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Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

Index Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

The 500 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics programme. [1]

35 relations: Alberts Rumba, Aleksander Mitt, Bernt Evensen, Bertel Backman, Chamonix, Charles Gorman (speed skater), Charles Jewtraw, Christfried Burmeister, Clas Thunberg, Cyril Horn, Davos, Eddie Murphy (speed skater), Erhard Mayke, France, Gustaf Andersson (speed skater), Haakon Pedersen, Irving Jaffee, Jaakko Friman, John Farrell (speed skater), Kęstutis Bulota, Léonhard Quaglia, Oskar Olsen, Otto Polacsek, Roald Larsen, Siem Heiden, Speed skating, Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres, Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics, Speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres, St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink, Switzerland, Toivo Ovaska, Valentine Bialas, Willy Logan, Zoltán Eötvös.

Alberts Rumba

Alberts Rumba (October 15, 1892 – July 10, 1962) was a Latvian speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

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Aleksander Mitt

Aleksander Mitt (8 February 1903 in Tartu, Estonia – 18 April 1942, Kirov, Russia) was an Estonian speed skater who competed at the 1928 and 1936 Winter Olympics.

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Bernt Evensen

Bernt Sverre Evensen (18 April 1905 – 24 August 1979) was a Norwegian speed skater and racing cyclist who competed in skating at the 1928 and 1932 Winter Olympics.

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Bertel Backman

Bertel Fredrik Aulis Backman (June 10, 1906 – February 7, 1981) was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Chamonix

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc,.

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Charles Gorman (speed skater)

Charles Gorman (July 6, 1897 – February 11, 1940) was a Canadian speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics and in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Charles Jewtraw

Charles Jewtraw (May 5, 1900 – January 26, 1996) was an American speed skater, who won the first gold medal (in the 500 m) at the first Winter Olympics in 1924; he finished eighth in the 1500 m and 13th in the 5000 m events.

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Christfried Burmeister

Christfried Burmeister (later Christfried Puurmeister, 26 May 1898 in Reval, Estonia – 12 July 1965 in Bradford, England) was an Estonian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Clas Thunberg

Arnold Clas ("Classe") Robert Thunberg (5 April 1893 – 28 April 1973) was a Finnish speed skater who won five Olympic gold medals – three at the inaugural Winter Olympics held in Chamonix in 1924 (along with a silver and a bronze medal) and two at the 1928 Winter Olympics held in St. Moritz.

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Cyril Horn

Cyril Walter Horn (7 October 1904 – 7 February 1987) was an English speed skater.

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Davos

Davos (German pronunciation; Tavau, archaic Italian: Tavate) is an Alpine town, and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Eddie Murphy (speed skater)

Edward S. Murphy (February 1, 1905 in La Crosse, Wisconsin – September 20, 1973 in Bellwood, Illinois) was an American speed skater who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Winter Olympics.

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Erhard Mayke

Erhard Mayke (born January 6, 1896 West Prussia -1962) Was a German speed skater and competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics hosted in St moritz Switzerland, he also competed in the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men in the same year 1928 hosted in Davos.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Gustaf Andersson (speed skater)

Gustaf Andersson (6 April 1903 – 15 September 1986), also known as Gustaf Gabeling, was a Swedish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Haakon Pedersen

Haakon Pedersen (October 9, 1906 – September 7, 1991) was a Norwegian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics and in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

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Irving Jaffee

Irving Warren Jaffee (September 15, 1906 in New York City – March 20, 1981 in San Diego, California) was an American speed skater who won two gold medals at the 1932 Winter Olympics, becoming the most successful athlete there along with his compatriot Jack Shea.

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Jaakko Friman

Jaakko Johannes Friman (January 13, 1904 – February 17, 1987) was an speed skater from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

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John Farrell (speed skater)

John O'Neil Farrell (August 28, 1906 – June 20, 1994) was an American speed skater and speed skating coach.

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Kęstutis Bulota

Kęstutis Bulota (1896 – 1941) was a Lithuanian multi-sport athlete who participated in the 1928 Winter Olympics in speed skating.

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Léonhard Quaglia

Léonhard Giotti "Léon" Quaglia (4 January 1896 – 5 March 1961) was a French ice hockey player and speed skater.

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Oskar Olsen

Oskar Viktor Olsen (17 October 1897 – 28 December 1956) is a Norwegian former speed skater and Olympic medalist.

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Otto Polacsek

Otto Polacsek (June 23, 1904 – unknown) was an Austrian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Roald Larsen

Roald Morel Larsen (1 February 1898 – 28 July 1959) was a World Champion speed skater from Norway.

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Siem Heiden

Simon "Siem" Heiden (12 March 1905 – 3 August 1993) was a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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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 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

The 500 metres speed skating event at the 1924 Winter Olympics was held on 26 January 1924 at the Stade Olympique de Chamonix.

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Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics

At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, four speed skating events were scheduled, all for men, but medals were only awarded for three events, because the 10.000 m event was not completed.

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Speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

The 500 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics programme.

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St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Toivo Ovaska

Toivo Johannes Ovaska (December 18, 1899 – January 3, 1966) was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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Valentine Bialas

Valentine Bialas (January 10, 1903 in Boston, Massachusetts – March 9, 1965 in Utica, New York) was an American speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics, in the 1928 Winter Olympics and in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

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Willy Logan

William "Willy" Frederick Logan (March 15, 1907 – November 6, 1955) was a Canadian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics and in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

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Zoltán Eötvös

Zoltán Eötvös (March 5, 1891 – October 21, 1936) was a Hungarian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_skating_at_the_1928_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_500_metres

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