The 2004 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 17 and 19, 2004 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also run world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

Results Men Overall* Ahn Hyun-soo 102 points Song Suk-woo 68 points Li Jiajun 29 points 500 m Song Suk-woo 42.599 Li Haonan 42.667 Li Ye 43.420 1000 m Ahn Hyun-soo 1:26.813 Li Jiajun 1:27.162 Fabio Carta 1:28.002 1500 m Ahn Hyun-soo 2:16.376 Jonathan Guilmette 2:16.418 Song Suk-woo 2:16.657 3000 m Ahn Hyun-soo 5:03.670 Song Suk-woo 5:09.807 Li Ye 5:10.089 5000 m relay Ahn Hyun-soo Song Suk-woo Cho Nam-kyu Kim Hyun-kon 6:48.133 Sui Baoku Li Jiajun Li Haonan Li Ye 6:49.232 Roberto Serra Nicola Franceschina Nicola Rodigari Fabio Carta 6:49.563

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth 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 Overall* Choi Eun-kyung 84 points Wang Meng 60 points Byun Chun-sa 55 points 500 m Wang Meng 45.332 Marta Capurso 45.482 Choi Eun-kyung 45.516 1000 m Choi Eun-kyung 1:34.724 Byun Chun-sa 1:34.806 Fu Tian Yu 1:35.033 1500 m Choi Eun-kyung 2:28.048 Wang Meng 2:28.299 Alanna Kraus 2:29.573 3000 m Byun Chun-sa 5:58.035 Fu Tian Yu 5:58.344 Marta Capurso 5:58.448 3000 m relay† Ko Gi-hyun Kim Min-jee Choi Eun-kyung Byun Chun-sa 4:20.985 Cheng Xiao Lei Fu Tian Yu Liu Xiaoying Wang Meng 4:21.112 Mara Zini Katia Zini Catia Borrello Marta Capurso DQ

† In the final of the Women's 3000 m relay, the Italian team was disqualified.

* First place is awarded 34 points, second is awarded 21 points, third is awarded 13 points, fourth is awarded 8 points, fifth is awarded 5 points, sixth is awarded 3 points, seventh is awarded 2 points, and eighth 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

External links ISU Results