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During the ISU World Cup Short Track in Montreal on Sunday 29 October 2023 the Final A race of the Women’s 3000 meters Relay witnessed a dramatic turn of events. Skaters from all four competing teams experienced falls in the race's final stages, which extends over 27 laps (each lap is normally concluded in about 9 seconds).

Nov 01, 2023

Republic of Korea continued their tremendous start to the men’s ISU Short Track World Cup season on Sunday, with Kim Gun Woo (KOR) winning a chaotic 1500m final to put himself at the top of the overall points standing. Promising young Dutch skater Jens van ‘t Wout (NED), meanwhile, put a frustrating string of races at the Maurice-Richard Arena, Montreal, behind him to bag an impressive gold in the 1000m.

Oct 29, 2023

A superb fortnight of ISU Short Track World Cup racing came to a conclusion at the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal on Sunday with new champions emerging and a fierce battle developing for ownership of the coveted ISU Crystal Globe.

Oct 29, 2023

Canada had a slow start to the Short Track season last weekend at the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal – but Saturday at the second ISU Short Track World Cup event at the same venue was all about the home nation.

Oct 28, 2023

A wild day of racing at the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal saw Kim Gilli (KOR) extend her lead in the ISU Short Track World Cup points table after an epic 1500m (1) race. Local fans, meanwhile, went crazy for the ever-improving Rikki Doak (CAN), who grabbed her first ever individual gold medal at this level.

Oct 28, 2023

The International Skating Union (ISU) is proud to announce Nederlandse Loterij (Dutch Lottery) as the official title sponsor for the highly anticipated ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2024, scheduled to take place in the vibrant city of Rotterdam from March 15-17, 2024. This partnership represents a significant milestone in the world of Short Track Speed Skating and promises to deliver an unforgettable sporting spectacle.

Oct 26, 2023

The second ISU Short Track World Cup event of the season takes place at the Maurice-Richard Arena, Montreal (CAN), from 27 to 29 October. This is part two of a double-header in the city, as the athletes began the season last weekend at the same venue.

Oct 25, 2023

It is only two days old, but the Women’s ISU World Cup Short Track season is already shaping up to be an exhilarating one.

Oct 22, 2023

After 12 months off the competitive ice, Shaoang Liu (CHN) has been itching to get back into the game. At the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal on Sunday, the reigning Olympic 500m champion proved he is as sharp as ever.

Oct 22, 2023

With several major names retired, resting or undecided about their sporting futures, the 2023-24 ISU World Cup Short Track Women’s season always looked like an opportunity for a new generation of skaters to step up to the very top of the sport.

Oct 22, 2023

Short Track hasn’t been the same without the Liu brothers. After a terrific Beijing 2022 Olympic Games – during which Shaoang Liu (CHN) secured Hungary’s first ever individual Winter Olympic gold medal, and his big brother Shaolin Sandor Liu (CHN) pocketed a bronze – Shaoang became overall World Champion.

Oct 22, 2023

The International Skating Union (ISU) is thrilled to introduce Michaela Scalisi, the former Swiss national competitor and renowned Wild Ice Skater, who is affectionately known as 'Michaela Carrot' among her followers. She has been designated as global WISD Icon for the highly anticipated World Ice Skating Day (WISD) set to take place on December 3, 2023.

Oct 20, 2023

The 2023/24 season of the ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating Series will commence at the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal, Canada, from 20-22 October, 2023. It is the first of an exciting double header in the Canadian city – the athletes return to the same venue the following weekend for another ISU World Cup meet. It will also be a triple-header in the region for many skaters: the ISU Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships will take place in nearby Laval from 03-05 November, 2023.

Oct 18, 2023

On October 17, 2023, during the 141st  International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session that was held in Mumbai, India, the ISU President, Jae Youl Kim, was elected as IOC Member.

Oct 17, 2023

The International Skating Union (ISU) is proud to announce its new partnership with Dunamu, a leading fintech and blockchain company based in Seoul (KOR), acting as the “ISU Official Partner” of the ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating Series for the season 2023/24, as well as “Presenting Partner” of the ISU Crystal Globe, which will crown the 2023/2024 overall Champions in Gdansk (POL) on February 16-18, 2024.

Oct 17, 2023