Canada at The 1980 Winter Olympics - Speed Skating

Speed Skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Jacques Thibault 40.11 26
Gaétan Boucher 38.90 8
1000 m Craig Webster 1:21.47 27
Jacques Thibault 1:19.79 20
Gaétan Boucher 1:16.68 02 !
1500 m Jacques Thibault 2:06.79 27
Craig Webster 2:02.41 23
Gaétan Boucher 2:00.15 15
5000 m Craig Webster 7:28.94 20
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Sylvie Daigle 44.16 19
Kathy Vogt 44.15 18
Sylvia Burka 43.43 9
1000 m Kathy Vogt 1:30.33 24
Brenda Webster 1:29.84 19
Sylvia Burka 1:27.50 7
1500 m Kathy Vogt 2:16.09 16
Brenda Webster 2:14.73 11
Sylvia Burka 2:14.65 10
3000 m Pat Durnin 4:58.42 23
Sylvia Burka 4:44.22 12
Brenda Webster 4:43.67 11

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