Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
Venue Hamar Olympic Hall
Dates February 25
Competitors 16 from 9 nations
Winning time 7:14.37
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Claudia Pechstein
 Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gunda Niemann-Kleemann
 Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hiromi Yamamoto
 Japan

The women's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 25 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.[1][2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record Gunda Niemann-Kleemann (GER)7:13.29Hamar, Norway6 December 1993
Olympic record Yvonne van Gennip (NED)7:14.13Calgary, Canada28 February 1988

Results

[1]

RankPairNameCountryTimeBehind
1st, gold medalist(s)4Claudia Pechstein Germany7:14.37-
2nd, silver medalist(s)6Gunda Niemann-Kleemann Germany7:14.88+0.51
3rd, bronze medalist(s)5Hiromi Yamamoto Japan7:19.68+5.31
42Elena Belci Italy7:20.33+5.96
56Svetlana Bazhanova Russia7:22.68+8.31
68Lyudmila Prokasheva Kazakhstan7:28.58+14.21
77Carla Zijlstra Netherlands7:29.42+15.05
87Seiko Hashimoto Japan7:29.79+15.42
91Miki Ogasawara Japan7:30.47+16.10
101Annamarie Thomas Netherlands7:32.39+18.02
112Tonny de Jong Netherlands7:36.07+21.70
128Emese Hunyady Austria7:38.62+24.25
133Tatyana Trapeznikova Russia7:40.55+26.18
145Cerasela Hordobețiu Romania7:41.65+27.28
153Emese Dörfler-Antal Austria7:46.78+32.41
164Ingrid Liepa Canada7:49.39+35.02

References

  1. 1 2 "Nagano 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. "Speed Skating at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Women's 5,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. "5000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  4. "5000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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