List of speed skating world records over 5000 meters men

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This list contains all world records recognized by the International Skating Union in speed skating over 5000 meters for men.

World records for men over 5000 meters
No. athlete time date place particularities Duration
1 NorwayNorway Oskar Fredriksen 9.19.80 March 2, 1890 Saltsjöbanen Nacka HI, Bf, En 1 year and 363 days
2 NorwayNorway Einar Halvorsen 9.10.20 February 28, 1892 Mjosen Hamar HI, Bo, En 0 years and 364 days
3 NorwayNorway Einar Halvorsen 7/9.00 February 26, 1893 Mjosen Hamar HI, Bo, En 0 years and 364 days
4th NetherlandsNetherlands Jaap Eden 8.37.60 February 25, 1894 Mjosen Hamar HI, Bo, En 16 years and 344 days
5 RussiaRussia Nikolai Strunnikov 8.37.20 February 4, 1911 Frogner Stadium HI, Bf, En 2 years and 347 days
6th NorwayNorway Oscar Mathisen 8.36.60 January 17, 1914 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 2 years and 6 days
7th NorwayNorway Oscar Mathisen 8.36.30 January 23, 1916 Frogner Stadium HI, Bf, En 1 year and 12 days
8th NorwayNorway Kristian Strøm 8.33.70 February 4, 1917 Øya stadium HI, Bf, En 4 years and 16 days
9 NorwayNorway Harald Strøm 8.27.70 February 20, 1921 Frogner Stadium HI, Bf, En 0 years and 363 days
10 NorwayNorway Harald Strøm 8.26.50 February 18, 1922 Frogner Stadium HI, Bf, En 6 years and 336 days
11 NorwayNorway Ivar Ballangrud 8.24.20 January 19, 1929 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 0 years and 357 days
12 NorwayNorway Ivar Ballangrud 8.21.60 January 11, 1930 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 3 years and 11 days
13 NetherlandsNetherlands Siem Pagans 8.19.20 January 22, 1933 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 1 year and 12 days
14th AustriaAustria Max Stiepl 8.18.90 February 3, 1934 Mjosen Hamar HI, Bo, En 1 year and 349 days
15th NorwayNorway Ivar Ballangrud 8.17.20 January 18, 1936 Bislett Stadium HI, Bf, En 5 years and 16 days
16 SwedenSweden Åke Seyffarth 8.13.70 February 3, 1941 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 8 years and 2 days
17th HungaryHungary Kornél Pajor 8.13.50 February 5, 1949 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 1 year and 342 days
18th NorwayNorway Hjalmar Andersen July 8, 30 January 13, 1951 Øya stadium HI, Bf, En 1 year and 10 days
19th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Nikolai Mamonov 8.03.70 January 23, 1952 Medeo H III, Bo, En 2 years and 351 days
20th Soviet UnionSoviet Union Boris Shilkov 7.45.60 January 9, 1955 Medeo H III, Bo, En 8 years and 17 days
21st NorwayNorway Knut Johannesen 7.37.80 January 26, 1963 Bislett Stadium HI, Bf, En 0 years and 28 days
22nd SwedenSweden Jonny Nilsson 7.34.30 February 23, 1963 Karuizawa Skating Center H II, Bf, Ek 1 year and 356 days
23 SwedenSweden Jonny Nilsson 7.33.20 February 13, 1965 Bislett Stadium HI, Bf, En 0 years and 19 days
24 NorwayNorway Fred Anton Maier 7.28.10 March 4, 1965 Notodden Sportsplass HI, Bf, En 1 year and 359 days
25th NetherlandsNetherlands Kees Verkerk 7.26.60 February 26, 1967 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 315 days
26th NorwayNorway Fred Anton Maier 7.26.20 7th January 1968 IJssel Stadium Deventer HI, Bf, Ek 0 years and 39 days
27 NorwayNorway Fred Anton Maier 7.22.40 15th February 1968 Parc Paul Mistral Stadium HI, Bf, Ek 0 years and 23 days
28 NorwayNorway Fred Anton Maier 7.16.70 March 9, 1968 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 357 days
29 NetherlandsNetherlands Kees Verkerk 7.13.20 March 1, 1969 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 2 years and 12 days
30th NetherlandsNetherlands Ard Schenk 7.12.00 March 13, 1971 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 357 days
31 NetherlandsNetherlands Ard Schenk 7.09.80 March 4th 1972 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 3 years and 20 days
32 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Yuri Kondakov 7.08.92 March 24, 1975 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 0 years and 312 days
33 NetherlandsNetherlands Hans van Helden 7/7/82 January 30, 1976 Ice stadium Davos H III, Bo, En 0 years and 35 days
34 NetherlandsNetherlands Piet Kleine 4/7/86 March 5th 1976 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 0 years and 7 days
35 NetherlandsNetherlands Piet Kleine 7.02.38 March 12, 1976 Inzell ice rink H II, Bh, Ek 1 year and 7 days
36 NorwayNorway Kay Arne Stenshjemmet 6.56.90 March 19, 1977 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 4 years and 364 days
37 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Alexander Baranov 6.54.66 March 18, 1982 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 2 years and 5 days
38 Soviet UnionSoviet Union Viktor Schascherin 6.49.15 March 23, 1984 Medeo H III, Bo, Ek 2 years and 328 days
39 NetherlandsNetherlands Leo Visser 6.47.01 February 14, 1987 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 281 days
40 NorwayNorway Geir Karlstad 6.45.44 November 22, 1987 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 12 days
41 NorwayNorway Geir Karlstad 6.43.59 4th December 1987 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 3 years and 67 days
42 NorwayNorway Johann Olav Koss 6.41.73 February 9, 1991 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 1 year and 348 days
43 NorwayNorway Johann Olav Koss 6.38.77 January 22, 1993 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 50 days
44 NorwayNorway Johann Olav Koss 6.36.57 March 13, 1993 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 266 days
45 NorwayNorway Johann Olav Koss 6.35.53 4th December 1993 Vikingskipet HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 71 days
46 NorwayNorway Johann Olav Koss 6.34.96 February 13, 1994 Vikingskipet HI, Bh, Ek 3 years and 297 days
Introduction of the folding ice skate
47 NetherlandsNetherlands Gianni Rummy 6.30.63 December 7, 1997 Thialf HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 63 days
48 NetherlandsNetherlands Gianni Rummy 6.22.20 February 8, 1998 M-Wave HI, Bh, Ek 0 years and 47 days
49 NetherlandsNetherlands Gianni Rummy 6.21.49 March 27, 1998 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 309 days
50 NetherlandsNetherlands Gianni Rummy 6.18.72 January 30, 2000 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 2 years and 10 days
51 NetherlandsNetherlands Jochem Uytdehaage 6.14.66 February 9, 2002 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 3 years and 277 days
52 United StatesUnited States Chad Hedrick 6.09.68 November 13, 2005 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 6 days
53 NetherlandsNetherlands Sven Kramer 6.08.78 November 19, 2005 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 1 year and 104 days
54 NetherlandsNetherlands Sven Kramer 7/6/48 March 3, 2007 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 252 days
55 ItalyItaly Enrico Fabris 7/6/40 November 10, 2007 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 0 years and 7 days
56 NetherlandsNetherlands Sven Kramer 6.03.32 November 17, 2007 Olympic oval H III, Bh, Ek 10 years and 23 days
Reigning speed skating world record holder over 5000 meters
57 CanadaCanada Ted-Jan Bloemen 6.01.86 December 10, 2017 Utah Olympic Oval H III, Bh, Ek 2 years and 265 days
  • As of February 11, 2018
  • In the 1990s years came clap skate internationally for the first time used. The folding system, which enables faster running, heralded the change at the latest since the 1998 Winter Olympics .
The abbreviations in "special features" mean
  • H = altitude of the railway; HI = up to 500 meters, H II = over 500 meters, H III = over 1000 meters
  • B = track layout; Bf = open air (open), Bh = indoor track, Bm = mix (semi-open, covered track)
  • E = ice; Ek = artificial (cooling system), En = natural ice (without technical cooling system)

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Evolution of the world record 5000 meters Men on www.speedskatingstats.com