COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — As the countdown to the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina hits 100 days, Eric Heiden, the speed skating icon from the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics is in Colorado Springs.

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Get ready to hear the name Eric Heiden this February. In Lake Placid in 1980, Heiden became the first athlete to win five individual gold medals in one Olympics when he swept all five speedskating ...

Dr. Eric Heiden, winner of 5 gold medals in speed skating at the 1980 Olympic Games in Lake Placid, is shown with his medals infront of a display case of memorabilia at his medical practice Friday, ...