The men's 500 metre at the 2011 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place 12 March at the Sheffield Arena.
Results
Preliminaries Top two athletes from each heat and the next two fastest thirds qualified for heats.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Song Weilong 43.449 Q 2Maxime Chataignier 43.709 Q 3Daisuke Uemura 44.043 4Pierre Boda 44.252
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Charles Hamelin 42.586 Q 2Jack Whelbourne 42.689 Q 3 43.922 q 4Edin Brankovic 45.673
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Noh Jin-Kyu 43.405 Q 2Dariusz Kulesza 44.042 Q 3Bence Olah 44.608 4Edoardo Reggiani 1:02.458
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Olivier Jean 43.064 Q 2Thibaut Fauconnet 43.424 Q 3Liu Pan To Barton 45.554 4Jonathan Lopez 49.129
Heat 9 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1John Eley 42.910 Q 2Liang Wenhao 42.945 Q 3Kiril Pandov 44.140 4 44.835
Heat 11 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Simon Cho 43.799 Q 2Jeremy Masson 44.487 Q 3Yang-Chun Wang 46.572 4 46.614
Heat 13 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Nicola Rodigari 43.815 Q 2 44.230 Q 3Um Cheon-Ho 46.261 4Jose Ignacio Fazio 47.546
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Francois Hamelin 43.449 Q 2Travis Jayner 43.709 Q 3 44.043 4Peter Jelen 44.252
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Bartosz Konopko 42.967 Q 2Liu Xianwei 43.131 Q 3Assen Pandov 43.627 q 4Yauheni Ryzhou 45.313
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Niels Kerstholt 43.854 Q 2Yuzo Takamido 43.940 Q 3 45.336 4Andrej Valach 45.405
Heat 8 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Sjinkie Knegt 43.857 Q 2 44.173 Q 3Jekabs Saulitis 45.207 4Álvaro Peña 46.320
Heat 10 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Robert Seifert 43.070 Q 2Jeff Simon 43.117 Q 3 44.237 4Csaba Burjan 44.756
Heat 12 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Lee Ho-Suk 44.157 Q 2Paul Herrmann 44.159 Q 3 45.625 4Jakov Domitrek 47.608
Heats Top 2 Athletes from each heat and the next 2 fastest thirds qualified for quarterfinals.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Thibaut Fauconnet 43.384 Q 2Bartosz Konopko 43.561 Q 3 43.714 4Simon Cho ADV
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Nicola Rodigari 43.759 Q 2Liu Xianwei 43.893 Q 3 44.865 4Jeff Simon PEN
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 42.806 Q 2Olivier Jean 42.941 Q 3Lee Ho-Suk 43.068 q 4Jeremy Masson 43.695
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Robert Seifert 43.099 Q 2Niels Kerstholt 43.197 Q 3Vladislav Bykanov 44.960 4Noh Jin-Kyu 1:16.644
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Liang Wenhao 42.580 Q 2Charles Hamelin 42.678 Q 3Dariusz Kulesza 44.227 4Yuzo Takamido 44.264
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 42.883 Q 2John Eley 42.949 Q 3Paul Herrmann 43.063 q 4Ruslan Zakharov 43.405
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Travis Jayner 44.029 Q 2Song Weilong 44.156 Q 3Kiril Pandov 44.755 ADV –Sjinkie Knegt PEN
Quarterfinals Top 2 Athletes from each heat qualified for Semifinals.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Liang Wenhao 42.237 Q 2Simon Cho 42.364 Q 3 42.451 4Nicola Rodigari 42.748
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Francois Hamelin 42.638 Q 2 42.697 Q 3 42.795 4Lee Ho-Suk 42.917
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Charles Hamelin 42.736 Q 2Niels Kerstholt 43.320 Q 3Paul Herrmann 44.630 4Liu Xianwei 1:01.288 ADV –Travis Jayner PEN
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Olivier Jean 42.757Q 2John Eley 42.959 Q 3Song Weilong 43.304 4 43.579 5Kiril Pandov 1:37.704
Semifinals Top 2 Athletes from each heat qualified for the Final.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Simon Cho 42.625Q 2Liu Xianwei 42.737 Q 3John Eley 1:11.002 4 1:13.490
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1Niels Kerstholt 43.364Q 2Olivier Jean 43.896 Q 3Liang Wenhao 44.303 4Thibaut Fauconnet 44.516 ADV –Charles Hamelin PEN
Final
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes Simon Cho 42.307 Olivier Jean 42.429 Liang Wenhao 42.493 4Liu Xianwei 42.523 5 58.500
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