Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres
| Women's 5000 metres at the XX Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Oval Lingotto | |||||||||
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| Dates | 25 February | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 6:59.07 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics | ||||
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| 500 m | men | women | ||
| 1000 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10000 m | men | |||
| Team pursuit | men | women | ||
The women's 5000 m speed skating competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, was held on 25 February.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Claudia Pechstein (GER) | 6:46.91 | Salt Lake City, United States | 23 February 2002 | [1] |
| Olympic record | Claudia Pechstein (GER) | 6:46.91 | Salt Lake City, United States | 23 February 2002 | [1] |
No new world or Olympic records were set during the competition.
Results
| Rank | Pair | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8 | Hughes, ClaraClara Hughes |  Canada | 6:59.07 | ||
 | 8 | Pechstein, ClaudiaClaudia Pechstein | Germany | 7:00.08 | +1.01 | |
 | 7 | Klassen, CindyCindy Klassen | Canada | 7:00.57 | +1.50 | |
| 4 | 7 | Sablikova, MartinaMartina Sáblíková |  Czech Republic | 7:01.38 | +2.31 | |
| 5 | 6 | Anschutz, DanielaDaniela Anschütz | Germany | 7:02.82 | +3.75 | |
| 6 | 4 | Groves, KristinaKristina Groves | Canada | 7:03.95 | +4.88 | |
| 7 | 5 | Raney, CatherineCatherine Raney |  United States | 7:04.91 | +5.84 | |
| 8 | 5 | Haugli, MarenMaren Haugli |  Norway | 7:06.08 | +7.01 | |
| 9 | 4 | Groenewold, RenateRenate Groenewold |  Netherlands | 7:11.32 | +12.25 | |
| 10 | 6 | Kleibeuker, CarienCarien Kleibeuker | Netherlands | 7:12.18 | +13.11 | |
| 11 | 3 | Ishino, ErikoEriko Ishino |  Japan | 7:12.48 | +13.41 | |
| 12 | 2 | Rokita, Anna NataliaAnna Natalia Rokita |  Austria | 7:16.75 | +17.68 | |
| 13 | 1 | Tabata, MakiMaki Tabata | Japan | 7:18.05 | +18.98 | |
| 14 | 2 | Opitz, LucilleLucille Opitz | Germany | 7:18.06 | +18.99 | |
| 15 | 3 | Wang Fei |  China | 7:22.90 | +23.83 | |
| 16 | 1 | Wojcicka, KatarzynaKatarzyna Wojcicka |  Poland | 7:28.09 | +29.02 |
Lap times for the medal winners, shown graphically
References
- 1 2 "Torino 2006 Official Report - Speed Skating" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
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