Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres


The women's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on February 14, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new Olympic and world records were set during this competition.
DatePairAthleteCountryTimeORWR
14 FebruaryPair 1Beth Heiden2:13.10OR
14 FebruaryPair 3Ria Visser2:12.35OR
14 FebruaryPair 5Annie Borckink2:10.95OR

Results

RankPairLaneAthleteCountryTimeBehindNotes
5oAnnie Borckink2:10.95
3iRia Visser2:12.35
8iSabine Becker2:12.38
44iBjørg Eva Jensen2:12.59
56oSylvia Filipsson2:12.84
611iAndrea Mitscherlich2:13.05
71iBeth Heiden2:13.10
83oNataliya Petrusyova2:14.15
92oSylvia Albrecht2:14.27
101oSylvia Burka2:14.65
1110oBrenda Webster2:14.73
1211oMary Docter2:14.74
134oSarah Docter2:15.11
147iLisbeth Korsmo2:15.63
158oSijtje van der Lende2:16.05
1612iKathy Vogt2:16.09
172iErwina Ryś2:16.29
185iTatyana Averina2:16.32
186iVira Bryndzei2:16.32
209oAnnette Carlén-Karlsson2:17.31
217oAnneli Repola2:17.81
2210iSigrid Smuda2:18.86
239iYuko Yaegashi-Ota2:19.41
2416iMiyoshi Kato2:19.80
2515iKim Yeong-hui2:20.23
2612oLee Seong-ae2:20.67
2713oKong Meiyu2:22.48+11.53
2813iMandy Horsepool2:23.05+12.10
2915oChen Shuhua2:29.48+18.53
3014iShen Guoqin2:41.99+31.04
-14oKim FerranDQ