Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

Men's 5000 metres
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games
VenueRichmond Olympic Oval
Date13 February 2010
Competitors28 from 16 nations
Winning time6:14.60 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sven Kramer
 Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee Seung-hoon
 South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ivan Skobrev
 Russia
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The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on 13 February 2010.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record Sven Kramer (NED)6:03.32 Calgary, Canada17 November 2007[2]
Olympic record Jochem Uytdehaage (NED)6:14.66 Salt Lake City, United States9 February 2002

The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.

See also: World and Olympic records set at the 2010 Winter Olympics
DateRoundAthleteCountryTimeRecord
13 FebruaryPair 11Sven Kramer Netherlands6:14.60OR

OR = Olympic record

Results
RankPairLaneNameCountryTimeTime behindNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)11iSven Kramer Netherlands6:14.60OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)12iLee Seung-hoon South Korea6:16.95+2.35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)13iIvan Skobrev Russia6:18.05+3.45
414iHåvard Bøkko Norway6:18.80+4.20
512oBob de Jong Netherlands6:19.02+4.42
610iAlexis Contin France6:19.58+4.98
713oEnrico Fabris Italy6:20.53+5.93
810oHenrik Christiansen Norway6:24.80+10.20
97oJan Blokhuijsen Netherlands6:26.30+11.70
106iSverre Haugli Norway6:27.05+12.45
1114oChad Hedrick United States6:27.07+12.47
1211oShani Davis United States6:28.44+13.84
138iLucas Makowsky Canada6:28.71+14.11
142oTrevor Marsicano United States6:30.93+16.33
156oDmitry Babenko Kazakhstan6:31.19+16.59
163iSławomir Chmura Poland6:33.20+18.60
178oShane Dobbin New Zealand6:33.39+18.78
182iDenny Morrison Canada6:33.78+19.17
199iHiroki Hirako Japan6:33.90+19.30
205oHaralds Silovs[3] Latvia6:35.69+21.09
217iJohan Röjler Sweden6:35.88+21.28
224iPatrick Beckert Germany6:36.02+21.42
239oMarco Weber Germany6:36.45+21.85
241oRoger Schneider Switzerland6:39.30+24.69
254oLuca Stefani Italy6:41.75+27.15
261iRobert Lehmann Germany6:43.77+29.17
275iShigeyuki Dejima Japan6:43.82+29.22
3oAleksandr Rumyantsev Russia(6:35.43)–DSQ[4]

References
  1. "Speed Skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Men's 5,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  2. "Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  3. Later the same day Silovs competed in the short track 1500 m competition, where he finished in 10th place.
  4. Rumyantsev was disqualified for a line violation during a turn
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