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Speed skating at the Olympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 23 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.[1][2]
Men's 10,000 metres at the XIII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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![]() Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
Venue | James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink | |||||||||
Dates | February 23 | |||||||||
Competitors | 24 from 13 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 14:28.13 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:[3][4]
World record | ![]() | 14:34.33 | Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 3 April 1977 |
Olympic record | ![]() | 14:50.59 | Innsbruck, Austria | 14 February 1976 |
The following new Olympic and World records was set during the competition.
Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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23 February | Pair 1 | Tom Erik Oxholm | ![]() | 14:36.60 | OR | |
23 February | Pair 2 | Eric Heiden | ![]() | 14:28.13 | OR | WR |
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