The women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held between 10 and 18 February 2014 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.
The semifinal was held on 10 February with the final on 18 February.
The defending Olympic Champion and World Champion was China.
Qualification Countries were assigned quotas using a combination of the four special Olympic Qualification classifications that were held at two world cups in November 2013. For this event a total of 8 nations qualified to compete.
Results
Semifinals The semifinals were held on 10 February.
Rank Semifinal Country Athletes Time Notes 1 1 Shim Suk-hee Park Seung-hi Kong Sang-jeong Cho Ha-ri 4:08.052 QA 2 1 Marie-Ève Drolet Jessica Hewitt Valérie Maltais Marianne St-Gelais 4:08.871 QA 3 1 Olga Belyakova Tatiana Borodulina Sofia Prosvirnova Valeriya Reznik 4:13.938 QB 4 1 Rózsa Darázs Bernadett Heidum Andrea Keszler Szandra Lajtos 4:15.473 QB 1 2 Fan Kexin Li Jianrou Liu Qiuhong Zhou Yang 4:09.555 QA 2 2 Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina Elena Viviani 4:11.282 QA 3 2 Ayuko Ito Yui Sakai Biba Sakurai Sayuri Shimizu 4:11.913 QB PEN 2 Jorien ter Mors Sanne van Kerkhof Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven PEN
Finals The finals were held on 18 February.
Final B (Classification Round)
Rank Country Athletes Time Notes 4 Olga Belyakova Tatiana Borodulina Sofia Prosvirnova Valeriya Reznik 4:14.862 5 Ayuko Ito Yui Sakai Biba Sakurai Sayuri Shimizu 4:15.253 6 Rózsa Darázs Bernadett Heidum Andrea Keszler Szandra Lajtos 4:24.496
Final A (Medal Round)
Rank Country Athletes Time Notes Shim Suk-hee Park Seung-hi Kim A-lang Cho Ha-ri 4:09.498 Marie-Ève Drolet Jessica Hewitt Valérie Maltais Marianne St-Gelais 4:10.641 Arianna Fontana Lucia Peretti Martina Valcepina Elena Viviani 4:14.014 – Fan Kexin Li Jianrou Liu Qiuhong Zhou Yang PEN
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