Short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metre relay
The Men’s 5000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 13 and 22 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The race was won by Hungary, this was Hungary's first ever Winter Olympics gold medal.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.Two Olympic records were set during the competition.
Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record | Ref |
13 February | Semifinal 2 | Hwang Dae-heon Kim Do-kyoum Kwak Yoon-gy Lim Hyo-jun | 6:34.510 | OR | ||
22 February | Final 2 | Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu Viktor Knoch Csaba Burján | 6:31.971 | OR |
Results
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 13 February.Rank | Semifinal | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
1 | 1 | Wu Dajing Han Tianyu Ren Ziwei Xu Hongzhi | 6:36.605 | QA | |
2 | 1 | Samuel Girard Charles Hamelin Charle Cournoyer Pascal Dion | 6:41.042 | QA | |
3 | 1 | Denis Nikisha Nurbergen Zhumagaziyev Abzal Azhgaliyev Yerkebulan Shamukhanov | 6:47.727 | QB | |
1 | Sjinkie Knegt Daan Breeuwsma Itzhak de Laat Dennis Visser | PEN | |||
1 | 2 | Hwang Dae-heon Kim Do-kyoum Kwak Yoon-gy Lim Hyo-jun | 6:34.510 | QA, OR | |
2 | 2 | Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu Viktor Knoch Csaba Burján | 6:34.866 | QA | |
3 | 2 | J. R. Celski John-Henry Krueger Thomas Hong Aaron Tran | 6:36.867 | QB | |
4 | 2 | Keita Watanabe Ryosuke Sakazume Kazuki Yoshinaga Hiroki Yokoyama | 6:42.655 | QB |
Finals
Final B (classification round)
Final A (medal round)
The final was held on 22 February.Rank | Country | Athletes | Time | Notes |
Shaoang Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu Viktor Knoch Csaba Burján | 6:31.971 | OR | ||
Wu Dajing Han Tianyu Xu Hongzhi Chen Dequan | 6:32.035 | |||
Samuel Girard Charles Hamelin Charle Cournoyer Pascal Dion | 6:32.282 | |||
4 | Seo Yi-ra Kim Do-kyoum Kwak Yoon-gy Lim Hyo-jun | 6:42.118 |