Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

Men's 5000 metres
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games
Venue Richmond Olympic Oval
Date 13 February 2010
Competitors 28 from 16 nations
Winning time 6:14.60
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Sven Kramer  Netherlands
2nd, silver medalist(s) Lee Seung-hoon  South Korea
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ivan Skobrev  Russia

The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 13, 2010.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record Sven Kramer (NED)6:03.32Calgary, Canada17 November 2007
Olympic record Jochem Uytdehaage (NED)6:14.66Salt Lake City, United States9 February 2002

The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.

DateRoundAthleteCountryTimeRecord
February 13Pair 11Sven Kramer Netherlands6:14.60OR

OR = Olympic record

Results

RankPairLaneNameCountryTimeTime behindNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)11iSven Kramer Netherlands6:14.60OR
2nd, silver medalist(s)12iLee Seung-hoon South Korea6:16.95+2.35
3rd, bronze medalist(s)13iIvan Skobrev Russia6:18.05+3.45
414iHåvard Bøkko Norway6:18.80+4.20
512oBob de Jong Netherlands6:19.02+4.42
610iAlexis Contin France6:19.58+4.98
713oEnrico Fabris Italy6:20.53+5.93
810oHenrik Christiansen Norway6:24.80+10.20
97oJan Blokhuijsen Netherlands6:26.30+11.70
106iSverre Haugli Norway6:27.05+12.45
1114oChad Hedrick United States6:27.07+12.47
1211oShani Davis United States6:28.44+13.84
138iLucas Makowsky Canada6:28.71+14.11
142oTrevor Marsicano United States6:30.93+16.33
156oDmitry Babenko Kazakhstan6:31.19+16.59
163iSławomir Chmura Poland6:33.20+18.60
178oShane Dobbin New Zealand6:33.39+18.78
182iDenny Morrison Canada6:33.78+19.17
199iHiroki Hirako Japan6:33.90+19.30
205oHaralds Silovs[1] Latvia6:35.69+21.09
217iJohan Röjler Sweden6:35.88+21.28
224iPatrick Beckert Germany6:36.02+21.42
239oMarco Weber Germany6:36.45+21.85
241oRoger Schneider Switzerland6:39.30+24.69
254oLuca Stefani Italy6:41.75+27.15
261iRobert Lehmann Germany6:43.77+29.17
275iShigeyuki Dejima Japan6:43.82+29.22
3oAleksandr Rumyantsev Russia(6:35.43)DSQ[2]

Notes and references

  1. Later the same day Silovs competed in the short track 1500 m competition, where he finished in 10th place.
  2. Rumyantsev was disqualified for a line violation during a turn
  • "Results of the 2010 Olympic Games 5000 meters Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
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