Dates January 26 Winning time 8:39.0 | Competitors 22 from 10 nations Start date January 26, 1924 | |
Location Stade Olympique de Chamonix, Chamonix Venue Stade Olympique de Chamonix |
The 5000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Saturday, January 26, 1924.
Twenty-two speed skaters from ten nations competed.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1924 Winter Olympics.
(*) The record was set on naturally frozen ice.
References
Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA