Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres

The women's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics took place on 9 February, at the L'Anneau de Vitesse.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

Results

References

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