Participating Nations
Seventeen speed skaters competed in all four events.
A total of 52 speed skaters from 16 nations competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:
- Australia (1)
- Austria (8)
- Belgium (2)
- Canada (1)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- Estonia (1)
- Finland (5)
- Germany (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Japan (7)
- Latvia (3)
- Netherlands (5)
- Norway (7)
- Poland (1)
- Sweden (1)
- United States (5)
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