| 1976 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | University of Illinois Ice Arena, Champaign, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 9–11 April | ||||||||||||
| Medalist men | |||||||||||||
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| Medalist women | |||||||||||||
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The 1976 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the first ever championships and took place between April 9 and 11, 1976 in Champaign, Illinois. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* |
Alan Rattray 
USA |
Gaetan Boucher 
Canada |
Andre Chabrerie 
France |
|||
| 500 m [1] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
45.870 |
Gaetan Boucher
Canada |
- |
Bob Fenn
USA |
- |
| 1000 m [2] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
1:45.780 |
Gaetan Boucher
Canada |
- |
Philip Walker 
GBR |
- |
| 1500 m [3] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
2:27.310 |
Colin Coates 
Australia |
- |
Jack Mortell
USA |
- |
| 3000 m [4] |
Andre Chabrerie
France |
5:34.200 |
Pat Maxwell
USA |
- |
Jack Mortell
USA |
- |
| 3000 m relay [5] |
GBR |
4:41.010 |
USA |
4:43.470 | 
Belgium |
4:44.600 |
| 5000 m relay [6] |
USA |
7:53.200 |
GBR |
7:54.050 |
Belgium |
- |
* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
|||
| 500 m [7] |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
50.570 |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
- |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
| 1000 m [8] |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
1:50.390 |
Denise Chlapaty
USA |
- |
Margaret Hanson
Canada |
- |
| 1500 m [9] |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
2:40.120 |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
- |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
| 3000 m [10] |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
6:06.310 |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
- |
| 3000 m relay [11] |
USA |
4:42.490 |
Canada |
4:49.470 | ||
* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
United States (USA) | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 |
Canada (CAN) | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |
France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |
Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 38 | |
References
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 1000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 1500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 3000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 3000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 5000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 1000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 1500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 3000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 3000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
External links
| 1976 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | University of Illinois Ice Arena, Champaign, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 9–11 April | ||||||||||||
| Medalist men | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Medalist women | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
The 1976 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the first ever championships and took place between April 9 and 11, 1976 in Champaign, Illinois. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* |
Alan Rattray
USA |
Gaetan Boucher
Canada |
Andre Chabrerie
France |
|||
| 500 m [1] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
45.870 |
Gaetan Boucher
Canada |
- |
Bob Fenn
USA |
- |
| 1000 m [2] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
1:45.780 |
Gaetan Boucher
Canada |
- |
Philip Walker
GBR |
- |
| 1500 m [3] |
Alan Rattray
USA |
2:27.310 |
Colin Coates
Australia |
- |
Jack Mortell
USA |
- |
| 3000 m [4] |
Andre Chabrerie
France |
5:34.200 |
Pat Maxwell
USA |
- |
Jack Mortell
USA |
- |
| 3000 m relay [5] |
GBR |
4:41.010 |
USA |
4:43.470 |
Belgium |
4:44.600 |
| 5000 m relay [6] |
USA |
7:53.200 |
GBR |
7:54.050 |
Belgium |
- |
* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall* |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
|||
| 500 m [7] |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
50.570 |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
- |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
| 1000 m [8] |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
1:50.390 |
Denise Chlapaty
USA |
- |
Margaret Hanson
Canada |
- |
| 1500 m [9] |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
2:40.120 |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
- |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
| 3000 m [10] |
Kathy Vogt
Canada |
6:06.310 |
Peggy Hartrich
USA |
- |
Celeste Chlapaty
USA |
- |
| 3000 m relay [11] |
USA |
4:42.490 |
Canada |
4:49.470 | ||
* First place is awarded 5 points, second is awarded 3 points, third is awarded 2 points, fourth is awarded 1 point in the finals of each individual race to determine the overall world champion. The relays do not count for the overall classification.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States (USA) | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 |
Canada (CAN) | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |
France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |
Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 38 | |
References
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 1000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 1500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 3000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 3000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - men's 5000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 1000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 1500m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 3000m finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "1976 World Championships - women's 3000m relay finals". ShorttrackOnLine.info. Retrieved 2019-01-21.