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
10,000 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 Name Country Time Behind
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Claudia Pechstein  Germany 7:14.37 -
2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 Gunda Niemann-Kleemann  Germany 7:14.88 +0.51
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 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. "5000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. "5000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

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