Short-track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metre relay

Men's 5000 metre relay at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for short track
Venue	Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre
Dates	24–26 February
Competitors	33 from 8 nations
Winning time	7:11.74
Medalists
Italy Maurizio Carnino Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Mirko Vuillermin  United States Randy Bartz John Coyle Eric Flaim Andy Gabel  Australia Steven Bradbury Kieran Hansen Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski
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The men's 5000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 24 and 26 February at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.^[1][2]

Results

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 24 February. The top two teams in each semifinal qualified for the A final, while the third and fourth place teams advanced to the B Final.^[1]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
1	Italy	Maurizio Carnino Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Mirko Vuillermin	7:13.34	QA OR
2	United States	Randy Bartz John Coyle Eric Flaim Andy Gabel	7:18.58	QA
3	China	Li Jiajun Li Lianli Yang He Zhang Hongbo	7:19.66	QB
4	Norway	Bjørnar Elgetun Gisle Elvebakken Morten Staubo Øystein Carlsen	7:25.73	QB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
1	Canada	Frédéric Blackburn Derrick Campbell Marc Gagnon Stephen Gough	7:13.76	QA
2	Australia	Steven Bradbury Kieran Hansen Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski	7:14.41	QA
3	Japan	Yuichi Akasaka Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Satoru Terao Jun Uematsu	7:15.85	QB
4	New Zealand	Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith	7:21.58	QB

Finals

The four qualifying teams competed in Final A, while four others raced in Final B.^[1]

Final A

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
	Italy	Maurizio Carnino Orazio Fagone Hugo Herrnhof Mirko Vuillermin	7:11.74	OR
	United States	Randy Bartz John Coyle Eric Flaim Andy Gabel	7:13.37
	Australia	Steven Bradbury Kieran Hansen Andrew Murtha Richard Nizielski	7:13.68
4	Canada	Frédéric Blackburn Derrick Campbell Marc Gagnon Stephen Gough	7:20.40

Final B

Rank	Country	Athlete	Result	Notes
5	Japan	Yuichi Akasaka Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Satoru Terao Jun Uematsu	7:19.11
6	Norway	Bjørnar Elgetun Gisle Elvebakken Morten Staubo Tore Klevstuen	7:24.29
–	China	Li Jiajun Li Lianli Yang He Zhang Hongbo	DQ
–	New Zealand	Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith	DQ

References