Speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres

Men's 500 metres
at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueL'anneau de vitesse
DatesFebruary 15
Competitors43 from 17 nations
Winning time37.14
Medalists
 Uwe-Jens Mey  Germany
 Toshiyuki Kuroiwa  Japan
 Junichi Inoue  Japan
Speed skating at the
1992 Winter Olympics
500 m   men   women
1000 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men

The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics took place on 15 February, at the L'anneau de vitesse.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[2][3]

World record  Dan Jansen (USA) 36.41 Davos, Switzerland 25 January 1992
Olympic record  Uwe-Jens Mey (GDR) 36.45 Calgary, Canada 14 February 1988

Results

[1]

Rank Pair Name Country Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Uwe-Jens Mey  Germany 37.14 -
2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 Toshiyuki Kuroiwa  Japan 37.18 +0.04
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 Junichi Inoue  Japan 37.26 +0.12
4 2 Dan Jansen  United States 37.46 +0.32
5 4 Yasunori Miyabe  Japan 37.49 +0.35
5 11 Gerard van Velde  Netherlands 37.49 +0.35
7 1 Aleksandr Golubev  Unified Team 37.51 +0.37
8 5 Igor Zhelezovski  Unified Team 37.57 +0.43
9 16 Song Chen  China 37.58 +0.44
10 9 Kim Yoon-man  South Korea 37.60 +0.46
11 15 Liu Hongbo  China 37.66 +0.52
12 10 Jaegal Sung-yeol  South Korea 37.71 +0.57
13 1 Nick Thometz  United States 37.83 +0.69
14 11 Robert Dubreuil  Canada 37.86 +0.72
14 6 Vadim Shakshakbayev  Unified Team 37.86 +0.72
16 3 Guy Thibault  Canada 37.89 +0.75
17 12 Kevin Scott  Canada 38.02 +0.88
18 21 Yukinori Miyabe  Japan 38.12 +0.98
19 8 Marty Pierce  United States 38.15 +1.01
20 9 Björn Forslund  Sweden 38.24 +1.10
21 2 Sergey Klevchenya  Unified Team 38.26 +1.12
22 10 Dave Cruikshank  United States 38.28 +1.14
23 5 Peter Adeberg  Germany 38.33 +1.19
24 15 Li Yong-Chol  North Korea 38.38 +1.24
25 18 Olaf Zinke  Germany 38.40 +1.26
26 14 Harri Ilkka  Finland 38.48 +1.34
27 17 Dai Jun  China 38.51 +1.37
27 13 Rintje Ritsma  Netherlands 38.51 +1.37
29 20 Arie Loef  Netherlands 38.61 +1.47
30 7 Sean Ireland  Canada 38.70 +1.56
31 21 Paweł Abratkiewicz  Poland 38.74 +1.60
31 12 Lee In-Hun  South Korea 38.74 +1.60
33 7 Hans Markström  Sweden 38.89 +1.75
34 20 Bo König  Sweden 39.06 +1.92
35 14 Choi In-Chol  North Korea 39.59 +2.45
36 19 Zsolt Baló  Romania 39.70 +2.56
37 18 Csaba Madarász  Hungary 40.41 +3.27
38 22 Joakim Karlberg  Sweden 40.71 +3.57
39 16 Jiří Kyncl  Czechoslovakia 40.92 +3.78
40 8 Roland Brunner  Austria 42.18 +5.04
41 19 Jiří Musil  Czechoslovakia 42.20 +5.06
42 13 Bajro Čenanović  Yugoslavia 43.09 +5.95
43 17 Slavenko Likić  Yugoslavia 43.81 +6.67

References

  1. 1 2 "Albertville 1992 Official Report" (PDF). Le Comite d'Organisation des Jeux Olympiques Albertville. LA84 Foundation. 1992. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  3. ↑ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 29, 2014.

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