Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

Men's 5000 metres
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueZetra Ice Rink
Dates12 February
Competitors42 from 20 nations
Winning time7:12.28
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tomas Gustafson
 Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Igor Malkov
 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) René Schöfisch
 East Germany
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Speed skating at the
1984 Winter Olympics
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The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Zetra Ice Rink.[1][2]

Records

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

World record  Aleksandr Baranov (URS) 6:54.66 Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union 18 March 1982
Olympic record  Eric Heiden (USA) 7:02.29 Lake Placid, United States 16 February 1980

Results

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Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 i Tomas Gustafson  Sweden 7:12.28 -
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 i Igor Malkov  Soviet Union 7:12.30 +0.02
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 i René Schöfisch  East Germany 7:17.49 +5.21
4 4 o Andreas Ehrig  East Germany 7:17.63 +5.35
5 3 i Oleg Bozhev  Soviet Union 7:17.96 +5.68
6 12 o Pertti Niittylä  Finland 7:17.97 +5.69
7 2 o Bjørn Nyland  Norway 7:18.27 +5.99
8 7 o Werner Jäger  Austria 7:18.61 +6.33
9 1 o Hilbert van der Duim  Netherlands 7:19.39 +7.11
10 3 o Geir Karlstad  Norway 7:20.24 +7.96
11 10 o Hans van Helden  France 7:24.59 +12.31
12 11 o Mike Woods  United States 7:24.81 +12.53
13 9 o Michael Hadschieff  Austria 7:25.07 +12.79
14 8 o Robert Vunderink  Netherlands 7:25.19 +12.91
15 5 o Rolf Falk-Larssen  Norway 7:25.54 +13.26
16 8 i Claes Bengtsson  Sweden 7:26.57 +14.29
17 6 i Frits Schalij  Netherlands 7:28.17 +15.89
18 5 i Jan Junell  Sweden 7:29.98 +17.70
19 12 i Tibor Kopacz  Romania 7:32.69 +20.41
20 13 i Heinz Steinberger  Austria 7:32.72 +20.44
21 17 o Mark Mitchell  United States 7:34.32 +22.04
22 11 i Maurizio Marchetto  Italy 7:36.87 +24.59
23 17 i Im Ri-Bin  North Korea 7:37.49 +25.21
24 10 o Masahito Shinohara  Japan 7:37.94 +25.66
25 14 o Colin Coates  Australia 7:38.08 +25.80
26 15 i Toshiaki Imamura  Japan 7:38.16 +25.88
27 15 o Lee Yeong-Ha  South Korea 7:39.17 +26.89
28 20 i Wolfgang Scharf  West Germany 7:40.90 +28.62
29 9 i Andreas Lemcke  West Germany 7:41.69 +29.41
30 14 i Na Yun-Su  South Korea 7:42.45 +30.17
31 20 o Jean-Noël Fagot  France 7:44.60 +32.32
32 2 i Sergey Berezin  Soviet Union 7:45.94 f +33.66
33 16 i Kim Hwang-Hyun  North Korea 7:46.12 +33.84
34 16 o Zhao Shijian  China 7:46.68 +34.40
35 18 i Mark Huck  United States 7:46.91 +34.63
36 6 o Ben Lamarche  Canada 7:47.25 +34.97
37 19 o Hansjörg Baltes  West Germany 7:50.33 +38.05
38 21 o Jean Pichett  Canada 7:50.39 +38.11
39 13 o Bae Ki-Tae  South Korea 7:50.82 +38.54
40 18 o Li Wei  China 7:55.70 +43.42
41 19 i Bryan Carbis  Great Britain 8:01.44 +49.16
DSQ 21 i Behudin Merdović  Yugoslavia dsq
[9:00.13]		 –

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sarajevo 1984 Official Report" (PDF). Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games: Men's 5,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ "5000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  4. ^ "5000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
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