Speed skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics
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| Speed Skating at the IV Olympic Winter Games |
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At the 1936 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested. The competitions were held on Tuesday, February 11, 1936, Wednesday, February 12, 1936, Thursday, February 13, 1936, and on Friday, February 14, 1936.
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[edit] Medal summary
Medal winner shown below [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 500 metres |
 Ivar BallangrudNorway (NOR) |
Georg Krog Norway (NOR) |
 Leo FreisingerUnited States (USA) |
| 1500 metres |
Charles Mathiesen Norway (NOR) |
Ivar Ballangrud Norway (NOR) |
 Birger WaseniusFinland (FIN) |
| 5000 metres |
Ivar Ballangrud Norway (NOR) |
Birger Wasenius Finland (FIN) |
Antero Ojala Finland (FIN) |
| 10000 metres |
Ivar Ballangrud Norway (NOR) |
Birger Wasenius Finland (FIN) |
 Max StieplAustria (AUT) |
[edit] Participating nations
Seventeen speed skaters competed in all four events.
A total of 52 speed skaters from 16 nations competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:
Australia (1)
Austria (8)
Belgium (2)
Canada (1)
Czechoslovakia (2)
Estonia (1)
Finland (5)
Germany (2)
Hungary (1)
Japan (7)
Latvia (3)
Netherlands (5)
Norway (7)
Poland (1)
Sweden (1)
United States (5)
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Norway |
4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Finland |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | United States |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austria |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] References
- ^ Organisationskomitee für die IV. Olympischen Winterspiele (1936) (in German) (PDF). IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht. Knorr & Hirth. p. 437. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1936/1936win.pdf. Retrieved November 30, 2010, 2010.
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