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at the

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took place in the Nagane Park Speed Skating Rink located in the city of Hachinohe,

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with nine events contested — five for men and four for women.

Schedule

Medalists

Men

Women

Medal table

Participating nations

A total of 63 athletes from 5 nations competed in speed skating at the 2003 Asian Winter Games: * * * * *

References

Results of the Fifth Winter Asian GamesResults
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