Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
| Men's 5000 metres at the XIII Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for speed skating
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| Venue | James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink | ||||||||||||
| Dates | February 16 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 29 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 7:02.29 | ||||||||||||
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Eric Heiden |
 United States
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Kay Stenshjemmet |
 Norway
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Tom Erik Oxholm |
Norway
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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.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new Olympic records was set.
Sports-Reference - 1980 - Men's 5000 metres
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