Olympic Winter Games 1994 / speed skating - 5000 m (women)
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sport | Speed skating | ||||||||
discipline | 5000 m | ||||||||
gender | Women | ||||||||
Attendees | 16 athletes from 9 countries | ||||||||
Competition location | Hamar olympia hall | ||||||||
Competition phase | February 25, 1994 | ||||||||
Winning time | 7: 14.37 min | ||||||||
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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 1994 Winter Olympics were held on February 25th in the Hamar olympiahall .
Claudia Pechstein from Germany was Olympic champion ahead of her compatriot Gunda Niemann . Lyudmila Prokaschowa won bronze for Hiromi Yamamoto from Japan .
Existing records
The following records were valid before the competition:
World record |
Gunda Niemann ( Germany )
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7: 13.29 min | Hamar | December 6, 1993 |
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 | Claudia Pechstein |
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7: 14.37 | |
2 | 6th | Gunda Niemann |
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7: 14.88 | +0.51 |
3 | 5 | Hiromi Yamamoto |
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7: 19.68 | +5.31 |
4th | 2 | Elena Belci |
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7: 20.33 | +5.96 |
5 | 6th | Svetlana Bashanova |
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7: 22.68 | +8.31 |
6th | 8th | Lyudmila Prokaschowa |
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7: 28.58 | +14.21 |
7th | 7th | Carla Zijlstra |
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7: 29.42 | +15.05 |
8th | 7th | Seiko Hashimoto |
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7: 29.79 | +15.42 |
9 | 1 | Miki Ogasawara |
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7: 30.47 | +16.10 |
10 | 1 | Annamarie Thomas |
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7: 32.39 | +18.02 |
11 | 2 | Tonny de Jong |
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7: 36.07 | +21.70 |
12 | 8th | Emese Hunyady |
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7: 38.62 | +24.25 |
13 | 3 | Tatiana Trapesnikova |
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7: 40.55 | +26.18 |
14th | 5 | Cerasela Hordobețiu |
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7: 41.65 | +27.28 |
15th | 3 | Emese Dörfler-Antal |
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7: 46.78 | +32.41 |
16 | 4th | Ingrid Liepa |
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7: 49.39 | +35.02 |