Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres
{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = Women's 1000 metres speed skating
| games = 1968 Winter
| image = Speed skating pictogram.svg
| image_size = 80px
| caption = Pictogram for speed skating
| alt = Refer to caption
| venue = L'Anneau de Vitesse
| date = 11 February 1968
| competitors = 29
| nations = 12
| win_value = 1:32.6 OR
| gold = Carry Geijssen
| goldNOC = NED
| silver = Lyudmila Titova
| silverNOC = URS
| bronze = Dianne Holum
| bronzeNOC = USA
| prev = 1964
| next = 1972
}}
{{Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics}}
The women's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics took place on 11 February, at the L'Anneau de Vitesse.{{cite web
| title = Rapport Officiel Xes Jeux Olympiques D'Hiver 1968 Grenoble
| url = http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1968/or1968.pdf
| publisher = LA84 Foundation
| work = Comité d'organisation des Xemes jeux olympiques d'hiver
| year = 1968
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:{{cite web
| title = ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records
| url = http://www.isu.html.infostradasports.com/cache/TheASP.asp@PageID%3D103171&SportID%3D103&RecordtypeID%3D10&StadiumID%3D-1&TaalCode%3D2&StyleID%3D0&Cache%3D2.html?328731
| work = International Skating Union
| accessdate = January 29, 2014}}{{cite web
| title = ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records
| url = http://www.isu.html.infostradasports.com/cache/TheASP.asp@PageID%3D103171&SportID%3D103&RecordtypeID%3D3&StadiumID%3D-1&TaalCode%3D2&StyleID%3D0&Cache%3D2.html?317012
| work = International Skating Union
| accessdate = January 29, 2014}}
{{World Olympic Record
| world_athlete = {{flagathlete|Lidia Skoblikova|URS}}
| world_mark = 1:31.8
| world_place = Karuizawa, Japan
| world_date = 22 February 1963
| olympic_athlete = {{flagIOCathlete|Lidia Skoblikova|URS|1964 Winter}}
| olympic_mark = 1:33.2
| olympic_place = Innsbruck, Austria
| olympic_date = 1 February 1964
}}
The following new Olympic record was set.
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||
Date | Athlete | Time | OR | WR |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 February | {{flagIOCathlete|Carry Geijssen|NED|1968 Winter}} | 1:32.6 | OR |
Results
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Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
{{gold1}} | align=left| Carry Geijssen | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1968 Winter}} | 1:32.6 | OR |
{{silver2}} | align=left| Lyudmila Titova | align=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1968 Winter}} | 1:32.9 | |
{{bronze3}} | align=left| Dianne Holum | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1968 Winter}} | 1:33.4 | |
4 | align=left| Kaija Mustonen | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1968 Winter}} | 1:33.6 | |
5 | align=left| Irina Yegorova | align=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1968 Winter}} | 1:34.4 | |
6 | align=left| Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl | align=left| {{flagIOC|NOR|1968 Winter}} | 1:34.5 | |
7 | align=left| Jeanne Ashworth | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1968 Winter}} | 1:34.7 | |
8 | align=left| Kaija-Liisa Keskivitikka | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1968 Winter}} | 1:34.8 | |
9 | align=left| Kirsti Biermann | align=left| {{flagIOC|NOR|1968 Winter}} | 1:35.0 | |
10 | align=left| Stien Kaiser | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1968 Winter}} | 1:35.2 | |
11 | align=left| Lāsma Kauniste | align=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1968 Winter}} | 1:35.3 | |
12 | align=left| Ruth Schleiermacher | align=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1968 Winter}} | 1:35.6 | |
rowspan=2|13 | align=left| Lisbeth Korsmo-Berg | align=left| {{flagIOC|NOR|1968 Winter}} | 1:36.8 | |
align=left| Ellie van den Brom | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1968 Winter}} | 1:36.8 | ||
15 | align=left| Christina Lindblom-Scherling | align=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1968 Winter}} | 1:36.9 | |
16 | align=left| Hildegard Sellhuber | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRG|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.2 | |
rowspan=2|17 | align=left| Martine Ivangine | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.4 | |
align=left| Evi Sappl | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRG|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.4 | ||
19 | align=left| Ylva Hedlund | align=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.5 | |
20 | align=left| Doreen McCannell | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.6 | |
21 | align=left| Marcia Parsons | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.7 | |
22 | align=left| Arja Kantola | align=left| {{flagIOC|FIN|1968 Winter}} | 1:37.9 | |
23 | align=left| Jenny Fish | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1968 Winter}} | 1:38.4 | |
24 | align=left| Marie-Louise Perrenoud | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1968 Winter}} | 1:39.3 | |
25 | align=left| Misae Takeda | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1968 Winter}} | 1:40.4 | |
26 | align=left| Sachiko Saito | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1968 Winter}} | 1:41.0 | |
27 | align=left| Wendy Thompson | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1968 Winter}} | 1:41.1 | |
28 | align=left| Patricia Demartini | align=left| {{flagIOC|FRA|1968 Winter}} | 1:44.6 | |
29 | align=left| Trish Tipper | align=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1968 Winter}} | 1:46.5 |
References
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{{Footer Olympic Champions 1000m Speed Skating Women}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics - Women's 1000 metres}}