United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics#Alpine skiing
{{infobox country at games
| NOC = USA
| NOCname = United States Olympic Committee
| games = Winter Olympics
| year = 1988
| flagcaption = Flag of the United States
| oldcode =
| website =
| location = Calgary
| competitors = 118
| sports = 6
| flagbearer = Lyle Nelson (biathlon)
| rank = 9
| gold = 2
| silver = 1
| bronze = 3
| officials =
| appearances = auto
| app_begin_year =
| app_end_year =
| summerappearances =
| winterappearances =
| seealso =
}}
The United States competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Medalists
{{Further information|1988 Winter Olympics medal table}}
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
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Medal
!Name !Sport !Event !Date |
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{{gold medal}}
|{{sortname|Brian|Boitano}} |{{dts|February 20}} |
{{gold medal}}
|{{sortname|Bonnie|Blair}} |{{dts|February 22}} |
{{silver medal}}
|{{sortname|Eric|Flaim}} |{{dts|February 20}} |
{{bronze medal}}
|{{sortname|Peter|Oppegard}} |{{dts|February 16}} |
{{bronze medal}}
|{{sortname|Bonnie|Blair}} |{{dts|February 26}} |
{{bronze medal}}
|{{sortname|Debi|Thomas}} |{{dts|February 27}} |
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{{Clear}}
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colspan=6|Multiple medalists |
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Name
!Sport |bgcolor=F7F6A8|{{gold1}} |bgcolor=DCE5E5|{{silver2}} |bgcolor=FFDAB9|{{bronze3}} !Total |
Bonnie Blair
|bgcolor=F7F6A8|1 |bgcolor=DCE5E5|0 |bgcolor=FFDAB9|1 |2 |
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[https://www.olympedia.org/countries/USA/editions/43 United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics]
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width=180|Sport
! width=55|Men ! width=55|Women ! width=55|Total | ||
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align=left|Alpine skiing
| 9 | 8 | 17 |
align=left|Biathlon
| 5 | – | 5 |
align=left|Bobsleigh
| 9 | – | 9 |
align=left|Cross-country skiing
| 6 | 5 | 11 |
align=left|Figure skating
| 9 | 8 | 17 |
align=left|Ice hockey
| 22 | – | 22 |
align=left|Luge
| 7 | 3 | 10 |
align=left|Nordic combined
| 4 | – | 4 |
align=left|Ski jumping
| 6 | – | 6 |
align=left|Speed skating
| 10 | 7 | 17 |
Total || 87 || 31 || 118 |
Alpine skiing
{{main|Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Timed events
Men
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Run 1 !colspan=2|Run 2 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Bill Hudson
|align=left rowspan=4|Downhill |colspan=4 rowspan=4 {{n/a}} |colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|A. J. Kitt
|2:04.94 |26 |
align=left|Doug Lewis
|2:06.25 |32 |
align=left|Jeff Olson
|2:05.09 |28 |
align=left|Bill Hudson
|align=left rowspan=4|Super-G |colspan=4 rowspan=4 {{n/a}} |1:47.29 |30 |
align=left|A. J. Kitt
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}} |
align=left|Jeff Olson
|1:45.56 |24 |
align=left|Tiger Shaw
|1:44.26 |18 |
align=left|Felix McGrath
|align=left rowspan=4|Giant slalom |1:06.79 |16 |1:03.81 |13 |2:10.60 |13 |
align=left|Jack Miller
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Bob Ormsby
|1:10.07 |39 |1:05.78 |29 |2:15.85 |34 |
align=left|Tiger Shaw
|1:06.71 |14 |1:03.52 |12 |2:10.23 |12 |
align=left|Felix McGrath
|align=left rowspan=4|Slalom |colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Jack Miller
|55.00 |24 |colspan=4|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Bob Ormsby
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}} |
align=left|Alex Williams
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
Women
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Run 1 !colspan=2|Run 2 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Pam Fletcher
|align=left rowspan=4|Downhill |colspan=4 rowspan=4 {{n/a}} |colspan=2|{{abbr|DNS|Did not start}} |
align=left|Kristin Krone
|1:29.13 |20 |
align=left|Hilary Lindh
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Edith Thys
|1:28.53 |18 |
align=left|Debbie Armstrong
|align=left rowspan=4|Super-G |colspan=4 rowspan=4 {{n/a}} |1:21.87 |18 |
align=left|Kristin Krone
|1:24.51 |32 |
align=left|Hilary Lindh
|1:23.11 |26 |
align=left|Edith Thys
|1:20.93 |9 |
align=left|Debbie Armstrong
|align=left rowspan=4|Giant slalom |1:01.73 |17 |1:08.99 |13 |2:10.72 |13 |
align=left|Tamara McKinney
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Diann Roffe
|1:01.75 |18 |1:08.94 |12 |2:10.69 |12 |
align=left|Heidi Voelker
|1:02.10 |20 |colspan=4|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Beth Madsen
|align=left rowspan=4|Slalom |51.09 |17 |50.09 |11 |1:41.18 |11 |
align=left|Tamara McKinney
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Diann Roffe
|51.74 |22 |51.14 |14 |1:42.88 |15 |
align=left|Heidi Voelker
|colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
Combined
Men
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Downhill !colspan=4|Slalom !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Points !Time 1 !Time 2 !Total !Points !Points !Rank |
align=left|Bill Hudson
|align=left rowspan=4|Combined |colspan=8|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|A. J. Kitt
|1:50.42 |38.85 |56.95 |colspan=5|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Felix McGrath
|1:53.35 |71.19 |colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Jeff Olson
|colspan=8|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
Women
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Downhill !colspan=4|Slalom !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Points !Time 1 !Time 2 !Total !Points !Points !Rank |
align=left|Kristin Krone
|align=left rowspan=4|Combined |1:18.80 |36.11 |44.94 |45.25 |1:30.19 |78.70 |114.81 |17 |
align=left|Hilary Lindh
|1:19.27 |43.36 |46.96 |48.35 |1:35.31 |121.20 |164.57 |23 |
align=left|Beth Madsen
|1:21.31 |74.84 |41.86 |42.92 |1:24.78 |33.79 |108.64 |15 |
align=left|Edith Thys
|1:18.38 |29.63 |colspan=6|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
Biathlon
{{main|Biathlon at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
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Athlete
!Event !Time !Misses !Rank |
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align=left|Darin Binning
|align=left rowspan=4|Individual |1:03:54.8 |4 |42 |
align=left|Bill Carow
|1:05:10.1 |5 |49 |
align=left|Curt Schreiner
|1:05:22.7 |5 |52 |
align=left|Josh Thompson
|1:01:29.4 |5 |25 |
align=left|Bill Carow
|align=left rowspan=4|Sprint |28:19.6 |4 (1+3) |49 |
align=left|Lyle Nelson
|27:34.3 |1 (0+1) |30 |
align=left|Curt Schreiner
|28:19.9 |3 (2+1) |50 |
align=left|Josh Thompson
|27:27.7 |4 (2+2) |27 |
align=left|Darin Binning Lyle Nelson Curt Schreiner Josh Thompson |align=left|Relay |1:29:33.0 |2 |9 |
Bobsleigh
{{main|Bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Run 1 !colspan=2|Run 2 !colspan=2|Run 3 !colspan=2|Run 4 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Brent Rushlaw Mike Aljoe |align=left rowspan=2|Two-man |59.01 |25 |1:00.13 |17 |1:00.96 |16 |colspan=4|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Matt Roy Jim Herberich |59.37 |29 |1:00.06 |15 |1:00.34 |10 |59.57 |11 |3:59.34 |16 |
align=left|Brent Rushlaw Hal Hoye Mike Wasko Bill White |align=left rowspan=2|Four-man |56.72 |4 |57.67 |8 |56.69 |9 |57.20 |1 |3:48.28 |4 |
align=left|Brian Shimer Jim Herberich Matt Roy Scott Pladel |57.17 |12 |58.49 |19 |57.47 |19 |58.10 |13 |3:51.23 |16 |
Cross-country skiing
{{main|Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Men
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Athlete
!Event !Time !Rank |
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align=left|Todd Boonstra
|align=left rowspan=4|15 km classical |47:21.8 |53 |
align=left|Joe Galanes
|48:05.2 |58 |
align=left|Dan Simoneau
|44:53.8 |29 |
align=left|Bill Spencer
|45:59.6 |40 |
align=left|Kevin Brochman
|align=left rowspan=4|30 km classical |1:37:07.1 |56 |
align=left|Jon Engen
|1:35:41.9 |51 |
align=left|Joe Galanes
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Dan Simoneau
|1:35:21.4 |49 |
align=left|Kevin Brochman
|align=left rowspan=4|50 km freestyle |2:19:45.5 |47 |
align=left|Jon Engen
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Dan Simoneau
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Bill Spencer
|2:25:22.6 |56 |
align=left|Todd Boonstra Dan Simoneau Bill Spencer Joe Galanes |align=left|4×10 km relay |1:50:27.6 |13 |
Women
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Athlete
!Event !Time !Rank |
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align=left|Leslie Bancroft-Krichko
|align=left rowspan=4|5 km classical |16:31.1 |31 |
align=left|Nancy Fiddler
|17:05.4 |41 |
align=left|Leslie Thompson
|16:58.5 |39 |
align=left|Betsy Youngman
|17:32.6 |47 |
align=left|Leslie Bancroft-Krichko
|align=left rowspan=4|10 km classical |33:25.1 |36 |
align=left|Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage
|34:26.1 |40 |
align=left|Nancy Fiddler
|34:31.1 |41 |
align=left|Leslie Thompson
|35:17.7 |45 |
align=left|Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage
|align=left rowspan=4|20 km freestyle |1:00:48.6 |23 |
align=left|Nancy Fiddler
|1:03:57.5 |43 |
align=left|Leslie Thompson
|1:01:04.1 |25 |
align=left|Betsy Youngman
|1:03:31.3 |42 |
align=left|Leslie Bancroft-Krichko Dorcas DanHartog-Wonsavage Nancy Fiddler Leslie Thompson |align=left|4×5 km relay |1:04:08.8 |8 |
Figure skating
{{main|Figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Individual
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !{{abbr|CF|Compulsory figures}} !{{abbr|SP|Short program}} !{{abbr|FS|Free skating}} !colspan=2|Total |
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!Rank !Rank !Rank !{{abbr|TFP|Total factored places}} !Rank |
align=left|Brian Boitano
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's singles |2 |2 |1 |3.0 |{{gold01}} |
align=left|Christopher Bowman
|8 |5 |7 |13.8 |7 |
align=left|Paul Wylie
|12 |8 |9 |19.4 |10 |
align=left|Caryn Kadavy
|align=left rowspan=3|Ladies's singles |7 |5 |{{abbr|DNS|Did not start}} |colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Jill Trenary
|5 |6 |5 |10.4 |4 |
align=left|Debi Thomas
|2 |2 |4 |6.0 |{{bronze03}} |
Mixed
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !{{abbr|CD|Compulsory dance}} !{{abbr|SP|Short program}} / {{abbr|OD|Original dance}} !{{abbr|FS|Free skating}} / {{abbr|FD|Free dance}} !colspan=2|Total |
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!Rank !Rank !Rank !{{abbr|TFP|Total factored places}} !Rank |
align=left|Natalie Seybold Wayne Seybold |align=left rowspan=3|Pairs |rowspan=3 {{n/a}} |10 |10 |15.0 |10 |
align=left|Gillian Wachsman Todd Waggoner |4 |5 |7.0 |5 |
align=left|Jill Watson Peter Oppegard |3 |3 |4.5 |{{bronze03}} |
align=left|Suzanne Semanick Scott Gregory |align=left rowspan=2|Ice dancing |6 |6 |6 |12.0 |6 |
align=left|Susan Wynne Joseph Druar |11 |11 |11 |22.0 |11 |
Ice hockey
{{main|Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Summary
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rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=6|First round !Consolation game !colspan=4|Final round |
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!Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank |
align=left|United States men's
|align=left|Men's tournament |{{ih|AUT}} |{{ih|TCH}} |{{ih|URS}} |{{ih|NOR}} |{{ih|FRG}} |4 |7th place game |colspan=3|did not advance |7 |
Roster
:*Dave Peterson (Head coach)
First round
{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|Group B}}
{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|B3}}
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{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|B6}}
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{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|B9}}
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{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|B12}}
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{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|B15}}
7th place game
{{#section:Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics|P7}}
Luge
{{main|Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Men
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Run 1 !colspan=2|Run 2 !colspan=2|Run 3 !colspan=2|Run 4 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Duncan Kennedy
|align=left rowspan=3|Singles |47.032 |16 |47.065 |16 |47.093 |15 |47.282 |16 |3:08.472 |14 |
align=left|Frank Masley
|46.813 |11 |46.890 |9 |46.813 |8 |47.427 |18 |3:07.943 |12 |
align=left|Jon Owen
|47.670 |25 |47.632 |23 |47.834 |25 |48.328 |28 |3:11.464 |23 |
align=left|Joe Barile Steven Maher |align=left rowspan=2|Doubles |46.262 |10 |48.701 |17 |colspan=4 rowspan=2 {{n/a}} |1:34.963 |16 |
align=left|Timothy Nardiello Miro Zajonc |46.482 |13 |46.838 |11 |1:33.320 |11 |
Women
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Run 1 !colspan=2|Run 2 !colspan=2|Run 3 !colspan=2|Run 4 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Cammy Myler
|align=left rowspan=3|Singles |46.502 |8 |46.888 |9 |46.828 |12 |46.617 |8 |3:06.835 |9 |
align=left|Erica Terwillegar
|46.506 |9 |47.300 |15 |46.780 |10 |46.705 |10 |3:07.291 |11 |
align=left|Bonny Warner
|46.409 |6 |46.643 |8 |46.633 |7 |46.371 |5 |3:06.211 |6 |
Nordic combined
{{main|Nordic combined at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=5|Ski Jumping !colspan=2|Cross-country !colspan=2|Total |
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!Jump 1 !Jump 2 !Jump 3 !Total !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
align=left|Gary Crawford
|align=left rowspan=3|Individual | |65.2 |70.6 |135.8 |43 |43:54.7 |41 |54:12.7 |41 |
align=left|Joe Holland
|101.8 | |108.6 |210.4 |9 |41:01.8 |28 |43:02.5 |19 |
align=left|Todd Wilson
|88.2 |91.9 | |180.1 |37 |42:07.9 |39 |47:30.6 |40 |
align=left|Joe Holland Hans Johnstone Todd Wilson |align=left|Team |colspan=3 {{n/a}} |516.9 |9 |1:23:42.9 |10 |1:33:06.9 |10 |
Ski jumping
{{main|Ski jumping at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
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rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event !colspan=2|Jump 1 !colspan=2|Jump 2 !colspan=2|Total |
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!Distance !Points !Distance !Points !Points !Rank |
align=left|Mike Holland
|align=left rowspan=4|Normal hill |79.5 |92.8 |74.5 |81.8 |174.6 |33 |
align=left|Mark Konopacke
|83.5 |100.2 |79.0 |88.0 |188.2 |18 |
align=left|Dennis McGrane
|78.0 |90.4 |73.0 |79.4 |169.8 |43 |
align=left|Rick Mewborn
|75.0 |80.1 |74.0 |78.5 |158.6 |54 |
align=left|Chris Hastings
|align=left rowspan=4|Large hill |94.0 |74.0 |93.0 |71.1 |145.1 |49 |
align=left|Mike Holland
|105.0 |96.9 |92.0 |73.7 |170.6 |32 |
align=left|Mark Konopacke
|100.0 |83.9 |96.0 |76.3 |160.2 |42 |
align=left|Ted Langlois
|95.0 |75.9 |90.0 |66.9 |142.8 |50 |
align=left|Mike Holland Mark Konopacke Ted Langlois Dennis McGrane |align=left|Team |{{n/a}} |259.3 |{{n/a}} |237.5 |496.8 |10 |
Speed skating
{{main|Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics}}
Men
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Athlete
!Event !Time !Rank |
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align=left|Erik Henriksen
|align=left rowspan=4|500 m |37.50 |15 |
align=left|Dan Jansen
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Marty Pierce
|37.76 |22 |
align=left|Nick Thometz
|37.16 |8 |
align=left|Tom Cushman
|align=left rowspan=4|1000 m |1:14.68 |17 |
align=left|Eric Flaim
|1:13.53 |4 |
align=left|Dan Jansen
|colspan=2|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
align=left|Nick Thometz
|1:14.71 |18 |
align=left|John Baskfield
|align=left rowspan=4|1500 m |1:55.88 |20 |
align=left|Eric Flaim
|1:52.12 |{{silver02}} |
align=left|Mark Greenwald
|1:54.64 |11 |
align=left|Dave Silk
|1:55.26 |15 |
align=left|Erick Flaim
|align=left rowspan=3|5000 m |6:47.09 |4 |
align=left|Mark Greenwald
|6:51.98 |9 |
align=left|Dave Silk
|6:49.95 |6 |
align=left|Eric Flaim
|align=left rowspan=3|10,000 m |14:05.57 |4 |
align=left|Jeff Klaiber
|14:38.60 |25 |
align=left|Dave Silk
|14:25.56 |14 |
Women
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Athlete
!Event !Time !Rank |
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align=left|Leslie Bader
|align=left rowspan=4|500 m |41.57 |23 |
align=left|Bonnie Blair
|39.10 {{WR|speed skating}} |{{gold01}} |
align=left|Katie Class
|40.91 |12 |
align=left|Kristen Talbot
|41.71 |25 |
align=left|Leslie Bader
|align=left rowspan=4|1000 m |1:21.09 |7 |
align=left|Bonnie Blair
|1:18.31 |{{bronze03}} |
align=left|Katie Class
|1:21.10 |8 |
align=left|Nancy Swider-Peltz
|1:24.81 |24 |
align=left|Leslie Bader
|align=left rowspan=4|1500 m |2:05.53 |10 |
align=left|Bonnie Blair
|2:04.02 |4 |
align=left|Katie Class
|2:07.30 |13 |
align=left|Janet Goldman
|2:08.72 |18 |
align=left|Leslie Bader
|align=left rowspan=3|3000 m |4:30.09 |20 |
align=left|Mary Docter
|4:29.93 |19 |
align=left|Janet Goldman
|4:25.26 |11 |
align=left|Mary Docter
|align=left rowspan=3|5000 m |7:37.00 |11 |
align=left|Janet Goldman
|7:36.98 |10 |
align=left|Nancy Swider-Peltz
|7:52.12 |22 |
References
{{Reflist}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060622162855/http://www.amateur-boxing.vip.interia.pl/Championships/OlympicGames2000.html Official Olympic Reports]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417042619/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1988/ Olympic Winter Games 1988, full results by sports-reference.com]
- {{cite web |title=Olympic Medal Winners |publisher=International Olympic Committee |url=http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp |access-date=2009-06-22}}
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