Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres
Men's 1000 metres at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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![]() Gold medal winner Stefan Groothuis | |||||||||||||
Venue | Adler Arena Skating Center | ||||||||||||
Date | 12 February 2014 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 40 from 19 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:08.39 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics | ||
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Qualification
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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 | |
Team pursuit | men | women |
The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the 2014 Sochi Olympics was held at Adler Arena Skating Center on 12 February 2014.[1] Stefan Groothuis won the gold medal.[2][3]
Qualification
A total of forty speed skaters could qualify for this distance, with a maximum of four skaters per country. The top 20 of the men's 1000 metres World Cup standings after World Cup 4 in Berlin secured a spot for their country. Then the additional 20 spots were awarded based on a time ranking of all times skated in the World Cup and the 2014 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships. A reserve list was also made.[4]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | 1:06.42 | Salt Lake City, United States | 7 March 2009 | |
Olympic record | 1:07.18 | Salt Lake City, United States | 16 February 2002 |
At the 2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships the track record was set by Denis Kuzin at 1:09.14.[5] The following records were set during this competition.
Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record |
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12 February | Pair 16 | Stefan Groothuis | 1:08.39 | TR | |
12 February | Pair 14 | Samuel Schwarz | 1:08.89 | TR |
TR = track record
Results
The race started at 18:00.[6]

Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
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16 | O | Stefan Groothuis | 1:08.39 | — | TR | ||
17 | O | Denny Morrison | 1:08.43 | +0.04 | |||
17 | I | Michel Mulder | 1:08.74 | +0.35 | |||
4 | 16 | I | Nico Ihle | 1:08.86 | +0.47 | ||
5 | 14 | O | Samuel Schwarz | 1:08.89 | +0.5 | TR | |
6 | 18 | I | Koen Verweij | 1:09.09 | +0.7 | ||
7 | 20 | I | Denis Kuzin | 1:09.10 | +0.71 | ||
8 | 18 | O | Shani Davis | 1:09.12 | +0.73 | ||
9 | 19 | I | Brian Hansen | 1:09.21 | +0.82 | ||
10 | 4 | I | Mark Tuitert | 1:09.29 | +0.9 | ||
11 | 13 | O | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 1:09.33 | +0.94 | ||
12 | 19 | O | Mo Tae-bum | 1:09.37 | +0.98 | ||
13 | 8 | O | Roman Krech | 1:09.63 | +1.24 | ||
14 | 10 | O | Zbigniew Bródka | 1:09.66 | +1.27 | ||
15 | 15 | O | Joey Mantia | 1:09.72 | +1.33 | ||
16 | 13 | I | Konrad Niedźwiedzki | 1:09.76 | +1.37 | ||
17 | 3 | I | Denis Yuskov | 1:09.81 | +1.42 | ||
18 | 15 | I | Aleksey Yesin | 1:09.93 | +1.54 | ||
19 | 1 | I | Håvard Bøkko | 1:09.98 | +1.59 | ||
20 | 3 | O | Vincent De Haître | 1:10.04 | +1.65 | ||
21 | 6 | O | Lee Kyou-hyuk | 1:10.04 | +1.65 | ||
22 | 12 | I | Daniel Greig | 1:10.13 | +1.74 | ||
23 | 7 | I | Bart Swings | 1:10.14 | +1.75 | ||
24 | 9 | I | Haralds Silovs | 1:10.29 | +1.9 | ||
25 | 20 | O | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 1:10.32 | +1.93 | ||
26 | 8 | I | William Dutton | 1:10.61 | +2.22 | ||
27 | 14 | I | Dmitry Lobkov | 1:10.65 | +2.26 | ||
28 | 7 | O | Jonathan Garcia | 1:10.74 | +2.35 | ||
29 | 9 | O | Benjamin Macé | 1:10.80 | +2.41 | ||
30 | 11 | O | Kim Tae-yun | 1:10.81 | +2.42 | ||
31 | 5 | I | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | 1:11.01 | +2.62 | ||
32 | 4 | O | Muncef Ouardi | 1:11.07 | +2.68 | ||
33 | 11 | I | Fyodor Mezentsev | 1:11.08 | +2.69 | ||
34 | 5 | O | Tian Guojun | 1:11.17 | +2.78 | ||
35 | 1 | O | Taro Kondo | 1:11.44 | +3.05 | ||
36 | 12 | O | Daichi Yamanaka | 1:11.93 | +3.54 | ||
37 | 2 | O | Tommi Pulli | 1:12.16 | +3.77 | ||
38 | 2 | I | David Andersson | 1:12.40 | +4.01 | ||
39 | 6 | I | Igor Bogolyubskiy | 1:12.85 | +4.46 | ||
40 | 10 | I | Sung Ching-yang | 1:13.79 | +5.40 |
TR = track record
References
- ↑ "Speed Skating Schedule and Results – Men's 1000 m". SOOC. Archived from the original on 16 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ↑ "Dutch win fourth speedskating gold". ESPN. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ↑ "Stefan Groothuis wins 1,000m speed skating gold". BBC Sport. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ↑ Qualification of NOC event quota places for the Olympic Winter Games 2014 based on Special Olympic Qualification Classification (SOQC) as of 9 December 2013 Archived 16 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Visitenkarte der Eisbahn: Adler Arene Sotschi". speedskatingnews. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ↑ Final Results