitors | 130 from 28 nations |
The 2012 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 24 and 26 February in Melbourne, Australia at the Medibank Icehouse. This is the first time which the Championship was held during the summer and in the Southern Hemisphere.[1] The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Medal summary
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[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 10 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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Men's events
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Women's events
[edit | edit source]Participating nations
[edit | edit source]Athletes from 28 countries participated in these championships, which is a decrease of five nations from the last year's competition.[2] Malaysia[3] and Singapore made their debut appearance.
- File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (1)
- File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (7)
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (2)
- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (1)
- File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria (1)
- File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (8)
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (8)
- File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (6)
- File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (2)
- File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (4)
- File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (4)
- File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong (1)
- File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (7)
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (8)
- File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (8)
- File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan (8)
- File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia (2)
- File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania (1)
- File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia (6)
- File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (6)
- File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand (4)
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (2)
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (3)
- File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (8)
- File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore (2)
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea (8)
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (4)
- File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (8)
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See also
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External links
[edit | edit source]Categories:
- World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships
- 2012 in short-track speed skating
- 2012 in Australian sport
- International sports competitions hosted by Australia
- Sports competitions in Melbourne
- 2010s in sport in Melbourne
- 2012 in Victoria (state)
- 2012 in youth sport
- February 2012 sports events in Australia