Men's 10.000 metres speed skating at the V Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink | ||||||||||||
Date | 3 February 1948 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 47 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 17:26.3 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Speed skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics | |
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500 m | men |
1500 m | men |
5000 m | men |
10,000 m | men |
The 10,000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Tuesday,3 February 1948. Twenty-seven speed skaters from eleven nations competed. [1]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Åke Seyffarth Sweden | Lassi Parkkinen Finland | Pentti Lammio Finland |
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1948 Winter Olympics.
World Record | 17:01.5(*) | Charles Mathiesen | Hamar (NOR) | 3 March 1940 |
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Olympic Record | 17:24.3 | Ivar Ballangrud | Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER) | 14 February 1936 |
(*) The record was set on naturally frozen ice.
Place | Athlete | Time |
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1 | Åke Seyffarth (SWE) | 17:26.3 |
2 | Lassi Parkkinen (FIN) | 17:36.0 |
3 | Pentti Lammio (FIN) | 17:42.7 |
4 | Kornél Pajor (HUN) | 17:45.6 |
5 | Kees Broekman (NED) | 17:54.7 |
6 | Jan Langedijk (NED) | 17:55.3 |
7 | Odd Lundberg (NOR) | 18:05.8 |
8 | Harry Jansson (SWE) | 18:08.0 |
9 | Rune Hammarström (SWE) | 18:39.6 |
10 | Max Stiepl (AUT) | 19:25.5 |
11 | John Werket (USA) | 19:44.0 |
12 | Pierre Huylebroeck (BEL) | 19:54.8 |
13 | Craig Mackay (CAN) | 20:15.5 |
14 | Anton Huiskes (NED) | 20:16.4 |
15 | Iván Ruttkay (HUN) | 20:16.5 |
16 | János Kilián (HUN) | 20:23.8 |
17 | Louis Rupprecht (USA) | 21:20.3 |
18 | Art Seaman (USA) | 21:34.8 |
19 | Richard Solem (USA) | 26:22.4 |
– | Göthe Hedlund (SWE) | DNF |
Reidar Liaklev (NOR) | DNF | |
Kalevi Laitinen (FIN) | DNF | |
Henry Wahl (NOR) | DNF | |
Johnny Cronshey (GBR) | DNF | |
Hjalmar Andersen (NOR) | DNF | |
Henry Howes (GBR) | DNF | |
– | Vladimír Kolář (TCH) | DQ |
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