Short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay

Women's 3000 metre relay
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Podium
VenueIceberg Skating Palace
Sochi, Russia
Dates10 February (semifinal)
18 February (final)
Competitors32 from 8 nations
Winning time4:09.498
Medalists
   South Korea
   Canada
   Italy
Short track speed skating at the
2014 Winter Olympics
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m relay women
5000 m relay men

The women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 10–18 February 2014 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.[1]

The semifinal was held on 10 February with the final on 18 February.

The defending Olympic Champion and World Champion was China.

Qualification

Countries were assigned quotas using a combination of the four special Olympic Qualification classifications that were held at two world cups in November 2013.[2] For this event a total of 8 nations qualified to compete.[3]

Results

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 10 February.[4]

Rank Semifinal Country Athletes Time Notes
1 1  South Korea Shim Suk-hee
Park Seung-hi
Kong Sang-jeong
Cho Ha-ri
4:08.052 QA
2 1  Canada Marie-Ève Drolet
Jessica Hewitt
Valérie Maltais
Marianne St-Gelais
4:08.871 QA
3 1  Russia Olga Belyakova
Tatiana Borodulina
Sofia Prosvirnova
Valeriya Reznik
4:13.938 QB
4 1  Hungary Rózsa Darázs
Bernadett Heidum
Andrea Keszler
Szandra Lajtos
4:15.473 QB
1 2  China Fan Kexin
Li Jianrou
Liu Qiuhong
Zhou Yang
4:09.555 QA
2 2  Italy Arianna Fontana
Lucia Peretti
Martina Valcepina
Elena Viviani
4:11.282 QA
3 2  Japan Ayuko Ito
Yui Sakai
Biba Sakurai
Sayuri Shimizu
4:11.913 QB
PEN 2  Netherlands Jorien ter Mors
Sanne van Kerkhof
Yara van Kerkhof
Lara van Ruijven
PEN

Finals

The finals were held on 18 February.[5]

Final B (Classification Round)

Final B
Rank Country Athletes Time Notes
4  Russia Olga Belyakova
Tatiana Borodulina
Sofia Prosvirnova
Valeriya Reznik
4:14.862
5  Japan Ayuko Ito
Yui Sakai
Biba Sakurai
Sayuri Shimizu
4:15.253
6  Hungary Rózsa Darázs
Bernadett Heidum
Andrea Keszler
Szandra Lajtos
4:24.496

Final A (Medal Round)

Final A
Rank Country Athletes Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  South Korea Shim Suk-hee
Park Seung-hi
Kim A-lang
Cho Ha-ri
4:09.498
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Canada Marie-Ève Drolet
Jessica Hewitt
Valérie Maltais
Marianne St-Gelais
4:10.641
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Italy Arianna Fontana
Lucia Peretti
Martina Valcepina
Elena Viviani
4:14.014
 China Fan Kexin
Li Jianrou
Liu Qiuhong
Zhou Yang
PEN

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