Men's 1500 metres at the XX Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Oval Lingotto | ||||||||||||
Dates | 21 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 41 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:45.97 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 2006 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 |
10,000 m | men | |
Team pursuit | men | women |
The men's 1500 m speed skating competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Turin, Italy. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Chad Hedrick (USA) | 1:42.78 | Salt Lake City, United States | 18 November 2005 | [2] |
Olympic record | Derek Parra (USA) | 1:43.95 | Salt Lake City, United States | 19 February 2002 | [2] |
No new world or Olympic records were set during this competition.
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