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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 - 500m Results
    1924
    Medal Winners
    Gold Charles Jewtraw (United States)
    Silver Oskar Olsen (Norway)
    Bronze A. Clas Thunberg (tie) (Finland)
    Roald Larsen (tie) (Norway)
    1928
    Medal Winners
    Gold A. Clas Thunberg (tie) (Finland)
    Bernt Evensen (tie) (Norway)
    Silver
    Bronze Jaako Friman (tie) (Finland)
    Roald Larsen (tie) (Norway)
    John ONeil Farrell (tie) (United States)
    1932
    Medal Winners
    Gold John Shea (United States)
    Silver Bernt Evensen (Norway)
    Bronze Alexander Hurd (Canada)
    1936
    Medal Winners
    Gold Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
    Silver George Krog (Norway)
    Bronze Leo Freisinger (United States)
    1948
    Medal Winners
    Gold Finn Helgesen (Norway)
    Silver Thomas Byberg (tie) (Norway)
    Kenneth Bartholomew (tie) (United States)
    Robert Fitzgerald (tie) (United States)
    Bronze
    1952
    Medal Winners
    Gold Kenneth Henry (United States)
    Silver Donald McDermott (United States)
    Bronze Gordon Audley (tie) (Canada)
    Arne Johansen (tie) (Norway)
    1956
    Medal Winners
    Gold Yevgeny Grishin (Soviet Union)
    Silver Rafael Gratch (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Alv Gjestvang (Norway)
    1960
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Helga Haase (East Germany)
    Men -- Yevgeny Grishin (Soviet Union)
    Silver Women -- Natalya Donchenko (Soviet Union)
    Men -- William Disney (United States)
    Bronze Women -- Jeanne Ashworth (United States)
    Men -- Rafael Gratch (Soviet Union)
    1964
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Lydia Skoblikova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Richard "Terry" McDermott (United States)
    Silver Women -- Irina Yegorova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Alv Gjestvang (tie) (Norway)
    Men -- Vladimir Orlov (tie) (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Yevgeny Grishin (tie) (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Women -- Tatyana Sidorova (Soviet Union)
    1968
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Lyudmila Titova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Erhard Keller (Germany)
    Silver Women -- Jennifer Fish (tie) (United States)
    Women -- Dianne Holum (tie) (United States)
    Women -- Mary Meyers (tie) (United States)
    Men -- Magne Thomassen (tie) (Norway)
    Men -- Richard "Terry" McDermott (tie) (United States)
    Bronze
    1972
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Anne Henning (United States)
    Men -- Erhard Keller (Germany)
    Silver Women -- Vera Krasnova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Hasse Borjes (Sweden)
    Bronze Women -- Lyudmila Titova (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Valery Muratov (Soviet Union)
    1976
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Sheila Young (United States)
    Men -- Yevgeny Kulikov (Soviet Union)
    Silver Women -- Cathy Priestner (Canada)
    Men -- Valery Muratov (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Women -- Tatyana Averina (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Daniel Immerfall (United States)
    1980
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Karin Enke (East Germany)
    Men -- Eric Heiden (United States)
    Silver Women -- Leah Mueller (Poulos) (United States)
    Men -- Yevgeny Kulikov (Soviet Union)
    Bronze Women -- Natalya Petruseva (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Lieuwe de Boer (Netherlands)
    1984
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Christa Rothenburger (East Germany)
    Men -- Sergei Fokichev (Soviet Union)
    Silver Women -- Karin Enke (East Germany)
    Men -- Yoshihiro Kitazawa (Japan)
    Bronze Women -- Natalya Chive (Soviet Union)
    Men -- Gaetan Boucher (Canada)
    1988
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Bonnie Blair (United States)
    Men -- Uwe-Jens Mey (East Germany)
    Silver Women -- Christa Rothenburger (East Germany)
    Men -- Jan Ykema (Netherlands)
    Bronze Women -- Karin Kania (Enke) (East Germany)
    Men -- Akira Kuroiwa (Japan)
    1992
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Bonnie Blair (United States)
    Men -- Uwe-Jens Mey (Germany)
    Silver Women -- Qiaobo Ye (China)
    Men -- Toshiyuki Kuroiwa (Japan)
    Bronze Women -- Christa Luding (Germany)
    Men -- Junichi Inoue (Japan)
    1994
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Bonnie Blair (United States)
    Men -- Aleksandr Golubev (Russia)
    Silver Women -- Susan Auch (Canada)
    Men -- Sergey Klevchenya (Russia)
    Bronze Women -- Franziska Schenk (Germany)
    Men -- Manabu Horii (Japan)

    Information compiled by the Sports Illustrated Library

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