The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February at the White Ring.
Results
Heats The first round was held on 21 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals. In heat 5, the Netherlands' Anke Jannie Landman was advanced to the quarterfinals and China's Wang Chunlu was disqualified.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Ikue Teshigawara 1:35.964 Q 2 Marinella Canclini 1:35.971 Q 3 Erin Gleason 1:36.965 4 Janet Daly 1:59.990
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Yang Yang (S) 1:35.244 Q 2 Sachi Ozawa 1:35.275 Q 3 Daniela Vlaeva 1:37.124 4 Erin Porter 1:52.939
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Isabelle Charest 1:39.729 Q 2 Chikage Tanaka 1:39.822 Q 3 Katia Colturi 1:39.937
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Kim Yun-mi 1:39.042 Q 2 Annie Perreault 1:39.128 Q 3 Mara Urbani 1:39.231 – Marina Pylayeva 1:39.340
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Amy Peterson 1:33.530 Q 2 Han Ryon-hui 1:34.493 Q 3 Anke Jannie Landman 2:08.819 ADV – Wang Chunlu DSQ
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Yang Yang (A) 1:37.062 Q 2 Ellen Wiegers 1:37.775 Q 3 Susanne Busch 1:38.379 4 Yelena Tikhanina 1:39.242
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Chun Lee-kyung 1:39.107 Q 2 Evgeniya Radanova 1:39.279 Q 3 Tania Vicent 1:40.293 – Jong Ok-myong DSQ
Heat 8 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Won Hye-kyung 1:44.005 Q 2 Ho Jong-hae 1:44.256 Q 3 Yvonne Kunze 1:44.870 4 Nataliya Sverchikova 1:45.279
Quarterfinals The quarterfinals were held on 21 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.
Quarterfinal 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Yang Yang (A) 1:31.991 Q 2 Kim Yun-mi 1:32.097 Q 3 Anke Jannie Landman 1:32.939 4 Han Ryon-hui 1:34.405 5 Annie Perreault 1:35.302
Quarterfinal 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Chun Lee-kyung 1:38.068 Q 2 Ikue Teshigawara 1:38.446 Q 3 Evgeniya Radanova 1:38.510 4 Marinella Canclini 1:38.517
Quarterfinal 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Yang Yang (S) 1:35.244 Q 2 Isabelle Charest 1:37.200 Q 3 Sachi Ozawa 1:37.493 4 Ho Jong-hae 1:38.546
Quarterfinal 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Won Hye-kyung 1:36.210 Q 2 Amy Peterson 1:36.274 Q 3 Ellen Wiegers 1:36.343 4 Chikage Tanaka 1:36.570
Semifinals The semifinals were held on 21 February. The top two finishers in each of the two semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.
Semifinal 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Won Hye-kyung 1:35.606 QA 2 Yang Yang (S) 1:35.721 QA 3 Isabelle Charest 1:35.741 QB 4 Kim Yun-mi 1:38.420 QB
Semifinal 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Yang Yang (A) 1:34.688 QA 2 Chun Lee-kyung 1:34.789 QA 3 Ikue Teshigawara 1:35.266 QB 4 Amy Peterson 1:35.644 QB
Finals The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B.
Final A Rank Athlete Country Time Notes Chun Lee-kyung 1:42.776 Yang Yang (S) 1:43.343 Won Hye-kyung 1:43.361 – Yang Yang (A) DSQ
Final B Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 4 Amy Peterson 1:37.348 5 Ikue Teshigawara 1:37.693 6 Kim Yun-mi 1:37.777 7 Isabelle Charest 1:37.813
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