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Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

Men's 500 metres
at the IX Olympic Winter Games
Speed skating pictogram.svg
Venue Eisschnelllaufbahn
Dates February 4
Competitors 44 from 19 nations
Winning time 40.1
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Terry McDermott  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alv Gjestvang  Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) Yevgeny Grishin  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Orlov  Soviet Union
← 1960
1968 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Terry McDermott  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alv Gjestvang  Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) Yevgeny Grishin  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Orlov  Soviet Union

The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 4 February, at the Eisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck.

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

The following new Olympic record was set.

Sports-Reference - 1964 - Men's 500 metres


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