The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new Olympic records was set during the competition.
Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR 12 February Pair 1 Gaétan Boucher 1:21.23 OR 12 February Pair 2 Peter Mueller 1:19.32 OR
Results
Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind Notes 2 i Peter Mueller 1:19.32 OR 5 i Jørn Didriksen 1:20.45 8 o Valery Muratov 1:20.57 4 9 i Aleksandr Safronov 1:20.84 5 6 i Hans van Helden 1:20.85 6 1 o Gaétan Boucher 1:21.23 7 8 i Mats Wallberg 1:21.27 8 3 i Pertti Niittylä 1:21.43 9 1 i Horst Freese 1:21.48 10 7 i Klaus Wunderlich 1:21.67 11 4 i Colin Coates 1:21.72 12 10 i Dan Immerfall 1:21.74 13 10 o Johan Granath 1:22.63 14 7 o Bruno Toniolli 1:22.83 15 6 o Lee Yeong-Ha 1:22.88 16 12 i Terje Andersen 1:22.92 17 2 o Emmanuel Michon 1:22.99 18 12 o Piet Kleine 1:23.00 19 13 i Masaki Suzuki 1:23.40 20 9 o Harald Oehme 1:23.88 21 4 o Archie Marshall 1:24.00 22 15 i Kay Arne Stenshjemmet 1:24.71 23 11 o Tom Overend 1:25.06 24 13 i Mikio Oyama 1:25.91 25 5 o Berend Schabus 1:26.50 26 11 i Floriano Martello 1:26.54 27 13 o Richard Tourne 1:26.75 28 16 o Dan Carroll 1:27.37 29 15 o Andrey Malikov 1:27.57 30 14 o Norio Hirate 1:29.42 31 16 i Bernt Jansson 1:30.27
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