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 | ||||||||||
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 Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
| Venue | Zetra Ice Rink | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 February | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:12.28 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
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 edit
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Athlete | Country | Time | Time behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
1 | i | Tomas Gustafson |  Sweden |
7:12.28 | - |
 |
4 | i | Igor Malkov |  Soviet Union |
7:12.30 | +0.02 |
 |
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] |
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References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "5000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ "5000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved 1 November 2016.