Sports
Olympic Gold Medalists in Speed Skating
Speed skating medals are awarded for various distances.
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Andrea Schöne
German athlete.
- 1984 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m
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Anne Henning
American athlete.
- 1972 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Annie Borchink
Dutch athlete.
- 1980 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Bjoerg Eva Jensen
Norwegian athlete.
- 1980 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m
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Bonnie Blair
American speed-skater.
- 1988 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m; 1992 gold medal winner for 500m and 1000m; and 1994 gold medal winner for 500m and 10,000m
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Carolina Geiisen
Dutch athlete.
- 1968 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m
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Cathy Turner
American athlete.
- 1992, 1994 Olympic short-track speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Christa Rothenburger
German athlete.
- 1984 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m and 10,000m
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Christina Baas-Kaiser
Dutch athlete.
- 1972 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m
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Claudia Pechstein (born 1972)
German athlete and border guard.
- 1994 and 1998 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 5000m
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Dianne Holum
American athlete.
- 1972 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Emese Hunyady
Austrian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Galina Stepanskaya
Soviet athlete.
- 1976 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (born 1966)
German librarian and athlete.
- 1994 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m and 5000m; 1998 winner for 3000m
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Helga Haase
German athlete.
- 1960 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Jacqueline Boerner
German athlete.
- 1992 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Johanna Schut
Dutch athlete.
- 1968 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m
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Kaija Mustonen
Finnish athlete.
- 1968 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m
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Karin Enke
German athlete.
- 1980 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m; 1984 gold medal winner for 1000m and 1500m
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Klara Guseva
Soviet athlete.
- 1960 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m
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Lee-Kyung Chun (born 1976)
South Korean athlete.
- 1994 and 1998 Olympic short-track speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m
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Ludmila Titova
Soviet athlete.
- 1968 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Lydia Skoblikova
Soviet athlete.
- 1960 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m and 3000m; 1964 gold medal winner for 500m, 1000m, 1500m, and 3000m
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Monika Pflug
German athlete.
- 1972 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m
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Natalia Petruseva
Soviet athlete.
- 1980 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m
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Sheila Young
American athlete.
- 1976 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Svetlana Bazhanova
Russian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 3000m
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Tatiana Averina
Soviet athlete.
- 1976 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m and 3000m
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Yvonne Van Gennip
Dutch athlete.
- 1988 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1500m and 3000m
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Catriona Le May-Doan (born 1970)
Canadian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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Marianne Timmer (born 1974)
Dutch athlete.
- 1998 Olympic speed skating gold medal winner for 1000m, 1500m
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Annie Perreault (born 1971)
Canadian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic short-track speed skating gold medal winner for 500m
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