The 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships was the 19th edition of the World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships, which took place on 14-15 March 2009 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

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LocationNetherlands Heerenveen, Netherlands
Start date14 March 2009
End date15 March 2009
Competitors79 from 8 nations
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Teams were divided into two brackets of four: the best team from each bracket qualified directly for the final, while the two next teams entered for the repechage round and the last was eliminated. The best two teams in the repechage round qualified for the final. Thus, the final consisted of four teams. Each team was represented by four athletes at both 500 m and 1000 m as well as by two athletes at 3000 m. There were four heats at both 500 m and 1000 m, whereby each heat consisted of athletes representing different countries. There was one heat at 3000 m.

Medal winners

Results

Men

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Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea36
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States27
4  China21
5  JapanRep.
6  Germany
7  ItalyDNQ
8  Netherlands
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Women

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Rank Nation Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China46
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States24
4  Canada22
5  ItalyRep.
6  Netherlands
7  GermanyDNQ
8  Japan
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