| United States at the 1992 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | USA |
| NOC | United States Olympic Committee |
| in Albertville | |
| Competitors | 147 (97 men, 50 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bill Koch (cross-country skiing) |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Biathlon | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Bobsleigh | 12 | – | 12 |
| Cross-country skiing | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Figure skating | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Freestyle skiing | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Ice hockey | 22 | – | 22 |
| Luge | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Nordic combined | 4 | – | 4 |
| Short track speed skating | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Ski jumping | 4 | – | 4 |
| Speed skating | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Total | 97 | 50 | 147 |
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
Timed events
Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Reggie Crist | Downhill | — | 1:54.54 | 28 | |||
| A. J. Kitt | 1:51.98 | 9 | |||||
| Tommy Moe | 1:53.40 | 20 | |||||
| Kyle Rasmussen | 1:52.71 | 16 | |||||
| A. J. Kitt | Super-G | — | 1:16.31 | 23 | |||
| Tommy Moe | 1:16.54 | 28 | |||||
| Jeff Olson | 1:15.06 | 13 | |||||
| Kyle Rasmussen | 1:15.58 | 17 | |||||
| Matt Grosjean | Giant slalom | 1:07.76 | 27 | DNF | |||
| Rob Parisien | 1:07.11 | 21 | 1:04.92 | 22 | 2:12.03 | 20 | |
| Casey Puckett | 1:08.17 | 30 | 1:05.08 | 24 | 2:13.25 | 25 | |
| Chris Puckett | DNF | ||||||
| Matt Grosjean | Slalom | 53.79 | 14 | 53.15 | 10 | 1:46.94 | 10 |
| Joe Levins | DNF | ||||||
| Casey Puckett | DNF | ||||||
| Kyle Wieche | 55.42 | 29 | 55.70 | 24 | 1:51.12 | 23 | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Hilary Lindh | Downhill | — | 1:52.61 |  | |||
| Krista Schmidinger | 1:54.59 | 12 | |||||
| Edith Thys | 1:58.13 | 25 | |||||
| Hilary Lindh | Super-G | — | 1:25.37 | 17 | |||
| Julie Parisien | DSQ | ||||||
| Diann Roffe | DNF | ||||||
| Eva Twardokens | 1:24.19 | 8 | |||||
| Julie Parisien | Giant slalom | 1:06.90 | 6 | 1:07.20 | 3 | 2:14.10 | 5 |
| Diann Roffe | 1:07.21 | 10 | 1:06.50 | 2 | 2:13.71 | | |
| Edith Thys | 1:09.59 | DNF | |||||
| Eva Twardokens | 1:07.03 | 7 | 1:07.44 | 7 | 2:14.47 | 7 | |
| Julie Parisien | Slalom | 48.22 | 1 | 45.18 | 8 | 1:33.40 | 4 |
| Monique Pelletier | 50.38 | 22 | 46.25 | 16 | 1:36.63 | 18 | |
| Eva Twardokens | DNF | ||||||
| Heidi Voelker | 50.92 | 25 | 46.77 | 20 | 1:37.69 | 20 | |
Combined
| Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| A. J. Kitt | Men's | 1:46.29 | 13.46 | DNS | DNF | ||||
| Tommy Moe | 1:47.19 | 22.63 | 55.03 | 56.56 | 1:51.59 | 59.52 | 82.15 | 18 | |
| Jeff Olson | 1:48.29 | 33.84 | DNF | ||||||
| Kyle Rasmussen | 1:46.30 | 13.56 | 55.01 | 55.45 | 1:50.46 | 53.14 | 66.70 | 16 | |
| Kristin Krone | Women's | DNF | |||||||
| Krista Schmidinger | 1:26.36 | 6.48 | 37.66 | 37.11 | 1:14.77 | 45.08 | 51.56 | 11 | |
Men
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Douglas | Individual | 1:04:17.5 | 6 | 59 |
| Jon Engen | 1:06:18.4 | 5 | 70 | |
| Curt Schreiner | 1:03:34.2 | 3 | 51 | |
| Josh Thompson | 1:00:05.4 | 2 | 16 | |
| Duncan Douglas | Sprint | 28:49.2 | 2 | 55 |
| Curt Schreiner | 28:08.4 | 0 | 37 | |
| Josh Thompson | 27:53.2 | 1 | 32 | |
| Erich Wilbrecht | 28:41.1 | 2 | 49 | |
| Duncan Douglas Jon Engen Curt Schreiner Josh Thompson | Relay | 1:30:44.0 | 1 | 13 |
Women
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrice Anderson | Individual | 58:59.6 | 2 | 42 |
| Nancy Bell-Johnstone | 57:55.2 | 5 | 34 | |
| Beth Coats | 59:36.1 | 2 | 47 | |
| Joan Smith | 1:01:15.2 | 5 | 55 | |
| Joan Guetschow | Sprint | 31:30.6 | 3 | 64 |
| Nancy Bell-Johnstone | 28:20.6 | 3 | 44 | |
| Mary Ostergren | 27:05.7 | 2 | 25 | |
| Joan Smith | 26:54.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Nancy Bell-Johnstone Mary Ostergren Joan Smith | Relay | 1:24:36.9 | 2 | 15 |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Brian Shimer Herschel Walker | Two-man | 1:00.34 | 6 | 1:01.27 | 10 | 1:01.22 | 8 | 1:01.12 | 4 | 4:03.95 | 7 |
| Brian Richardson Greg Harrell | 1:01.56 | 24 | 1:02.15 | 26 | 1:02.26 | 28 | 1:02.20 | 22 | 4:08.17 | 24 | |
| Randy Will Joe Sawyer Karlos Kirby Chris Coleman | Four-man | 58.57 | 10 | 58.71 | 3 | 58.75 | 10 | 58.89 | 8 | 3:54.92 | 9 |
| Chuck Leonowiccz Bob Weissenfels Bryan Leturgez Jeff Woodard | 58.74 | 12 | 58.99 | 13 | 58.56 | 2 | 58.94 | 12 | 3:55.23 | 11 | |
Men
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Aalberg | 10 km classical | 29:47.6 | 18 |
| John Bauer | 29:58.0 | 23 | |
| John Farra | 32:06.0 | 60 | |
| Ben Husaby | 30:06.0 | 26 | |
| John Aalberg | 15 km freestyle pursuit | 42:19.2 | 26 |
| John Bauer | 43:01.7 | 32 | |
| John Farra | 44:54.3 | 49 | |
| Ben Husaby | 44:41.1 | 46 | |
| Luke Bodensteiner | 30 km classical | 1:28:45.7 | 27 |
| John Callahan | 1:32:07.9 | 49 | |
| Bill Koch | 1:30:41.6 | 42 | |
| Pete Vordenberg | 1:32:24.7 | 51 | |
| John Aalberg | 50 km freestyle | 2:15:33.5 | 33 |
| Luke Bodensteiner | 2:18:42.4 | 43 | |
| Jim Curran | 2:26:17.0 | 56 | |
| Pete Vordenberg | 2:26:25.8 | 57 | |
| John Aalberg John Bauer Luke Bodensteiner Ben Husaby | 4 × 10 km relay | 1:48:15.8 | 12 |
Women
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingrid Butts | 5 km classical | 16:07.9 | 47 |
| Nancy Fiddler | 15:19.2 | 25 | |
| Nina Kemppel | 17:12.9 | 56 | |
| Leslie Thompson | 16:27.8 | 52 | |
| Ingrid Butts | 10 km freestyle pursuit | 31:59.7 | 48 |
| Nancy Fiddler | 29:24.9 | 29 | |
| Nina Kemppel | 33:56.7 | 52 | |
| Leslie Thompson | 31:05.1 | 41 | |
| Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage | 15 km classical | 50:00.5 | 44 |
| Nancy Fiddler | 46:42.4 | 27 | |
| Sue Forbes | 49:42.7 | 41 | |
| Brenda White | 48:06.0 | 36 | |
| Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage | 30 km freestyle | 1:36:39.8 | 45 |
| Nancy Fiddler | 1:33:02.5 | 29 | |
| Brenda White | 1:37:54.0 | 49 | |
| Betsy Youngman | 1:36:12.1 | 43 | |
| Ingrid Butts Nancy Fiddler Leslie Thompson Betsy Youngman | 4 × 5 km relay | 1:04:48.5 | 13 |
Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
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| Superior CC, Superior Fourth: Tim Somerville |
Individual
| Athlete | Event | SP | FS | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
| Todd Eldredge | Men's | 9 | 11 | 15.5 | 10 |
| Christopher Bowman | 7 | 4 | 7.5 | 4 | |
| Paul Wylie | 3 | 2 | 3.5 | | |
| Tonya Harding | Ladies' | 6 | 4 | 7.0 | 4 |
| Nancy Kerrigan | 2 | 3 | 4.0 |  | |
| Kristi Yamaguchi | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |  | |
Mixed
| Athlete | Event | CD1 | CD2 | SP / OD | FS / FD | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
| Jenni Meno Scott Wendland | Pairs | — | 12 | 9 | 15.0 | 11 | |
| Calla Urbanski Rocky Marval | 7 | 11 | 14.5 | 10 | |||
| Natasha Kuchiki Todd Sand | 6 | 6 | 9.0 | 6 | |||
| Rachel Mayer Peter Breen | Ice dancing | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 29.0 | 15 |
| April Sargent-Thomas Russ Witherby | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 21.6 | 11 | |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
| Bob Aldighieri | Moguls | 36.44 | 20.61 | 23 | Did not advance | ||
| Nelson Carmichael | 31.50 | 23.90 | 4 Q | 32.05 | 24.82 | | |
| Chuck Martin | 34.33 | 22.59 | 14 Q | 32.70 | 20.77 | 15 | |
| Craig Rodman | 33.31 | 22.25 | 16 Q | 35.21 | 21.18 | 13 | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
| Ann Battelle | Moguls | 43.99 | 14.51 | 21 | Did not advance | ||
| Maggie Connor | 43.08 | 13.95 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Liz McIntyre | 38.71 | 22.60 | 4 Q | 40.27 | 21.24 | 6 | |
| Donna Weinbrecht | 39.81 | 23.48 | 2 Q | 40.51 | 23.69 | | |
Summary
| Team | Event | First round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| United States men's | Men's tournament |  Italy W 6–3 |  Germany W 2–0 |  Finland W 4–1 |  Poland W 3–0 |  Sweden T 3–3 | 1 Q |  France W 4–1 |  Unified Team L 2–5 | Bronze medal final Czechoslovakia L 1–6 | 4 |
Roster
First round
Twelve participating teams were placed in two groups. After playing a round-robin, the top four teams in each group advanced to the Medal Round while the last two teams competed in the consolation round for the 9th to 12th places.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Sweden | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 8 | |
| 3 | Finland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 7 | |
| 4 | Germany | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 4 | |
| 5 | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 2 | consolation round |
| 6 | Poland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 30 | −26 | 0 |
| 9 February 1992 20:15 | United States | 6–3 (2–1, 0–2, 4–0) | Italy | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 5,445 |
| Ray LeBlanc | Goalies | David Delfino | Referee: Seppo Makela Linesmen: Jean-Phillippe Ollier Richard Schutz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | Shots | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 February 1992 13:00 | Finland | 9–1 (4–0, 1–0, 4–1) | Poland | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 2,953 |
| Jukka Tammi | Goalies | Marek Batkiewicz | Referee: Bernhard Schneider Linesmen: Miloš Benek Jean-Phillippe Ollier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shots | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 February 1992 16:30 | United States | 2–0 (0–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Germany | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 6,063 |
| Ray LeBlanc | Goalies | Helmut de Raaf | Referee: Nikolay MorozovLinesmen: Janne Rautavuori Johan Enestedt | |||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||
| 27 | Shots | 46 | ||||||
| 11 February 1992 16:30 | United States | 4–1 (1–0, 1–1, 2–0) | Finland | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 6,100 |
| Ray LeBlanc | Goalies | Markus Ketterer | Referee: Christian FreyLinesmen:  Jim Carmen Shamil Sharikov | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | Shots | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 February 1992 20:15 | United States | 3–0 (0–0, 2–0, 1–0) | Poland | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 6,100 |
| Ray LeBlanc | Goalies | Mariusz Kieca Marek Batkiewicz | Referee: Eric Malletroit Linesmen: Miloš Benek Jean-Christophe Benoist | ||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
| 37 | Shots | 24 | |||||||||
| 17 February 1992 20:15 | Sweden | 3–3 (0–1, 0–1, 3–1) | United States | Méribel Ice Palace, Méribel Attendance: 6,100 |
| Roger Nordström | Goalies | Ray LeBlanc | Referee: Seppo Makela Linesmen: Richard Schutz Jim Carmen | |||||||||||||||||
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| 31 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | Shots | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
Quarterfinal
| 19 February 1992 | France | 1–4 (1–0, 0–3, 0–1) | United States |
Semifinal
| 21 February 1992 | Unified Team | 5–2 (2–1, 0–1, 3–0) | United States |
Bronze medal game
| 22 February 1992 | Czechoslovakia | 6–1 (2–0, 1–0, 3–1) | United States |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Duncan Kennedy | Singles | 45.553 | 6 | 45.849 | 12 | 45.258 | 8 | 46.192 | 12 | 3:03.852 | 10 |
| Robert Pipkins | 47.996 | 32 | 45.878 | 14 | 46.601 | 15 | 46.424 | 14 | 3:06.899 | 21 | |
| Wendel Suckow | 45.838 | 13 | 45.874 | 13 | 46.416 | 12 | 46.067 | 7 | 3:04.195 | 12 | |
| Tim Wiley | DNS | ||||||||||
| Wendel Suckow Bill Tavares | Doubles | 46.787 | 9 | 46.664 | 7 | — | 1:33.451 | 9 | |||
| Gordy Sheer Chris Thorpe | 46.980 | 12 | 47.062 | 12 | 1:34.042 | 12 | |||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Cammy Myler | Singles | 46.974 | 5 | 47.019 | 6 | 46.962 | 6 | 46.988 | 8 | 3:07.673 | 5 |
| Erica Terwillegar | 47.094 | 8 | 47.124 | 8 | 47.210 | 9 | 47.119 | 14 | 3:08.547 | 9 | |
| Bonny Warner | 47.493 | 18 | 47.385 | 16 | 47.513 | 17 | 47.366 | 18 | 3:09.757 | 18 | |
| Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 3 | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ryan Heckman | Individual | 96.8 | 99.6 | 196.4 | 28 | 50:07.9 | 37 | 53:41.9 | 37 | |
| Joe Holland | 98.6 | 107.7 | 206.3 | 15 | DNF | |||||
| Tim Tetreault | 96.6 | 98.9 | 195.5 | 29 | 51:09.6 | 41 | 54:49.6 | 40 | ||
| Todd Wilson | 84.7 | 92.0 | 176.7 | 43 | 48:36.7 | 34 | 54:22.1 | 39 | ||
| Ryan Heckman Joe Holland Tim Tetreault | Team | — | 591.3 | 4 | 1:28:15.8 | 10 | 1:32:44.8 | 8 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
| Andy Gabel | Men's 1000 m | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||||
| Amy Peterson | Women's 500 m | 51.05 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Cathy Turner | 47.69 | 1 Q | 48.51 | 1 Q | 47.41 | 1 QA | 47.04 | | |
| Darcie Dohnal Amy Peterson Cathy Turner Nikki Ziegelmeyer | Women's 3000 m relay | — | 4:42.56 | 2 Q | 4:37.85 | | |||
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round.
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Jim Holland | Normal hill | 85.0 | 104.5 | 13 | 81.0 | 96.6 | 22 | 201.1 | 13 |
| Bob Holme | 77.0 | 83.7 | 53 | 78.5 | 87.6 | 48 | 171.3 | 51 | |
| Ted Langlois | 80.0 | 91.5 | 38 | 83.0 | 97.3 | 21 | 188.8 | 28 | |
| Bryan Sanders | 83.5 | 99.1 | 21 | 77.0 | 85.7 | 49 | 184.8 | 38 | |
| Jim Holland | Large hill | 105.0 | 90.0 | 15 | 101.5 | 85.1 | 13 | 175.1 | 12 |
| Bob Holme | 96.5 | 71.1 | 38 | 92.5 | 66.0 | 37 | 137.1 | 36 | |
| Ted Langlois | 88.0 | 57.2 | 50 | 90.5 | 61.2 | 43 | 118.4 | 48 | |
| Bryan Sanders | 90.5 | 61.2 | 47 | 98.5 | 75.9 | 24 | 137.1 | 36 | |
| Jim Holland Bob Holme Ted Langlois Bryan Sanders | Team | — | 247.2 | 12 | — | 225.2 | 12 | 482.4 | 12 |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cruikshank | 500 m | 38.28 | 22 |
| Dan Jansen | 37.46 | 4 | |
| Marty Pierce | 38.15 | 19 | |
| Nick Thometz | 37.83 | 13 | |
| Dave Besteman | 1000 m | 1:16.57 | 20 |
| Eric Flaim | 1:16.47 | 16 | |
| Dan Jansen | 1:17.34 | 26 | |
| Nick Thometz | 1:16.19 | 15 | |
| Eric Flaim | 1500 m | 1:59.60 | 24 |
| Nate Mills | 2:01.54 | 35 | |
| Chris Shelley | 2:01.11 | 32 | |
| Brian Wanek | 1:58.50 | 19 | |
| Eric Flaim | 5000 m | 7:11.15 | 6 |
| Mark Greenwald | 7:21.19 | 19 | |
| Brian Wanek | 7:13.35 | 12 | |
| Mark Greenwald | 10,000 m | 15:03.02 | 24 |
| Jeff Klaiber | 15:13.65 | 27 | |
| Brian Wanek | 14:51.34 | 22 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Blair | 500 m | 40.33 | |
| Peggy Clasen | 41.95 | 22 | |
| Michelle Kline | 42.41 | 26 | |
| Kristen Talbot | 41.77 | 17 | |
| Bonnie Blair | 1000 m | 1:21.90 | |
| Peggy Clasen | 1:25.31 | 29 | |
| Moira D'Andrea | 1:26.13 | 32 | |
| Michelle Kline | DSQ | ||
| Bonnie Blair | 1500 m | 2:10.89 | 21 |
| Mary Docter | 2:09.66 | 15 | |
| Tara Laszlo | 2:13.35 | 27 | |
| Angela Zuckerman | 2:13.21 | 26 | |
| Mary Docter | 3000 m | 4:34.51 | 15 |
| Michelle Kline | 4:45.65 | 25 | |
| Angela Zuckerman | 4:41.88 | 22 | |
| Mary Docter | 5000 m | 8:04.42 | 17 |
| Michelle Kline | 8:20.88 | 24 | |
| Tara Laszlo | 8:15.00 | 23 | |
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