Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres

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Women's 500 metres
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
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VenueHamar Olympic Hall
DatesFebruary 19
Competitors34 from 12 nations
Winning time39.25
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bonnie Blair
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Susan Auch
 Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Franziska Schenk
 Germany
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Speed skating at the
1994 Winter Olympics
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The women's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 19 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.[1][2]

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record  Bonnie Blair (USA) 39.10 Calgary, Canada 22 February 1988
Olympic record  Bonnie Blair (USA) 39.10 Calgary, Canada 22 February 1988

Results[]

[1]

Rank Pair Athlete Country Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Bonnie Blair  United States 39.25 -
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Susan Auch  Canada 39.61 +0.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Franziska Schenk  Germany 39.70 +0.45
4 1 Xue Ruihong  China 39.71 +0.46
5 5 Yoo Seon-Hee  South Korea 39.92 +0.67
6 3 Monique Garbrecht  Germany 39.95 +0.70
7 8 Svetlana Zhurova  Russia 40.17 +0.92
8 10 Edel Therese Høiseth  Norway 40.20 +0.95
9 14 Jin Hua  China 40.23 +0.98
10 5 Kyoko Shimazaki  Japan 40.26 +1.01
11 7 Yang Chunyuan  China 40.37 +1.12
12 1 Angela Stahnke  Germany 40.38 +1.13
13 6 Ye Qiaobo  China 40.42 +1.17
14 11 Tomomi Okazaki  Japan 40.55 +1.31
15 4 Anke Baier  Germany 40.59 +1.34
16 14 Michelle Morton  Canada 40.71 +1.46
17 9 Oksana Ravilova  Russia 40.72 +1.47
18 4 Shiho Kusunose  Japan 40.94 +1.69
19 12 Christine Aaftink  Netherlands 41.01 +1.76
20 15 Kristen Talbot  United States 41.05 +1.80
20 16 Svetlana Fedotkina  Russia 41.05 +1.80
22 17 Nataliya Polozkova  Russia 41.06 +1.81
23 9 Mihaela Dascălu  Romania 41.13 +1.88
23 11 Peggy Clasen  United States 41.13 +1.88
25 8 Mayumi Yamamoto  Japan 41.20 +1.95
26 17 Linda Johnson-Blair  Canada 41.42 +2.17
27 7 Emese Dörfler-Antal  Austria 41.59 +2.34
28 16 Gang Mi-yeong  South Korea 41.96 +2.71
29 10 Cerasela Hordobețiu  Romania 42.15 +2.90
30 15 Krisztina Egyed  Hungary 42.29 +3.04
31 13 Jeong Bae-yeong  South Korea 42.63 +3.38
32 12 Cheon Hui-ju  South Korea 43.05 +3.80
33 2 Catriona Le May Doan  Canada 59.75 +20.50
- 13 Michelle Kline  United States DQ

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 2, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Women's 500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. ^ "500m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "500m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
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