Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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At the 1928 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested, but the 10,000 m event was not completed.

Contents 1 Men's events 1.1 500 m 1.2 1,500 m 1.3 5,000 m 1.4 10,000 m

[edit] Men's events

[edit] 500 m

Pos	Athlete	Times
Gold	Bernt Evensen (NOR) & Clas Thunberg (FIN) (tied)	43.4
Silver	no silver as tied for first
Bronze	John Farrell (USA) & Jaakko Friman (FIN) & Roald Larsen (NOR) (tied)	43.6

[edit] 1,500 m

Pos	Athlete	Times
Gold	Clas Thunberg (FIN)	2:21.1
Silver	Bernt Evensen (NOR)	2:21.9
Bronze	Ivar Ballangrud (NOR)	2:22.6

[edit] 5,000 m

Pos	Athlete	Times
Gold	Ivar Ballangrud (NOR)	8:50.5
Silver	Julius Skutnabb (FIN)	8:59.1
Bronze	Bernt Evensen (NOR)	9:01.1

[edit] 10,000 m

Pos	Athlete	Times
	The competition was cancelled because of thawing ice and no rerun was arranged, so therefore no medals were awarded.

Events at the 1928 Winter Olympics (St. Moritz)
Bobsleigh • Cross-country skiing • Figure skating • Ice hockey • Military patrol (demonstration) • Nordic combined • Skeleton • Ski jumping • Speed skating

Speed skating at the Winter Olympics
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in speed skating