Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics information
Speed skating
at the I Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
Venue
Stade Olympique de Chamonix
Date
26–27 January 1924
No. of events
5
Competitors
31 from 10 nations
1928 →
Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
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At the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, five speed skating events were contested, all for men. The competitions were held on Saturday, January 26, 1924, and on Sunday, January 27, 1924. Charles Jewtraw won the first gold medal of the 1924 Winter Games, and Clas Thunberg and Roald Larsen each won medals in all five events, with Thunberg winning 3 gold.[1]
^"Speed Skating at the 1924 Chamonix Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
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