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Speed skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics

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At the 1948 Winter Olympics, four speed skating events were contested.

Men's events

500 m

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Finn Helgesen (NOR) 43.1
Silver  Ken Bartholomew (USA) 43.2
Silver  Thomas Byberg (NOR) 43.2
Silver  Bob Fitzgerald (USA) 43.2

1,500 m

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Sverre Farstad (NOR) 2:17.6
Silver  Åke Seyffarth (SWE) 2:18.1
Bronze  Odd Lundberg (NOR) 2:18.9

5,000 m

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Reidar Liaklev (NOR) 8:29.4
Silver  Odd Lundberg (NOR) 8:32.7
Bronze  Göthe Hedlund (SWE) 8:34.8

10,000 m

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Åke Seyffarth (SWE) 17:26.3
Silver  Lassi Parkkinen (FIN) 17:36.0
Bronze  Pentti Lammio (FIN) 17:42.7