Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres

Women's 1000 metres
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueEisschnellaufbahn
DatesFebruary 7
Competitors27 from 12 nations
Winning time1:28.43
Medalists
   Soviet Union
   United States
   United States
Speed skating at the
1976 Winter Olympics
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men

The women's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 7 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]

World record  Tatyana Averina (URS) 1:23.46 Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union 29 March 1975
Olympic record  Monika Pflug (FRG) 1:31.40 Sapporo, Japan 11 February 1972

The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.

Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR
7 February Pair 1 Monika Holzner-Pflug  West Germany 1:29.54 OR
7 February Pair 5 Leah Poulos  United States 1:28.57 OR
7 February Pair 6 Tatyana Averina  Soviet Union 1:28.43 OR

Results

[1]

Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Behind Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 6 o Tatyana Averina  Soviet Union 1:28.43 OR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 o Leah Poulos  United States 1:28.57 +0.14
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 9 i Sheila Young  United States 1:29.14 +0.71
4 7 i Sylvia Burka  Canada 1:29.47 +1.04
5 1 i Monika Pflug  West Germany 1:29.54 +1.11
6 2 i Cathy Priestner  Canada 1:29.66 +1.23
7 5 i Lyudmila Titova  Soviet Union 1:30.06 +1.63
8 8 o Heike Lange  East Germany 1:30.55 +2.12
9 2 o Makiko Nagaya  Japan 1:31.23 +2.80
10 10 i Erwina Ryś-Ferens  Poland 1:31.59 +3.16
11 10 o Sijtje van der Lende  Netherlands 1:31.66 +3.23
12 6 i Monika Zernicek  East Germany 1:31.68 +3.25
13 3 o Paula-Irmeli Halonen  Finland 1:31.72 +3.29
14 1 o Ann-Sofie Järnström  Sweden 1:32.06 +3.63
15 11 i Tetiana Shelekhova  Soviet Union 1:32.08 +3.65
16 4 i Annie Borckink  Netherlands 1:32.50 +4.07
17 6 i Tuula Vilkas  Finland 1:32.94 +4.51
18 3 i Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl  Norway 1:33.05 +4.62
19 4 o Ewa Malewicka  Poland 1:33.89 +5.46
20 12 i Yuko Yaegashi-Ota  Japan 1:33.99 +5.56
21 13 i Ute Dix  East Germany 1:34.14 +5.71
22 12 o Liz Appleby  Canada 1:34.27 +5.84
23 14 o Christa Jaarsma  Netherlands 1:34.63 +6.20
24 9 o Keiko Hasegawa  Japan 1:35.42 +6.99
25 7 o Lee Nam-Sun  South Korea 1:35.58 +7.15
26 14 i Janina Korowicka  Poland 1:35.81 +7.38
- 13 o Peggy Crowe  United States DQ

References

  1. 1 2 "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. "1000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  3. "1000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 5, 2016.

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