The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 19 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.
Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR 19 February Pair 1 Eric Heiden 1:15.18 OR
Results
Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind Notes 1 i Eric Heiden 1:15.18 1 o Gaétan Boucher 1:16.68 4 i Vladimir Lobanov 1:16.91 3 i Frode Rønning 1:16.91 5 5 o Peter Mueller 1:17.11 6 4 o Bert de Jong 1:17.29 7 18 o Andreas Dietel 1:17.71 8 10 o Oloph Granath 1:17.74 9 5 i Sergey Khlebnikov 1:17.96 10 3 o Lieuwe de Boer 1:17.97 11 6 i Craig Kressler 1:18.37 12 7 i Terje Andersen 1:18.52 13 15 o Jan Józwik 1:18.83 14 20 o Pertti Niittylä 1:18.85 15 19 i Anatoly Medennikov 1:18.92 16 2 i Jan-Åke Carlberg 1:19.13 17 2 o Jan Egil Storholt 1:19.34 18 9 o Emmanuel Michon 1:19.43 19 15 i Kaoru Fukuda 1:19.66 20 6 o Jacques Thibault 1:19.79 21 8 i Hilbert van der Duim 1:19.89 22 17 i Lee Yeong-Ha 1:20.04 23 11 o Masayuki Kawahara 1:20.88 24 14 i Zhao Weichang 1:20.97 25 8 o Kazuaki Ichimura 1:21.05 26 7 o Steffen Doering 1:21.19 27 14 o Craig Webster 1:21.47 28 18 i Giovanni Paganin 1:21.50 29 16 i Colin Coates 1:21.68 30 20 i Jukka Salmela 1:21.78 31 18 i Vasile Coroş 1:21.89 32 17 o Li Huchun 1:22.10 33 13 o Dezideriu Jenei 1:22.66 34 20 i Mike Richmond 1:23.30 35 12 i Esa Puolakka 1:23.54 36 12 o Wang Nianchun 1:24.20 37 16 o Tömörbaataryn Nyamdavaa 1:24.84 38 19 o Dorjiin Tsenddoo 1:27.00 +11.82 39 9 i Herbert Schwarz 1:44.23 +29.05 40 13 i Archie Marshall 2:00.93 +45.75 - 11 i Johan Granath DNF
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