Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 6 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1][2]

Men's 1500 metres speed skating
at the IX Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueEisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck
Date6 February 1964
Competitors54 from 20 nations
Winning time2:10.3
Medalists
Ants Antson  Soviet Union
Kees Verkerk  Netherlands
Villy Haugen  Norway
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record Juhani Järvinen (FIN)2:06.3Squaw Valley, United States1 March 1959
Olympic record Yevgeny Grishin (URS)
 Yuri Mikhailov (URS)		2:08.6Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy30 January 1956

Results

[1]

RankAthleteCountryTime
Ants Antson Soviet Union2:10.3
Kees Verkerk Netherlands2:10.6
Villy Haugen Norway2:11.2
4Jouko Launonen Finland2:11.9
5Lev Zaytsev Soviet Union2:12.1
6Ivar Eriksen Norway2:12.2
Eduard Matusevich Soviet Union2:12.2
8Juhani Järvinen Finland2:12.4
9Magne Thomassen Norway2:12.5
10Rudi Liebrechts Netherlands2:12.8
11Yevgeny Grishin Soviet Union2:13.3
Terry Malkin Great Britain2:13.3
13Ard Schenk Netherlands2:13.4
14Ri Sung-Ryool North Korea2:13.9
15Dick Hunt United States2:14.4
16Nils Aaness Norway2:14.6
17Günter Traub United Team of Germany2:15.3
18Örjan Sandler Sweden2:15.4
19Jouko Jokinen Finland2:15.6
Ivar Nilsson Sweden2:15.6
21Renato De Riva Italy2:15.7
22André Kouprianoff France2:15.8
23Seppo Hänninen Finland2:16.0
24Manne Lavås Sweden2:16.2
25Buddy Campbell United States2:16.4
26Herbert Höfl United Team of Germany2:16.8
Eddie Rudolph, Jr. United States2:16.8
28Bo Ollander Sweden2:17.1
29Gerd Zimmermann United Team of Germany2:17.3
30Kurt Stille Denmark2:17.4
31Keiichi Suzuki Japan2:17.5
32Oldřich Teplý Czechoslovakia2:17.9
33Hermann Strutz Austria2:18.0
34Satoshi Shinpo Japan2:18.5
35Elio Locatelli Italy2:19.0
36Kim Zin-Hook North Korea2:19.4
37Ralf Olin Canada2:19.7
38György Ivánkai Hungary2:19.9
39Jürgen Schmidt United Team of Germany2:20.0
40Choi Yeong-Bae South Korea2:20.3
41Toyofumi Aruga Japan2:20.7
42Floyd Bedbury United States2:21.3
43Raymond Fonvieille France2:22.6
44Ruedi Uster Switzerland2:23.4
45Tony Bullen Great Britain2:23.7
46Luvsanlkhagvyn Dashnyam Mongolia2:23.9
47Gerald Koning Canada2:24.0
48Peter Toyfl Austria2:24.2
49Thomas Dawson Great Britain2:26.4
50Mihály Martos Hungary2:26.8
51Josef Reisinger Austria2:27.8
52Choi Nam-yeon South Korea2:30.2
53Jean-Pierre Guéron Switzerland2:32.3
-Erich Korbel AustriaDQ

References
  1. "Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964" (PDF). Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. LA84 Foundation. 1964. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. "Speed Skating at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games: Men's 1,500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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