| Event: | Men's 10,000 metres |
| Games: | 2002 Winter |
| Venue: | Utah Olympic Oval |
| Dates: | February 22 |
| Competitors: | 16 |
| Nations: | 10 |
| Longnames: | yes |
| Win Value: | 12:58.92 WR |
| Gold: | Jochem Uytdehaage |
| Goldnoc: | NED |
| Silver: | Gianni Romme |
| Silvernoc: | NED |
| Bronze: | Lasse Sætre |
| Bronzenoc: | NOR |
| Prev: | 1998 |
| Next: | 2006 |
The Men's 10,000 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Two-time gold medal winner Gianni Romme won a silver in the 10,000 m, while Jochem Uytdehaage wins with a world record time, becoming the first man to break the 13-minute barrier.[1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 February | Pair 2 | 13:10.03 | OR | ||||
| 22 February | Pair 4 | 12:58.92 | OR | WR |
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time Behind | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | I | 12:58.92 | - | |||||
| 2 | I | 13:10.03 | +11.11 | |||||
| 8 | O | 13:16.92 | +18.00 | |||||
| 4 | 5 | I | 13:20.40 | +21.48 | ||||
| 5 | 7 | O | 13:23.43 | +24.51 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | I | 13:23.83 | +24.91 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | O | 13:26.19 | +27.27 | ||||
| 8 | 7 | I | 13:27.24 | +28.32 | ||||
| 9 | 3 | O | 13:27.48 | +28.56 | ||||
| 10 | 8 | I | 13:28.73 | +29.81 | ||||
| 11 | 6 | I | 13:31.96 | +33.04 | ||||
| 12 | 3 | I | 13:32.99 | +34.07 | ||||
| 13 | 4 | O | 13:33.44 | +34.52 | ||||
| 14 | 5 | O | 13:35.50 | +36.58 | ||||
| 15 | 6 | O | 13:48.93 | +50.01 | ||||
| 16 | 2 | O | 13:54.49 | +55.57 |