The 2001 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between March 29 and 31, 2001 in Jeonju, South Korea. The World Championships are organised by the ISU which also runs world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating.

Results Men Overall* Li Jiajun 68 points Apolo Anton Ohno 63 points (1st in 3000m) Marc Gagnon 63 points (2nd in 3000m) 500 m Li Jiajun 43.433 Jonathan Guilmette 43.465 Maurizio Carnino 44.691 1000 m Li Jiajun 1:32.034 Apolo Anton Ohno 1:32.160 Min Ryoung 1:32.269 1500 m† Marc Gagnon 2:20.325 Min Ryoung Satoru Terao 2:20.677 N/A 3000 m Apolo Anton Ohno 5:36.664 Marc Gagnon 5:36.831 Jonathan Guilmette 5:37.322 5000 m relay 7:15.885 7:16.458 7:25.312

† In the final of the Men's 1500 m, Min Ryoung and Terao Satoru crossed the finish line at the same time, thus both were awarded silver medals.

* 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* Yang Yang (A) 123 points Wang Chunlu 81 points Evgenia Radanova 50 points 500 m Wang Chunlu 45.779 Yang Yang (A) 45.872 Yang Yang (S) 45.949 1000 m Yang Yang (A) 1:45.664 Wang Chunlu 1:45.734 Yang Yang (S) 1:45.773 1500 m Yang Yang (A) 2:40.448 Evgenia Radanova 2:40.625 Marie-Ève Drolet 2:40.643 3000 m Yang Yang (A) 5:43.454 Wang Chunlu 5:43.549 Evgenia Radanova 5:43.650 3000 m relay 4:25.927 4:25.976 4:27.597

* 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