The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall. 44 competitors from 17 nations participated in the competition.

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

The following new world record was set during this competition.

Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR 16 February Pair 2 Johann Olav Koss 1:51.29 OR WR

Results

Rank Pair Lane Name Country Time Time behind Notes 2 O Johann Olav Koss 1:51.29 - WR 6 I Rintje Ritsma 1:51.99 +0.70 5 O Falko Zandstra 1:52.38 +1.09 4 4 I Ådne Søndrål 1:53.13 +1.84 5 11 O Andrey Anufriyenko 1:53.16 +1.87 6 8 I Peter Adeberg 1:53.50 +2.21 7 4 O Neal Marshall 1:53.56 +2.27 8 1 O Martin Hersman 1:53.59 +2.30 9 19 O Jeroen Straathof 1:53.70 +2.41 10 3 O Yuriy Shulha 1:54.28 +2.99 11 12 O Paweł Jaroszek 1:54.49 +3.20 12 3 I Roberto Sighel 1:54.51 +3.22 13 10 I Olaf Zinke 1:54.66 +3.37 14 15 I Kjell Storelid 1:54.69 +3.40 15 1 I Toru Aoyanagi 1:54.85 +3.56 16 15 O Oleg Pavlov 1:54.90 +3.61 17 2 I Michael Hadschieff 1:55.09 +3.80 18 18 O Steinar Johansen 1:55.21 +3.92 19 13 I Thomas Kumm 1:55.35 +4.06 20 20 I Michael Spielmann 1:55.36 +4.07 21 6 I Yukinori Miyabe 1:55.56 +4.27 22 8 O Roland Brunner 1:55.78 +4.49 16 O Dave Tamburrino 1:55.78 +4.49 24 17 I Pat Kelly 1:55.81 +4.52 25 7 O Danny Kah 1:56.04 +4.75 26 20 O Zsolt Baló 1:56.44 +5.15 27 14 I Toshihiko Itokawa 1:56.67 +5.38 28 18 I Kevin Scott 1:56.68 +5.39 29 5 I Radik Bikchentayev 1:56.73 +5.44 30 12 I Vadim Sayutin 1:57.03 +5.74 31 10 O Dezideriu Horvath 1:57.07 +5.78 32 7 I Brian Wanek 1:57.09 +5.80 33 21 O Sergey Tsybenko 1:57.43 +6.14 34 22 O Davide Carta 1:57.46 +6.17 35 17 I Vitaly Novichenko 1:57.50 +6.21 36 22 I Phillip Tahmindjis 1:57.59 +6.30 37 9 I Nathaniel Mills 1:58.43 +7.14 38 21 I Pat Bouchard 1:59.83 +8.54 39 19 I K. C. Boutiette 2:00.59 +9.30 40 9 O Paweł Zygmunt 2:05.21 +13.92 41 16 I Lee Jae-Sik 2:20.60 +29.31 Fall - 11 I Alessandro De Taddei DNF - 13 O Liu Yanfei DNF - 14 O Artur Szafrański DNF

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