The 2017–18
ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup The Short Track Speed Skating World Cup is a series of international short track speed skating competitions, organised yearly by the International Skating Union since the winter of 1998/1999. Every year during the winter, a number of competitions o ...
was a multi-race tournament over a season for
short track speed skating
Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of . The rink itself is long by wide, which is the same size as a ...
. The season began on 28 September 2017 in
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
and ended on 19 November 2017. The World Cup was organised by the
ISU who also ran world cups and championships in
speed skating
Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skatin ...
and
figure skating
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are m ...
.
The World Cup consisted of just four competitions this year (rather than six) due to the
2018 Winter Olympics
The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi ...
in
Pyeongchang.
Calendar
Men
Budapest 28 September–1 October 2017
Dordrecht 5–8 October 2017
Shanghai 9–12 November 2017
Seoul 16–19 November 2017
Women
Budapest 28 September–1 October 2017
Dordrecht 5–8 October 2017
Shanghai 9–12 November 2017
Seoul 16–19 November 2017
World Cup standings
See also
*
2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the 43rd World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and held from 16 to 18 March 2018 in Montreal, Canada.
Medal summary Medal table
Men
Women
References
External linksOfficial ...
Notes
References
External links
ISU.org World Cup ScheduleOfficial results
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Qualification tournaments for the 2018 Winter Olympics