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  • Was It Worth It?
    Despite the loutish behavior of the U.S. hockey team and the favorites' early ouster, the answer is, Yes, this was a dream of a tournament

    Golden Girls
    A talented U.S. women's hockey team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada

    A Holy Tara
    While Michelle Kwan was all business, Tara Lipinski was determined to make friends and have fun, and she left Nagano with a cool keepsake

     
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    Speed Skating - 1500m Results
    1924
    Medal Winners
    Gold A. Clas Thunberg (Finland)
    Silver Roald Larsen (Norway)
    Bronze Sigurd Moen (Norway)
    1928
    Medal Winners
    Gold A. Clas Thunberg (Finland)
    Silver Bernt Evensen (Norway)
    Bronze Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
    1932
    Medal Winners
    Gold John Shea (United States)
    Silver Alexander Hurd (Canada)
    Bronze William Logan (Canada)
    1936
    Medal Winners
    Gold Charles Mathisen (Norway)
    Silver Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
    Bronze Birger Wasenius (Finland)
    1948
    Medal Winners
    Gold Sverre Farstad (Norway)
    Silver Ake Seyffarth (Sweden)
    Bronze Odd Lundberg (Norway)
    1952
    Medal Winners
    Gold Hjalmar Andersen (Norway)
    Silver Willem van der Voort (Netherlands)
    Bronze Roald Aas (Norway)
    1956
    Medal Winners
    Gold Yevgeny Grishin (tie) (Soviet Union)
    Yuri Mikhailov (tie) (Soviet Union)
    Silver
    Bronze Toivo Salonen (Finland)
    1960
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Lydia Skoblikova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Roald Aas (tie) (Norway)
    Men -- Yevgeny Grishin (tie) (Soviet Union)
    Silver Women -- Elwira Seroczynska (Poland)
    Bronze Women -- Helena Pilejczyk (Poland)
    Men -- Boris Stenin (Soviet Union)
    1964
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Lydia Skoblikova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Ants Antson (Soviet Union)
    Silver Women -- Kaija Mustonen (Finland)
    Men -- Cornelis "Kees" Verkerk (Netherlands)
    Bronze Women -- Berta Kolokoltseva (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Villy Haugen (Norway)
    1968
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Kaija Mustonen (Finland)
    Men -- Cornelis "Kees" Verkerk (Netherlands)
    Silver Women -- Carolina Geijssen (Netherlands)
    Men -- Adrianus "Ard" Schenk (tie) (Netherlands)
    Men -- Ivar Eriksen (tie) (Norway)
    Bronze Women -- Christina Kaiser (Netherlands)
    1972
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Dianne Holum (United States)
    Men -- Adrianus "Ard" Schenk (Netherlands)
    Silver Women -- Christina Baas-Kaiser (Netherlands)
    Men -- Roar Gronvold (Norway)
    Bronze Women -- Atje Keulen-Deelstra (Netherlands)
    Men -- Goran Claesson (Sweden)
    1976
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Galina Stepanskaya (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Jan Egil Storholt (Norway)
    Silver Women -- Sheila Young (United States)
    Men -- Yuri Kondakov (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Women -- Tatyana Averina (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Hans van Helden (Netherlands)
    1980
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Annie Borckink (Netherlands)
    Men -- Eric Heiden (United States)
    Silver Women -- Ria Visser (Netherlands)
    Men -- Kai Arne Stenshjemmet (Norway)
    Bronze Women -- Sabine Becker (East Germany)
    Men -- Terje Andersen (Norway)
    1984
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Karin Enke (East Germany)
    Men -- Gaetan Boucher (Canada)
    Silver Women -- Andrea Schone (Mitscherlich) (East Germany)
    Men -- Sergei Khlebnikov (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Women -- Natalya Petruseva (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Oleg Bozhyev (Soviet Union)
    1988
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Yvonne van Gennip (Netherlands)
    Men -- Andre Hoffmann (East Germany)
    Silver Women -- Karin Kania (Enke) (East Germany)
    Men -- Eric Flaim (United States)
    Bronze Women -- Andrea Ehrig (Mitscherlich, Schone) (East Germany)
    Men -- Michael Hadschieff (Austria)
    1992
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Jacqueline Boerner (Germany)
    Men -- Johann Koss (Norway)
    Silver Women -- Gunda Niemann (Germany)
    Men -- Adne Sondral (Norway)
    Bronze Women -- Seiko Hashimoto (Japan)
    Men -- Leo Visser (Netherlands)
    1994
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Emese Hunyady (Austria)
    Men -- Johann Koss (Norway)
    Silver Women -- Svetlana Fedotkina (Russia)
    Men -- Rintje Ritsma (Netherlands)
    Bronze Women -- Gunda Niemann (Germany)
    Men -- Falko Zandstra (Netherlands)

    Information compiled by the Sports Illustrated Library


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