Heiden
Americannoun
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Klaebo breaks the previous record of five golds from a single Games, held by American speed skater Eric Heiden since the Lake Placid Olympics of 1980.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
The last skater to achieve the double was American Eric Heiden who won all five titles at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
By winning races across five distances in 1980, Madison native Eric Heiden became the only athlete in American history to win five golds at one winter Olympics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
"People really need an early warning in order to determine what to do," says Paul Heiden, chief executive of Optics11, a Dutch firm that also makes fibre optic acoustic sensing systems.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2025
The Baron de Heiden, General of the Horse, was Governor of it when I was there.
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