- Medalists
- Records
- Results First round Final
- References
{{Infobox Olympic event | event = Men's 5000 metres speed skating | games = 1932 Winter | image = Speed skating pictogram.svg | image_size = 80px | caption = Pictogram for speed skating | alt = Refer to caption | venue = James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink | date = 4 February 1932 | competitors = 18 | nations = 6 | win_value = 9:40.8 | gold = Irving Jaffee | goldNOC = USA | silver = Eddie Murphy | silverNOC = USA | bronze = Willy Logan | bronzeNOC = CAN | prev = 1928 | next = 1936 }}{{Speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics}}The 5000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Thursday, February 4, 1932. Eighteen speed skaters from six nations competed. Like all other speed skating events at this Olympics the competition was held for the only time in packstyle format, having all competitors skate at the same time. Medalists{{flagIOCmedalist|Irving Jaffee|USA|1932 Winter}} | {{flagIOCmedalist|Eddie Murphy|USA|1932 Winter}} | {{flagIOCmedalist|Willy Logan|CAN|1932 Winter}} |
RecordsThese were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1932 Winter Olympics. World Record | 8:21.6(*) | NOR}} Ivar Ballangrud | Davos (SUI) | January 11, 1930 |
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Olympic Record | 8:39.0 | FIN}} Clas Thunberg | Chamonix (FRA) | January 26, 1924 |
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(*) The record was set in a high altitude venue (more than 1000 metres above sea level) and on naturally frozen ice. ResultsFirst roundHeat 1Place | Name | Time | Qual. | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Irving Jaffee|USA|1932 Winter}} | 9:52.0 | Q | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Eddie Murphy|USA|1932 Winter}} | Q | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivar Ballangrud|NOR|1932 Winter}} | Q | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Harry Smyth|CAN|1932 Winter}} | Q | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Ossi Blomqvist|FIN|1932 Winter}} | – | {{flagIOCathlete|Alexander Hurd|CAN|1932 Winter}} | DNF | {{flagIOCathlete|Shozo Ishihara|JPN|1932 Winter}} | DNF | {{flagIOCathlete|Michael Staksrud|NOR|1932 Winter}} | DNF | {{flagIOCathlete|Tomeju Uruma|JPN|1932 Winter}} | DNF | Heat 2Place | Name | Time | Qual. | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Bernt Evensen|NOR|1932 Winter}} | 10:01.4 | Q | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Herbert Taylor|USA|1932 Winter}} | Q | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Willy Logan|CAN|1932 Winter}} | Q | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Frank Stack|CAN|1932 Winter}} | Q | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Erling Lindboe|NOR|1932 Winter}} | 6 | {{flagIOCathlete|Carl Springer|USA|1932 Winter}} | – | {{flagIOCathlete|Yasuo Kawamura|JPN|1932 Winter}} | DNF | {{flagIOCathlete|Tokuo Kitani|JPN|1932 Winter}} | DNF | {{flagIOCathlete|Ingvar Lindberg|SWE|1932 Winter}} | DNF |
FinalPlace | Name | Time | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Irving Jaffee|USA|1932 Winter}} | 9:40.8 | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Eddie Murphy|USA|1932 Winter}} | 2 m behind | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Willy Logan|CAN|1932 Winter}} | 4 m behind | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Herbert Taylor|USA|1932 Winter}} | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivar Ballangrud|NOR|1932 Winter}} | 6 | {{flagIOCathlete|Bernt Evensen|NOR|1932 Winter}} | 7 | {{flagIOCathlete|Frank Stack|CAN|1932 Winter}} | 8 | {{flagIOCathlete|Harry Smyth|CAN|1932 Winter}} |
References- Official Olympic Report
- {{cite web|url=http://www.speedskatingstats.com/index.php?file=championships&g=m&type=og&year=1932&event=5000|title=Results of the 1932 Olympic Games 5000 meters Men|publisher=SpeedSkatingStats.com|accessdate=27 August 2012}}
{{Footer Olympic Champions 5000m Speed Skating Men}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Speed Skating At The 1932 Winter Olympics - Men's 5000 Metres}} 1 : Men's speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics |