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Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Speed skating pictogram.svg
Venue Oval Lingotto
Dates 25 February
Competitors 16 from 10 nations
Winning time 6:59.07
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Clara Hughes  Canada
2nd, silver medalist(s) Claudia Pechstein  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Cindy Klassen  Canada
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2010 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Clara Hughes  Canada
2nd, silver medalist(s) Claudia Pechstein  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Cindy Klassen  Canada

The women's 5000 m speed skating competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, was held on 25 February.

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

No new world or Olympic records were set during the competition.


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