Speed Skating
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Raymond Gilloz | 42.0 | 18 |
| André Kouprianoff | 41.5 | 15 | |
| 1500 m | Raymond Gilloz | 2:14.2 | 10 |
| André Kouprianoff | 2:13.3 | 8 | |
| 5000 m | Raymond Gilloz | 8:11.5 | 10 |
| André Kouprianoff | 8:10.4 | 9 | |
| 10,000 m | André Kouprianoff | 16:39.1 | 11 |
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Françoise Lucas | 48.3 | 13 |
| 1000 m | Françoise Lucas | 1:38.4 | 14 |
| 1500 m | Françoise Lucas | 2:36.6 | 17 |
| 3000 m | Françoise Lucas | 5:42.5 | 15 |
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“There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond them.”
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