Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres
| Men's 500 metres at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for short track
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| Venue | Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | February 24–26 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 31 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 43.45 | ||||||||||||
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Chae Ji-hoon |
 South Korea
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Mirko Vuillermin |
 Italy
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Nicky Gooch |
 Great Britain
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The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 and 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
The first round was held on 24 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.
The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals.
The top two finishers in each of the two semifinals qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place skaters advanced to the B Final.
The four qualifying skaters competed in Final A, while four others raced for 5th place in Final B.
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