Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres

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Women's 5000 metres
at the XV Olympic Winter Games
File:Speed skating pictogram.svg
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueOlympic Oval
DatesFebruary 28
Competitors25 from 15 nations
Winning time7:14.13 WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yvonne van Gennip
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Ehrig
File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gabi Zange
File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany

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]

Records

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

World record File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 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
28 February Pair 1 Andrea Ehrig File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany 7:17.12 OR WR
28 February Pair 5 Yvonne van Gennip File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 7:14.13 OR WR

Results

[1]

Rank   Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Behind Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 O Yvonne van Gennip File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 7:14.13 (WR)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)    1   O Andrea Ehrig File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany 7:17.12 +2.99
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   2  I Gabi Zange File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany 7:21.61 +7.48
 6   I Svetlana Boyko File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 7:28.39 +14.26
 5   I Yelena Lapuga File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 7:28.65 +14.52
 4   O Seiko Hashimoto File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 7:34.43 +20.30
 3   I Gunda Kleemann File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany 7:34.59 +20.46
 1O   I Jasmin Krohn File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 7:36.56 +22.43
 12   O Han Chun-ok File:Flag of North Korea (1948–1992).svg North Korea 7:36.81 +22.68
10   7   O Jane Goldman File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 7:36.98 +22.85
11   2   O Mary Docter File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 7:37.00 +22.87
12   9   I Elena Belci File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 7:37.23 +23.10
13   3   O Marieke Stam File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 7:38.02 +23.87
14   1   I Ingrid Paul File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 7:40.67 +26.54
15   7   I Yelena Tumanova File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 7:40.82 +26.69
16   8   I Wang Xiaoyan File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 7:46.30 +32.17
17   11   O Kim Young-ok File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg South Korea 7:46.51 +32.38
18   9   O Natalie Grenier File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 7:46.96 +32.84
19   4   I Natsue Seki File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 7:47.43 +33.30
20   8   O Ariane Loignon File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 7:49.55 +35.42
21   13   I Erwina Ryś-Ferens File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 7:50.43 +36.30
22   12   I Nancy Swider-Peltz File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 7:52.12 +37.99
23   1O   O Kathy Gordon File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 7:53.30 +39.17
24   11   I Minna Nystedt File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 7:54.11 +39.98
25   6   O Stéphanie Dumont File:Flag of France.svg France 8:00.40 +46.27

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. "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.
  3. "5000m Ladies World Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
  4. "5000m Ladies Olympic Record Progression". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 19, 2016.