Speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics - men’s 1500m - heat 4.jpg
The start of heat 4. Silver medalist Patrick Roest against Reyon Kay
Venue Gangneung Oval, Gangneung, South Korea
Date 13 February
Competitors 35 from 19 nations
Medalists
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1st Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands
2nd Patrick Roest  Netherlands
3rd Kim Min-seok  South Korea
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Speed skating at the
2018 Winter Olympics
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3000 m women
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10000 m men
Team pursuit men women

The men's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 13 February 2018 at the Gangneung Oval in Gangneung.[1][2][3] Kjeld Nuis posted a time 0.06 seconds short of the Olympic record and won the gold medal. Patrick Roest won silver, and Kim Min-seok bronze, becoming the first Asian athlete to ever medal in this event.[4] For all three of them, it was their first Olympic race and first Olympic medal. The defending champion Zbigniew Bródka, as well as the 2014 silver, Koen Verweij, and bronze, Denny Morrison, medalists participated in the event but finished outside of the top 10.

Records

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

World record  Denis Yuskov (RUS) 1:41.02 Salt Lake City, United States 9 December 2017
Olympic record  Derek Parra (USA) 1:43.95 Salt Lake City, United States 19 February 2002

Results

The races were held at 20:00.[5]

Rank Pair Lane Name Country Time Time behind Notes
1st 14 O Kjeld Nuis  Netherlands 1:44.01 — TR
2nd 4 I Patrick Roest  Netherlands 1:44.86 +0.85
3rd 15 I Kim Min-seok  South Korea 1:44.93 +0.92
4 15 O Haralds Silovs  Latvia 1:45.25 +1.24
5 14 I Takuro Oda  Japan 1:45.44 +1.43
6 10 O Bart Swings  Belgium 1:45.49 +1.48
7 17 I Sindre Henriksen  Norway 1:45.64 +1.63
8 18 O Joey Mantia  United States 1:45.86 +1.85
9 18 I Sverre Lunde Pedersen  Norway 1:46.12 +2.11
10 8 O Shane Williamson  Japan 1:46.21 +2.20
11 16 O Koen Verweij  Netherlands 1:46.26 +2.25
12 11 O Zbigniew Bródka  Poland 1:46.31 +2.30
13 13 O Denny Morrison  Canada 1:46.36 +2.35
14 9 I Peter Michael  New Zealand 1:46.39 +2.38
15 11 I Brian Hansen  United States 1:46.44 +2.43
16 12 I Jan Szymański  Poland 1:46.48 +2.47
17 5 O Joo Hyong-jun  South Korea 1:46.65 +2.64
18 7 O Sergey Trofimov  Olympic Athletes from Russia 1:46.69 +2.68
19 10 I Shani Davis  United States 1:46.74 +2.73
20 13 I Konrad Niedźwiedzki  Poland 1:47.07 +3.06
21 17 O Vincent De Haître  Canada 1:47.32 +3.31
22 2 O Alexis Contin  France 1:47.33 +3.32
23 5 I Mathias Vosté  Belgium 1:47.34 +3.33
24 3 O Shota Nakamura  Japan 1:47.38 +3.37
25 9 O Livio Wenger  Switzerland 1:47.76 +3.75
26 4 O Reyon Kay  New Zealand 1:47.81 +3.80
27 12 O Andrea Giovannini  Italy 1:47.82 +3.81
28 7 I Fedor Mezentsev  Kazakhstan 1:48.23 +4.22
29 6 I Konrád Nagy  Hungary 1:49.01 +5.00
30 3 I Denis Kuzin  Kazakhstan 1:49.14 +5.13
31 8 I Ben Donnelly  Canada 1:49.68 +5.67
32 6 O Xiakaini Aerchenghazi  China 1:50.16 +6.15
33 1 I Marten Liiv  Estonia 1:50.23 +6.22
34 2 I Tai William  Chinese Taipei 1:50.63 +6.62
16 I Allan Dahl Johansson  Norway DNF

References

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