Speed skating at the 1952 Winter Olympics explained

Event:	Speed skating
Games:	1952 Winter
Venue:	Bislett Stadium
Date:	16–19 February 1952
Num Events:	4
Competitors:	67
Nations:	14
Prev:	1948
Next:	1956

At the 1952 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Saturday, 16 February to Tuesday, 19 February 1952.^[1]

Medal summary

500 metres		43.2		43.9		44.0
1500 metres		2:20.4		2:20.6		2:21.6
5000 metres		8:10.6 (OR)		8:21.6		8:22.4
10,000 metres		16:45.8 (OR)		17:10.6		17:16.6

Participating nations

Seven speed skaters competed in all four events.

A total of 67 speed skaters from 14 nations competed at the Oslo Games:

External links

• International Olympic Committee results database
• Web site: Results of the 1952 Olympic Games Men. SpeedSkatingStats.com. 7 September 2012.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Speed Skating at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043455/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1952/SSK/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 25 October 2019.