Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
| Men's 5000 metres at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Hamar Olympic Hall | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 13 February | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6:34.96 | ||||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics | ||
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | |
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 13 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]
| World record |  Johann Olav Koss (NOR) |
6:35.53 | Hamar, Norway | 4 December 1993 |
| Olympic record |  Tomas Gustafson (SWE) |
6:44.63 | Calgary, Canada | 17 February 1988 |
The following new world and olympic records was set during this competition.
| Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 February | Pair 2 | Kjell Storelid |  Norway |
6:42.68 | OR | |
| 13 February | Pair 4 | Johann Olav Koss | Norway |
6:34.96 | OR | WR |
Results
| Rank | Pair | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Johann Olav Koss | Norway |
6:34.96 | – | (WR) |
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2 | Kjell Storelid | Norway |
6:42.68 | +7.72 | |
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6 | Rintje Ritsma |  Netherlands |
6:43.94 | +8.98 | |
| 4 | 3 | Falko Zandstra | Netherlands |
6:44.58 | +9.62 | |
| 5 | 5 | Bart Veldkamp | Netherlands |
6:49.00 | +14.04 | |
| 6 | 6 | Toshihiko Itokawa |  Japan |
6:49.36 | +14.40 | |
| 7 | 14 | Jaromir Radke |  Poland |
6:50.40 | +15.44 | |
| 8 | 12 | Frank Dittrich |  Germany |
6:52.27 | +17.31 | |
| 9 | 10 | Michael Hadschieff |  Austria |
6:53.02 | +18.06 | |
| 10 | 12 | Christian Eminger | Austria |
6:53.18 | +18.22 | |
| 11 | 9 | Andrei Anufrienko |  Russia |
6:53.23 | +18.27 | |
| 12 | 1 | Jonas Schön | Sweden |
6:53.39 | +18.43 | |
| 13 | 9 | Kazuhiro Sato | Japan |
6:54.83 | +19.87 | |
| 14 | 11 | Per Bengtsson | Sweden |
6:57.37 | +22.41 | |
| 15 | 4 | Roberto Sighel |  Italy |
6:57.70 | +22.74 | |
| 16 | 11 | Radik Bikchentayev |  Kazakhstan |
6:58.17 | +23.21 | |
| 17 | 15 | Neal Marshall |  Canada |
6:58.44 | +23.48 | |
| 18 | 13 | Paweł Zygmunt | Poland |
6:58.91 | +23.95 | |
| 19 | 5 | Yevgeny Sanarov | Kazakhstan |
6:59.02 | +24.06 | |
| 20 | 2 | Dezideriu Horvath |  Romania |
6:59.04 | +24.08 | |
| 21 | 1 | Yuriy Shulha |  Ukraine |
6:59.32 | +24.36 | |
| 22 | 10 | Mike Hall | Canada |
6:59.58 | +24.62 | |
| 23 | 16 | Alexander Baumgärtel | Germany |
6:59.64 | +24.68 | |
| 24 | 8 | Toru Aoyanagi | Japan |
6:59.88 | +24.92 | |
| 25 | 7 | Danny Kah |  Australia |
7:00.02 | +25.06 | |
| 26 | 3 | Atle Vårvik | Norway |
7:00.83 | +25.87 | |
| 27 | 14 | Vadim Sayutin | Kazakhstan |
7:01.93 | +26.97 | |
| 28 | 7 | Martin Feigenwinter |  Switzerland |
7:02.12 | +27.16 | |
| 29 | 15 | Thomas Kumm | Germany |
7:02.18 | +27.22 | |
| 30 | 8 | Brian Wanek |  United States |
7:05.95 | +30.99 | |
| 31 | 16 | Oleg Pavlov | Russia |
7:07.09 | +32.13 | |
| 32 | 13 | Vitaly Novichenko |  Belarus |
7:17.55 | +42.59 |
References
- ^ a b {{cite web 32 competitors from 17 nations participated in the competition. | title = Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3 | url = http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1994/E_BOOK4.PDF | publisher = LA84 Foundation | work = Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee | year = 1994 | accessdate = January 29, 2014}}
- ^ "5000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- ^ "5000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
Sports-Reference - 1994 - Men's 5000 metres
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