Short track speed skating at the 1986 Asian Winter Games
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Short track speed skating
at the 1986 Winter Asian Games
took place in the city of Sapporo, Japan
with eight events being contested - four each for men and women.
(Host nation highlighted)
Short track speed skating
Short track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters skate on an oval ice track with a circumference of 111.12 m...
at the 1986 Winter Asian Games
1986 Winter Asian Games
The 1st Asian Winter Games were held from March 1 to 8, 1986 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.. The Japanese Olympic Committee first suggested the idea of having a continent-wide winter version of the Asian Games in 1982...
took place in the city of Sapporo, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
with eight events being contested - four each for men and women.
Medal summary
| Men's 500m |  Kenichi SugioJapan (JPN) |
Toshinobu Kawai Toshinobu Kawai is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Tatsuyoshi Ishihara and Tsutomu Kawasaki. Before 1992, he won two gold medals in the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, 1985 and 1987.He... Japan (JPN) |
 Kim Chang HwanDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (PRK) |
| Men's 1000m | Yuichi Akasaka Yuichi Akasaka is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Tatsuyoshi Ishihara, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-External links:*... Japan (JPN) |
Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Tatsuyoshi Ishihara is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-References:... Japan (JPN) |
Kim Chang Hwan Democratic People's Republic of Korea (PRK) |
| Men's 1500m | Toshinobu Kawai Toshinobu Kawai is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Tatsuyoshi Ishihara and Tsutomu Kawasaki. Before 1992, he won two gold medals in the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, 1985 and 1987.He... Japan (JPN) |
Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Tatsuyoshi Ishihara is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-References:... Japan (JPN) |
 Kim Ki-HoonKim Ki-hoon Kim Ki-hoon is the first gold medalist in Winter Olympics for Korea. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and 1992 Overall World Champion.... Republic of Korea (KOR) |
| Men's 3000m | Yuichi Akasaka Yuichi Akasaka is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Tatsuyoshi Ishihara, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-External links:*... Japan (JPN) |
Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Tatsuyoshi Ishihara is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-References:... Japan (JPN) |
Na Un Seop Republic of Korea (KOR) |
| Women's 500m | Eiko Shishii Japan (JPN) |
Yumiko Yamada Japan (JPN) |
Lim Hyon Sook Republic of Korea (KOR) |
| Women's 1000m | Hiromi Takeuchi Japan (JPN) |
Yoo Boo Won Republic of Korea (KOR) |
Lee Hyun Jung Republic of Korea (KOR) |
| Women's 1500m | Mariko Kinoshita Japan (JPN) |
Hiromi Takeuchi Japan (JPN) |
Yoo Boo Won Republic of Korea (KOR) |
| Women's 3000m | Eiko Shishii Japan (JPN) |
Yoo Boo Won Republic of Korea (KOR) |
Hiromi Takeuchi Japan (JPN) |
Medal table
| 1986 Winter Asiad - Short Track Speed Skating medal count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Country |  |
 |
 |
Total |
| 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
(Host nation highlighted)