| Short track on 2014 Winter Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | men | women | ||
| 1000 m | men | women | ||
| 1,500 m | men | women | ||
| Relay race | men | women | ||
| Qualification | ||||
← 2010 2018 → | ||||
Men's 500m short track competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held on February 18 and 21 . The competition venue was the Iceberg Sports Palace. Preliminary runs began at 14:15 local time ( UTC + 4 ) on February 18. Decisive races were held on February 21. The quarter-final began at 20:30, the semi-final at 21:13, and the final at 21:43. The competition was attended by 32 athletes from 16 countries.
Medalists
Viktor An at the 500 m men's short track flower awards ceremony.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Viktor An Russia | Wu Dajing China | Charles Cournoyer Canada |
Competition
Preliminary Round
Run 1
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Park Se Young ( KOR ) | 41,566 | Q |
| 2 | Satoshi Sakashita ( JPN ) | 41,629 | Q |
| 3 | Vladislav Bykanov ( ISR ) | 41,769 | |
| four | Pierre Boda ( AUS ) | 42,702 |
Run 2
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Charles Cournoyer ( CAN ) | 41,180 | Q |
| 2 | Frick van der Warth ( NED ) | 41,190 | Q |
| 3 | Sandor Liu Shaolin ( HUN ) | 41,683 | |
| four | Anthony Lobello ( ITA ) | 42,133 |
Run 3
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Liang Wenhao ( CHN ) | 41,647 | Q |
| 2 | Lee Hanbin ( KOR ) | 41,982 | Q |
| 3 | Yuri Confortola ( ITA ) | 42,042 | |
| four | Eduardo Alvarez ( USA ) | 1: 15,108 |
Run 4
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Han Tianyu ( CHN ) | 41,592 | Q |
| 2 | Vladimir Grigoriev ( RUS ) | 41,883 | Q |
| 3 | Sebastien Lepap ( FRA ) | 42,167 | |
| four | Jack Wilburn ( GBR ) | 42,513 |
Run 5
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Victor An ( RUS ) | 41,450 | Q |
| 2 | John Eli ( GBR ) | 41,554 | Q |
| 3 | Aidar Bekzhanov ( KAZ ) | 41,800 | |
| four | Jordan Malone ( USA ) | 42,533 |
Run 6
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Wu Dajing ( CHN ) | 41,712 | Q |
| 2 | Victor Knoch ( HUN ) | 42,261 | Q |
| 3 | Kerstholt, Nils ( NED ) | 42,441 | |
| four | Nurbergen Zhumagaziev ( KAZ ) | 42,680 |
Run 7
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Olivier Jean ( CAN ) | 41,616 | Q |
| 2 | John Celsky ( USA ) | 41,717 | Q |
| 3 | John Blackburn-Mackenzie ( TPE ) | 42,337 | |
| four | Thibault Foconne ( FRA ) | 42,368 |
Run 8
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Shinkets Knegt ( NED ) | 41,235 | Q |
| 2 | Semyon Elistratov ( RUS ) | 41,355 | Q |
| 3 | Robert Seifert ( GER ) | 41,624 | |
| four | Charles Amlen ( CAN ) | 1: 18,871 |
Quarter Final
Run 1
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Shinkets Knegt ( NED ) | 41,683 | Q |
| 2 | Liang Wenhao ( CHN ) | 41,817 | Q |
| 3 | Victor Knoch ( HUN ) | 42,043 | |
| - | Semyon Elistratov ( RUS ) | - | PEN |
Run 2
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Han Tianyu ( CHN ) | 41,390 | Q |
| 2 | John Celsky ( USA ) | 53,178 | Q |
| 3 | Satoshi Sakashita ( JPN ) | 59,249 | ADV |
| - | Park Se Young ( KOR ) | - | PEN |
Run 3
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Wu Dajing ( CHN ) | 41,056 | Q |
| 2 | Charles Cournoyer ( CAN ) | 41,060 | Q |
| 3 | Frick van der Warth ( NED ) | 1: 01,371 | |
| - | Vladimir Grigoriev ( RUS ) | - | PEN |
Run 4
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Victor An ( RUS ) | 41,257 | Q |
| 2 | John Eli ( GBR ) | 41,337 | Q |
| 3 | Lee Hanbin ( KOR ) | 41,471 | |
| four | Olivier Jean ( CAN ) | 41,760 |
Semifinal
Run 1
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Wu Dajing ( CHN ) | 40,846 | QA |
| 2 | Charles Cournoyer ( CAN ) | 40,945 | QA |
| 3 | Han Tianyu ( CHN ) | 41,151 | QB |
| four | John Celsky ( USA ) | 41,152 | QB |
| five | Satoshi Sakashita ( JPN ) | 41,661 |
Run 2
| A place | Sportsman | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Victor An ( RUS ) | 41,063 | QA |
| 2 | Liang Wenhao ( CHN ) | 41,221 | QA |
| 3 | Shinkets Knegt ( NED ) | 41,290 | QB |
| four | John Eli ( GBR ) | 41,441 | QB |
Final
Final B
| A place | Sportsman | Time |
|---|---|---|
| one | Han Tianyu ( CHN ) | 41,534 |
| 2 | John Celsky ( USA ) | 41,786 |
| 3 | John Eli ( GBR ) | 41,870 |
| four | Shinkets Knegt ( NED ) | 42,608 |
Final A
| A place | Sportsman | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Victor An ( RUS ) | 41,312 | |
| Wu Dajing ( CHN ) | 41,516 | |
| Charles Cournoyer ( CAN ) | 41,617 | |
| four | Liang Wenhao ( CHN ) | 1: 13,590 |