The 2014 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 14 to 17 March 2014 at the Maurice-Richard Arena in
Montreal, Quebec
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,
Canada
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. They were the 39th
World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The World Short Track Speed Skating Championships are a senior international short track speed skating competition held once a year to determine the World Champion in individual distances, relays and Overall Classification. It is sanctioned by th ...
, the fifth to be held in Canada and the third to be held in Montreal.
Results
The Overall World Champion is determined by adding the points received by the athletes taking part in the final of each event; points are not awarded for any races other than the event finals.
For each final race: ''34 points'' are awarded for first place, ''21 points'' for second place, ''13 points'' for third place, ''8 points'' for fourth place, ''5 points'' for fifth place, ''3 points'' for sixth place, ''2 points'' for seventh place, and ''1 point'' is awarded for eighth place. In the 3000 m super-final, an additional ''5 points'' are awarded to the athlete who is leading the race after the first 1000 m. The relay events do not count towards the overall classification.
The athlete with the second most points wins the overall silver medal, and the next highest point scorer wins overall bronze.
Men
Women
Medal table
References
External links
Results book
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