Short-track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held from 13 to 23 February.

Eight events were contested at Salt Lake Ice Center (normally called Delta Center).

Two new events were added for these games, with the men's and women's 1500 metres making debuts.

[1] Twenty-six nations competed in the short track events at Salt Lake City.

Belarus, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong, Israel, Romania and Slovakia made their short track debuts.

Metallic silver skates with golden blades in a glass case with the right skate being slightly elevated. There is a burgundy curtain behind the skates. The blades are much longer than the actual boot of the skates.
The skates Apolo Anton Ohno wore at the 2002 Winter Olympics are preserved in the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History .