| Women's 500 metres at the 1996 Asian Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Heilongjiang Indoor Rink | |||||||||
| Dates | 5–6 February 1996 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 3 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1996 Asian Winter Games | ||
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10000 m | men | |
The women's 500 metres at the 1996 Asian Winter Games was held in February 1996 in Harbin, China.
Records
500 meters
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Bonnie Blair (USA) |
38.69 | Calgary, Canada | 2 February 1995 |
| Games Record |  Seiko Hashimoto (JPN) |
41.68 | Sapporo, Japan | 1 March 1986 |
500 meters × 2
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Monique Garbrecht (GER) |
1:20.98 | Berlin, Germany | 19 November 1994 |
| Games Record | — | — | — | — |
Results
- Legend
- DSQ — Disqualified
| Rank | Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
 Wang Manli (CHN)
|
40.51 GR | 40.92 | 1:21.43 | GR |
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Xue Ruihong (CHN)
|
40.66 | 40.77 | 1:21.43 | GR |
|
Jin Hua (CHN)
|
40.78 | 40.99 | 1:21.77 | |
| 4 |  Chun Hee-joo (KOR)
|
41.34 | 41.29 | 1:22.63 | |
| 5 | Chihiro Monda (JPN)
|
41.42 | 41.39 | 1:22.81 | |
| 6 | Mayumi Kagawa (JPN)
|
41.40 | 41.48 | 1:22.88 | |
| 7 | Shihomi Shinya (JPN)
|
41.63 | 41.63 | 1:23.26 | |
| 8 | Kang Mee-yeong (KOR)
|
41.64 | 41.95 | 1:23.59 | |
| — | Tomomi Shimizu (JPN)
|
41.76 | DSQ | DSQ | |
| — | Xu Yanli (CHN)
|
41.65 | DSQ | DSQ |