Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres explained

Event:	Men's 5000 metres speed skating
Games:	1964 Winter
Venue:	Eisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck
Date:	5 February 1964
Competitors:	42
Nations:	19
Win Value:	7:38.4 OR
Gold:	Knut Johannesen
Goldnoc:	NOR
Silver:	Per Ivar Moe
Silvernoc:	NOR
Bronze:	Fred Anton Maier
Bronzenoc:	NOR
Prev:	1960
Next:	1968

The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 5 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.^{[1] [2]}

Records

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

The following new Olympic record was set.

Results

^[1]

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
			7:38.4
			7:38.6
			7:42.0
4			7:45.8
5			7:48.3
6			7:48.4
7			7:49.0
8			7:50.9
9			7:51.1
10			7:52.3
11			7:53.9
12			7:56.1
13			7:56.8
14			7:57.5
15			7:58.8
16			7:59.4
17			8:03.4
18			8:03.5
19			8:05.3
20			8:09.7
21			8:10.2
22			8:12.4
23			8:12.5
24			8:15.9
25			8:18.2
26			8:19.4
			8:19.4
28			8:20.2
29			8:21.3
30			8:22.9
31			8:23.9
32			8:24.8
33			8:25.6
34			8:26.1
35			8:26.9
36			8:28.0
37			8:29.6
38			8:31.9
39			8:36.6
40			8:45.5
41			8:47.1
42			8:50.4

Notes and References

1. Web site: Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964. LA84 Foundation. Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. 1964. 29 January 2014.
2. Web site: Speed Skating at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games: Men's 5,000 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034805/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1964/SSK/mens-5000-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 28 October 2019.
3. Web site: ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records. International Skating Union. 29 January 2014.
4. Web site: ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records. International Skating Union. 29 January 2014.