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| Facts - Men's 5000 m relay - Sochi 2014 | |||||
 | Video: Final - Men's 5000 m relay 
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 | Venue: Iceberg Skating Palace | ||||
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Participants: 8 teams participated in the event. | ||||
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Schedule: The final took place on Friday, February 21, 2014 and competitions began on Thursday, February 13, 2014. | ||||
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Format: Short track teams competed in heats on a 111 m oval ice track. Eight teams of four short track skaters participated in the relay event. The competition format included two semifinals, B-final and A-final. Each team decided among themselves the number of laps each athlete skated. The only exception was the last two laps, which had to be covered by the same skater. The first two teams from each semifinal advanced to the A-final and the rest of the teams to the B-final. The B-final determined the classification from place no. 5 to 8 and the A-final from place no. 1 to 4. The Olympic champions was the team winning the A-final.
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| This information about Men's 5000 m relay - Short Track at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
 
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