# World and Olympic records set at the 2018 Winter Olympics

A number of world records (WR) and Olympic records (OR) were set in various skating events at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

## Figure skating

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
| Event | Date | Component | Skater(s) | Country | Score |
| Team event | 11 February | Short program | Evgenia Medvedeva | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 81.06 |
| Pair skating | 15 February | Free skating | Aliona Savchenko Bruno Massot | Germany | 159.31 |
| Ice dance | 19 February | Short dance | Tessa Virtue Scott Moir | Canada | 83.67 |
| Ice dance | 20 February | Free dance | Gabriella Papadakis Guillaume Cizeron | France | 123.35 |
| Ice dance | 20 February | Total score | Tessa Virtue Scott Moir | Canada | 206.07 |
| Ladies' singles | 21 February | Short program | Evgenia Medvedeva | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 81.61 |
| Ladies' singles | 21 February | Short program | Alina Zagitova | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 82.92 |

## Ice hockey

* On 13 February 2018, Jocelyne Lamoureux of the United States women's team scored two goals six seconds apart, an Olympic record for the shortest time between goals by any player.
* On 21 February 2018, Susanna Tapani of the Finnish women's team scored a goal ten seconds into the second period, an Olympic record for the shortest time for a goal scored after the beginning of a period.

## Short track speed skating

Twelve Olympic records (OR) and three world records (WR) were set during the competition.
| Event | Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record |
| Men's 500 metres | 20 February | Heat 1 | Wu Dajing | China | 40.264 | OR |
| Men's 500 metres | 22 February | Quarterfinal 2 | Wu Dajing | China | 39.800 | OR, WR |
| Men's 500 metres | 22 February | Final A | Wu Dajing | China | 39.584 | OR, WR |
| Men's 1000 metres | 13 February | Heat 5 | Charles Hamelin | Canada | 1:23.407 | OR |
| Men's 1500 metres | 10 February | Final A | Lim Hyo-jun | South Korea | 2:10.485 | OR |
| Men's 5000 metre relay | 13 February | Semifinal 2 | Hwang Dae-heon Kim Do-kyoum Kwak Yoon-gy Lim Hyo-jun | South Korea | 6:34.510 | OR |
| Men's 5000 metre relay | 22 February | Final A | Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu Viktor Knoch Csaba Burján | Hungary | 6:31.971 | OR |
| Women's 500 metres | 10 February | Heat 8 | Choi Min-jeong | South Korea | 42.870 | OR |
| Women's 500 metres | 13 February | Quarterfinal 2 | Elise Christie | Great Britain | 42.703 | OR |
| Women's 500 metres | 13 February | Semifinal 1 | Choi Min-jeong | South Korea | 42.422 | OR |
| Women's 3000 metre relay | 10 February | Semifinal 2 | Fan Kexin Han Yutong Qu Chunyu Zhou Yang | China | 4:05.315 | OR |
| Women's 3000 metre relay | 20 February | Final B | Suzanne Schulting Jorien ter Mors Lara van Ruijven Yara van Kerkhof | Netherlands | 4:03.471 | OR, WR |

## Speed skating

Eight Olympic records (OR) and five Sea level world bests (WB) were set during the competition.
| Event | Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record |
| Men's 500 metres | 19 February | Pair 16 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | Norway | 34.41 | OR |
| Men's 5000 metres | 11 February | Pair 10 | Sven Kramer | Netherlands | 6:09.76 | OR |
| Men's 10,000 metres | 15 February | Pair 5 | Ted-Jan Bloemen | Canada | 12:39.77 | OR |
| Men's team pursuit | 21 February | Semifinal 2 | Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | Norway | 3:37.08 | OR WB (sea level) |
| Women's 500 metres | 18 February | Pair 14 | Nao Kodaira | Japan | 36.94 | OR WB (sea level) |
| Women's 1000 metres | 14 February | Pair 12 | Jorien ter Mors | Netherlands | 1:13.56 | OR WB (sea level) |
| Women's team pursuit | 19 February | Quarterfinal 1 | Antoinette de Jong Marrit Leenstra Ireen Wüst | Netherlands | 2:55.61 | OR WB (sea level) |
| Women's team pursuit | 21 February | Final A | Ayano Sato Miho Takagi Nana Takagi | Japan | 2:53.89 | OR WB (sea level) |