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Olympic Oval
The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is North America's first covered speed skating oval; it was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics and opened on September 27, 1987.1988 Winter Olympics official report.
Part 1. pp. 144-51. Located on the campus, it is the official designated training centre for Speed Skating Canada and the Elite Athlete Pathway.


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The precursor for construction of a came with Calgary's successful
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Yelena Lapuga
Yelena Lapuga (born 17 May 1964) is a Soviet speed skater. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1964 births Living people Kazakhstani female speed skaters Soviet female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for the Soviet Union Olympic speed skaters for the Unified Team Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Pavlodar {{Kazakhstan-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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Zhang Qing (speed Skater)
Zhang Qing (, born 31 January 1966) is a Chinese speed skater. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1966 births Living people Chinese female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for China Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Heilongjiang Speed skaters at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Speed skaters at the 1990 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in speed skating Asian Games bronze medalists for China 20th-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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Leslie Bader
Leslie Bader (born November 10, 1963) is an American speed skater. She competed in four events at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References External links * 1963 births Living people American female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for the United States Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics People from Monroe, Connecticut Sportspeople from Fairfield County, Connecticut 21st-century American women {{US-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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Mary Docter
Mary Angela Docter (born February 11, 1961) is an American speed skater from Madison, Wisconsin. She competed in four Olympic Games (in 1980, 1984, 1988 and 1992), placing sixth in the 3,000 meter in 1980 and 1984. After the 1988 Olympic Games, she admitted that she got stoned three nights during the week prior to competition. She finished 19th in the 3,000 meters and 11th in the 5,000 meters event.Michael Janofsky (December 24, 1991SPEED SKATING; When Skates Were Off, She Lost Her Balance ''New York Times''. According to the ''New York Times'', after Docter qualified for the 1992 team in three speed-skating events — 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000 meters — she told the media about her drug addiction over the past 10 years, revealing its destructive nature and how she finally confronted the problem by seeking help. Docter competed in tennis and athletics in high school, and later attended the University of Wisconsin. She is the sister of fellow Olympic athlete Sarah Docter Sarah Bet ...
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Natsue Seki
is a Japanese former athlete. She competed in the cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References External links * 1966 births Living people Japanese female cyclists Japanese female speed skaters Olympic cyclists of Japan Olympic speed skaters of Japan Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Speed skaters at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Speed skaters at the 1990 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Winter Games Sportspeople from Hokkaido Asian Games medalists in speed skating {{speedskating-bio-stub ...
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Han Chun-ok
Han Chun-ok (born 7 December 1965) is a former North Korean female speed skater. She competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and in the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†... representing North Korea. References External links * 1965 births Living people North Korean female speed skaters Speed skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters for North Korea People from Hamhung Speed skaters at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in speed skating Asian Games silver medalists for North Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for North Korea 20th-century North Korean women 20th-century North Korean people {{NorthKorea-speed-ska ...
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Marieke Stam
Marieke Stam (born 21 April 1964) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†... in the 1500 m, 3000 m and 5000 m events and finished in 12th, 16th and 13th place, respectively. Nationally, she won two titles, in 3000 m in 1989 and allround sprint in 1991, and had at least one medal in some speed skating event every year between 1985 and 1993. She retired in 1994. Personal bests: *500 m – 40.78 (1991) *1000 m – 1:21.47 (1989) * 1500 m – 2:05.59 (1989) * 3000 m – 4:23.06 (1987) * 5000 m – 7:34.29 (1987) References 1964 births Living people Olympic speed skaters of the Netherlands Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Dutch female speed skaters Sportspeople from Alk ...
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Ariane Loignon
Ariane Loignon (born 2 May 1965) is a Canadian speed skater. She competed in five events at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References External links * 1965 births Living people Canadian female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for Canada Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Repentigny, Quebec 20th-century Canadian women {{Canada-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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Emese Hunyady
Emese Hunyady (born 4 March 1966) is a former Hungarian-Austrian speed skater. At age ten, Hunyady participated at the 1977 Hungarian Sprint Championships for Juniors, finishing sixth. Representing Hungary, she had her first international competition in 1979, and in the following years, although still a junior, she entered several senior tournaments. In 1985, after marrying her Austrian coach Tamás Németh, she obtained Austrian citizenship, and started competing for Austria. The marriage was dissolved some years later, but she retained her Austrian citizenship. During her 25-year-long career, she was a steady performer, almost always finishing in the top 10 of the events she participated in. Her best year was 1994, when she won bronze at the European Allround Championships, became World Allround Champion, won the 1500 m World Cup, and became Olympic Champion in the 1500 m, while winning Olympic silver in the 3000 m. After that, her successes became fewer, but in 1999, she s ...
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Elena Belci
Elena Belci (born 31 May 1964) is an Italian speed skater. She competed at the 1988, 1992, 1994 and the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the .... References 1964 births Living people Italian female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for Italy Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Turin {{Italy-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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Anja Mischke
Anja Mischke (born 29 April 1967) is a former West German female speed skater. She represented West Germany at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, Mohkínsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†... and competed in the women's 1500m and in the women's 3000m speed skating events. References External links * 1967 births Living people German female speed skaters Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters for West Germany {{Germany-speed-skating-bio-stub ...
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