Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Speed Skating at the XII Olympic Winter Games
Competitors	111 from 19 nations
«1972	1980»

The 1976 Winter Olympic Games Speed Skating results

Men's events

500 m

Tuesday February 10, 1976 — 30 competitors from 16 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Yevgeny Kulikov (URS)	39.17
	Valery Muratov (URS)	39.25
	Dan Immerfall (USA)	39.54
4.	Mats Wallberg (SWE)	39.56
5.	Peter Mueller (USA)	39.57
6.	Jan Bazen (NED)	39.78
6.	Arnulf Sunde (NOR)	39.78
8.	Andrey Malikov (URS)	39.85

1.000 m

Thursday February 12, 1976 — 32 competitors from 16 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Peter Mueller (USA)	1:19.32
	Jørn Didriksen (NOR)	1:20.45
	Valery Muratov (URS)	1:20.57
4.	Aleksandr Safronov (URS)	1:20.84
5.	Hans van Helden (NED)	1:20.85
6.	Gaétan Boucher (CAN)	1:21.23
7.	Mats Wallberg (SWE)	1:21.27
8.	Pertti Niittylä (FIN)	1:21.43

1.500 m

Friday February 13, 1976 — 30 competitors from 18 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Jan Egil Storholt (NOR)	1:59.38
	Yury Kondakov (URS)	1:59.97
	Hans van Helden (NED)	2:00.87
4.	Sergey Ryabev (URS)	2:02.15
5.	Daniel Carroll (USA)	2:02.26
6.	Piet Kleine (NED)	2:02.28
7.	Eric Heiden (USA)	2:02.40
8.	Colin Coates (AUS)	2:03.34

5.000 m

Thursday February 11, 1976 — 31 competitors from 17 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Sten Stensen (NOR)	7:24.48
	Piet Kleine (NED)	7:26.47
	Hans van Helden (NED)	7:26.54
4.	Victor Varlamov (URS)	7:30.97
5.	Klaus Wunderlich (GDR)	7:33.82
6.	Daniel Carroll (USA)	7:36.46
7.	Vladimir Ivanov (URS)	7:37.73
8.	Örjan Sandler (SWE)	7:39.69

10.000 m

Saturday February 14, 1976 — 20 competitors from 12 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Piet Kleine (NED)	14:50.59
	Sten Stensen (NOR)	14:53.30
	Hans van Helden (NED)	15:02.02
4.	Victor Varlamov (URS)	15:06.06
5.	Örjan Sandler (SWE)	15:16.21
6.	Colin Coates (AUS)	15:16.80
7.	Daniel Carroll (USA)	15:19.29
8.	Franz Krienbühl (SUI)	15:36.43

Women's events

500 m

Friday February 6, 1976 — 27 competitors from 13 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Sheila Young (USA)	42.76
	Cathy Priestner (CAN)	43.12
	Tatyana Averina (URS)	43.17
4.	Leah Poulos (USA)	43.21
5.	Vera Krasnova (URS)	43.23
6.	Ljubov Sadchikova (URS)	43.80
7.	Makiko Nagaya (JPN)	43.88
8.	Paula Halonen (FIN)	43.99

1.000 m

Saturday February 7, 1976 — 28 competitors from 13 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Tatyana Averina (URS)	1:26.43
	Leah Poulos (USA)	1:28.57
	Sheila Young (USA)	1:29.14
4.	Sylvia Burka (CAN)	1:29.47
5.	Monika Pflug (FRG)	1:29.54
6.	Cathy Priestner (CAN)	1:29.66
7.	Lyudmila Titova (URS)	1:30.06
8.	Heike Lange (GDR)	1:30.55

1.500 m

Thursday February 5, 1976 — 26 competitors from 12 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Galina Stepanskaya (URS)	2:16.58
	Sheila Young (USA)	2:17.06
	Tatyana Averina (URS)	2:17.96
4.	Lisbeth Korsmo (NOR)	2:18.99
5.	Karin Kessow (GDR)	2:19.05
6.	Leah Poulos (USA)	2:19.11
7.	Ines Bautzmann (GDR)	2:19.63
8.	Erwina Ryś (POL)	2:19.69

3.000 m

Sunday February 8, 1976 — 26 competitors from 12 countries

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	TIME
	Tatyana Averina (URS)	4:45.19
	Andrea Mitscherlich (GDR)	4:45.23
	Lisbeth Korsmo (NOR)	4:45.24
4.	Karin Kessow (GDR)	4:45.60
5.	Ines Bautzmann (GDR)	4:46.67
6.	Sylvia Filipsson (SWE)	4:48.15
7.	Nancy Swider (USA)	4:48.46
8.	Sylvia Burka (CAN)	4:49.04

List of participants by nation

Australia

1. Colin Coates

Austria

1. Hubert Gundolf
2. Ludwig Kronfuß
3. Berend Schabus
4. Heinz Steinberger

Belgium

1. Gilbert Van Eesbeeck
2. Linda Rombouts

Canada

1. Liz Appleby
2. Andrew Barron
3. Gaétan Boucher
4. Sylvia Burka
5. Gayle Gordon
6. Thomas Ovrend
7. Cathy Priestner
8. Kathy Vogt

East Germany

1. Ines Bautzmann
2. Ute Dix
3. Karin Kessow
4. Heike Lange
5. Andrea Ehrig
6. Harald Oehme
7. Manfred Winter
8. Klaus Wunderlich
9. Monika Zernicek

Finland

1. Paula Halonen
2. Olavi Köppä
3. Pertti Niittylä
4. Tuula Vilkas

France

1. Emmanuel Michon
2. Richard Tourne

Great Britain

1. Archie Marshall
2. Geoff Sandys

Italy

1. Ivano Bamberghi
2. Maurizio Marchetto
3. Floriano Martello
4. Giovanni Panciera
5. Bruno Toniolli
6. Loris Vellar

Japan

1. Keiko Hasegawa
2. Norio Hirate
3. Chieko Ito
4. Masayuki Kawahara
5. Makiko Nagaya
6. Yuko Ota
7. Mikio Oyama
8. Masaki Suzuki
9. Masahiko Yamamoto

Netherlands

1. Jan Bazen
2. Annie Borckink
3. Hans van Helden
4. Christa Jaarsma
5. Piet Kleine
6. Sijtje van der Lende
7. Klaas Vriend

Norway

1. Terje Andersen
2. Jørn Didriksen
3. Lisbeth Korsmo
4. Amund Sjøbrend
5. Sten Stensen
6. Kay Stenshjemmet
7. Jan Egil Storholt
8. Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl
9. Arnulf Sunde

Poland

1. Janina Korowicka
2. Ewa Malewicka
3. Stanisława Pietruszczak-Wąchała
4. Erwina Ryś

South Korea

1. Lee Nam-Sun
2. Lee Yeong-Ha

Soviet Union

1. Tatyana Averina
2. Vladimir Ivanov
3. Yury Kondakov
4. Vera Krasnova
5. Yevgeny Kulikov
6. Andrey Malikov
7. Sergey Marchuk
8. Valery Muratov
9. Sergey Ryabev
10. Lyubov Sadchikova
11. Aleksandr Safronov
12. Tatyana Shelekhova-Rastopshina
13. Nina Statkevich
14. Galina Stepanskaya
15. Lyudmila Titova
16. Viktor Varlamov

Sweden

1. Lennart Carlsson
2. Sylvia Filipsson
3. Johan Granath
4. Oloph Granath
5. Ann-Sofie Järnstrøm
6. Bernt Jansson
7. Dan Johansson
8. Ørjan Sandler
9. Mats Wallberg

Switzerland

1. Franz Krienbühl

United States

1. Daniel Carroll
2. Jim Chapin
3. Peggy Crowe
4. Charles Gilmore
5. Beth Heiden
6. Eric Heiden
7. Dan Immerfall
8. Lori Monk
9. Peter Mueller
10. Leah Poulos
11. Cindy Seikkula
12. Nancy Swider
13. Mike Woods
14. Sheila Young

West Germany

1. Horst Freese
2. Monika Pflug
3. Herbert Schwarz

References

• The Official Report of the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976 at Innsbruck
• "Results of the 1976 Olympic Games Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012. 
• "Results of the 1976 Olympic Games Women". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.