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Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
VenueUtah Olympic Oval
DatesFebruary 19
Competitors48 from 17 nations
Winning time1:43.95 WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Derek Parra
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jochem Uytdehaage
 Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ådne Søndrål
 Norway
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The men's 1500 m speed skating competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.[1]

In reverse order of the 5000 metres, Jochem Uytdehaage first broke the world record, only to see it bettered by Derek Parra, who won the third US skating gold of the Games. He was the first Mexican-American to medal in a winter sport.

Records

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

World record  Lee Kyou-hyuk (KOR) 1:45.20 Calgary, Canada 15 March 2001 [2]
Olympic record  Ådne Søndrål (NOR) 1:47.87 Nagano, Japan 12 February 1998 [2]

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date[2] Round Athlete Country Time OR WR
19 February Pair 1 Dmitry Shepel  Russia 1:45.98 OR
19 February Pair 5 Nick Pearson  United States 1:45.51 OR
19 February Pair 9 Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands 1:44.57 OR WR
19 February Pair 21 Derek Parra  United States 1:43.95 OR WR

Results

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Rank Pair Lane Name Country Time Time behind Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 21 O Derek Parra  United States 1:43.95 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9 O Jochem Uytdehaage  Netherlands 1:44.57 +0.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 23 O Ådne Søndrål  Norway 1:45.26 +1.31
4 23 I Joey Cheek  United States 1:45.34 +1.39
5 16 O Ids Postma  Netherlands 1:45.41 +1.46
6 5 O Nick Pearson  United States 1:45.51 +1.56
7 15 O Jan Bos  Netherlands 1:45.63 +1.68
8 18 I Lee Kyou-hyuk  South Korea 1:45.82 +1.87
9 14 I Rintje Ritsma  Netherlands 1:45.86 +1.91
10 14 O Yevgeny Lalenkov  Russia 1:45.97 +2.02
11 1 O Dmitry Shepel  Russia 1:45.98 +2.03
12 22 O Dustin Molicki  Canada 1:46.00 +2.05
13 9 I Janne Hanninen  Finland 1:46.04 +2.09
14 19 O J. P. Shilling  United States 1:46.29 +2.34
15 18 I Hiroyuki Noake  Japan 1:46.38 +2.43
16 8 O Sergey Tsybenko  Kazakhstan 1:46.40 +2.45
17 24 O Kevin Marshall  Canada 1:46.75 +2.80
18 21 I Steven Elm  Canada 1:46.99 +3.04
19 1 I Radik Bikchantayev  Kazakhstan 1:47.04 +3.09
20 22 I Petter Andersen  Norway 1:47.21 +3.26
21 20 O Choi Jae-bong  South Korea 1:47.26 +3.31
22 16 I Aleksandr Kibalko  Russia 1:47.63 +3.68
23 13 I Takaharu Nakajima  Japan 1:47.64 +3.69
24 17 I Stefano Donagrandi  Italy 1:47.72 +3.77
25 19 I Keiji Shirahata  Japan 1:47.78 +3.83
26 5 I Enrico Fabris  Italy 1:47.83 +3.88
27 4 I Vesa Rosendahl  Finland 1:48.02 +4.07
28 12 I Philippe Marois  Canada 1:48.13 +4.18
29 2 I Cedric Kuentz  France 1:48.20 +4.25
30 15 I Zsolt Balo  Hungary 1:48.27 +4.32
31 3 O Roberto Sighel  Italy 1:48.40 +4.45
32 20 I Risto Rosendahl  Finland 1:48.57 +4.62
33 4 O Mun Jun  South Korea 1:48.58 +4.63
34 24 I Yusuke Imai  Japan 1:48.76 +4.81
35 2 I Eskil Ervik  Norway 1:49.24 +5.29
36 11 I Nikolay Uliyanin  Kazakhstan 1:49.42 +5.47
37 11 O Vadim Sayutin  Russia 1:49.45 +5.50
38 6 I Johan Röjler  Sweden 1:49.50 +5.55
39 12 O Vladimir Kostin  Kazakhstan 1:49.57 +5.62
40 10 I Igor Makovetsky  Belarus 1:50.15 +6.20
41 17 O Jan Friesinger  Germany 1:50.26 +6.31
42 10 O Yeo Sang-Yeop  South Korea 1:50.70 +6.75
43 3 I Andrey Fomin  Ukraine 1:51.02 +7.07
43 8 I Frank Dittrich  Germany 1:51.02 +7.07
45 7 O Ma Yongbin  China 1:51.81 +7.86
46 6 O Liu Guangbin  China 1:52.01 +8.06
47 7 O Aleksey Khatylyov  Belarus 1:52.87 +8.92
48 13 O Christian Breuer  Germany DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Speed Skating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's 1,500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Speed Skating" (PDF). Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. Retrieved February 5, 2010.