Women's 5000 metres at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
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Pictogram for speed skating
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Venue | M-Wave | ||||||||||||
Dates | February 20 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 16 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6:59.61 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Claudia Pechstein | Germany | ||
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann | Germany | ||
Lyudmila Prokasheva | Kazakhstan |
The women's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the M-Wave.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new World and Olympic records was set during this competition.
Sports-Reference - 1998 - Women's 5000 metres