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Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics by Olympic Games is ranked #3 among Sports videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 56.86K views.

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Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics

Name: Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics
Uploaded: 2012-12-10T15:19:09+00:00
Duration: 50 s
Channel: Olympic Games
Description: "Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics" by Olympic Games has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,050 of 1,049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #3 most-viewed Sports video among 2 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 162 views. It was published about 13.8 years ago.

"Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics" by Olympic Games has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,050 of 1,049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #3 most-viewed Sports video among 2 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 162 views. It was published about 13.8 years ago.

56,858 views

171 likes

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Olympic Games

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1050 of 1049 videos
Sports Rank: #3
Total Views: 56,858
Total Likes: 171
Like Ratio: 0.30%
Channel: Olympic Games
Published: December 10, 2012
Duration: 0:50
Last Updated: September 16, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$0.28 · ~$3.50 RPM

81 views gained this month

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Best-estimate creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (Shorts, Music, Gaming, Finance, etc.) net of YouTube's 45% share. Actual revenue varies with geography, ad demand, audience, and YouTube Premium splits.

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📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Highlights from the Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympic Games as the speed skating icon Eric Heiden wins won of his 5 gold medals, won in all events he competed in. Eric Heiden is considered one of if not the greatest speed skater of all time. At the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games, Heiden won all five speed skating events from 500m all the way up to 10,000m, setting an Olympic record in every one. In the 1500m he almost fell halfway through, bef

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How many views does Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics have?

Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics by Olympic Games currently has 56,858 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1050 among all 1049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics have?

Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics has 171 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.30%.

When was Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics published?

Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics was published on December 10, 2012 by Olympic Games.

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Speed Skating Legend Eric Heiden Wins Gold - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics is ranked #3 among Sports videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 56.86K views. See full Sports ranking →