Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 7 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.[1][2]

Men's 10,000 metres speed skating
at the IX Olympic Winter Games
Refer to caption
Pictogram for speed skating
VenueEisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck
Date7 February 1964
Competitors33 from 19 nations
Winning time15:50.1
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jonny Nilsson
 Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fred Anton Maier
 Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Knut Johannesen
 Norway
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Records edit

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

World record   Jonny Nilsson (SWE) 15:33.0 Karuizawa, Japan 24 February 1963
Olympic record   Knut Johannesen (NOR) 15:46.6 Squaw Valley, United States 27 February 1960

Results edit

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Rank Athlete Country Time
  Jonny Nilsson   Sweden 15:50.1
  Fred Anton Maier   Norway 16:06.0
  Knut Johannesen   Norway 16:06.3
4 Rudi Liebrechts   Netherlands 16:08.6
5 Ants Antson   Soviet Union 16:08.7
6 Viktor Kosichkin   Soviet Union 16:19.3
7 Gerd Zimmermann   United Team of Germany 16:22.5
8 Terry Malkin   Great Britain 16:35.2
9 Kurt Stille   Denmark 16:38.3
10 Ivar Nilsson   Sweden 16:40.3
11 Hermann Strutz   Austria 16:42.6
12 Igor Ostashov   Soviet Union 16:45.5
13 Per Ivar Moe   Norway 16:47.1
14 Jouko Launonen   Finland 16:49.8
15 Ralf Olin   Canada 16:53.3
16 Kees Verkerk   Netherlands 16:53.4
17 Örjan Sandler   Sweden 16:56.9
18 Renato De Riva   Italy 16:57.5
19 Günter Traub   United Team of Germany 16:58.4
20 Juhani Järvinen   Finland 17:05.0
21 Jürgen Traub   United Team of Germany 17:08.9
22 Toyofumi Aruga   Japan 17:09.9
23 Kim Choon-Bong   North Korea 17:10.8
24 Satoshi Shinpo   Japan 17:11.3
25 Luvsansharavyn Tsend   Mongolia 17:12.4
26 Kalervo Hietala   Finland 17:12.9
27 André Kouprianoff   France 17:17.4
28 Tony Bullen   Great Britain 17:19.8
29 Ruedi Uster   Switzerland 17:23.4
30 Wayne LeBombard   United States 17:30.6
31 Choi Yeong-Bae   South Korea 17:31.3
32 Yoshihiro Kawano   Japan 17:39.0
33 György Ivánkai   Hungary 17:47.3

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964" (PDF). Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. LA84 Foundation. 1964. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Speed Skating at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games: Men's 10,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - World Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. ^ "ISU - Speed Skating - Records - Olympic Records". International Skating Union. Retrieved 29 January 2014.