The 1998 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships were held between 27 and 29 March 1998 in the Olympic Oval, Calgary, Canada.
Olympic Oval (Calgary)
Hiroyasu Shimizu
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Hiroyasu Shimizu is a Japanese speed skater. A five-time world champion in the 500 meters, Shimizu became the first Japanese speed skater to win a gold medal with his performance at the 1998 Winter Ol
1998 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
…men (2nd) 1500 m men 1000 m women 5000 m women March 29 1000 m men 10000 m men 1500 m women Medal summary Men's events Event Gold Silver Bronze 500 m Hiroyasu Shimizu Japan 1:10.18 35.36 34.82 Sylvain Bouchard Canada 1:10.68 35.47 35.21 Jeremy Wotherspoon Canada 1:10.88 35.60 35.28 1000 m Sylvain Bouchard Canada…
Hiroyasu Shimizu