American Jordan Stolz took silver in the 1500m to finish the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships with three ...
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Jordan Stolz's speed skating legend grows with more records, awards from Eric HeidenThis past May 17, Eric Heiden stood behind a lectern, shuffled some papers and addressed the U.S. speed skating community at an awards banquet. "Well, were there any doubters last year that we ...
Eric Heiden never asked for his moment of fame. It was more than the customary 15 minutes, too. More like nine days. The muscular speed skater never sought the glory, although he skated for the gold.
"Because Eric Heiden was going to be the big story of those Olympics and clearly would have been. He was expected to win five gold medals and he won five gold medals. But they gave that to Keith ...
1980 — Eric Heiden wins his fifth gold medal and shatters the world record by six seconds in 10,000-meter speed skating at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics. Eric Heiden, of Madison, Wis.
1968 — Wilt Chamberlain becomes first player to score 25,000 points in the NBA. 1980 — Eric Heiden wins his fifth gold medal and shatters the world record by six seconds in 10,000-meter speed ...
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