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Eric Heiden

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Eric Arthur Heiden (born June 14, 1958) is an American physician and a former long track speed skater, road cyclist and track cyclist. [1]

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Alabama

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Amund Sjøbrend

Amund Martin Sjøbrend (born 1 December 1952) is a former ice speed skater from Norway.

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Beth Heiden

Elizabeth Lee "Beth" Heiden Reid (born September 27, 1959) is an American athlete who excelled in speed skating, cross-country skiing and bicycle racing.

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Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and the seat of Jefferson County.

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Bislett Stadium

Bislett Stadium (Bislett stadion) is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway.

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Brno

Brno (Brünn) is the second largest city in the Czech Republic by population and area, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Carl Lewis

Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold.

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Cycle sport

Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.

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Dianne Holum

Dianne Mary Holum (born May 19, 1951) is a retired American speed skater.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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Eisstadion Inzell

Eisstadion Inzell (in the past also known as Ludwig-Schwabl-Stadion, now known as Max Aicher Arena) is a stadium located in Inzell, Germany, best known as a speed skating venue.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Heerenveen

Heerenveen (It Hearrenfean) is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslan), in the north of the Netherlands.

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Hilbert van der Duim

Hilbert van der Duim (born 4 August 1957) is a Dutch former speed skater.

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Ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics

The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, U.S.A., was the 14th Olympic Championship.

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Ice rink

An ice rink (or ice skating rink) is a frozen body of water and/or hardened chemicals where people can ice skate or play winter sports.

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J. R. Celski

John Robert "J.

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James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink

The James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink is an outdoor artificial ice track for speedskating in Lake Placid, New York, United States (US).

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James E. Sullivan Award

The AAU James E. Sullivan Award, presented by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), is awarded annually in April to "the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States".

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Jim Ochowicz

Jim Ochowicz (born December 23, 1951) is a former bicyclist and manager of the.

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Kurt Thomas (gymnast)

Kurt Bilteaux Thomas (born March 29, 1956 in Miami, Florida) is an American Olympic gymnast.

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List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games

This is a list of most gold medals won in a single Olympic Games.

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List of Olympic medalists in speed skating

Speed skating is a sport that has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the inaugural Games in 1924.

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List of world records in speed skating

This list of speed skating records is an overview of the records currently held in various speed skating events, as ratified by the International Skating Union.

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Long track speed skating

Speed skating (also long track speed skating) is the Olympic discipline of speed skating where competitors are timed while crossing a set distance.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Murray, Utah

Murray City is a city situated on the Wasatch Front in the core of Salt Lake Valley in the U.S. state of Utah.

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National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league in North America; composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

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Olympic flame

The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement.

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Olympic Oath

The Olympic Oath (distinct from the Olympic creed) is a solemn promise made by one athlete, judge or official, and one coach at the Opening Ceremony of each Olympic Games.

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Orthopedic surgery

Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics, also spelled orthopaedic, is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system.

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Oscar Mathisen Award

Since 1959, the Oscar Mathisen Award (also known as the Oscar Mathisen Memorial Award, the Oscar Mathisen Memorial Trophy, and sometimes the Skating Oscar) is awarded annually for outstanding speed skating performance of the season.

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Park City, Utah

Park City is a city in Summit County, Utah, United States.

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Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California.

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Sacramento Monarchs

The Sacramento Monarchs were a basketball team based in Sacramento, California.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Samalog

Samalog (or samalogue in UK spelling; sometimes sammenlagt in both Norwegian and Danish: "put together", "total sum") is a scoring system in speed skating.

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Savalen

Savalen is a lake in Hedmark country, Norway, in the municipalities Tynset and Alvdal, about 18 square kilometres.

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Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, is a British politician and former track and field athlete.

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Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin

Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Speed skating

Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates.

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Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics, was held from 9 February to 18 February.

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Speed skating at the Winter Olympics

Speed skating has been featured as a sport in the Winter Olympics since the first winter games in 1924.

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SportsCentury

SportsCentury is an ESPN biography program that reviews the people and athletic events that defined sports in North America throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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Sten Stensen

Sten Einar Stensen (born 18 December 1947) is a former speed skater.

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Team physician

The team physician for a sports team is the physician who is in charge of coordinating the medical staff and medical services for a sports team.

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Trouw

Trouw (fidelity) is a Dutch daily newspaper appearing in compact size.

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United States Bicycling Hall of Fame

The United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, located in Davis, California, is a private organization formed to preserve and promote the sport of cycling.

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United States National Road Race Championships

The United States National Professional Road Race Championships began in 1985.

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United States Olympic Hall of Fame

The United States Olympic Hall of Fame is an honor roll of the top American Olympic athletes.

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University of California, Davis

The University of California, Davis (also referred to as UCD, UC Davis, or Davis), is a public research university and land-grant university as well as one of the 10 campuses of the University of California (UC) system.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, or regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

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Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

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Vaillant Arena

Vaillant Arena (Eisstadion Davos) is an arena in Davos, Switzerland.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame

The Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame honors distinguished members of Wisconsin's sports history.

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Women's National Basketball Association

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league in the United States.

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Woodside, California

Woodside is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula.

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World Allround Speed Skating Championships

The World Allround Speed Skating Championships are a series of speed skating events held annually to determine the best allround speed skater of the world.

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World championship

A world championship is generally an international sports competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport or contest.

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World Junior Speed Skating Championships

In 1971, the ISU congress decided to hold a World Junior Speed Skating Championships.

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World record

A world record is usually the best global performance ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill or sport.

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World record progression 10,000 m speed skating men

The world record progression 10,000 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union.

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World record progression 1000 m speed skating men

The world record progression 1000 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union.

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World record progression 1500 m speed skating men

The world record progression 1500 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union.

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World record progression 3000 m speed skating men

The world record progression 3000 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union.

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World Sprint Speed Skating Championships

The World Sprint Speed Skating Championships are annual speed skating championships.

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1980 Winter Olympics

The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games (French: Les XIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), was a multi-sport event which was celebrated from February 13, through February 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York.

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1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling.

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1986 Tour de France

The 1986 Tour de France was the 73rd running of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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2002 Winter Olympics

The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated from 8 to 24 February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (Les XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Vancouver 2010, informally the 21st Winter Olympics, was an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 12 to 28 February 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University Endowment Lands, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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7-Eleven (cycling team)

The 7-Eleven Cycling Team, later the Motorola Cycling Team, was a professional cycling team founded in the U.S. in 1981 by Jim Ochowicz, a former U.S. Olympic cyclist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Heiden

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