Speed Skating has been featured at every Winter Olympic Games. It has the highest amount of events in the Winter Olympics, with 14 events. Women have been allowed to compete since the 1960 Summer Olympics. Speed skating is part of the Skating program, together with Figure Skating and Short Track.
The Netherlands is the only country to have won over 100 medals in speed skating, with Norway falling behind with 84 medals, and the United States with 68 medals.
Past Events[]
| Men/Women | Event | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | All-Around | Chamonix 1924 |
Current Events[]
| Men/Women | Event | First appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | 500 metres | Chamonix 1924 |
| 1000 metres | Innsbruck 1976 | |
| 1500 metres | Chamonix 1924 | |
| 5000 metres | Chamonix 1924 | |
| 10000 metres | Chamonix 1924 | |
| Team Pursuit | Turin 2006 | |
| Mass Start | Pyeongchang 2018 | |
| Women's | 500 metres | Squaw Valley 1960 |
| 1000 metres | Squaw Valley 1960 | |
| 1500 metres | Squaw Valley 1960 | |
| 3000 metres | Squaw Valley 1960 | |
| 5000 metres | Calgary 1988 | |
| Team Pursuit | Turin 2006 | |
| Mass Start | Pyeongchang 2018 |