Eric Arthur Heiden (born June 14, 1958) is an American physician and a former long track speed skater, road cyclist and track cyclist. He won an unprecedented...

in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time. American speed skater Eric Heiden set the record for most medals for an athlete in one edition of the Winter...

British soldier Eric Hayes (American football), American football player Eric Heiden, American speed skater Erik Heinrichs, Finnish general Eric Himelfarb,...

Another historic first was the performance of American speed-skater Eric Heiden, who won five gold medals. Lake Placid has continued to host international...

the United States speed-skating team in the 1970s and 1980s, including Eric Heiden, who won five gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics wearing the gold...

surname Heiden has a number of different spellings including Haydn, Heide, Heid, Heidling, Heideling, Heidt, Heyde. The toponym exists as Heiden in a number...

Olympics, where her brother Eric won five speedskating gold medals. In her first year of high school (Madison West High School) Heiden was a tennis and soccer...

January 28, 2019. "Eric Heiden, M.D." Heiden Orthopedics. Retrieved February 10, 2017. Caple, Jim (February 10, 2017). "How Dr. Eric Heiden earned place among...

Succeeded by Eric Heiden Preceded by Henry Rono Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year 1979 Succeeded by Edwin Moses Preceded by Eric Heiden United Press...

v t e L'Équipe Champion of Champions Original award 1980: Eric Heiden 1981: Sebastian Coe 1982: Paolo Rossi 1983: Carl Lewis 1984: Carl Lewis 1985: Sergey...

He covered speed-skating during the 1980 Winter Olympics featuring Eric Heiden. He was offered the position of play-by-play for hockey, but turned it...

single Olympic Games after 1970. Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps (3 times), Eric Heiden, and Matt Biondi were the other four. He also became the first male swimmer...

the original on December 10, 2018. Retrieved December 10, 2018. Levenson, Eric (February 1, 2018). "Simone Biles: I wasn't emotionally ready to face Larry...

2003), four silvers (1998, 2004, 2005, 2008) and one bronze (2001). Eric Heiden from the United States has won four consecutive world championships,...

com. ESPN. Associated Press. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2021. Eric Heiden: five Olympic gold medals were only the start of his success - website...

commentary for those events at the 1984 Summer Olympics with Greg LeMond and Eric Heiden), and many events of the Olympic Games as well as the Olympic trials...

medals at a Summer Olympics, and equaled the inaugural record set by Eric Heiden at the 1980 Winter Olympics. By then the process of choosing a location...

He covered speed-skating during the 1980 Winter Olympics featuring Eric Heiden. He was offered the position of play-by-play for hockey, but turned it...

and sold millions. Life magazine published a photo of American skater Eric Heiden, training for the 1980 Olympics, using such skates on a Wisconsin road...

in every available event. The feat was repeated in 1980 by American Eric Heiden, who won five golds, the most that any Winter Olympian has won at one...

managed the U.S. national speed-skating team and was friends with Eric and Beth Heiden, who were both excellent cyclists as well as champion speed skaters...

male skater to win both the Sprint and Allround in his career, after Eric Heiden. He has won six World Single Distance Championships titles, three at...

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to Eric Heiden's sweep of the men's events, which made him the first, and as of 2023, only, athlete to win five gold medals at a Winter Games. Heiden led...

Retrieved 31 January 2022. "Melbourne 1956". IOC. Retrieved 31 January 2022. Eric Williamsen (8 February 2014). "Ole Einar Bjoerndalen Becomes Oldest Winter...

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v t e L'Équipe Champion of Champions Original award 1980: Eric Heiden 1981: Sebastian Coe 1982: Paolo Rossi 1983: Carl Lewis 1984: Carl Lewis 1985: Sergey...

v t e L'Équipe Champion of Champions Original award 1980: Eric Heiden 1981: Sebastian Coe 1982: Paolo Rossi 1983: Carl Lewis 1984: Carl Lewis 1985: Sergey...

failed to win any medals. American Eric Heiden led all athletes with five medals, all gold, in speed skating. Heiden was the first athlete to win five...