America's Eric Heiden drives to a new Olympic record and a gold medal in the men's 500-meter speedskating sprints 2/15.
Lake Placid, NY: Eric Heiden, America's new super star, poses with the five gold medals he won in a clean sweep of all men's speedskating events at...
Hockey historian and commentator Stan Fischler interviews Olympic speed skater Eric Heiden in March 1980.
American speedskating star Eric Heiden poses with his record five gold medals 2/24. Heiden swept every men's Olympic speedskating event.
Eric Heiden of the USA in action in a speed skating event during the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, NY, USA. Heiden won 5 gold medals. \...
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed skater Eric Heiden makes his way around a bend tucking low with both arms behind his back during the1980 Winter Olympic games in February 1980...
Speed skater Eric Heiden powers his way to a gold medal in the men's 1000m, 19 February 1980 in Lake Placid, during the Winter Olympic Games. Heiden...
Speed Skating: 1980 Winter Olympics, USA Eric Heiden in action during competition, Lake Placid, NY 2/24/1980
Speed skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes during the 1980 Winter Olympics circa February of 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Lake Placid, NY Eric Heiden at the 1980 Winter Olympics / XIII Olympic Winter Games, James B Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
At the World Speed Skating Championship for Men. The ceremony of awarding medals of the 1500 meter race. From left to right: Eric Heiden , Hilbert...
Eric Heiden, who won five gold medals in the 1980 Winter Olympics, raises his arms as he wins the first ever pro bike race in the United States in...
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States waves to the fans during a metal ceremony at the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid,...
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Lake Placid, NY Eric Heiden, Piet Kleine, Tom Erik Oxholm in medal ceremony for the Men's 10,000 metres speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics /...
Eric Heiden looks at the board showing his world record time after he won the 10, 000 meter speedskating event at the Winter Olympics 2/23.
Eric Heiden, American speedskating champion, drives hard in the men's 5000 meter race at the Olympic oval 2/16. Heiden, already a gold medal winner...
Eric Heiden of the United states follows Canada's Gaetan Boucher around Olympic oval during the 1,000 meter speedskating event 2/19. Heide set a new...
Eric Heiden, of the United States, his gol-medal winning time displayed on the board behind him, is congratulated by a friend after winning his heat...
America's Eric Heiden sets a new Olympic record in the 1000 meter speedskating event as he beats Canada's Gaeten Boucher in the first heat of the...
Eric Heiden, American speedskating star who swept to his fourth consecutive gold medal in Olympic record time in the 1500 meter event 2/21, wears a...
America's Eric Heiden, bidding for his fourth straight Olympic gold medal, survived a near fall in the 1500 meter speedskating event to beat Norway's...
Smiling happily, Eric Heiden, winner of an unprecedented five gold medals in speedskating events, waves and answers questions at a news conference.
Eric Heiden is surrounded by security men as he is escorted from award ceremonies after picking up his fourth consecutive gold medal in Olympic...
Winners of the medals of the 1,000 meter speedskating event at the 1980 Winter Olympics pose with their medals after presentation ceremonies. From...
Olympic speedskating champion Eric Heiden who won 5 gold medals at Lake Placid last Winter, leads pack during 50 kilometer, 68-lap, Senior Men's Bike...
Heiden set a new Olympic record of 38.3 seconds and picked up the first of a hoped for five gold medals in Olympic skating events.
Eric Heiden, the new American hero, waves his hand in acknowledgement after receiving his fourth gold medal at 1980 Olympics. Heiden won the 1500...
Lake Placid, NY- An American hero -- the only one, so far, in the 1980 Olympics -- is Eric Heiden, shown enroute to a new Olympic record, and his...
American speedskating star Eric Heiden poses with his record five gold medals 2/24. Heiden swept every men's Olympic speedskating event.
America's Eric Heiden, leads Canada's Gaetan Boucher in the 1000 meter speedkating competition at the 1980 Olympics. Heiden won the gold medal, while...
Eric Heiden looks very tired at the end of his 5,000 meter race. He came in "only" sixth with a time of 7.25.37.
Eric Heiden, America's Olympic speed skater who won five gold medals in the XIII Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, waves the Stars and Stripes 2/25 as...
Eric Heiden of the United States wins the 500-meter speed skating race at the Winter Olympics February 15 for his first gold medal. He won the 1,500...
Eric Heiden, winner of a record five gold medals in Winter Olympic competition, is hoisted to the shoulders of his runners-up at medal presentation...
America's Eric Heiden races to victory in his heat of the 1500 meter speedskating event as he searches for a fourth consecutive gold medal.
With his World record time posted on the board behind him, American speed skating star Eric Heiden coasts around the Olympic oval, 2/23, head down as...
Eric Heiden of the USA in action in a speed skating event during the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, NY, USA. . Heiden won 5 gold medals. \...
Eric Heiden of the USA enroute to winning the gold medal in the men's 500 metres speed skating event during the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid,...
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States waves to the fans during a metal ceremony at the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid,...
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Eric Heiden of the USA en route to winning a gold medal during the 10,000 metres speed skating race at the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, USA...
Lake Placid, NY Eric Heiden at the 1980 Winter Olympics / XIII Olympic Winter Games, James B Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
Lake Placid, NY Eric Heiden competing in the Men's 5,000 metres speed skating event at the 1980 Winter Olympics / XIII Olympic Winter Games, James B...
Eric Heiden of Madison, Wisconsin, shows the form in 1,000-meter competition 2/12 that helped him to take the Gold medal in the men's World Sprint...
Eric Heiden, of Madison, Wisconsin, set a new risk record of 14:56.90 in the men's 10,000 meter race at the Olympic trials at the Olympic rink in...
Eric Heiden of Madison, Wisconsin and Karin Enke, of East Germany, celebrated after winning titles in the 1980 World Sprint Speed Skating...
Eric Heiden, of Madison, Wisconsin, won three of the four events in two days of competitions and was crowned 1980 World Sprint Speed Skating...
Eric Heiden, of West Allison, Wisconsin, won the Men's 1,000 meter race at the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships at the Olympic rink in West...
American brother and sister, Eric and Beth Heiden from Wisconsin, managed to corner the trophies at the World junior Speed skating Championships here...
Eric Heiden and his sister, Beth, of Madison, Wisconsin, led United States competitors 2/11 in the men's and women's Sprint World Championships 2/11....
Speed Skating: Winter Games Preview, Portrait of USA Eric Heiden in action at Sheffield Speed Skating Oval, Lake Placid, NY
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.
Speed Skater Eric Heiden of the United States competes in the XIII Olympic Winter Games circa 1980 in Lake Placid, New York.