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Short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres
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The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 18 and 21 February 2014 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.[1]
Quick Facts Women's 1000 metres at the XXII Olympic Winter Games, Venue ...
Women's 1000 metres at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Iceberg Skating Palace Sochi, Russia | ||||||||||||
Dates | 18 February (qualifying heats) 21 February (quarterfinal, semifinal, and final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 32 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:30.761 | ||||||||||||
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The qualifying heats was held on 18 February with the quarterfinal, the semifinal and the final on 21 February.
The defending Olympic Champion and World Champion is Wang Meng of China. Meng qualified to compete at the Games but broke her ankle in a collision with a teammate while practicing for the games in January 2014.[2]