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Men's 5000 metres speed skating
at the IX Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for speed skating
VenueEisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck
Date5 February 1964
Competitors42 from 19 nations
Winning time7:38.4 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Knut Johannesen  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Per Ivar Moe  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fred Anton Maier  Norway
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The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 5 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1][2]

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]

World record  Jonny Nilsson (SWE) 7:34.3 Karuizawa, Japan 23 February 1963
Olympic record  Boris Shilkov (URS) 7:48.7 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 29 January 1956

The following new Olympic record was set.

Date Athlete Time OR WR
5 February  Knut Johannesen (NOR) 7:38.4 OR

Results[edit]

[1]

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Knut Johannesen  Norway 7:38.4 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Per Ivar Moe  Norway 7:38.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fred Anton Maier  Norway 7:42.0
4 Viktor Kosichkin  Soviet Union 7:45.8
5 Hermann Strutz  Austria 7:48.3
6 Jonny Nilsson  Sweden 7:48.4
7 Ivar Nilsson  Sweden 7:49.0
8 Rudi Liebrechts  Netherlands 7:50.9
9 Kees Verkerk  Netherlands 7:51.1
10 Muzakhid Khabibulin  Soviet Union 7:52.3
11 Günter Traub  United Team of Germany 7:53.9
12 Kurt Stille  Denmark 7:56.1
13 Gerd Zimmermann  United Team of Germany 7:56.8
14 Renato De Riva  Italy 7:57.5
15 Kalervo Hietala  Finland 7:58.8
16 Terry Malkin  Great Britain 7:59.4
17 Choi Yeong-Bae  South Korea 8:03.4
18 Jouko Launonen  Finland 8:03.5
19 Örjan Sandler  Sweden 8:05.3
20 Dick Hunt  United States 8:09.7
21 Toivo Salonen  Finland 8:10.2
22 Tony Bullen  Great Britain 8:12.4
23 Satoshi Shinpo  Japan 8:12.5
24 Toyofumi Aruga  Japan 8:15.9
25 Ralf Olin  Canada 8:18.2
26 György Ivánkai  Hungary 8:19.4
Yoshihiro Kawano  Japan 8:19.4
28 Bak Sung-wun  North Korea 8:20.2
29 Wayne LeBombard  United States 8:21.3
30 Kim Choon-bong  North Korea 8:22.9
31 Luvsansharavyn Tsend  Mongolia 8:23.9
32 Ruedi Uster  Switzerland 8:24.8
33 Oldřich Teplý  Czechoslovakia 8:25.6
34 Peter Nottet  Netherlands 8:26.1
35 Gerald Koning  Canada 8:26.9
36 Choi Nam-Yeon  South Korea 8:28.0
37 Reinhold Seeböck  Austria 8:29.6
38 Stan Fail  United States 8:31.9
39 Jürgen Schmidt  United Team of Germany 8:36.6
40 Peter Büttner  Switzerland 8:45.5
41 Mihály Martos  Hungary 8:47.1
42 Gerhard Strutz  Austria 8:50.4

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964" (PDF). Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. LA84 Foundation. 1964. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games: Men's 5,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. ^ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

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