 (WR = World Record, OR = Olympic Record)



Each NOC was allowed to delegate a maximal number of ten men and ten women speed skaters who reached the qualification criteria.A proposal of the Dutch skating association (KNSB) to add an extra athlete, especially for the team pursuit event, was rejected at the congress of the international federation ISU in Kuala Lumpur in June 2012.The qualification times were released in July 2013.