Speed Skating at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | National Speed Skating Oval |
Dates | 5–19 February 2022 |
No. of events | 14 (7 men, 7 women) |
Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics | ||
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Qualification
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500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | |
Mass start | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the National Speed Skating Oval ("Ice Ribbon") in Beijing, China between 5 and 19 February 2022. It was the 24th time speed skating was held at the Winter Olympics (17th time for women).
A total of 166 quota spots (83 per gender) were distributed to the sport, a decline of 14 from the 2018 Winter Olympics. For the first time, gender equality was achieved in terms of quotas.[1] A total of 14 events were contested, seven for men and seven for women.[2]