A number of world records (WR) and Olympic records (OR) were set in various skating events at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Figure skating
The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition: Event Date Component Skater(s) Country Score Ref Team event 11 February Short program Evgenia Medvedeva 81.06 Pair skating 15 February Free skating Aliona SavchenkoBruno Massot 159.31 Ice dance 19 February Short dance Tessa VirtueScott Moir 83.67 20 February Free dance Gabriella PapadakisGuillaume Cizeron 123.35 Total score Tessa VirtueScott Moir 206.07 Ladies' singles21 FebruaryShort programEvgenia Medvedeva81.61 Alina Zagitova 82.92
Ice hockey
On 13 February 2018, Jocelyne Lamoureux of the United States women's team scored two goals six seconds apart, an Olympic record for the shortest time between goals by any player.
On 21 February 2018, Susanna Tapani of the Finnish women's team scored a goal ten seconds into the second period, an Olympic record for the shortest time for a goal scored after the beginning of a period.
Short track speed skating
Twelve Olympic records (OR) and three world records (WR) were set during the competition.
Event Date Round Athlete Country Time Record RefMen's 500 metres 20 February Heat 1Wu Dajing 40.264 OR 22 February Quarterfinal 2 39.800 OR, WR Final A 39.584 OR, WR Men's 1000 metres 13 February Heat 5 Charles Hamelin 1:23.407 OR Men's 1500 metres 10 February Final A Lim Hyo-jun 2:10.485 OR Men's 5000 metre relay 13 February Semifinal 2 Hwang Dae-heonKim Do-kyoumKwak Yoon-gyLim Hyo-jun 6:34.510 OR 22 February Final A Shaoang LiuShaolin Sándor LiuViktor KnochCsaba Burján 6:31.971 OR Women's 500 metres 10 February Heat 8 Choi Min-jeong 42.870 OR 13 February Quarterfinal 2 Elise Christie 42.703 OR Semifinal 1 Choi Min-jeong 42.422 OR Women's 3000 metre relay 10 February Semifinal 2 Fan KexinHan YutongQu ChunyuZhou Yang 4:05.315 OR 20 February Final B Suzanne SchultingJorien ter MorsLara van RuijvenYara van Kerkhof 4:03.471 OR, WR
Speed skating
Eight Olympic records (OR) and five Sea level world bests (WB) were set during the competition.
Event Date Round Athlete Country Time Record Ref Men's 500 metres 19 February Pair 16 Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen 34.41 OR Men's 5000 metres 11 February Pair 10 Sven Kramer 6:09.76 OR Men's 10,000 metres 15 February Pair 5 Ted-Jan Bloemen 12:39.77 OR Men's team pursuit 21 February Semifinal 2 Håvard BøkkoSimen Spieler NilsenSverre Lunde Pedersen 3:37.08 ORWB (sea level) Women's 500 metres 18 February Pair 14 Nao Kodaira 36.94 ORWB (sea level) Women's 1000 metres 14 February Pair 12 Jorien ter Mors 1:13.56 ORWB (sea level) Women's team pursuit 19 February Quarterfinal 1 Antoinette de JongMarrit LeenstraIreen Wüst 2:55.61 ORWB (sea level) 21 February Final A Ayano SatoMiho TakagiNana Takagi 2:53.89 ORWB (sea level)
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