Men's 500 metres at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for speed skating
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Venue | M-Wave | ||||||||||||
Dates | 9–10 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 42 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:11.35 | ||||||||||||
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Hiroyasu Shimizu | Japan | ||
Jeremy Wotherspoon | Canada | ||
Kevin Overland | Canada |
The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 9 and 10 February, at the M-Wave.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new Olympic records were set during this competition.
Sports-Reference - 1998 - Men's 500 metres