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The men's team pursuit speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 26 and 27 February 2010.^[1]

Records

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

World record	Netherlands	3:37.80	Salt Lake City, United States	11 March 2007
Olympic record	Italy	3:43.64	Torino, Italy	15 February 2006

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Round	Athletes	Country	Time	Record
26 February	Quarterfinal 1	Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison	Canada	3:42.38	OR, TR
26 February	Semifinal 1	Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison	Canada	3:42.22	OR, TR
27 February	Final B	Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Simon Kuipers	Netherlands	3:39.95	OR, TR

OR = Olympic record, TR = track record

Results

Bracket

Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Final

1

Netherlands

3:44.25

7

Sweden

3:46.40

1

Netherlands

3:43.11

4

United States

3:42.71

6

Japan

3:48.15

4

United States

3:44.25

4

United States

3:41.58

3

Canada

3:41.37

3

Canada

3:42.38

5

Italy

3:46.35

3

Canada

3:42.22

Third place

2

Norway

3:43.44

8

South Korea

3:43.69

1

Netherlands

3:39.95

2

Norway

3:43.66

2

Norway

3:40.50

Quarterfinals

Rank	Country	Name	Time	Deficit	Notes
Quarterfinal 1
1	Canada	Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison	3:42.38		Semifinal 1, OR
2	Italy	Matteo Anesi Enrico Fabris Luca Stefani	3:46.35	+3.97	Final C
Quarterfinal 2
1	United States	Chad Hedrick Jonathan Kuck Trevor Marsicano	3:44.25		Semifinal 2
2	Japan	Shigeyuki Dejima Hiroki Hirako Teruhiro Sugimori	3:48.15	+3.90	Final D
Quarterfinal 3
1	Norway	Håvard Bøkko Mikael Flygind Larsen Fredrik van der Horst	3:43.66		Semifinal 1
2	South Korea	Ha Hong-sun Lee Jong-woo Lee Seung-hoon	3:43.69	+0.03	Final C
Quarterfinal 4
1	Netherlands	Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Simon Kuipers	3:44.25		Semifinal 2
2	Sweden	Joel Eriksson Daniel Friberg Johan Röjler	3:46.40	+2.15	Final D

Semifinals

Rank	Country	Name	Time	Deficit	Notes
Semifinal 1
1	Canada	Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison	3:42.22		Final A, OR
2	Norway	Håvard Bøkko Henrik Christiansen Fredrik van der Horst	3:43.44	+1.22	Final B
Semifinal 2
1	United States	Brian Hansen Chad Hedrick Jonathan Kuck	3:42.71		Final A
2	Netherlands	Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Mark Tuitert	3:43.11	+0.40	Final B

Finals

Rank	Country	Name	Time	Deficit	Notes
Final A
	Canada	Mathieu Giroux Lucas Makowsky Denny Morrison	3:41.37
	United States	Brian Hansen Chad Hedrick Jonathan Kuck	3:41.58	+0.21
Final B
	Netherlands	Jan Blokhuijsen Sven Kramer Mark Tuitert	3:39.95		OR
4	Norway	Håvard Bøkko Henrik Christiansen Mikael Flygind Larsen	3:40.50	+0.55
Final C
5	South Korea	Ha Hong-sun Lee Jong-woo Lee Seung-hoon	3:48.60
6	Italy	Matteo Anesi Enrico Fabris Luca Stefani	3:54.39	+5.79
Final D
7	Sweden	Joel Eriksson Daniel Friberg Johan Röjler	3:46.18
8	Japan	Shigeyuki Dejima Hiroki Hirako Teruhiro Sugimori	3:49.11	+2.93