Speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's team pursuit
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Men's team pursuit
|games = 2018 Winter
|image =
|caption =
|venue = Gangneung Oval, Gangneung, South Korea
|date = 18 February 2018 (quarterfinals)
21 February 2018 (semifinals, finals)
|competitors = 29
|nations = 8
|win_value = 3:37.32
|gold = Håvard Bøkko
Simen Spieler Nilsen
Sverre Lunde Pedersen
Sindre Henriksen
|goldNOC = NOR
|silver = Lee Seung-hoon
Chung Jae-won
Kim Min-seok
|silverNOC = KOR
|bronze = Patrick Roest
Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
Koen Verweij
|bronzeNOC = NED
|prev = 2014
|next = 2022
}}
{{Speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics}}
The men's team pursuit speed skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 18 and 21 February 2018 at Gangneung Oval in Gangneung{{cite web|url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/venues|title=Venues|website=www.pyeongchang2018.com/|publisher=Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics|access-date=16 December 2017|archive-date=17 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180217011059/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/venues|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/schedule |title=Schedule |publisher=POCOG |accessdate=15 September 2017 |archive-date=5 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171105010048/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/schedule |url-status=dead }}
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Olympic and track records were as follows.
{{World Olympic Track Record
| world_athlete = {{flag|Netherlands}}
Koen Verweij
Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
| world_mark = 3:35.60
| world_place = Salt Lake City, United States
| world_date = 16 November 2013
| world_ref =
| olympic_athlete = {{FlagIOC|NED|2014 Winter}}
Jan Blokhuijsen
Sven Kramer
Koen Verweij
| olympic_mark = 3:37.71
| olympic_place = Sochi, Russia
| olympic_date = 22 February 2014
| olympic_ref =
| track_athlete = {{flag|Netherlands}}
Jorrit Bergsma
Jan Blokhuijsen
Douwe de Vries
| track_mark = 3:40.66
| track_date = 10 February 2017
| track_ref =
}}
The following records were set during this competition.
{{see also|World and Olympic records set at the 2018 Winter Olympics}}
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| Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=2|18 February | Quarterfinal 1 | align="left"| Sindre Henriksen Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | align="left"| {{FlagIOC|NOR|2018 Winter}} | 3:40.09 | TR |
| Quarterfinal 2 | align="left"| Chung Jae-won Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon | align="left"| {{FlagIOC|KOR|2018 Winter}} | 3:39.29 | TR | |
| rowspan=2|21 February | Semifinal 1 | align="left"| Chung Jae-won Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon | align="left"| {{FlagIOC|KOR|2018 Winter}} | 3:38.82 | TR |
| Semifinal 2 | align="left"| Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | align="left"| {{FlagIOC|NOR|2018 Winter}} | 3:37.08 | OR WB (sea level) TR |
Results
=Quarterfinals=
Although these races are called quarterfinals, no direct elimination is used but the teams are ranked by time, with the top four teams progressing to the semifinals.
The quarterfinals were held on 18 February at 20:00.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/SSK/OWG2018_SSK_C73E1_SSKMTEAMPU------------QFNL--------.pdf |title=Quarterfinals results |access-date=2018-02-19 |archive-date=2018-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180218210655/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/SSK/OWG2018_SSK_C73E1_SSKMTEAMPU------------QFNL--------.pdf |url-status=dead }}
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank !! Heat !! Country !! Name !! Time !! Notes | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | align=left | {{flagIOC|KOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Chung Jae-won Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon | 3:39.29 TR | Semifinal 1 |
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| 2 | 4 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NED|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Koen Verweij | 3:40.03 | Semifinal 2 |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 3 | 1 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Sindre Henriksen Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | 3:40.09 TR | Semifinal 2 |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 4 | 1 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NZL|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Shane Dobbin Reyon Kay Peter Michael | 3:41.18 | Semifinal 1 |
| 5 | 3 | align=left | {{flagIOC|JPN|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Seitaro Ichinohe Shota Nakamura Shane Williamson | 3:41.62 | Final C |
| 6 | 2 | align=left | {{flagIOC|ITA|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Riccardo Bugari Andrea Giovannini Nicola Tumolero | 3:41.64 | Final C |
| 7 | 3 | align=left | {{flagIOC|CAN|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Jordan Belchos Ted-Jan Bloemen Denny Morrison | 3:41.73 | Final D |
| 8 | 4 | align=left | {{flagIOC|USA|2018 Winter}} | align=left | Brian Hansen Emery Lehman Joey Mantia | 3:42.98 | Final D |
TR = track record
=Semifinals=
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! Rank !!Country !! Name !!Time !! Deficit !! Notes | |||||
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Semifinal 1 | |||||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 | align=left | {{flagIOC|KOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Chung Jae-won Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon | 3:38.82 TR | Final A | |
| 2 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NZL|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Shane Dobbin Reyon Kay Peter Michael | 3:39.53 | +0.71 | Final B |
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Semifinal 2 | |||||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | 3:37.08 {{OlyR|speed skating}}, TR | Final A | |
| 2 | align=left | {{flagIOC|NED|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Patrick Roest | 3:38.46 | +1.38 | Final B |
=Finals=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Rank !!Country !! Name !!Time !! Deficit !! Notes | |||||
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Final A | |||||
| {{gold1}} | align=left |{{flagIOC|NOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Håvard Bøkko Simen Spieler Nilsen Sverre Lunde Pedersen | 3:37.32 | ||
| {{silver2}} | align=left |{{flagIOC|KOR|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Chung Jae-won Kim Min-seok Lee Seung-hoon | 3:38.52 | +1.20 | |
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Final B | |||||
| {{bronze3}} | align=left | {{flagIOC|NED|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Patrick Roest | 3:38.40 | ||
| 4 | align=left |{{flagIOC|NZL|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Shane Dobbin Reyon Kay Peter Michael | 3:43.54 | +5.14 | |
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Final C | |||||
| 5 | align=left | {{flagIOC|JPN|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Seitaro Ichinohe Ryosuke Tsuchiya Shane Williamson | 3:41.62 | ||
| 6 | align=left | {{flagIOC|ITA|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Riccardo Bugari Andrea Giovannini Nicola Tumolero | DSQ | {{abbr|R 256.3|Crossing the lines of the designated competition lane}} | |
| colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #eeeecc"|Final D | |||||
| 7 | align=left | {{flagIOC|CAN|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Ted-Jan Bloemen Ben Donnelly Denny Morrison | 3:42.16 | ||
| 8 | align=left | {{flagIOC|USA|2018 Winter}} | align=left |Jonathan Garcia Brian Hansen Emery Lehman | 3:50.77 | +8.61 |
References
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{{Footer Olympic Champions Team Pursuit Men}}
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