500 m M - Speed Skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck

Men's 500 m - Speed Skating
Innsbruck 1976 Olympics


Facts Results History


Men's 500 m 1976

Final

	Yevgeny Kulikov	URS	39,17	OR
	Valery Muratov	URS	39,25
	Daniel Immerfall	USA	39,54
4.	Mats Wallberg	SWE	39,56
5.	Peter Mueller	USA	39,57
6.	Jan Bazen	NED	39,78
-	Arnulf Sunde	NOR	39,78
8.	Andrey Malikov	URS	39,85
9.	Oloph Granath	SWE	39,93
10.	James Chapin	USA	40,09
11.	Masaki Suzuki	JPN	40,22
-	Thomas Overend	CAN	40,22
13.	Johan Granath	SWE	40,25
14.	Gaetan Boucher	CAN	40,53
15.	Pertti Niittyllä	FIN	40,65
16.	Norio Hirate	JPN	40,85
-	Archibald Marshall	GBR	40,85
18.	Mikio Oyama	JPN	40,90
19.	Hans van Helden	FRA	40,91
-	Emmanuel Michon	FRA	40,91
21.	Kai Arne Stenshjemmet	NOR	40,94
22.	Lee Young-ha	KOR	41,08
23.	Bruno Toniolli	ITA	41,44
24.	Harald Öhme	GDR	41,54
25.	Colin Coates	AUS	41,77
26.	Berend Schabus	AUT	42,33
27.	Heinz Steinberger	AUT	43,28
28.	Jan Egil Storholt	NOR	1.18,00
	Horst Freese	FRG	dnf


Men's 500 m - Speed Skating - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Event Format: Skaters raced against the clock although they raced in pairs on separate lanes on an oval rink (inner and outer lanes). Skaters had to change lanes in the back straightaway of each lap in order to skate an equal distance. The skater on the outer lane had the right of way and the skater leaving the inner lane should avoid collision. The Olympic gold medal winner was the athlete with the fastest time for the race. Event facts: Men's 500 m competition was held at the Olympiaeisschnelllaufbahn and 29 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's 500 m - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics - are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database

Men's 500 m - Speed Skating Innsbruck 1976 Olympics