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Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres


The 10,000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Tuesday, February 14, 1928.

Ten speed skaters from six nations competed.

The competition was cancelled in the fifth heat because of thawing ice.

No medals were awarded as the competition was abandoned.

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1928 Winter Olympics.

(*) The record was set in a high altitude venue (more than 1000 metres above sea level) and on naturally frozen ice.

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Heat 5

This heat was abandoned after 2000 metres due to thawing ice.


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