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

The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.[1] 16 competitors from 10 nations participated in the event.[2]

Men's 10,000 metres
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
VenueHamar Olympic Hall
Dates20 February
Competitors16 from 10 nations
Winning time13:30.55 WR
Medalists
Johann Olav Koss
 Norway
Kjell Storelid
 Norway
Bart Veldkamp
 Netherlands

Records

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

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
5Johann Olav Koss Norway13:30.55-(WR)
8Kjell Storelid Norway13:49.25+18.70
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. "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. "Speed Skating at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's 10,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. "10 000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  4. "10 000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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