Short-track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

Men's 500 metres
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games

Pictogram for short track

Venue

Dates

Competitors

32 from 16 nations

Winning time

40.981

Medalists

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Short-track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

500 m	men	women
1000 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m relay		women
5000 m relay	men
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The qualifying heats were held on 24 February with the quarterfinal, the semifinal and the final were held on 26 February.

Results

There were thirty-two competitors representing sixteen nations.

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	1	Sung Si-bak	South Korea	41.889	Q
2	1	Niels Kerstholt	Netherlands	42.180	Q
3	1	Nicolas Bean	Italy	42.344
4	1	Takahiro Fujimoto	Japan	42.366
1	2	Lee Ho-suk	South Korea	41.632	Q
2	2	Simon Cho	United States	41.726	Q
3	2	Semion Elistratov	Russia	42.982
4	2	Sjinkie Knegt	Netherlands	44.448
1	3	Kwak Yoon-gy	South Korea	42.147	Q
2	3	Pieter Gysel	Belgium	42.443	Q
3	3	Peter Darazs	Hungary	42.800
4	3	Jordan Malone	United States	1:03.884
1	4	Charles Hamelin	Canada	41.463	Q
2	4	Jon Eley	Great Britain	42.081	Q
3	4	Nicola Rodigari	Italy	42.190
4	4	Ruslan Zakharov	Russia	43.207
1	5	Thibaut Fauconnet	France	41.730	Q
2	5	Tyson Heung	Germany	41.835	Q
3	5	Blake Skjellerup	New Zealand	42.510
–	5	Liang Wenhao	China		DSQ
1	6	François-Louis Tremblay	Canada	41.397	Q, OR
2	6	Haralds Silovs	Latvia	41.673	Q
3	6	Ma Yunfeng	China	41.954
4	6	Yuri Confortola	Italy	1:17.401
1	7	Apolo Ohno	United States	41.665	Q
2	7	Olivier Jean	Canada	41.737	Q
3	7	Paul Worth	Great Britain	42.936
–	7	Aidar Bekzhanov	Kazakhstan		DSQ
1	8	Han Jialiang	China	41.869	Q
2	8	Jumpei Yoshizawa	Japan	42.158	Q
3	8	Robert Seifert	Germany	42.181
4	8	Viktor Knoch	Hungary	42.197

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	1	Charles Hamelin	Canada	40.770	Q, OR
2	1	Sung Si-bak	South Korea	40.821	Q
3	1	Simon Cho	United States	41.211
4	1	Niels Kerstholt	Netherlands	42.128
1	2	Jon Eley	Great Britain	41.875	Q
2	2	Apolo Ohno	United States	42.004	Q
3	2	Tyson Heung	Germany	48.554	ADV
4	2	Thibaut Fauconnet	France	51.339
1	3	Lee Ho-suk	South Korea	41.269	Q
2	3	Olivier Jean	Canada	41.275	Q
3	3	Han Jialiang	China	41.443
4	3	Jumpei Yoshizawa	Japan	41.906
1	4	François-Louis Tremblay	Canada	41.326	Q
2	4	Kwak Yoon-gy	South Korea	41.761	Q
3	4	Haralds Silovs	Latvia	41.837
4	4	Pieter Gysel	Belgium	41.980

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	1	Charles Hamelin	Canada	40.964	QA
2	1	Sung Si-bak	South Korea	41.126	QA
3	1	Tyson Heung	Germany	41.455	QB
4	1	Jon Eley	Great Britain	41.504	QB
–	1	Olivier Jean	Canada		DSQ
1	2	Apolo Ohno	United States	41.460	QA
2	2	François-Louis Tremblay	Canada	41.515	QA
3	2	Kwak Yoon-gy	South Korea	41.620	QB
4	2	Lee Ho-suk	South Korea	1:24.514	QB

Rank	Name	Country	Time
4	Kwak Yoon-gy	South Korea	42.123
5	Tyson Heung	Germany	42.307
6	Jon Eley	Great Britain	42.681
7	Lee Ho-suk	South Korea	49.149

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
	Charles Hamelin	Canada	40.981
	Sung Si-bak	South Korea	41.340
	François-Louis Tremblay	Canada	46.366
–	Apolo Ohno	United States		DSQ