Short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics
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Short track speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. The events took place between 5 and 16 February 2022. A total of nine short track speed skating events were held.[1]
Quick Facts Short track speed skating at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, Venue ...
Short track speed skating at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Capital Indoor Stadium |
Dates | 5–16 February |
No. of events | 9 (4 men, 4 women, 1 mixed) |
Competitors | 112 from 23 nations (58 men and 54 women) |
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In July 2018, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added the mixed relay held over a distance of 2000 metres, increasing the total number of events to nine.[2] Due to the addition of the event, the competition schedule was increased to six days from five.[3]
A total of 112 quota spots (56 per gender) were distributed to the sport, a decline of eight from the 2018 Winter Olympics.[4] A total of nine events were contested, four for men, four for women and one mixed.[5]