Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres

Men's 1000 metres
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games

Pictogram for speed skating
Venue Utah Olympic Oval
Dates February 16
Competitors 44 from 18 nations
Winning time 1:07.18
Medalists
  Gerard van Velde   Netherlands
  Jan Bos   Netherlands
  Joey Cheek   United States
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Speed skating at the
2002 Winter Olympics
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10000 m men

The Men's 1000 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

Gerard van Velde, who had finished 4th in the Olympics twice already, delivered a surprise by skating a World Record and winning the gold medal.

Records

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

World record  Jeremy Wotherspoon (CAN) 1:07.72 Salt Lake City, United States 1 December 2001 [1]
Olympic record  Ids Postma (NED) 1:10.64 Nagano, Japan 15 February 1998 [1]

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date[1] Round Athlete Country Time OR WR
16 February Pair 1 Kim Chul-Soo South Korea 1:09.79 OR
16 February Pair 2 Ids Postma Netherlands 1:09.15 OR
16 February Pair 14 Choi Jae-Bong South Korea 1:08.81 OR
16 February Pair 15 Gerard van Velde Netherlands 1:07.18 OR WR

Results

Rank Pair Name Country Time Time Behind Notes
15 Gerard van Velde Netherlands 1:07.18 - WR
19 Jan Bos Netherlands 1:07.53 +0.35
20 Joey Cheek United States 1:07.61 +0.43
4 17 Kip Carpenter United States 1:07.89 +0.71
5 22 Erben Wennemars Netherlands 1:07.95 +0.77
6 18 Nick Pearson United States 1:07.97 +0.79
7 19 Casey FitzRandolph United States 1:08.15 +0.97
8 16 Lee Kyu-Hyuk South Korea 1:08.37 +1.19
9 15 Sergey Klevchenya Russia 1:08.41 +1.23
10 16 Janne Hanninen Finland 1:08.45 +1.27
11 21 Ådne Søndrål Norway 1:08.64 +1.46
12 14 Choi Jae-Bong South Korea 1:08.81 +1.63
13 22 Jeremy Wotherspoon Canada 1:08.82 +1.64
14 21 Mike Ireland Canada 1:08.88 +1.70
15 18 Yusuke Imai Japan 1:08.90 +1.72
16 20 Toyoki Takeda Japan 1:08.95 +1.77
17 2 Ids Postma Netherlands 1:09.15 +1.97
18 12 Dmitry Lobkov Russia 1:09.20 +2.02
19 11 Patrick Bouchard Canada 1:09.21 +2.03
20 13 Kevin Marshall Canada 1:09.26 +2.08
21 13 Tomasz Swist Poland 1:09.48 +2.30
22 14 Manabu Horii Japan 1:09.50 +2.32
23 4 Yevgeny Lalenkov Russia 1:09.55 +2.37
24 17 Michael Kuenzel Germany 1:09.64 +2.46
25 1 Kim Chul-Soo South Korea 1:09.79 +2.61
26 6 Davide Carta Italy 1:09.81 +2.63
27 1 Sergey Tsybenko Kazakhstan 1:10.13 +2.95
28 11 Petter Andersen Norway 1:10.14 +2.96
29 10 Pawel Abratkiewicz Poland 1:10.21 +3.03
30 5 Christian Breuer Germany 1:10.38 +3.20
31 6 Zsolt Balo Hungary 1:10.57 +3.39
32 4 Park Jae-Man South Korea 1:10.67 +3.49
33 7 Risto Rosendahl Finland 1:10.70 +3.52
34 2 Jan Friesinger Germany 1:10.71 +3.53
35 3 Li Yu China 1:10.78 +3.60
36 5 Dino Gillarduzzi Italy 1:10.96 +3.78
37 8 Andrey Fomin Ukraine 1:11.04 +3.86
38 3 Cedric Kuentz France 1:11.26 +4.08
39 10 Grunde Njos Norway 1:11.31 +4.13
40 7 Yu Fengtong China 1:12.07 +4.89
41 9 Igor Makovetsky Belarus 1:12.33 +5.15
42 8 Aleksey Khatylyov Belarus 1:13.73 +6.55
43 9 David Kramar Czech Republic 1:14.05 +6.87
44 12 Hiroyuki Noake Japan 1:49.18 +42.00

References

  1. ^ a b c "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Speed Skating". Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2002/SLC2002Results3.pdf. Retrieved February 5, 2010.