Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres


The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the 2014 Sochi Olympics was held at Adler Arena Skating Center on 12 February 2014. Stefan Groothuis won the gold medal.

Qualification

A total of forty speed skaters could qualify for this distance, with a maximum of four skaters per country. The top 20 of the men's 1000 metres World Cup standings after World Cup 4 in Berlin secured a spot for their country. Then the additional 20 spots were awarded based on a time ranking of all times skated in the World Cup and the 2014 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships. A reserve list was also made.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
At the 2013 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships the track record was set by Denis Kuzin at 1:09.14.
The following records were set during this competition.
DateRoundAthleteCountryTimeRecord
12 FebruaryPair 16Stefan Groothuis1:08.39TR
12 FebruaryPair 14Samuel Schwarz1:08.89TR

TR = track record

Results

The race was started at 18:00.
RankPairLaneNameCountryTimeTime behindNotes
16OStefan Groothuis1:08.39TR
17ODenny Morrison1:08.43+0.04
17IMichel Mulder1:08.74+0.35
16INico Ihle1:08.86+0.47
14OSamuel Schwarz1:08.89+0.5TR
18IKoen Verweij1:09.09+0.7
20IDenis Kuzin1:09.10+0.71
18OShani Davis1:09.12+0.73
19IBrian Hansen1:09.21+0.82
104IMark Tuitert1:09.29+0.9
1113OHåvard Holmefjord Lorentzen1:09.33+0.94
1219OMo Tae-bum1:09.37+0.98
138ORoman Krech1:09.63+1.24
1410OZbigniew Bródka1:09.66+1.27
1515OJoey Mantia1:09.72+1.33
1613IKonrad Niedźwiedzki1:09.76+1.37
173IDenis Yuskov1:09.81+1.42
1815IAleksey Yesin1:09.93+1.54
191IHåvard Bøkko1:09.98+1.59
203OVincent De Haître1:10.04+1.65
216OLee Kyou-hyuk1:10.04+1.65
2212IDaniel Greig1:10.13+1.74
237IBart Swings1:10.14+1.75
249IHaralds Silovs1:10.29+1.9
2520OMirko Giacomo Nenzi1:10.32+1.93
268IWilliam Dutton1:10.61+2.22
2714IDmitry Lobkov1:10.65+2.26
287OJonathan Garcia1:10.74+2.35
299OBenjamin Macé1:10.80+2.41
3011OKim Tae-yun1:10.81+2.42
315IEspen Aarnes Hvammen1:11.01+2.62
324OMuncef Ouardi1:11.07+2.68
3311IFyodor Mezentsev1:11.08+2.69
345OTian Guojun1:11.17+2.78
351OTaro Kondo1:11.44+3.05
3612ODaichi Yamanaka1:11.93+3.54
372OTommi Pulli1:12.16+3.77
382IDavid Andersson1:12.40+4.01
396IIgor Bogolyubskiy1:12.85+4.46
4010ISung Ching-yang1:13.79+5.40

TR = track record