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

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]

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
Tomas Gustafson
 Sweden
Igor Malkov
 Soviet Union
René Schöfisch
 East Germany
Speed skating at the
1984 Winter Olympics
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Records

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

World record Aleksandr Baranov (URS)6:54.66Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union18 March 1982
Olympic record Eric Heiden (USA)7:02.29Lake Placid, United States16 February 1980

Results

[1]

RankPairLaneAthleteCountryTimeTime behind
1iTomas Gustafson Sweden7:12.28-
4iIgor Malkov Soviet Union7:12.30+0.02
7iRené Schöfisch East Germany7:17.49+5.21
44oAndreas Ehrig East Germany7:17.63+5.35
53iOleg Bozhev Soviet Union7:17.96+5.68
612oPertti Niittylä Finland7:17.97+5.69
72oBjørn Nyland Norway7:18.27+5.99
87oWerner Jäger Austria7:18.61+6.33
91oHilbert van der Duim Netherlands7:19.39+7.11
103oGeir Karlstad Norway7:20.24+7.96
1110oHans van Helden France7:24.59+12.31
1211oMike Woods United States7:24.81+12.53
139oMichael Hadschieff Austria7:25.07+12.79
148oRobert Vunderink Netherlands7:25.19+12.91
155oRolf Falk-Larssen Norway7:25.54+13.26
168iClaes Bengtsson Sweden7:26.57+14.29
176iFrits Schalij Netherlands7:28.17+15.89
185iJan Junell Sweden7:29.98+17.70
1912iTibor Kopacz Romania7:32.69+20.41
2013iHeinz Steinberger Austria7:32.72+20.44
2117oMark Mitchell United States7:34.32+22.04
2211iMaurizio Marchetto Italy7:36.87+24.59
2317iIm Ri-Bin North Korea7:37.49+25.21
2410oMasahito Shinohara Japan7:37.94+25.66
2514oColin Coates Australia7:38.08+25.80
2615iToshiaki Imamura Japan7:38.16+25.88
2715oLee Yeong-Ha South Korea7:39.17+26.89
2820iWolfgang Scharf West Germany7:40.90+28.62
299iAndreas Lemcke West Germany7:41.69+29.41
3014iNa Yun-Su South Korea7:42.45+30.17
3120oJean-Noël Fagot France7:44.60+32.32
322iSergey Berezin Soviet Union7:45.94 f+33.66
3316iKim Hwang-Hyun North Korea7:46.12+33.84
3416oZhao Shijian China7:46.68+34.40
3518iMark Huck United States7:46.91+34.63
366oBen Lamarche Canada7:47.25+34.97
3719oHansjörg Baltes West Germany7:50.33+38.05
3821oJean Pichett Canada7:50.39+38.11
3913oBae Ki-Tae South Korea7:50.82+38.54
4018oLi Wei China7:55.70+43.42
4119iBryan Carbis Great Britain8:01.44+49.16
DSQ21iBehudin Merdović Yugoslaviadsq
[9:00.13]		–

References
  1. "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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