Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

Men's 10,000 metres
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
Venue Hamar Olympic Hall
Dates February 20
Competitors 16 from 10 nations
Winning time 13:30.55 WR
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Johann Olav Koss
 Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kjell Storelid
 Norway
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bart Veldkamp
 Netherlands

The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.

16 competitors from 10 nations participated in the event.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]

World record Johann Olav Koss (NOR)13:43.54Heerenveen, Netherlands10 February 1991
Olympic record Tomas Gustafson (SWE)13:48.20Calgary, Canada21 February 1988

The following new world record was set during this competition.

DatePairAthleteCountryTimeORWR
20 FebruaryPair 5Johann Olav Koss Norway13:30.55ORWR

Results

[1]

RankPairAthleteCountryTimeTime BehindNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)5Johann Olav Koss Norway13:30.55-(WR)
2nd, silver medalist(s)8Kjell Storelid Norway13:49.25+18.70
3rd, bronze medalist(s)6Bart Veldkamp Netherlands13:56.73+26.18
47Falko Zandstra Netherlands13:58.25+27.70
56Jaromir Radke Poland14:03.84+33.29
65Frank Dittrich Germany14:04.33+33.78
78Rintje Ritsma Netherlands14:09.28+38.70
84Jonas Schön Sweden14:10.15+39.60
91Michael Hadschieff Austria14:12.09+41.54
102Christian Eminger Austria14:15.14+44.59
117Toshihiko Itokawa Japan14:17.00+46.45
123Andrey Anufriyenko Russia14:18.42+47.87
134Kazuhiro Sato Japan14:18.44+47.89
141Yevgeny Sanarov Kazakhstan14:21.12+50.57
152Roberto Sighel Italy14:27.59+57.04
163Per Bengtsson Sweden14:48.00+1:17.45

References

  1. 1 2 "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 2, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ↑ "10 000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ↑ "10 000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

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