The 2013–14 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for
short track speed skating
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. The season began on 28 September 2013 and ended on 17 November 2013. The World Cup was organised by the
ISU who also run world cups and championships in
speed skating
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and
figure skating
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. The 3rd and 4th legs of the world cup, held in
Turin
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and
Kolomna
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History
Mentioned for the fir ...
, acted as qualifying events for the
2014 Winter Olympics
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.
The World Cup consisted of just four competitions this year (rather than six) due to the
2014 Winter Olympics
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in
Sochi
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.
Calendar
Men
Shanghai
Seoul
Turin
Kolomna
Women
Shanghai
Seoul
Turin
Kolomna
World Cup standings
* Note – Standings are calculated on the best 3 out of 4 results for the individual distances
See also
2014 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
References
External links
ISU.org World Cup Schedule
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