Claim: On the List of Olympic records in short track speed skating, the women's record for the 500 meter event (as of 20 February 2018) was set by Choi Min-jeong of Canada, with a time of 42.422 seconds at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games.
Evidence: Choi Min-jeong (Hangul: 최민정; born 9 September 1998) is a South Korean short track speed skater.