Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on 20 February 2010.^[1]

Men's 1500 metres at the XXI Olympic Winter Games
Gold medal winner Mark Tuitert
Venue	Richmond Olympic Oval
Date	20 February 2010
Competitors	37 from 14 nations
Winning time	1:45.57
Medalists
Mark Tuitert  Netherlands Shani Davis  United States Håvard Bøkko  Norway
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record	Shani Davis (USA)	1:41.04	Salt Lake City, United States	11 December 2009	[2]
Olympic record	Derek Parra (USA)	1:43.95	Salt Lake City, United States	19 February 2002

No new world or Olympic records were set during this competition.^[3]

Results

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Time behind	Notes
	17	o	Mark Tuitert	Netherlands	1:45.57	0.00
	19	i	Shani Davis	United States	1:46.10	+0.53
	17	i	Håvard Bøkko	Norway	1:46.13	+0.56
4	16	i	Ivan Skobrev	Russia	1:46.42	+0.85
5	14	o	Mo Tae-bum	South Korea	1:46.47	+0.90
6	18	o	Chad Hedrick	United States	1:46.69	+1.12
7	10	o	Simon Kuipers	Netherlands	1:46.76	+1.19
8	12	o	Mikael Flygind Larsen	Norway	1:46.77	+1.20
9	16	o	Denny Morrison	Canada	1:46.93	+1.36
10	15	i	Enrico Fabris	Italy	1:47.02	+1.45
11	13	i	Yevgeny Lalenkov	Russia	1:47.06	+1.49
12	13	o	Matteo Anesi	Italy	1:47.34	+1.77
13	8	o	Sven Kramer	Netherlands	1:47.40	+1.83
14	15	o	Mathieu Giroux	Canada	1:47.62	+2.05
15	14	i	Trevor Marsicano	United States	1:47.84	+2.27
16	18	i	Stefan Groothuis	Netherlands	1:48.03	+2.46
17	12	i	Konrad Niedźwiedzki	Poland	1:48.15	+2.58
18	9	i	Brian Hansen	United States	1:48.45	+2.88
19	19	o	Lucas Makowsky	Canada	1:48.61	+3.04
20	7	o	Christoffer Fagerli Rukke	Norway	1:48.62	+3.05
21	8	i	Aleksey Yesin	Russia	1:48.65	+3.08
22	4	o	Lee Jong-woo	South Korea	1:49.00	+3.43
23	11	o	Denis Kuzin	Kazakhstan	1:49.05	+3.48
24	9	o	Joel Eriksson	Sweden	1:49.08	+3.51
25	2	i	Daniel Friberg	Sweden	1:49.13	+3.56
26	10	i	Teruhiro Sugimori	Japan	1:49.19	+3.62
27	11	i	Zbigniew Bródka	Poland	1:49.45	+3.88
28	7	i	Johan Röjler	Sweden	1:49.50	+3.93
29	3	o	Fredrik van der Horst	Norway	1:49.58	+4.01
30	6	o	Shingo Doi	Japan	1:49.77	+4.20
31	2	o	Ha Hong-seon	South Korea	1:49.93	+4.36
32	3	i	Samuel Schwarz	Germany	1:50.07	+4.50
33	4	i	Pascal Briand	France	1:50.71	+5.14
34	6	i	Gao Xuefeng	China	1:50.78	+5.21
35	5	o	Sun Longjiang	China	1:51.30	+5.73
36	1	i	Aleksandr Lebedev	Russia	1:52.09	+6.52
37	5	i	Kyle Parrott	Canada	1:52.67	+7.10