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 | ||||||||||
| Venue | Zetra Ice Rink | |||||||||
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| Dates | February 12 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:12.28 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics | |||||
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| 500 m | men | women | |||
| 1000 m | men | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | women | |||
| 3000 m | women | ||||
| 5000 m | men | ||||
| 10000 m | men | ||||
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Zetra Ice Rink.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]
| 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
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Tomas Gustafson |  Sweden | 7:12.28 |
 | Igor Malkov | Soviet Union | 7:12.30 |
 | René Schöfisch |  East Germany | 7:17.49 |
| 4 | Andreas Ehrig | East Germany | 7:17.63 |
| 5 | Oleg Bozhev | Soviet Union | 7:17.96 |
| 6 | Pertti Niittylä |  Finland | 7:17.97 |
| 7 | Bjørn Nyland |  Norway | 7:18.27 |
| 8 | Werner Jäger |  Austria | 7:18.61 |
| 9 | Hilbert van der Duim |  Netherlands | 7:19.39 |
| 10 | Geir Karlstad | Norway | 7:20.24 |
| 11 | Hans van Helden |  France | 7:24.59 |
| 12 | Mike Woods | United States | 7:24.81 |
| 13 | Michael Hadschieff | Austria | 7:25.07 |
| 14 | Robert Vunderink | Netherlands | 7:25.19 |
| 15 | Rolf Falk-Larssen | Norway | 7:25.54 |
| 16 | Claes Bengtsson | Sweden | 7:26.57 |
| 17 | Frits Schalij | Netherlands | 7:28.17 |
| 18 | Jan Junell | Sweden | 7:29.98 |
| 19 | Tibor Kopacz | .svg.png){kind=small} Romania | 7:32.69 |
| 20 | Heinz Steinberger | Austria | 7:32.72 |
| 21 | Mark Mitchell | United States | 7:34.32 |
| 22 | Maurizio Marchetto |  Italy | 7:36.87 |
| 23 | Im Ri-Bin |  North Korea | 7:37.49 |
| 24 | Masahito Shinohara |  Japan | 7:37.94 |
| 25 | Colin Coates |  Australia | 7:38.08 |
| 26 | Toshiaki Imamura | Japan | 7:38.16 |
| 27 | Lee Yeong-Ha | .svg.png){kind=small} South Korea | 7:39.17 |
| 28 | Wolfgang Scharf |  West Germany | 7:40.90 |
| 29 | Andreas Lemcke | West Germany | 7:41.69 |
| 30 | Na Yun-Su | South Korea | 7:42.45 |
| 31 | Jean-Noël Fagot | France | 7:44.60 |
| 32 | Sergey Berezin | Soviet Union | 7:45.94 |
| 33 | Kim Hwang-Hyun | North Korea | 7:46.12 |
| 34 | Zhao Shijian |  China | 7:46.68 |
| 35 | Mark Huck | United States | 7:46.91 |
| 36 | Ben Lamarche |  Canada | 7:47.25 |
| 37 | Hansjörg Baltes | West Germany | 7:50.33 |
| 38 | Jean Pichette | Canada | 7:50.39 |
| 39 | Bae Ki-Tae | South Korea | 7:50.82 |
| 40 | Li Wei | China | 7:55.70 |
| 41 | Bryan Carbis |  Great Britain | 8:01.44 |
| - | Behudin Merdović |  Yugoslavia | DQ |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarajevo 1984 Official Report". Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.