Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres
| Men's 1000 metres at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for short track
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| Venue | White Ring | ||||||||||||
| Dates | February 17 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:32.375 | ||||||||||||
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Kim Dong-sung |
 South Korea
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Li Jiajun |
 China
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Éric Bédard |
 Canada
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The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February at the White Ring.
The first round was held on 17 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals.
The quarterfinals were held on 17 February. The top two finishers in each of the four quarterfinals advanced to the semifinals. In quarterfinal 1, Canada's Marc Gagnon was disqualified, and South Korea's Lee Jun-hwan was advanced. In quarterfinal 4, Japan's Hiotshi Uematsu was disqualified, and USA's Andy Gabel was advanced.
The semifinals were held on 16 February. 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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