Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
The women's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on February 5, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1][2]
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 Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
| Venue | Eisschnellaufbahn | |||||||||
| Dates | February 5 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:16.58 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics | ||
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]
| World record |  Tatyana Averina (URS) | 2:09.90 | Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 11 March 1975 |
| Olympic record |  Dianne Holum (USA) | 2:20.85 | Sapporo, Japan | 9 February 1972 |
The following new world and olympic record were set during the competition.
| Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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| 5 February | Pair 1 | Lisbeth Korsmo |  Norway | 2:18.99 | OR | |
| 5 February | Pair 4 | Tatyana Averina | Soviet Union | 2:17.96 | OR | |
| 5 February | Pair 7 | Galina Stepanskaya | Soviet Union | 2:16.58 | OR |
Results
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References
- "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- "Speed Skating at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games: Women's 1,500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- "1500m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- "1500m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
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