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How many olympic medals did Eric heiden win?
Eric Heiden won five speed skating medals, all gold, (500 meters, 1000 meters, 1500 meters, 5000 meters, and 10000 meters) and all at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
Who was the person that won 5 gold medals in 5 events in 1980 games?
Speed skater Eric Heiden of the United States. Heiden won gold in the 500 meters, 1000 meters, 1500 meters, 5000 meters, and 10000 meters.
Who won two gold medals for skating in the 1980s?
Eric Heiden won 5 gold medals in speed skating the 1980 Olympics.
What American gymnast won gold in the 1984 Olympics?
Mary Lou Retton won the Gold All around in 1984.
What team won the gold medal in 1980?
The USA hockey team did. They beat the Soviet union. That was the miracle on ice. Then they went on and beat Finland and a bunch of other teams to get the gold medal.
When was Eric Heiden born?
Eric Heiden was born on June 14, 1958.
What is Eric Heiden's birthday?
Eric Heiden was born on June 14, 1958.
How old is Eric Heiden?
Eric Heiden is 59 years old (birthdate: June 14, 1958).
Who was Eric Heiden's wife?
Eric Heiden's wife is named Karen Drew. They have been married since 1983.
Who are the famous athletes of the olympic games?
Eric Heiden
Who won five gold metals in 1980 olympic games?
Eric Heiden
What famous person in Wisconsin has a name that starts with e?
Eric Heiden (speed skater)
Who is the only athlete to win gold medals at five straight olympic games?
Eric Heiden
Did eric heiden die yet?
Eric Heiden is not dead. He was born on June 14, 1958. He is a former long track speed skater and road cyclist and is known as the most successful athlete at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York.
What event did Eric Heiden compete in for the summer Olympics?
He is a speed skater which means he participates in a winter sport.
How many olympic medals did Eric heiden win?
Eric Heiden won five speed skating medals, all gold, (500 meters, 1000 meters, 1500 meters, 5000 meters, and 10000 meters) and all at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
Who is Eric Heiden and why is he regarded highly in Olympic history?
Eric Heiden is former American long track speed skater and road cyclist. In 1980 winter olympics, he won 5 individual gold medals and set four olympic records and one world record.
