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

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
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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

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

World record Gabi Zange (GDR)4:16.76 Calgary, Canada5 December 1987
Olympic record Andrea Ehrig (GDR)4:24.79 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia15 February 1984

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

DatePairAthleteCountryTimeORWR
23 FebruaryPair 1Andrea Ehrig East Germany4:12.09ORWR
23 FebruaryPair 4Yvonne van Gennip Netherlands4:11.94ORWR

Results

[1]

RankPairLaneAthleteCountryTimeBehindNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)4IYvonne van Gennip Netherlands4:11.94–(WR)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  1  IAndrea Ehrig East Germany4:12.09+0.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  3  OGabi Zange East Germany4:16.92+4.98
4  1OKarin Kania East Germany4:18.80+8.86
5  15  IErwina Ryś-Ferens Poland4:22.59+10.59
6  9  OSvetlana Boyko Soviet Union4:22.90+10.96
7  5  O Seiko Hashimoto Japan4:23.29+11.35
 6  I Yelena Lapuga Soviet Union4:23.29+11.35
9  6  OYelena Tumanova Soviet Union4:24.07+12.13
10  10  OJasmin Krohn Sweden4:25.06+13.12
11  9  IJane Goldman United States4:25.26+13.32
12  12  OAnja Mischke West Germany4:26.30+14.36
13  7  IElena Belci Italy4:27.21+15.27
14  4  OEmese Hunyady Austria4:27.56+15.62
15  1O  IAriane Loignon Canada4:28.55+16.61
16  2  OMarieke Stam Netherlands4:28.92+16.98
17  14  OHan Chun-ok North Korea4:29.16+17.22
18  2  INatsue Seki Japan4:29.77+17,83
19  3  IMary Docter United States4:29.93+17.99
20  12  ILeslie Bader United States4:30.09+18.15
21  8  IZhang Qing China4:30.19+18.25
22  14  IKim Young-ok South Korea4:30.60+18.66
23  13  I Song Hwa-Son North Korea4:31.05+19.11
24  7  OMarie-France van Helden France4:32.34+20.40
25  13  OMinna Nystedt Norway4:35.35+23.41
26  8  OChantal Côté Canada4:35.74+23.80
27  11  IStéphanie Dumont France4:38.03+26.09
28  15  OChoi Hye-sook South Korea4:42.26+30.32
-  5  OIngrid Paul NetherlandsDQ

References
  1. "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.
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