Men's 1000 metres
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueEisschnellaufbahn
Dates12 February
Competitors31 from 16 nations
Winning time1:19.32
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Peter Mueller
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jørn Didriksen
 Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valery Muratov
 Soviet Union

The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1][2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record Valery Muratov (URS)1:16.92 Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union17 March 1975
Olympic recordNoneNone NoneNone

The following new Olympic records was set during the competition.

DatePairAthleteCountryTimeORWR
12 FebruaryPair 1Gaétan Boucher Canada1:21.23OR
12 FebruaryPair 2Peter Mueller United States1:19.32OR

Results

[1]

RankPairLaneAthleteCountryTimeTime behindNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)2iPeter Mueller United States1:19.32OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)5iJørn Didriksen Norway1:20.45+1.13
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)8oValery Muratov Soviet Union1:20.57+1.25
49iAleksandr Safronov Soviet Union1:20.84+1.52
56iHans van Helden Netherlands1:20.85+1.53
61oGaétan Boucher Canada1:21.23+1.91
78iMats Wallberg Sweden1:21.27+1.95
83iPertti Niittylä Finland1:21.43+2.11
91iHorst Freese West Germany1:21.48+2.16
107iKlaus Wunderlich East Germany1:21.67+2.35
114iColin Coates Australia1:21.72+2.40
1210iDan Immerfall United States1:21.74+2.42
1310oJohan Granath Sweden1:22.63+3.31
147oBruno Toniolli Italy1:22.83+3.51
156oLee Yeong-Ha South Korea1:22.88+3.56
1612iTerje Andersen Norway1:22.92+3.60
172oEmmanuel Michon France1:22.99+3.67
1812oPiet Kleine Netherlands1:23.00+3.68
1913iMasaki Suzuki Japan1:23.40+4.08
209oHarald Oehme East Germany1:23.88+4.56
214oArchie Marshall Great Britain1:24.00+4.68
2215iKay Arne Stenshjemmet Norway1:24.71+5.39
2311oTom Overend Canada1:25.06+5.74
2413iMikio Oyama Japan1:25.91+6.59
255oBerend Schabus Austria1:26.50+7.18
2611iFloriano Martello Italy1:26.54+7.22
2713oRichard Tourne France1:26.75+7.43
2816oDan Carroll United States1:27.37+8.05
2915oAndrey Malikov Soviet Union1:27.57+8.25
3014oNorio Hirate Japan1:29.42+10.10
3116iBernt Jansson Sweden1:30.27+10.95

References

  1. 1 2 "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. "Speed Skating at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games: Men's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  3. "1000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  4. "1000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
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