8 sets of medals decided today. Russia extended their lead over Norway to 22 points. Germany moved up to 4th place with Switzerland entering the top ten.
The scoring table is as follows;
1st 8 points
2nd 7
3rd 6
4th 5
5th 4
6th 3
7th 2
8th 1
If countries are level on points their single best result is the tiebreak.
No 8th place in women’s short track relay as the Dutch were disqualified from the event.
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Rank, Nation,Points,Tie breaker
1, RUS, 265,
2, NOR, 243,
3, USA, 236,
4, GER, 206,
5, CAN, 200,
6, NED, 198,
7, AUT, 126,
8, SUI, 120,
9, FRA, 118,
10, ITA, 111,
11, CHN, 108,
12, SWE, 106,
13, JPN, 96,
14, CZE, 89,
15, SLO, 84,
16, FIN, 55,
17, POL, 53,
18, BLR, 47,
19, KOR, 45,
20, AUS, 37,
21, LAT, 28,
22, GBR, 27,
23, KAZ, 20,
24, SVK, 18, 1st
25, UKR, 18, 3rd
26, BEL, 12,
27, NZL, 10,
28, CRO, 7, 2nd
29, ESP, 7, 4th
30, HUN, 5,
31, BUL, 4,
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