Speed Skating
Speed Skating World Championships
- Men's All-round Champion – Clas Thunberg (Finland)
1928 Winter Olympics
- 500m – gold medal: Bernt Evensen (Norway)
- 1500m – gold medal: Clas Thunberg (Finland)
- 5000m – gold medal: Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
- 10000m – cancelled due to thawing ice
- All-round – removed from program
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Famous quotes containing the words speed and/or skating:
“No speed of wind or water rushing by
But you have speed far greater.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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