Women 500m Short Track Skating XXV Winter Olympic Games 2026 Milano, Cortina d'Ampezo, Italy - Thursday, 12th February - Gold Medal: Xandra Velzeboer, Netherlands
Final A21:31time
1. Xandra VelzeboerNED Netherlands41.609s
2. Arianna FontanaITA Italy42.294s
3. Courtney SaraultCAN Canada42.427s
4. Selma PoutsmaNED Netherlands42.491s
5. Kim BoutinCAN Canada44.347s
Final B21:26time
6. Florence BrunelleCAN Canada43.397s
7. Choi Min-jeongKOR South Korea43.473s
8. Michelle VelzeboerNED Netherlands1:05.774
9. Kristen Santos-GriswoldUSA United States1:08.444
10.Fan KexinCHN China1:19.245
World Record (broken in Semi-Finals): Xandra Velzeboer, Netherlands 41.416s Salt Lake City, United States 4 November 2022
Olympic Record: Suzanne Schulting, Netherlands 42.379s Beijing, China 5 February 2022

Semi-Finals (1/2) - Thursday, 12th February 20:58

First 2 from each Semi advanced to Final. Rest to Final B.
Semi 1 time H
1. Xandra VelzeboerNED Netherlands41.399sWR1
2. Arianna FontanaITA Italy41.521sQA1
3. Selma PoutsmaNED Netherlands41.760sqA1
4. Kristen Santos-GriswoldUSA United States45.364sQB1
5. Michelle VelzeboerNED Netherlands1:27.632QB1
Semi 2 time H
1. Courtney SaraultCAN Canada42.463sQA2
2. Kim BoutinCAN Canada42.672sQA2
3. Fan KexinCHN China42.833sQB2
4. Florence BrunelleCAN Canada42.838sQB2
5. Choi Min-jeongKOR South Korea43.060sQB2

Quarter-Finals (1/4) - Thursday, 12th February 20:15

First 2 from each Quarter advanced to Semi-Finals (1/2).
Quarter 1 time H
1. Xandra VelzeboerNED Netherlands41.583sQ, OR1
2. Arianna FontanaITA Italy41.679sQ1
3. Rika KanaiJPN Japan43.178s 1
4. Bérénice CombyFRA France56.076s 1
-. Wang XinranCHN China PEN1
Quarter 2 time H
1. Courtney SaraultCAN Canada41.974sQ2
2. Florence BrunelleCAN Canada42.285sQ2
3. Fan KexinCHN China42.737sq2
4. Hanne DesmetBEL Belgium43.139s 2
5. Natalia MaliszewskaPOL Poland58.994s 2
Quarter 3 time H
1. Kristen Santos-GriswoldUSA United States42.174sQ3
2. Michelle VelzeboerNED Netherlands42.417sQ3
3. Kim Gil-liKOR South Korea43.373s 3
4. Julie LetaiUSA United States1:08.606 3
-. Zhang ChutongCHN China PEN3
Quarter 4 time H
1. Choi Min-jeongKOR South Korea41.955sQ4
2. Kim BoutinCAN Canada42.196sQ4
3. Selma PoutsmaNED Netherlands42.234sq4
4. Chiara BettiITA Italy42.279s 4
5. Lee So-yeonKOR South Korea43.330s 4

Eight-Finals (1/8) - Tuesday, 10th February 10:30

First 2 from each Heat advanced to Quarter-Finals (1/4).
Heat 1 time H
1. Xandra VelzeboerNED Netherlands42.417sQ1
2. Chiara BettiITA Italy43.163sQ1
3. Valentina AščićCRO Croatia44.802s 1
4. Olga TikhonovaKAZ Kazakhstan46.352s 1
Heat 2 time H
1. Courtney SaraultCAN Canada42.464sQ2
2. Kim Gil-liKOR South Korea43.301sQ2
3. Mirei NakashimaJPN Japan43.655s 2
4. Gabriela TopolskaPOL Poland43.813s 2
Heat 3 time H
1. Wang XinranCHN China43.246sQ3
2. Rika KanaiJPN Japan52.160sQ3
3. Arianna SighelITA Italy53.960s 3
4. Corinne StoddardUSA United States1:11.651 3
Heat 4 time H
1. Michelle VelzeboerNED Netherlands42.588sQ4
2. Arianna FontanaITA Italy42.668sQ4
3. Bérénice CombyFRA France42.750sq4
4. Yana KhanKAZ Kazakhstan1:19.722 4
Heat 5 time H
1. Kristen Santos-GriswoldUSA United States42.767sQ5
2. Zhang ChutongCHN China43.100sQ5
3. Aurélie LévêqueFRA France44.488s 5
4. Lea PopovičováSVK Slovakia46.101s 5
Heat 6 time H
1. Hanne DesmetBEL Belgium43.182sQ6
2. Choi Min-jeongKOR South Korea43.204sQ6
3. Julie LetaiUSA United States43.275sq6
4. Yelyzaveta SydorkoUKR Ukraine43.337s 6
Heat 7 time H
1. Kim BoutinCAN Canada42.692sQ7
2. Natalia MaliszewskaPOL Poland43.313sQ7
3. Lee So-yeonKOR South Korea43.406sq7
4. Alena KrylovaAIN Neutral Athlete1:06.997 7
Heat 8 time H
1. Selma PoutsmaNED Netherlands42.629sQ8
2. Florence BrunelleCAN Canada42.838sQ8
3. Fan KexinCHN China42.992sq8
4. Diána Laura VégiHUN Hungary44.164s 8
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Men 5000m Relay
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Women 3000m Relay
Mixed 2000m Relay
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