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Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

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The men's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February at the Torino Palavela.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

World record Ahn Hyun-soo (KOR)2:10.639 Marquette, United States24 October 2003[2]
Olympic record Kim Dong-sung (KOR)2:15.942 Salt Lake City, United States20 February 2002[2]

No new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Results

Heats

The first round was held on 12 February. There were six heats of four or five skaters each, with the top three finishers in each advancing to the semifinals.[2]

Heat 1
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Semifinals

The top two finishers in each of the three, six-man semifinals advanced to the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.[2]

Semifinal 1
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Semifinal 3
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Finals

The six qualifying skaters contested the medal positions in final A, while the six skaters in final B ended up in 6th-11th places.[2]

Final A
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References

  1. [1]
    "Short Track Speed Skating at the 2006 Torino Winter Games: Men's 1,500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Torino 2006 Official Report - Short Track Speed Skating" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
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