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Speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres

Women's 1500 metres
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Speed skating pictogram.svg
Pictogram for speed skating
Venue M-Wave
Dates February 16
Competitors 35 from 15 nations
Winning time 1:57.58
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Marianne Timmer  Netherlands
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Chris Witty  United States
← 1994
2002 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Marianne Timmer  Netherlands
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Chris Witty  United States

The women's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the M-Wave.

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

The following new world record was set during this competition.

Sports-Reference - 1998 - Women's 1500 metres


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