China’s Ren Ziwei won the gold medal in the men’s 1000m after Hungary’s Liu Shaolin, who finished first, was penalized. Ren is the first Chinese short track skater to win an Olympic gold medal in this discipline.

China's Ren Ziwei wins the men's 1000m short track gold medal after Hungary's Liu Shaolin was penalized in the final.

China won its first gold of the Beijing Games in short track speedskating's mixed team relay in the event’s Olympic debut.