Women's 1000 metres at the 1996 Asian Winter Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Heilongjiang Indoor Rink | |||||||||
Dates | 8 February 1996 | |||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 4 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 1996 Asian Winter Games | ||
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500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10000 m | men | |
The women's 1000 metres at the 1996 Asian Winter Games was held on 8 February 1996 in Harbin, China.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows.
World Record | ![]() | 1:17.65 | Calgary, Canada | 26 February 1988 |
Games Record | ![]() | 1:24.46 | Sapporo, Japan | 12 March 1990 |
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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![]() | ![]() | 1:23.30 | GR |
![]() | ![]() | 1:23.42 | |
![]() | ![]() | 1:23.44 | |
4 | ![]() | 1:23.58 | |
5 | ![]() | 1:24.13 | |
6 | ![]() | 1:24.20 | |
7 | ![]() | 1:24.43 | |
8 | ![]() | 1:24.49 | |
9 | ![]() | 1:25.10 | |
10 | ![]() | 1:25.18 | |
11 | ![]() | 1:25.20 | |
12 | ![]() | 1:28.81 |
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