Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
| 5000 metres at the II Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for Speed skating
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| Venue | St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink | ||||||||||||
| Dates | February 13 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 33 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 8:50.5 | ||||||||||||
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Ivar Ballangrud |
 Norway
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Julius Skutnabb |
 Finland
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Bernt Evensen |
Norway
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The 5000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Monday, February 13, 1928.
Thirty-three speed skaters from 14 nations competed.
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1928 Winter Olympics.
(*) The record was set on naturally frozen ice.
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