Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Hamar Olympic Hall in Hamar, Norway between 13 and 19 February 2016.Medal summary
Medal table
Boys' events
Girls' events
Each country could send a maximum of four athletes to the speed skating events of the Winter Youth Olympics. The ISU Junior World Cup competition during the season was used to qualify in the respective distances. The host country was given at least one spot.Quota Allocation
Quota allocation as of December 1, 2015:
NOC | Boys' | Girls' | Total |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | | 2 |
| 2 | | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | 1 | 1 |
| | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | | 1 |
Total athletes | 28 | 28 | 56 |
Total NOCs | 15 | 17 | 20 |