Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 23 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.[1][2]

Men's 10,000 metres
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueJames B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink
DatesFebruary 23
Competitors24 from 13 nations
Winning time14:28.13 WR
Medalists
Eric Heiden
 United States
Piet Kleine
 Netherlands
Tom Erik Oxholm
 Norway
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Records

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

World record Viktor Lyoskin (URS)14:34.33Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union3 April 1977
Olympic record Piet Kleine (NED)14:50.59Innsbruck, Austria14 February 1976

The following new Olympic and World records was set during the competition.

DatePairAthleteCountryTimeORWR
23 FebruaryPair 1Tom Erik Oxholm Norway14:36.60OR
23 FebruaryPair 2Eric Heiden United States14:28.13ORWR

Results

[1]

RankPairLaneAthleteCountryTimeTime behindNotes
2iEric Heiden United States14:28.13–WR
6iPiet Kleine Netherlands14:36.03+7.90
1oTom Erik Oxholm Norway14:36.60+8.46
41iMike Woods United States14:39.53+11.40
53oØyvind Tveter Norway14:43.53+15.40
63iHilbert van der Duim Netherlands14:47.58+19.45
72oViktor Lyoskin Soviet Union14:51.72+23.59
88oAndreas Ehrig East Germany14:51.94+23.80
94oYasuhiro Shimizu Japan14:57.48+29.35
109iSergey Berezin Soviet Union15:04.68+36.55
115oYep Kramer Netherlands15:04.79+36.66
126oTomas Gustafson Sweden15:05.18+37.05
134iAlf Rekstad Norway15:05.70+37.57
147iÖrjan Sandler Sweden15:11.52+43.39
1510iAndreas Dietel East Germany15:15.03+46.90
1610oDmitry Ogloblin Soviet Union15:20.14+52.01
175iMasahiko Yamamoto Japan15:26.92+58.79
187oColin Coates Australia15:28.30+1:00.17
1911iPertti Niittylä Finland15:29.98+1:01.85
2012iAndrei Erdely Romania15:31.73+1:03.60
219oUlf Ekstrand Sweden15:33.42+1:05.29
2212oMaurizio Marchetto Italy15:56.73+1:28,60
2313oNa Yun-Su South Korea16:00.41+1:32,28
2411iJohn French Great Britain16:17.561:49.43
-6iCraig Kressler United StatesDNF

References
  1. "The Official Report of the XIIIth Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid 1980 - Official Results" (PDF). Lake Placid Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1980. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. "Speed Skating at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games: Men's 10,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  3. "10 000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  4. "10 000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
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