# 2022 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships

The 2022 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 4 and 6 March 2022 in Hala Olivia in Gdańsk, Poland.
On 1 March 2022, following IOC recommendation, the ISU Council based on the ISU Constitution agreed with immediate effect and until further notice that no skaters belonging to the ISU Members in Russia and Belarus should be invited or allowed to participate in International ice skating competitions including ISU championships and other ISU events.

## Schedule

All times are CET (UTC+01:00).
| Date | Time | Event |
| 4 March | 9:50 | Qualifying Rounds 1500, 500, 1000 meters Women & Men Qualifying Rounds 3000 meters Relay Women & Men |
| 5 March | 9:30 | Ranking Finals 1500, 500 meters Women & Men |
| 5 March | 14:02 | Finals 1500 meters Women & Men Heats, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals & Finals 500 meters Women & Men Semi-Finals 3000 meters Relay Women Semi-Finals 3000 meters Relay Men |
| 6 March | 9:30 | Ranking Finals 1000 meters Women & Men |
| 6 March | 14:02 | Heats, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals & Finals 1000 meters Women & Men Finals 3000 meters Relay Women Finals 3000 meters Relay Men |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |

### Medalists
#### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 500 metres | Jenning de Boo Netherlands | 41.319 | Bence Nógrádi Hungary | 41.385 | Péter Jászapáti Hungary | 41.492 |
| 1000 metres | Kim Min-seo South Korea | 1:26.929 | Park Geon-nyeong South Korea | 1:27.020 | Lee Do-gyu South Korea | 1:27.200 |
| 1500 metres | Park Geon-nyeong South Korea | 2:21.408 | Lee Do-gyu South Korea | 2:21.509 | Kim Min-seo South Korea | 2:21.601 |
| 3000 metres relay | Italy Piero Castellazzi Alessandro Loreggia Davide Oss Chemper Lorenzo Previtali | 4:06.895 | Hungary Ádám Granasztói Péter Jászapáti Dominik Major Bence Nógrádi | 4:06.986 | France Étienne Bastier Noah Buffet Tawan Thomas Arthur Vanbesien | 4:07.039 |

#### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 500 metres | Florence Brunelle Canada | 44.473 | Ann-Sophie Bachand Canada | 44.559 | Michelle Velzeboer Netherlands | 44.659 |
| 1000 metres | Florence Brunelle Canada | 1:32.000 | Kim Gil-li South Korea | 1:32.072 | Diede van Oorschot Netherlands | 1:32.298 |
| 1500 metres | Kim Gil-li South Korea | 2:24.688 | Angel Daleman Netherlands | 2:25.612 | Jang Yeon-jae South Korea | 2:25.723 |
| 3000 metres relay | Canada Ann-Sophie Bachand Anne-Clara Belley Florence Brunelle Ayisha Miao | 4:19.363 | Netherlands Angel Daleman Zoë Deltrap Diede van Oorschot Michelle Velzeboer | 4:19.469 | Hungary Viktória Albert Maja Somodi Dóra Szigeti Diána Laura Végi | 4:19.518 |

## Participants

A total of 153 competitors and 14 substitutes from the national teams of the following 31 countries was registered to compete at 2022 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.
* Australia (1)
* Austria (1)
* Belgium (4)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
* Bulgaria (6)
* Canada (8)
* Croatia (3)
* Czech Republic (3)
* France (6)
* Germany (8)
* Great Britain (2)
* Hungary (8)
* Italy (8)
* Kazakhstan (8)
* Latvia (6)
* Lithuania (3)
* Malaysia (1)
* Netherlands (8)
* Norway (7)
* Philippines (1)
* Poland (8)
* Serbia (1)
* Singapore (4)
* Slovakia (3)
* Slovenia (4)
* South Korea (8)
* Switzerland (1)
* Thailand (2)
* Turkey (8)
* Ukraine (2)
* United States (8)