# Short-track speed skating at the Winter Youth Olympics

Short track speed skating is one of the sports featured at the Winter Youth Olympics. It has been part of the games since the inaugural edition in 2012.

## Medal summaries
### Boys'
#### 500 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Innsbruck details | Yoon Su-min South Korea | Lim Hyo-jun South Korea | Xu Hongzhi China |
| 2016 Lillehammer details | Hong Kyung-hwan South Korea | Kazuki Yoshinaga Japan | Ma Wei China |
| 2020 Lausanne details | Lee Jeong-min South Korea | Jang Sung-woo South Korea | Zhang Tianyi China |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Sean Shuai United States | Zhang Xinzhe China | Dominik Gergely Major Hungary |

#### 1000 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Innsbruck details | Lim Hyo-jun South Korea | Yoon Su-min South Korea | Xu Hongzhi China |
| 2016 Lillehammer details | Hwang Dae-heon South Korea | Ma Wei China | Shaoang Liu Hungary |
| 2020 Lausanne details | Jang Sung-woo South Korea | Lee Jeong-min South Korea | Li Kongchao China |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Zhang Xinzhe China | Muhammed Bozdağ Turkey | Raito Kida Japan |

#### 1500 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Joo Jae-hee South Korea | Zhang Xinzhe China | Kim You-sung South Korea |

### Girls'
#### 500 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Innsbruck details | Shim Suk-hee South Korea | Xu Aili China | Nicole Martinelli Italy |
| 2016 Lillehammer details | Zang Yize China | Petra Jászapáti Hungary | Katrin Manoilova Bulgaria |
| 2020 Lausanne details | Seo Whi-min South Korea | Michelle Velzeboer Netherlands | Florence Brunelle Canada |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Anna Falkowska Poland | Kang Min-ji South Korea | Chung Jae-hee South Korea |

#### 1000 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Innsbruck details | Shim Suk-hee South Korea | Xu Aili China | Sumire Kikuchi Japan |
| 2016 Lillehammer details | Kim Ji-yoo South Korea | Lee Su-youn South Korea | Anna Seidel Germany |
| 2020 Lausanne details | Seo Whi-min South Korea | Kim Chan-seo South Korea | Florence Brunelle Canada |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Li Jinzi China | Yang Jingru China | Polina Omelchuk Kazakhstan |

#### 1500 m

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2024 Gangwon details | Yang Jingru China | Li Jinzi China | Nonomi Inoue Japan |

### Mixed team

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Innsbruck details | Park Jung-hyun (KOR) Lu Xiucheng (CHN) Xu Aili (CHN) Jack Burrows (GBR) | Qu Chunyu (CHN) Xu Hongzhi (CHN) Mariya Dolgopolova (UKR) Aydin Djemal (GBR) | Shim Suk-hee (KOR) Yoann Martinez (FRA) Melanie Brantner (AUT) Denis Ayrapetyan (RUS) |
| 2016 Lillehammer details | Ane Farstad (NOR) Kim Ji-yoo (KOR) Stijn Desmet (BEL) Quentin Fercoq (FRA) | Petra Jászapáti (HUN) Julia Moore (AUS) Tjerk de Boer (NED) Kiichi Shigehiro (JPN) | Katrin Manoilova (BUL) Anita Nagay (KAZ) Kārlis Krūzbergs (LAT) Kazuki Yoshinaga (JPN) |
| 2020 Lausanne details | Kim Chan-seo (KOR) Diede van Oorschot (NED) Shogo Miyata (JPN) Jonathan So (USA) | Iuliia Beresneva (RUS) Chang Hui (TPE) Jang Sung-woo (KOR) Gabriel Volet (FRA) | Olivia Weedon (GBR) Seo Whi-min (KOR) Thomas Nadalini (ITA) Ethan De Rose (NZL) |
| 2024 Gangwon details | China Li Jinzi Yang Jingru Zhang Bohao Zhang Xinzhe | United States Kyung Jang Eliza Rhodehamel Julius Kazanecki Sean Shuai | Japan Nonomi Inoue Aoi Yoshizawa Yuta Fuchigami Raito Kida |

## Medal table

    As of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Korea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | China | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| – | Mixed-NOCs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 |

## Participating nations

* = Did not compete in the sport, × = the country did not participate in the Games
| Event | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Years |
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Austria | 2 | • | 1 | • | 2 |
| Belgium | • | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Brazil | • | • | • | 1 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | • | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Canada | • | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| China | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Croatia | • | • | 2 | • | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 | • | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Germany | • | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Great Britain | 2 | • | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hong Kong | × | × | • | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Japan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Latvia | • | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Lithuania | • | • | • | 1 | 1 |
| Luxembourg | • | • | 1 | × | 1 |
| Malaysia | × | • | 2 | × | 1 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| New Zealand | • | • | 1 | • | 1 |
| Norway | • | 2 | • | • | 1 |
| Philippines | • | × | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poland | • | • | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Russia | 2 | 3 | 3 | × | 3 |
| Serbia | • | • | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Singapore | × | × | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Slovakia | • | • | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Slovenia | • | • | • | 1 | 1 |
| South Korea | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Switzerland | • | • | 2 | • | 1 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | • | 2 | • | 2 |
| Thailand | × | × | • | 2 | 1 |
| Turkey | • | • | • | 2 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 | • | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| United States | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Total athletes | 32 | 32 | 61 | 71 | |
| Total countries | 16 | 16 | 32 | 29 | |