Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
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| Women's 1500 metres at the XV Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Olympic Oval | ||||||||||||
| Dates | February 27 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:00.68 | ||||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics |
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| 500 m | men | women | |||
| 1000 m | men | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | women | |||
| 3000 m | women | ||||
| 5000 m | men | women | |||
| 10000 m | men | ||||
The women's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on February 27, at the Olympic Oval.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]
| World record |  Karin Kania (GDR) |
1:59.30 | Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 22 March 1986 |
| Olympic record |  Karin Kania (GDR) |
2:03.42 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | 9 February 1984 |
The following new World and Olympic records were set during the competition.
| Date | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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| 27 February | Andrea Ehrig | East Germany |
2:01.49 | OR | |
| 27 February | Karin Kania | East Germany |
2:00.82 | OR | |
| 27 February | Yvonne van Gennip |  Netherlands |
2:00.68 | OR |
Results
References
Sports-Reference - 1988 - Women's 1500 metres
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