Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

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Men's 500 metres
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
Speed skating pictogram.svg
Pictogram for speed skating
Venue Eisschnellaufbahn
Dates February 10
Competitors 29 from 16 nations
Winning time 39.17
Medalists
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1st Yevgeny Kulikov  Soviet Union
2nd Valery Muratov  Soviet Union
3rd Dan Immerfall  United States
← 1972
1980 →
Speed skating at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Speed skating pictogram.svg
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10000 m men

The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 10 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]

World record  Yevgeny Kulikov (URS) 36.17 Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union 29 March 1975
Olympic record  Erhard Keller (FRG) 39.44 Sapporo, Japan 5 February 1972

The following new Olympic record was set.

Date Athlete Time OR WR
10 February  Yevgeny Kulikov (URS) 39.17 OR

Results

[1]

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st Yevgeny Kulikov  Soviet Union 39.17 OR
2nd Valery Muratov  Soviet Union 39.25
3rd Dan Immerfall  United States 39.54
4 Mats Wallberg  Sweden 39.56
5 Peter Mueller  United States 39.57
6 Jan Bazen  Netherlands 39.78
6 Arnulf Sunde  Norway 39.78
8 Andrey Malikov  Soviet Union 39.85
9 Oloph Granath  Sweden 39.93
10 Jim Chapin  United States 40.09
11 Tom Overend  Canada 40.22
11 Masaki Suzuki  Japan 40.22
13 Johan Granath  Sweden 40.25
14 Gaétan Boucher  Canada 40.53
15 Pertti Niittylä  Finland 40.65
16 Norio Hirate  Japan 40.85
16 Archie Marshall  Great Britain 40.85
18 Mikio Oyama  Japan 40.90
19 Hans van Helden  Netherlands 40.91
19 Emmanuel Michon  France 40.91
21 Kay Arne Stenshjemmet  Norway 40.94
22 Lee Yeong-Ha 23x15px South Korea 41.08
23 Bruno Toniolli  Italy 41.44
24 Harald Oehme  East Germany 41.54
25 Colin Coates  Australia 41.77
26 Berend Schabus  Austria 42.33
27 Heinz Steinberger  Austria 43.28
28 Jan Egil Storholt  Norway 18.00
- Horst Freese  West Germany DNF

References

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Sports-Reference - 1976 - Men's 500 metres