World and Olympic records set at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Summary

A number of new Olympic and World records were set in various events at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Figure skating edit

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Event Discipline Skaters Score Date Ref
Pairs Short program   Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 76.66 14 February 2010 [1]
Free skating   Pang Qing / Tong Jian (CHN) 141.81 15 February 2010 [2]
Total score   Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 216.57 15 February 2010 [3]
Ladies Short program   Yuna Kim (KOR) 78.50 23 February 2010 [4]
Free skating 150.06 25 February 2010 [5]
Total score 228.56 [6]

Short track speed skating edit

Event Round Time Name Nation Date Record Ref
Men's 500 metres Quarterfinal 40.770  Charles Hamelin   Canada (CAN) February 25 OR
Men's 1000 metres Heats 1:24.245  Sung Si-Bak   South Korea (KOR) February 17 OR
Final A 1:23.747  Lee Jung-Su   South Korea (KOR) February 20 OR [7]
Men's 1500 metres Semifinals 2:10.949  Lee Jung-Su   South Korea (KOR) February 13 OR [8]
Women's 500 metres Heats 43.926  Wang Meng   China (CHN) February 13 OR
Quarterfinals 43.834  Katherine Reutter   United States (USA) February OR
Semifinals 42.985  Wang Meng   China (CHN) February 17 OR [9]
Women's 1000 meters Heats 1:30.508  Katherine Reutter   United States (USA) February 24 OR
Quarterfinals 1:29.849  Zhou Yang   China (CHN) February OR
Semifinals 1:29.049  Zhou Yang   China (CHN) February 25 OR, WR [10]
Women's 1500 metres Semifinals 2:20.859  Park Seung-Hi   South Korea (KOR) February 20 OR [11]
Final A 2:16.993  Zhou Yang   China (CHN) February 20 OR [11]
Women's 3000 metre relay Semifinals  4:08.797  Sun Linlin
Wang Meng
Zhang Hui
Zhou Yang
  China (CHN) February 24 OR
Final A  4:06.610  Sun Linlin
Wang Meng
Zhang Hui
Zhou Yang
  China (CHN) February 24 OR, WR [12]

OR = Olympic record, WR = World record

Speed skating edit

Event Date Round Name Country Time Record
Men's 5000 metres February 13 Pair 11 Sven Kramer   Netherlands 6:14.60 OR
Men's 10000 metres February 23 Pair 5 Lee Seung-hoon   South Korea 12:58.55 OR
Men's team pursuit February 26 Quarterfinal 1 Mathieu Giroux
Lucas Makowsky
Denny Morrison
  Canada 3:42.38 OR, TR
February 26 Semifinal 1 Mathieu Giroux
Lucas Makowsky
Denny Morrison
  Canada 3:42.22 OR, TR
February 27 Final B Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
Simon Kuipers
  Netherlands 3:39.95 OR, TR

OR = Olympic record, TR = track record

World records set by date edit

Date Event Athlete Nation Record description Ref
24 February 2010 Short track speed skating – Women's 3000 metre relay Sun Linlin
Wang Meng
Zhang Hui
Zhou Yang
  China (CHN) Set a time of 4:06.610 in Final A (gold medal race) [12]
24 February 2010 Short track speed skating – Women's 1000 metres Zhou Yang   China (CHN) Set a time of 1:29.049 in the semifinals [10]

References edit

  1. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Short Program Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  3. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Total Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  4. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Short Program Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  5. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  6. ^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Total Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  7. ^ "Men's 1000 m - Heats : Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  8. ^ "Men's 1500 m - Semifinals : Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  9. ^ "Ladies' 500 m - Semifinals : Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  10. ^ a b "Ladies' 1000 m - Semifinals". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
  11. ^ a b "Ladies' 1500 m Finals - Semifinals : Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  12. ^ a b "Ladies' 3000 m Relay - Semifinals : Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 2010-02-20.