Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Men's 10000 metres

Men's 10000 metres
at the XV Olympic Winter Games

Pictogram for speed skating
VenueOlympic Oval
DatesFebruary 21
Competitors32 from 19 nations
Winning time13:48.20
Medalists
 Tomas Gustafson  Sweden
 Michael Hadschieff  Austria
 Leo Visser  Netherlands
Speed skating at the
1988 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 10000 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February, at the Olympic Oval.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]

World record  Geir Karlstad (NOR) 13:48.51 Calgary, Canada 6 December 1987
Olympic record  Eric Heiden (USA) 14:28.13 Lake Placid, United States 23 February 1980

The following new Olympic and World records were set during the competition:

Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR
21 February Pair 1 Yury Klyuyev Soviet Union 14:09.68 OR
21 February Pair 2 Gerard Kemkers Netherlands 14:08.34 OR
21 February Pair 4 Leo Visser Netherlands 14:00.55 OR
21 February Pair 5 Michael Hadschieff Austria 13:56.11 OR
21 February Pair 9 Tomas Gustafson Sweden 13:48.20 OR WR

Results

[1]

Rank Pair Athlete Country Time Time behind Notes
1st 9 Tomas Gustafson Sweden 13:48.20 - (WR)
2nd 5 Michael Hadschieff Austria 13:56.11 +7.91
3rd 4 Leo Visser Netherlands 14:00.55 +12.35
4 10 Eric Flaim United States 14:05.57 +17.37
5 2 Gerard Kemkers Netherlands 14:08.34 +20.14 Fall
6 1 Yury Klyuyev Soviet Union 14:09.68 +21.48
7 16 Roberto Sighel Italy 14:13.60 +25.40
8 9 Roland Freier East Germany 14:19.16 +30.98
9 6 Sergey Berezin Soviet Union 14:20.48 +32.28
10 3 Ben Lamarche Canada 14:21.39 +33.19
11 5 Herbert Dijkstra Netherlands 14:22.53 +34.33
12 11 Joakim Karlberg Sweden 14:22.94 +34.74
13 14 Bruno Milesi Italy 14:23.84 +35.64
14 7 Dave Silk United States 14:25.56 +37.36
15 7 Pertti Niittylä Finland 14:26.57 +38.37
16 15 Jiří Kyncl Czechoslovakia 14:27.32 +39.12
17 12 Timo Järvinen Finland 14:27.69 +39.49
18 2 Aleksandr Mozin Soviet Union 14:28.91 +40.71
19 3 Christian Eminger Austria 14:30.21 +42.01
20 14 Gordon Goplen Canada 14:31.18 +42.98
21 4 Frode Syvertsen Norway 14:32.08 +43.88
22 13 Kim Gwan-Gyu South Korea 14:34.65 +46.45
23 11 Hans van Helden France 14:34.84 +46.64
24 8 Toru Aoyanagi Japan 14:34.87 +46.67
25 10 Jeff Klaiber United States 14:38.60 +50.40
26 16 Colin Coates Australia 14:41.88 +53.68
27 1 Hansjörg Baltes West Germany 14:45.41 +57.21
28 9 Yoshiyuki Shimizu Japan 14:47.21 +59.01
29 13 Lu Shuhai China 14:49.52 +1:01.32
30 15 Julian Green Great Britain 14:59.53 +1:11.33
- 6 Geir Karlstad Norway DNF
- 12 Song Yong-Hun North Korea DQ

References

  1. 1 2 "Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  2. ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  3. ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.

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