The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics took place on 17 February, at the M-Wave arena.
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 17 February Pair 7 Gianni Romme 13:15.33 OR WR
Results
Rank Pair Lane Name Country Time Time Behind Notes 7 o Gianni Romme 13:15.33 - (WR) 7 i Bob de Jong 13:25.76 +10.43 8 i Rintje Ritsma 13:28.19 +12.86 4 8 o Bart Veldkamp 13:29.69 +14.36 5 6 o Kjell Storelid 13:35.95 +20.62 6 6 i Frank Dittrich 13:36.58 +21.25 7 3 o Lasse Sætre 13:42.94 +27.61 8 1 o K. C. Boutiette 13:44.03 +28.70 9 4 i Roberto Sighel 13:46.85 +31.52 10 2 o Alexander Baumgärtel 13:48.44 +33.11 11 5 i René Taubenrauch 13:52.10 +36.77 12 3 i Marnix ten Kortenaar 13:52.30 +36.97 13 1 i Vadim Sayutin 13:54.57 +39.24 14 5 o Keiji Shirahata 13:57.45 +42.12 15 4 o Remi Hereide 14:09.90 +54.57 16 2 i Dave Tamburrino 14:12.00 +56.67
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