# 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships – Women's 1000 metres

The women's 1000 metre at the 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place 13 March at the Sheffield Arena.

## Results
### Heats

Top 2 Athletes from each heat qualified for quarterfinals.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Katherine Reutter | United States | 1:39.845 | Q |
| 2 | Yui Sakai | Japan | 1:39.945 | Q |
| 3 | Marina Georgieva-Nikolova | Bulgaria | 1:40.083 | |
| 4 | Chung Hsiao-Ying | Chinese Taipei | 1:41.518 | |
| 5 | Ottilia Sillo | Romania | 1:44.212 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yang Shin-young | South Korea | 1:33.671 | Q |
| 2 | Jessica Hewitt | Canada | 1:33.707 | Q |
| 3 | Martina Valcepina | Italy | 1:34.353 | |
| 4 | Tatiana Bodova | Slovakia | 1:35.525 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Park Seung-Hi | South Korea | 1:36.181 | Q |
| 2 | Lana Gehring | United States | 1:36.320 | Q |
| 3 | Vera Antanenka | Belarus | 1:36.417 | |
| 4 | Ainara Equisoain | Spain | 1:55.472 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Marie-Ève Drolet | Canada | 1:36.462 | Q |
| 2 | Jorien ter Mors | Netherlands | 1:36.566 | Q |
| 3 | Veronika Windisch | Austria | 1:36.965 | |
| 4 | Yesl Jung | Australia | 1:42.640 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Arianna Fontana | Italy | 1:39.094 | Q |
| 2 | Bianca Walter | Germany | 1:54.582 | Q |
| – | Volha Talayeva | Belarus | | PEN |
| – | Bernadett Heidum | Hungary | | DNS |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fan Kexin | China | 1:40.357 | Q |
| 2 | Biba Sakurai | Japan | 1:40.451 | Q |
| 3 | Olga Belyakova | Russia | 1:40.467 | |
| 4 | Raya Zaharieva | Bulgaria | 1:41.374 | |
| 5 | Garazi Ganuza | Spain | 1:56.305 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Elise Christie | United Kingdom | 1:34.014 | Q |
| 2 | Liu Qiuhong | China | 1:34.321 | Q |
| 3 | Szandra Lajtos | Hungary | 1:34.677 | |
| 4 | Tuende Balázs | Romania | 1:38.669 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Nina Yevteyeva | Russia | 1:37.808 | Q |
| 2 | Li Jianrou | China | 1:37.966 | Q |
| 3 | Patrycja Maliszewska | Poland | 1:38.709 | |
| 4 | Safiya Vlasova | Ukraine | 1:39.084 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Cho Ha-Ri | South Korea | 1:40.644 | Q |
| 2 | Annita van Doorn | Netherlands | 1:41.608 | Q |
| 3 | Magdalena Szwajlik | Poland | 1:42.823 | |
| 4 | Olena Pashchenko | Ukraine | 1:42.831 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Marianne St-Gelais | Canada | 1:37.808 | Q |
| 2 | Kateřina Novotná | Czech Republic | 1:37.966 | Q |
| 3 | Alex Whelbourne | United Kingdom | 1:38.709 | |
| 4 | Julia Riedel | Germany | 1:39.084 | |

### Quarterfinals

Top 2 Athletes from each heat qualified for Semifinals.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Cho Ha-Ri | South Korea | 1:33.241 | Q |
| 2 | Arianna Fontana | Italy | 1:33.474 | Q |
| 3 | Jessica Hewitt | Canada | 1:33.785 | |
| 4 | Biba Sakurai | Japan | 1:33.900 | |
| 5 | Jorien ter Mors | Netherlands | 1:34.113 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Marianne St-Gelais | Canada | 1:35.264 | Q |
| 2 | Fan Kexin | China | 1:35.294 | Q |
| 3 | Yang Shin-young | South Korea | 1:35.447 | |
| 4 | Yui Sakai | Japan | 1:35.593 | |
| 5 | Lana Gehring | United States | 2:00.897 | ADV |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Katherine Reutter | United States | 1:33.772 | Q |
| 2 | Elise Christie | United Kingdom | 1:33.953 | Q |
| 3 | Liu Qiuhong | China | 1:34.242 | |
| 4 | Marie-Ève Drolet | Canada | 1:34.527 | |
| 5 | Annita van Doorn | Netherlands | 1:35.736 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Li Jianrou | China | 1:37.524 | Q |
| 2 | Park Seung-Hi | South Korea | 1:37.663 | Q |
| 3 | Nina Yevteyeva | Russia | 1:38.010 | |
| 4 | Kateřina Novotná | Czech Republic | 1:38.455 | |
| 5 | Bianca Walter | Germany | 1:39.148 | |

### Semifinals

Top 2 Athletes from each heat qualified for the Final.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Katherine Reutter | United States | 1:32.762 | Q |
| 2 | Li Jianrou | China | 1:32.937 | Q |
| 3 | Elise Christie | United Kingdom | 1:33.191 | |
| 4 | Park Seung-Hi | South Korea | 1:34.300 | |
| 5 | Marianne St-Gelais | Canada | 1:36.163 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Cho Ha-Ri | South Korea | 1:34.479 | Q |
| 2 | Arianna Fontana | Italy | 1:34.716 | Q |
| 3 | Lana Gehring | United States | 1:35.703 | |
| – | Fan Kexin | China | | PEN |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
| | Cho Ha-Ri | South Korea | 1:38.895 | |
| | Arianna Fontana | Italy | 1:40.306 | |
| | Katherine Reutter | United States | 2:23.268 | |
| – | Li Jianrou | China | | YC |