Short Track Speed Skating — 500 metres, Women

Times held 10
Total participants 180
Total countries 30

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1988 500 metres, Women Olympic (non-medal) 32 11
1992 500 metres, Women Olympic 27 14
1994 500 metres, Women Olympic 30 15
1998 500 metres, Women Olympic 32 13
2002 500 metres, Women Olympic 29 17
2006 500 metres, Women Olympic 28 17
2010 500 metres, Women Olympic 32 17
2014 500 metres, Women Olympic 32 15
2018 500 metres, Women Olympic 32 14
2022 500 metres, Women Olympic 32 15

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Cathy TurnerUSA Li YanCHN Hwang Ok-SilPRK
1994 Cathy TurnerUSA Zhang YanmeiCHN Amy PetersonUSA
1998 Annie PerreaultCAN Yang Yang (S)CHN Jeon Lee-GyeongKOR
2002 Yang Yang (A)CHN Evgeniya RadanovaBUL Wang ChunluCHN
2006 Wang MengCHN Evgeniya RadanovaBUL Anouk Leblanc-BoucherCAN
2010 Wang MengCHN Marianne St-GelaisCAN Arianna FontanaITA
2014 Li JianrouCHN Arianna FontanaITA Park Seung-HuiKOR
2018 Arianna FontanaITA Yara van KerkhofNED Kim BoutinCAN
2022 Arianna FontanaITA Suzanne SchultingNED Kim BoutinCAN

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
People's Republic of China CHN 4 3 1 8
Italy ITA 2 1 1 4
United States USA 2 0 1 3
Canada CAN 1 1 3 5
Bulgaria BUL 0 2 0 2
Netherlands NED 0 2 0 2
Republic of Korea KOR 0 0 2 2
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Arianna Fontana ITA 2 1 1 4
Cathy Turner USA 2 0 0 2
Wang Meng CHN 2 0 0 2
Annie Perreault CAN 1 0 0 1
Yang Yang (A) CHN 1 0 0 1
Li Jianrou CHN 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Australia AUS 1994 Winter Olympics Karen Kah 12 See all
Austria AUT 2014 Winter Olympics Veronika Windisch 21 See all
Belarus BLR 2006 Winter Olympics Yuliya Yelsakova 20 See all
Belgium BEL 2022 Winter Olympics Hanne Desmet 5 See all
Bulgaria BUL 2002 Winter Olympics Evgeniya Radanova 2 Silver See all
2006 Winter Olympics Evgeniya Radanova 2 Silver
Canada CAN 1998 Winter Olympics Annie Perreault 1 Gold See all
Croatia CRO 2022 Winter Olympics Valentina Aščić 23 See all
Czechia CZE 2006 Winter Olympics Kateřina Novotná 6 See all
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 1992 Winter Olympics Hwang Ok-Sil 3 Bronze See all
France FRA 1994 Winter Olympics Sandrine Daudet 13 See all
Germany GER 2002 Winter Olympics Yvonne Kunze 14 See all
Great Britain GBR 2018 Winter Olympics Elise Christie 4 See all
Hong Kong, China HKG 2002 Winter Olympics Cordia Tsoi 24 See all
2006 Winter Olympics Han Yue Shuang 24
2010 Winter Olympics Han Yue Shuang 24
Hungary HUN 2022 Winter Olympics Petra Jászapáti 7 See all
Israel ISR 2002 Winter Olympics Olga Danilov 16 See all
Italy ITA 2018 Winter Olympics Arianna Fontana 1 Gold See all
2022 Winter Olympics Arianna Fontana 1 Gold
Kazakhstan KAZ 1994 Winter Olympics Yelena Sinitsina 21 See all
Lithuania LTU 2014 Winter Olympics Agnė Sereikaitė 24 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2002 Winter Olympics Yang Yang (A) 1 Gold See all
2006 Winter Olympics Wang Meng 1 Gold
2010 Winter Olympics Wang Meng 1 Gold
2014 Winter Olympics Li Jianrou 1 Gold
Poland POL 2018 Winter Olympics Natalia Maliszewska 11 See all
ROC ROC 2018 Winter Olympics Sofya Prosvirnova 5 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1998 Winter Olympics Jeon Lee-Gyeong 3 Bronze See all
2014 Winter Olympics Park Seung-Hui 3 Bronze
Romania ROU 2002 Winter Olympics Katalin Kristo 22 See all
Russian Federation RUS 1998 Winter Olympics Yelena Tikhanina 11 See all
South Africa RSA 1994 Winter Olympics Cindy Meyer 29 See all
Ukraine UKR 1998 Winter Olympics Nataliya Sverchikova 21 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Winter Olympics Marina Pylayeva 5 See all
United States USA 1992 Winter Olympics Cathy Turner 1 Gold See all
1994 Winter Olympics Cathy Turner 1 Gold