Short-track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metre relay
The men's 5000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics took place on 18 and 22 February at La halle de glace Olympique.[1][2]
| Men's 5000 metre relay at the XVI Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
 Pictogram for short track | |
| Venue | La halle de glace Olympique |
| Dates | 18–22 February |
| Competitors | 37 from 9 nations |
| Winning time | 7:14.02 |
| Medalists | |
Results edit
Heats edit
The round one heats were held on 18 February. The top two teams and two fastest third place teams advanced to the semifinals.[1]
- Heat 1
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea |
Song Jae-kun Kim Ki-hoon Lee Joon-ho Mo Ji-soo |
7:14.07 | Q WR |
| 2 |  Australia |
Kieran Hansen John Kah Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski |
7:15.10 | Q |
| 3 |  Canada |
Frédéric Blackburn Michel Daignault Laurent Daignault Sylvain Gagnon |
7:15.25 |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Great Britain |
Nicky Gooch Stuart Horsepool Matthew Jasper Wilf O'Reilly |
7:27.87 | Q |
| 2 |  Italy |
Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Roberto Peretti Mirko Vuillermin |
7:28.32 | Q |
| 3 |  France |
Marc Bella Arnaud Drouet Rémi Ingres Claude Nicouleau |
7:38.32 |
- Heat 3
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New Zealand |
Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith |
7:21.31 | Q |
| 2 |  Japan |
Yuichi Akasaka Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Toshinobu Kawai Tsutomu Kawasaki |
7:22.43 | Q |
| 3 |  Belgium |
Geert Blanchart Alain De Ruyter Geert Dejonghe Franky Vanhooren |
8:32.51 |
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held on 22 February. The top two teams in each semifinal qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place teams advanced to the B Final.[1]
- Semifinal 1
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea |
Song Jae-kun Kim Ki-hoon Lee Joon-ho Mo Ji-soo |
7:20.57 | QA |
| 2 | New Zealand |
Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith |
7:22.38 | QA |
| 3 | France |
Marc Bella Arnaud Drouet Rémi Ingres Claude Nicouleau |
7:26.09 | QB |
| 4 | Australia |
Kieran Hansen John Kah Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski |
7:32.57 | QB |
- Semifinal 2
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
Yuichi Akasaka Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Toshinobu Kawai Tsutomu Kawasaki |
7:22.84 | QA |
| 2 | Canada |
Frédéric Blackburn Michel Daignault Laurent Daignault Sylvain Gagnon |
7:24.69 | QA |
| 3 | Great Britain |
Nicky Gooch Stuart Horsepool Matthew Jasper Wilf O'Reilly |
7:29.40 | QB |
| 4 | Italy |
Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Roberto Peretti Mirko Vuillermin |
7:32.80 | QB |
Finals edit
The four qualifying teams competed in Final A, while four others raced in Final B.[1]
- Final A
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
South Korea |
Song Jae-kun Kim Ki-hoon Lee Joon-ho Mo Ji-soo |
7:14.02 | |
 |
Canada |
Frédéric Blackburn Michel Daignault Mark Lackie Sylvain Gagnon |
7:14.06 | |
 |
Japan |
Yuichi Akasaka Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Toshinobu Kawai Tsutomu Kawasaki |
7:18.18 | |
| 4 | New Zealand |
Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith |
7:18.91 |
- Final B
| Rank | Country | Athlete | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | France |
Marc Bella Arnaud Drouet Rémi Ingres Claude Nicouleau |
7:26.09 | |
| 6 | Great Britain |
Nicky Gooch Stuart Horsepool Matthew Jasper Wilf O'Reilly |
7:29.46 | |
| 7 | Australia |
Kieran Hansen John Kah Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski |
7:32.57 | |
| 8 | Italy |
Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Roberto Peretti Mirko Vuillermin |
7:32.80 |
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Albertville 1992 Official Report" (PDF). Le Comite d'Organisation des Jeux Olympiques Albertville. LA84 Foundation. 1992. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ "Short Track Speed Skating at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games: Men's 5,000 metres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2019.