2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships

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LocationSouth Korea Chuncheon, South Korea
Start date5 March 2005
End date6 March 2005

The 2005 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships was the 15th edition of the World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships, which took place on 5-6 March 2005 in Chuncheon, South Korea.

Teams were divided into two brackets of four: the best team from each bracket qualified directly for the final, while the two next teams entered for the repechage round and the last was eliminated. The best two teams in the repechage round qualified for the final. Thus, the final consisted of four teams. Each team was represented by four athletes at both 500 m and 1000 m as well as by two athletes at 3000 m. There were four heats at both 500 m and 1000 m, whereby each heat consisted of athletes representing different countries. There was one heat at 3000 m.

Medal winners[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 Canada
François-Louis Tremblay
Mathieu Turcotte
Steve Robillard
Éric Bédard
Charles Hamelin
 South Korea
Ahn Hyun-soo
Lee Seung-hoon
Song Kyung-taek
Seo Ho-jin
Lee Jae-kyung
 China
Li Ye
Li Jiajun
Li Haonan
Sui Baoku
Cui Liang
Women
 South Korea
Choi Eun-kyung
Jin Sun-yu
Kang Yun-mi
Yeo Soo-yeon
Jeon Da-hye
 China
Wang Meng
Yang Yang (A)
Cheng Xiaolei
Zhu Mi Lei
Fu Tianyu
 Canada
Alanna Kraus
Anouk Leblanc-Boucher
Kalyna Roberge
Tania Vicent
Amanda Overland

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada 43
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea 36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China 22
4  Japan 17
5  Italy Rep.
6  United Kingdom
7  Russia DNQ
8  France

Women[edit]

Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea 43
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada 24
4  Japan 17
5  Italy Rep.
6  Russia
7  France DNQ

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