Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres
The women's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on 28 February, at the Olympic Oval. 25 competitors from 15 nations participated in the event.[1][2]
Women's 5000 metres at the XV Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
Venue | Olympic Oval | |||||||||
Dates | February 28 | |||||||||
Competitors | 25 from 15 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 7:14.13 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics | ||
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500 m | men | women |
1000 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]
World record | Yvonne van Gennip (NED) | 7:20.36 | Heerenveen, Netherlands | 20 March 1987 |
Olympic record | None | None | None | None |
The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.
Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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28 February | Pair 1 | Andrea Ehrig | East Germany | 7:17.12 | OR | WR |
28 February | Pair 5 | Yvonne van Gennip | Netherlands | 7:14.13 | OR | WR |
Results
References
- "Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- "Speed Skating at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games: Women's 5,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- "5000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- "5000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
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