Dates February 16 Winning time 7:02.29 | Competitors 29 from 15 nations | |
Location James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink, Lake Placid, New York, United States Venue James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink | ||
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new Olympic records was set.
References
Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA