Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres
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{{short description|Speed skating at the Olympics}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Men's 500 metres
|games = 1994 Winter
|image = Speed skating pictogram.svg
|image_size = 50px
|caption = Pictogram for speed skating
|venue = Hamar Olympic Hall
|dates = 14 February 1994
|competitors = 40
|nations = 16
|longnames = yes
|win_value = 36.33 OR
|gold = Aleksandr Golubev
|goldNOC = RUS
|silver = Sergey Klevchenya
|silverNOC = RUS
|bronze = Manabu Horii
|bronzeNOC = JPN
|prev =1992
|next =1998
}}
{{Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics}}
The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 14 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall.{{cite web
|title=Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3
|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1994/E_BOOK4.PDF
|publisher=LA84 Foundation
|work=Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee
|year=1994
|accessdate=29 January 2014
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101202195105/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1994/E_BOOK4.PDF
|archivedate=2 December 2010
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:{{cite web
| title = 500m Men World Record Progression
| url = http://www.isu.html.infostradasports.com/cache/TheASP.asp@PageID%3D103150&SportID%3D103&RecordtypeID%3D10&EventID%3D1&GenderID%3D1&TaalCode%3D2&StyleID%3D0&Cache%3D2.html?328731
| work = International Skating Union
| accessdate = 31 October 2016}}{{cite web
| title = 500m Men Olympic Record Progressin
| url = http://www.isu.html.infostradasports.com/cache/TheASP.asp@PageID%3D103150&SportID%3D103&RecordtypeID%3D3&EventID%3D1&GenderID%3D1&TaalCode%3D2&StyleID%3D0&Cache%3D2.html?317012
| work = International Skating Union
| accessdate = 31 October 2016}}
{{World Olympic Record
| world_athlete = {{flagathlete|Dan Jansen|USA}}
| world_mark = 35.76
| world_place = Calgary, Canada
| world_date = 30 January 1994
| olympic_athlete = {{flagIOCathlete|Uwe-Jens Mey|GDR|1988 Winter}}
| olympic_mark = 36.45
| olympic_place = Calgary, Canada
| olympic_date = 14 February 1988
}}
The following new Olympic records were set during this competition.
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Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 February | Pair 6 | Sergey Klevchenya | {{flagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 36.39 | OR | |
14 February | Pair 9 | Aleksandr Golubev | {{FlagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 36.33 | OR |
Results
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Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Difference | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
{{gold1}} | 9 | I | align=left| Aleksandr Golubev | align=left| {{flagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 36.33 | - | {{OlyR}} |
{{silver2}} | 6 | I | align=left| Sergey Klevchenya | align=left| {{flagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 36.39 | +0.06 | |
{{bronze3}} | 4 | O | align=left| Manabu Horii | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1994 Winter}} | 36.53 | +0.20 | |
4 | 1 | I | align=left| Liu Hongbo | align=left| {{flagIOC|CHN|1994 Winter}} | 36.54 | +0.21 | |
5 | 8 | O | align=left| Hiroyasu Shimizu | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1994 Winter}} | 36.60 | +0.27 | |
6 | 5 | I | align=left| Junichi Inoue | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1994 Winter}} | 36.63 | +0.30 | |
7 | 9 | O | align=left| Grunde Njøs | align=left| {{flagIOC|NOR|1994 Winter}} | 36.66 | +0.33 | |
8 | 2 | I | align=left| Dan Jansen | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1994 Winter}} | 36.68 | +0.35 | |
9 | 6 | O | align=left| Yasunori Miyabe | align=left| {{flagIOC|JPN|1994 Winter}} | 36.72 | +0.39 | |
10 | 5 | O | align=left| Igor Zhelezovski | align=left| {{flagIOC|BLR|1994 Winter}} | 36.73 | +0.40 | |
11 | 1 | I | align=left| Sylvain Bouchard | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1994 Winter}} | 37.01 | +0.68 | |
rowspan=2|12 | 4 | I | align=left| Pat Kelly | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1994 Winter}} | 37.07 | +0.74 | |
11 | I | align=left| Vadim Shakshakbayev | align=left| {{flagIOC|KAZ|1994 Winter}} | 37.07 | +0.74 | ||
14 | 3 | O | align=left| Kim Yoon-man | align=left| {{flagIOC|KOR|1994 Winter}} | 37.10 | +0.77 | |
15 | 8 | I | align=left| Mikhail Vostroknutov | align=left| {{flagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 37.15 | +0.82 | |
16 | 7 | I | align=left| Andrey Bakhvalov | align=left| {{flagIOC|RUS|1994 Winter}} | 37.24 | +0.91 | |
17 | 2 | O | align=left| Sean Ireland | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1994 Winter}} | 37.30 | +0.97 | |
18 | 14 | O | align=left| Peter Adeberg | align=left| {{flagIOC|GER|1994 Winter}} | 37.35 | +1.02 | |
19 | 10 | I | align=left| Dave Cruikshank | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1994 Winter}} | 37.37 | +1.04 | |
20 | 20 | O | align=left| Nate Mills | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1994 Winter}} | 37.41 | +1.08 | |
21 | 8 | I | align=left| Gerard van Velde | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1994 Winter}} | 37.45 | +1.12 | |
22 | 12 | I | align=left| Roland Brunner | align=left| {{flagIOC|AUT|1994 Winter}} | 37.47 | +1.14 | |
23 | 20 | I | align=left| Oleh Kostromitin | align=left| {{flagIOC|UKR|1994 Winter}} | 37.50 | +1.17 | |
24 | 11 | O | align=left| Arie Loef | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1994 Winter}} | 37.52 | +1.19 | |
25 | 15 | O | align=left| Hans Markström | align=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1994 Winter}} | 37.53 | +1.20 | |
26 | 13 | I | align=left| Mike Ireland | align=left| {{flagIOC|CAN|1994 Winter}} | 37.67 | +1.34 | |
27 | 18 | I | align=left| Dave Besteman | align=left| {{flagIOC|USA|1994 Winter}} | 37.68 | +1.35 | |
28 | 10 | O | align=left| Lars Funke | align=left| {{flagIOC|GER|1994 Winter}} | 37.80 | +1.47 | |
29 | 19 | I | align=left| Alessandro De Taddei | align=left| {{flagIOC|ITA|1994 Winter}} | 37.87 | +1.54 | |
30 | 13 | O | align=left| Jaegal Sung-yeol | align=left| {{flagIOC|KOR|1994 Winter}} | 37.90 | +1.57 | |
31 | 19 | O | align=left| Nico van der Vlies | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1994 Winter}} | 37.94 | +1.61 | |
32 | 17 | O | align=left| Davide Carta | align=left| {{flagIOC|ITA|1994 Winter}} | 37.98 | +1.65 | |
33 | 16 | O | align=left| Vladimir Klepinin | align=left| {{flagIOC|KAZ|1994 Winter}} | 38.09 | +1.76 | |
34 | 16 | I | align=left| Magnus Enfeldt | align=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1994 Winter}} | 38.10 | +1.77 | |
34 | 18 | O | align=left| Lee Jae-sik | align=left| {{flagIOC|KOR|1994 Winter}} | 38.10 | +1.77 | |
36 | 12 | O | align=left| Lee Kyou-hyuk | align=left| {{flagIOC|KOR|1994 Winter}} | 38.13 | +1.80 | |
37 | 14 | I | align=left| Arjan Schreuder | align=left| {{flagIOC|NED|1994 Winter}} | 38.33 | +2.00 | |
38 | 15 | I | align=left| Zsolt Baló | align=left| {{flagIOC|ROU|1994 Winter}} | 38.56 | +2.23 | |
39 | 17 | I | align=left| Michael Spielmann | align=left| {{flagIOC|GER|1994 Winter}} | 38.58 | +2.25 | |
- | 3 | I | align=left| Roger Strøm | align=left| {{flagIOC|NOR|1994 Winter}} | DNF |
References
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{{Footer Olympic Champions 500m Speed Skating Men}}
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