Today in History: February 23, American speedskater first to win 5 gold medals in a single Olympics
- Posted on February 23, 2026
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Today in History: February 23, American speedskater first to win 5 gold medals in a single Olympics
American Eric Heiden completed his sweep of the five men’s speed skating events at the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York.
