Anne Elizabeth Henning (born September 6, 1955) is an American retired speed skater.
In 1972, Henning broke the world records on the 500 m and the 1,000 m, which made her the favorite on those distances at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
On the 1,000 m, Henning took the bronze medal behind surprise winner Monika Pflug and only 0.01 seconds behind silver medallist Atje Keulen-Deelstra.
She said, “People know about speed skating, that was not part of the game when I won my medals.
"[1] Anne Henning is a retired fourth grade teacher in Aurora, Colorado.