Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games

Pictogram for speed skating
VenueHamar Olympic Hall
DatesFebruary 25
Competitors16 from 9 nations
Winning time7:14.37
Medalists
   Germany
   Germany
   Japan
Speed skating at the
1994 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 women's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 25 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.[1]

Records

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

World record  Gunda Niemann-Kleemann (GER) 7:13.29 Hamar, Norway 6 December 1993
Olympic record  Yvonne van Gennip (NED) 7:14.13 Calgary, Canada 28 February 1988

Results

[1]

Rank Pair Athlete Country Time Behind
1st 4 Claudia Pechstein Germany 7:14.37 -
2nd 6 Gunda Niemann-Kleemann Germany 7:14.88 +0.51
3rd 5 Hiromi Yamamoto Japan 7:19.68 +5.31
4 2 Elena Belci Italy 7:20.33 +5.96
5 6 Svetlana Bazhanova Russia 7:22.68 +8.31
6 8 Lyudmila Prokasheva Kazakhstan 7:28.58 +14.21
7 7 Carla Zijlstra Netherlands 7:29.42 +15.05
8 7 Seiko Hashimoto Japan 7:29.79 +15.42
9 1 Miki Ogasawara Japan 7:30.47 +16.10
10 1 Annamarie Thomas Netherlands 7:32.39 +18.02
11 2 Tonny De Jong Netherlands 7:36.07 +21.70
12 8 Emese Hunyady Austria 7:38.62 +24.25
13 3 Tatyana Trapeznikova Russia 7:40.55 +26.18
14 5 Cerasela Hordobeţiu Romania 7:41.65 +27.28
15 3 Emese Dörfler-Antal Austria 7:46.78 +32.41
16 4 Ingrid Liepa Canada 7:49.39 +35.02

References

  1. 1 2 "Nagano 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  3. "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.

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