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Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics

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Dates
  
February 22–26

Competitors
  
87 from 19 nations

Venue
  
Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre

Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics, was held from 22 February to 26 February. Six events were contested at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre. In short track speed skating's second Olympic appearance, two events were added, the 500 metres for the men and the 1000 metres for the women.

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Medal table

South Korea led the medal table with six, including four golds. The medal for the Australian men's relay team was the country's first in the Winter Olympics. Chun Lee-kyung led the individual medal table, with two gold medals. The top men's medalists were Chae Ji-hoon and Mirko Vuillermin, who won one gold and one silver.

Participating NOCs

Nineteen nations competed in the short track events at Lillehammer. Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, South Africa, Russia and Sweden made their short track debuts.

References

Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics Wikipedia