Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics information
Speed skating
at the XV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
Venue
Olympic Oval
Dates
14–28 February 1988
No. of events
10
Competitors
140 from 21 nations
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Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics
500 m
men
women
1000 m
men
women
1500 m
men
women
3000 m
women
5000 m
men
women
10,000 m
men
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Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics was held from 14 to 28 February. Ten events were contested at Olympic Oval.[1] For the first time, the women contested a 5000-metre race, the longest distance contested by women in speed skating.[2]
^"Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^"Speed Skating at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
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