Olympic Winter Games 1992 / speed skating - 5000 m (women)
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| sport | Speed skating | ||||||||
| discipline | 5000 m | ||||||||
| gender | Women | ||||||||
| Attendees | 24 athletes from 11 countries | ||||||||
| Competition location | L'anneau de vitesse | ||||||||
| Competition phase | 17th February 1992 | ||||||||
| Winning time | 7: 31.57 min | ||||||||
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 Speed skating competitions at the 1992 Winter Olympics |
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| 500 m | Women | Men |
| 1000 m | Women | Men |
| 1500 m | Women | Men |
| 3000 m | Women | |
| 5000 m | Women | Men |
| 10,000 m | Men | |
The 5000 m in speed skating for women at the 1992 Winter Olympics were held on February 17th at L'anneau de vitesse .
All medals went to athletes from Germany. Olympic champion was Gunda Niemann-Kleemann , silver went to Heike Warnicke and bronze went to Claudia Pechstein .
Existing records
The following records were valid before the competition:
| World record |
Yvonne van Gennip ( Netherlands )
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7: 14.13 min | Calgary | February 28, 1988 |
| Olympic record |
Yvonne van Gennip ( Netherlands )
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7: 14.13 min | Calgary | February 28, 1988 |
No new records were set during the competition.
Results
| rank | Pair | Athlete | nation | Time (min) | Deficit (s) |
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| 1 | 4th | Gunda Niemann-Kleemann |
 Germany
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7: 31.57 | |
| 2 | 3 | Heike Warnicke |
Germany
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7: 37.59 | +6.02 |
| 3 | 5 | Claudia Pechstein |
Germany
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7: 39.80 | +8.23 |
| 4th | 3 | Carla Zijlstra |
Netherlands
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7: 41.10 | +9.53 |
| 5 | 6th | Lyudmila Prokaschowa |
 United team
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7: 41.65 | +10.08 |
| 6th | 2 | Swetlana Boiko |
United team
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7: 44.19 | +12.62 |
| 7th | 7th | Svetlana Bashanova |
United team
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7: 45.55 | +13.98 |
| 8th | 5 | Lia van Schie |
Netherlands
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7: 46.94 | +15.37 |
| 9 | 9 | Seiko Hashimoto |
 Japan
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7: 47.65 | +16.08 |
| 10 | 6th | Elena Belci-Dal Farra |
 Italy
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7: 50.42 | +18.85 |
| 11 | 11 | Jasmin Krohn |
 Sweden
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7: 50.64 | +19.07 |
| 12 | 8th | Yumi Kaeriyama |
Japan
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7: 50.77 | +19.20 |
| 13 | 4th | Mihaela Dascălu |
 Romania
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7: 54.03 | +22.46 |
| 14th | 10 | Mie Uehara |
Japan
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7: 54.15 | +22.57 |
| 15th | 1 | Emese Hunyady |
 Austria
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7: 56.48 | +24.91 |
| 16 | 12 | Liu Junhong |
 China
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8: 04.31 | +32.74 |
| 17th | 8th | Mary Docter |
 United States
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8: 04.42 | +32.85 |
| 18th | 10 | Zhang Qing |
China
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8: 04.71 | +33.14 |
| 19th | 13 | Cerasela Hordobețiu |
Romania
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8: 07.16 | +35.59 |
| 20th | 7th | Elke Felicetti |
Italy
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8: 08.44 | +36.87 |
| 21st | 2 | Anette Tønsberg |
 Norway
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8: 09.68 | +38.11 |
| 22nd | 12 | Else Ragni Yttredal |
Norway
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8: 09.69 | +38.12 |
| 23 | 13 | Tara Laszlo |
United States
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8: 15.00 | +43.43 |
| 24 | 9 | Michelle Kline |
United States
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8: 20.88 | +49.31 |
Web links
5000 m speed skating for women at the Olympic Winter Games