At the 1936 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested. The competitions were held on Tuesday, 11 February 1936, Wednesday, 12 February 1936, Thursday, 13 February 1936, and on Friday, 14 February 1936.

Medal summary

Medal winner shown below

{|

|-valign="top"

| 500 metres<br />

| ||43.4

| ||43.5

| ||44.0

|-valign="top"

| 1500 metres<br />

| ||2:19.2

OR

| ||2:20.2

| ||2:20.9

|-valign="top"

| 5000 metres<br />

| ||8:19.6 OR

| ||8:23.3

| ||8:30.1

|-valign="top"

| 10,000 metres<br />

| ||17:24.3 OR

| ||17:28.2

| ||17:30.0

|}

Participating nations

Seventeen speed skaters competed in all four events.

A total of 52 speed skaters from 16 nations competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:

Medal table

References

  • International Olympic Committee results database
  • "Australians at the Olympics: A definitive history" by Gary Lester (suspected errata listed in Errata/0949853054)
  • "2002 Australian Winter Olympic Team Guide" PDF file
  • "The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896-2002" Australian Olympic Committee (Inconsistencies in sources mentioned in Wikibooks:Errata/0702234257)