Women's 1000 metres at the XII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Eisschnellaufbahn | |||||||||
Dates | February 7, 1976 | |||||||||
Competitors | 27 from 12 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:28.43 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics | ||
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500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
The women's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 7 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn. [1] [2]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: [3] [4]
World record | ![]() | 1:23.46 | Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 29 March 1975 |
Olympic record | ![]() | 1:31.40 | Sapporo, Japan | 11 February 1972 |
The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.
Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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7 February | Pair 1 | Monika Holzner-Pflug | ![]() | 1:29.54 | OR | |
7 February | Pair 5 | Leah Poulos | ![]() | 1:28.57 | OR | |
7 February | Pair 6 | Tatyana Averina | ![]() | 1:28.43 | OR |