Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
| Men's 5000 metres at the XII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
 Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
| Venue | Eisschnellaufbahn | |||||||||
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| Dates | February 11 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 31 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:24.48 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics | |||||
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| 500 m | men | women | |||
| 1000 m | men | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | women | |||
| 3000 m | women | ||||
| 5000 m | men | ||||
| 10,000 m | men | ||||
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 11 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]
| World record |  Hans van Helden (NED) | 7:07.82 | Davos, Switzerland | 30 January 1976 |
| Olympic record |  Fred Anton Maier (NOR) | 7:22.4 | Grenoble, France | 15 February 1968 |
Results
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Athlete | Country | Time | Time behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | i | Sten Stensen | Norway | 7:24.48 | - |
 | 9 | i | Piet Kleine | Netherlands | 7:26.47 | +1.99 |
 | 2 | i | Hans van Helden | Netherlands | 7:26.54 | +2.06 |
| 4 | 3 | o | Viktor Varlamov | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union | 7:30.97 | +6.49 |
| 5 | 4 | i | Klaus Wunderlich |  East Germany | 7:33.82 | +9.34 |
| 6 | 13 | o | Dan Carroll |  United States | 7:36.46 | +11.98 |
| 7 | 9 | o | Vladimir Ivanov | Soviet Union | 7:37.73 | +13.25 |
| 8 | 1 | i | Örjan Sandler |  Sweden | 7:39.69 | +15.21 |
| 9 | 13 | i | Jan Egil Storholt | Norway | 7:40.60 | +16.12 |
| 10 | 6 | o | Colin Coates |  Australia | 7:41.96 | +17.48 |
| 11 | 7 | o | Lee Yeong-Ha | .svg.png){kind=small} South Korea | 7:44.21 | +19.73 |
| 12 | 5 | o | Mike Woods | United States | 7:48.08 | +23.60 |
| 13 | 16 | i | Amund Sjøbrend | Norway | 7:48.28 | +23.80 |
| 14 | 15 | i | Sergey Marchuk | Soviet Union | 7:51.37 | +26.98 |
| 15 | 2 | o | Herbert Schwarz |  West Germany | 7:52.26 | +27.78 |
| 16 | 11 | i | Lennart Carlsson | Sweden | 7:53.02 | +28.54 |
| 17 | 8 | o | Franz Krienbühl |  Switzerland | 7:53.11 | +28.63 |
| 18 | 8 | i | Manfred Winter | East Germany | 7:58.28 | +33.60 |
| 19 | 15 | o | Eric Heiden | United States | 7:59.00 | +34.52 |
| 20 | 5 | i | Olavi Köppä |  Finland | 7:59.52 | +35.04 |
| 21 | 1 | o | Maurizio Marchetto |  Italy | 8:04.07 | +39.59 |
| 22 | 11 | o | Masahiko Yamamoto | .svg.png){kind=small} Japan | 8:06.97 | +42.49 |
| 23 | 10 | o | Andy Barron |  Canada | 8:10.00 | +45.52 |
| 24 | 6 | o | Masayuki Kawahara | Japan | 8:10.08 | +46.60 |
| 25 | 16 | o | Dan Johansson | Sweden | 8:12.37 | +47.89 |
| 26 | 7 | i | Geoff Sandys |  Great Britain | 8:13.03 | +48.55 |
| 27 | 4 | o | Ludwig Kronfuß |  Austria | 8:19.72 | +55.24 |
| 28 | 12 | o | Ivano Bamberghi | Italy | 8:21.04 | +56.56 |
| 29 | 12 | i | Hubert Gundolf | Austria | 8:29.34 | +1:04.86 |
| 30 | 10 | i | Gilbert Van Eesbeeck | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 8:29.78 | +1:05.30 |
| 31 | 14 | i | Loris Vellar | Italy | 8:31.85 | +1:07.37 |
References
- 1 2 "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ↑ "5000m Men World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- ↑ "5000m Men Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
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