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1977 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

1977 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
VenueGrenoble, France
Dates15-17 April
Medalist men
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gaetan Boucher  CAN
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Craig Kressler  USA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hiroshi Toda  JPN
Medalist women
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brenda Webster  CAN
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kathy Vogt  CAN
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valerie Reimann  USA

The 1977 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships were the second championships and took place between April 15 and 17, 1977, in Grenoble, France.

Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall Gaetan Boucher
 Canada
Craig Kressler
 United States
Hiroshi Toda
 Japan
500 m Gaetan Boucher
 Canada
46.440 Craig Kressler
 United States
46.760 Hiroshi Toda
 Japan
47.150
1000 m Gaetan Boucher
 Canada
1:55.690 Steve Pearce
 Great Britain
1:56.410 Craig Kressler
 United States
1:56.410
1500 m Hiroshi Toda
 Japan
2:27.430 Craig Kressler
 United States
2:28.990 Gaetan Boucher
 Canada
2:29.610
5000 m  Great Britain 7:34.860  Canada 7:40.490  Japan 7:44.280

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall Brenda Webster
 Canada
Kathy Vogt
 Canada
Valerie Reimann
 United States
500 m Brenda Webster
 Canada
49.540 Kathy Vogt
 Canada
49.740 Nancy Dernin
 Canada
49.760
1000 m Kathy Vogt
 Canada
1:43.410 Peggy Hartrich
 United States
1:43.590 Brenda Webster
 Canada
1:47.610
1500 m Brenda Webster
 Canada
2:44.640 Valerie Reimann
 United States
2:44.970 Vicki Reimann
 United States
2:45.260
3000 m relay  United States 4:47.300  Canada 4:47.520  Japan 5:03.970

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada (CAN)74314
2 United States (USA)1539
3 Great Britain (GBR)1102
4 Japan (JPN)1045
Totals (4 entries)10101030

Participating nations