Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics
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At the 1928 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested, but the 10,000 m event was not completed.
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[edit] Men's events
[edit] 500 m
| Pos | Athlete | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Bernt Evensen (NOR) &  Clas Thunberg (FIN) (tied) |
43.4 |
| Silver | no silver as tied for first | |
| Bronze |  John Farrell (USA) & Jaakko Friman (FIN) & Roald Larsen (NOR) (tied) |
43.6 |
[edit] 1,500 m
| Pos | Athlete | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Clas Thunberg (FIN) |
2:21.1 |
| Silver | Bernt Evensen (NOR) |
2:21.9 |
| Bronze | Ivar Ballangrud (NOR) |
2:22.6 |
[edit] 5,000 m
| Pos | Athlete | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Ivar Ballangrud (NOR) |
8:50.5 |
| Silver | Julius Skutnabb (FIN) |
8:59.1 |
| Bronze | Bernt Evensen (NOR) |
9:01.1 |
[edit] 10,000 m
| Pos | Athlete | Times |
|---|---|---|
| The competition was cancelled because of thawing ice and no rerun was arranged, so therefore no medals were awarded. |
| Events at the 1928 Winter Olympics (St. Moritz) |
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| Bobsleigh • Cross-country skiing • Figure skating • Ice hockey • Military patrol (demonstration) • Nordic combined • Skeleton • Ski jumping • Speed skating |
| Speed skating at the Winter Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in speed skating |
