Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres
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The men's 1500 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.[1]
| Men's 1500 metres at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Utah Olympic Oval | |||||||||
| Dates | February 19 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 48 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:43.95 WR | |||||||||
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In reverse order of the 5000 metres, Jochem Uytdehaage first broke the world record, only to see it bettered by Derek Parra, who won the third US skating gold of the Games. He was the first Mexican-American to medal in a winter sport.
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Lee Kyou-hyuk (KOR) |
1:45.20 | Calgary, Canada | 15 March 2001 | [2] |
| Olympic record |  Ådne Søndrål (NOR) |
1:47.87 | Nagano, Japan | 12 February 1998 | [2] |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date[2] | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 February | Pair 1 | Dmitry Shepel |  Russia |
1:45.98 | OR | |
| 19 February | Pair 5 | Nick Pearson |  United States |
1:45.51 | OR | |
| 19 February | Pair 9 | Jochem Uytdehaage |  Netherlands |
1:44.57 | OR | WR |
| 19 February | Pair 21 | Derek Parra | United States |
1:43.95 | OR | WR |
Results edit
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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21 | O | Derek Parra | United States |
1:43.95 | – | WR |
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9 | O | Jochem Uytdehaage | Netherlands |
1:44.57 | +0.62 | |
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23 | O | Ådne Søndrål | Norway |
1:45.26 | +1.31 | |
| 4 | 23 | I | Joey Cheek | United States |
1:45.34 | +1.39 | |
| 5 | 16 | O | Ids Postma | Netherlands |
1:45.41 | +1.46 | |
| 6 | 5 | O | Nick Pearson | United States |
1:45.51 | +1.56 | |
| 7 | 15 | O | Jan Bos | Netherlands |
1:45.63 | +1.68 | |
| 8 | 18 | I | Lee Kyou-hyuk |  South Korea |
1:45.82 | +1.87 | |
| 9 | 14 | I | Rintje Ritsma | Netherlands |
1:45.86 | +1.91 | |
| 10 | 14 | O | Yevgeny Lalenkov | Russia |
1:45.97 | +2.02 | |
| 11 | 1 | O | Dmitry Shepel | Russia |
1:45.98 | +2.03 | |
| 12 | 22 | O | Dustin Molicki |  Canada |
1:46.00 | +2.05 | |
| 13 | 9 | I | Janne Hanninen |  Finland |
1:46.04 | +2.09 | |
| 14 | 19 | O | J. P. Shilling | United States |
1:46.29 | +2.34 | |
| 15 | 18 | I | Hiroyuki Noake |  Japan |
1:46.38 | +2.43 | |
| 16 | 8 | O | Sergey Tsybenko |  Kazakhstan |
1:46.40 | +2.45 | |
| 17 | 24 | O | Kevin Marshall | Canada |
1:46.75 | +2.80 | |
| 18 | 21 | I | Steven Elm | Canada |
1:46.99 | +3.04 | |
| 19 | 1 | I | Radik Bikchantayev | Kazakhstan |
1:47.04 | +3.09 | |
| 20 | 22 | I | Petter Andersen | Norway |
1:47.21 | +3.26 | |
| 21 | 20 | O | Choi Jae-bong | South Korea |
1:47.26 | +3.31 | |
| 22 | 16 | I | Aleksandr Kibalko | Russia |
1:47.63 | +3.68 | |
| 23 | 13 | I | Takaharu Nakajima | Japan |
1:47.64 | +3.69 | |
| 24 | 17 | I | Stefano Donagrandi |  Italy |
1:47.72 | +3.77 | |
| 25 | 19 | I | Keiji Shirahata | Japan |
1:47.78 | +3.83 | |
| 26 | 5 | I | Enrico Fabris | Italy |
1:47.83 | +3.88 | |
| 27 | 4 | I | Vesa Rosendahl | Finland |
1:48.02 | +4.07 | |
| 28 | 12 | I | Philippe Marois | Canada |
1:48.13 | +4.18 | |
| 29 | 2 | I | Cedric Kuentz |  France |
1:48.20 | +4.25 | |
| 30 | 15 | I | Zsolt Balo |  Hungary |
1:48.27 | +4.32 | |
| 31 | 3 | O | Roberto Sighel | Italy |
1:48.40 | +4.45 | |
| 32 | 20 | I | Risto Rosendahl | Finland |
1:48.57 | +4.62 | |
| 33 | 4 | O | Mun Jun | South Korea |
1:48.58 | +4.63 | |
| 34 | 24 | I | Yusuke Imai | Japan |
1:48.76 | +4.81 | |
| 35 | 2 | I | Eskil Ervik | Norway |
1:49.24 | +5.29 | |
| 36 | 11 | I | Nikolay Uliyanin | Kazakhstan |
1:49.42 | +5.47 | |
| 37 | 11 | O | Vadim Sayutin | Russia |
1:49.45 | +5.50 | |
| 38 | 6 | I | Johan Röjler |  Sweden |
1:49.50 | +5.55 | |
| 39 | 12 | O | Vladimir Kostin | Kazakhstan |
1:49.57 | +5.62 | |
| 40 | 10 | I | Igor Makovetsky |  Belarus |
1:50.15 | +6.20 | |
| 41 | 17 | O | Jan Friesinger |  Germany |
1:50.26 | +6.31 | |
| 42 | 10 | O | Yeo Sang-Yeop | South Korea |
1:50.70 | +6.75 | |
| 43 | 3 | I | Andrey Fomin |  Ukraine |
1:51.02 | +7.07 | |
| 43 | 8 | I | Frank Dittrich | Germany |
1:51.02 | +7.07 | |
| 45 | 7 | O | Ma Yongbin |  China |
1:51.81 | +7.86 | |
| 46 | 6 | O | Liu Guangbin | China |
1:52.01 | +8.06 | |
| 47 | 7 | O | Aleksey Khatylyov | Belarus |
1:52.87 | +8.92 | |
| 48 | 13 | O | Christian Breuer | Germany |
DNF |
References edit
- ^ "Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's 1,500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ a b c "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Speed Skating" (PDF). Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. Retrieved February 5, 2010.