Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
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| Women's 1500 metres at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |
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| File:Speed skating pictogram.svg | |
| Venue | Utah Olympic Oval, Kearns, Utah |
| Dates | February 20 |
| Competitors | 39 from 17 nations |
| Winning time | 1:54.02 WR |
| Medalists | |
| Speed skating at the 2002 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 | |
The women's 1500 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.[1] Anni Friesinger came to terms with the pressure of being the favorite by skating a world record and winning the gold medal. Sabine Völker and Jennifer Rodriguez repeated their successes from the 1000 m.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record | File:Flag of Germany.svg Anni Friesinger (GER) | 1:54.38 | Calgary, Canada | 4 March 2001 | [2] |
| Olympic record | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marianne Timmer (NED) | 1:57.58 | Nagano, Japan | 16 February 1998 | [2] |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date[2] | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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| 20 February | Pair 9 | Varvara Barysheva | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1:56.44 | OR | |
| 20 February | Pair 10 | Chris Witty | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1:55.71 | OR | |
| 20 February | Pair 17 | Anni Friesinger | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 1:54.02 | OR | WR |
Results
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References
- ↑ "Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Women's 1,500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report – Speed Skating" (PDF). Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. Retrieved February 5, 2010.
