Dates February 21 Winning time 1:55.44 | Competitors 36 from 16 nations | |
Location James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink, Lake Placid, New York, United States Venue James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink |
The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February, 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 record was set.
References
Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA