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Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metres

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Women's 3000 metres
at the XV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueOlympic Oval
DatesFebruary 23
Competitors29 from 16 nations
Winning time4:11.94 WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yvonne van Gennip
 Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Ehrig
 East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gabi Zange
 East Germany

The women's 3000 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on 23 February, at the Olympic Oval. 25 competitors from 14 nations participated in the event.[1][2]

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record  Gabi Zange (GDR) 4:16.76 Calgary, Canada 5 December 1987
Olympic record  Andrea Ehrig (GDR) 4:24.79 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia 15 February 1984

The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.

Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR
23 February Pair 1 Andrea Ehrig  East Germany 4:12.09 OR WR
23 February Pair 4 Yvonne van Gennip  Netherlands 4:11.94 OR WR

Results

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Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Behind Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 I Yvonne van Gennip  Netherlands 4:11.94 (WR)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)   1   I Andrea Ehrig  East Germany 4:12.09 +0.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   3   O Gabi Zange  East Germany 4:16.92 +4.98
 1 O Karin Kania  East Germany 4:18.80 +6.86
 15   I Erwina Ryś-Ferens  Poland 4:22.59 +10.59
 9   O Svetlana Boyko  Soviet Union 4:22.90 +10.96
 5   O  Seiko Hashimoto  Japan 4:23.29 +11.35
 6   I  Yelena Lapuga  Soviet Union 4:23.29 +11.35
 6   O Yelena Tumanova  Soviet Union 4:24.07 +12.13
10   10   O Jasmin Krohn  Sweden 4:25.06 +13.12
11   9   I Jane Goldman  United States 4:25.26 +13.32
12   12   O Anja Mischke  West Germany 4:26.30 +14.36
13   7   I Elena Belci  Italy 4:27.21 +15.27
14   4   O Emese Hunyady  Austria 4:27.56 +15.62
15   1O   I Ariane Loignon  Canada 4:28.55 +16.61
16   2   O Marieke Stam  Netherlands 4:28.92 +16.98
17   14   O Han Chun-ok  North Korea 4:29.16 +17.22
18   2   I Natsue Seki  Japan 4:29.77 +17,83
19   3   I Mary Docter  United States 4:29.93 +17.99
20   12   I Leslie Bader  United States 4:30.09 +18.15
21   8   I Zhang Qing  China 4:30.19 +18.25
22   14   I Kim Young-ok  South Korea 4:30.60 +18.66
23   13   I  Song Hwa-Son  North Korea 4:31.05 +19.11
24   7   O Marie-France van Helden  France 4:32.34 +20.40
25   13   O Minna Nystedt  Norway 4:35.35 +23.41
26   8   O Chantal Côté  Canada 4:35.74 +23.80
27   11   I Stéphanie Dumont  France 4:38.03 +26.09
28   15   O Choi Hye-sook  South Korea 4:42.26 +30.32
 5   O Ingrid Paul  Netherlands DQ

References

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  1. ^ a b "Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games: Women's 3,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. ^ "3000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "3000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.