Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing
at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
VenueLes Saisies
Date9–22 February
No. of events10
Competitors223 (139 men, 84 women) from 40 nations
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The 1992 Winter Olympic games cross-country skiing results. The cross-country skiing competitions were held at Les Saisies, about 40 km from the host city Albertville.[1]

Evolution of the Olympic program

The combined pursuit (first classical, then freestyle, medals were both awarded from the classical part and the overall pursuit) was added in substitute of the men's 15 km and women's 10 km. Women's 30 km replaced the 20 km event. Also, women's 15 km was held for the first time.

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway (NOR)5319
2 Unified Team (EUN)3249
3 Italy (ITA)1438
4 Finland (FIN)1113
5 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (5 entries)10101030

Participant NOCs

Forty nations sent ski runners to compete in the events.

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
10 km classical
details
Vegard Ulvang
 Norway
27:36.0 Marco Albarello
 Italy
27:55.2 Christer Majbäck
 Sweden
27:56.4
15 km freestyle pursuit
details
Bjørn Dæhlie
 Norway
1:05:37.9 Vegard Ulvang
 Norway
1:06:31.3 Giorgio Vanzetta
 Italy
1:06:32.3
30 km classical
details
Vegard Ulvang
 Norway
1:22:27.8 Bjørn Dæhlie
 Norway
1:23:14.0 Terje Langli
 Norway
1:23:42.5
50 km freestyle
details
Bjørn Dæhlie
 Norway
2:03:41.5 Maurilio De Zolt
 Italy
2:04:39.1 Giorgio Vanzetta
 Italy
2:06:42.1
4 × 10 km relay
details
 Norway (NOR)
Terje Langli
Vegard Ulvang
Kristen Skjeldal
Bjørn Dæhlie
1:39:26.0  Italy (ITA)
Giuseppe Pulie
Marco Albarello
Giorgio Vanzetta
Silvio Fauner
1:40:52.7  Finland (FIN)
Mika Kuusisto
Harri Kirvesniemi
Jari Räsänen
Jari Isometsä
1:41:22.9

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km classical
details
Marjut Lukkarinen
 Finland
14:13.8 Lyubov Yegorova
 Unified Team
14:14.7 Yelena Välbe
 Unified Team
14:22.7
10 km freestyle pursuit
details
Lyubov Yegorova
 Unified Team
40:08.4 Stefania Belmondo
 Italy
40:44.0 Yelena Välbe
 Unified Team
40:52.7
15 km classical
details
Lyubov Yegorova
 Unified Team
42:20.8 Marjut Lukkarinen
 Finland
43:29.9 Yelena Välbe
 Unified Team
43:42.3
30 km freestyle
details
Stefania Belmondo
 Italy
1:22:30.1 Lyubov Yegorova
 Unified Team
1:22:52.0 Yelena Välbe
 Unified Team
1:24:13.9
4 × 5 km relay
details
 Unified Team (EUN)
Yelena Välbe
Raisa Smetanina
Larisa Lazutina
Lyubov Yegorova
59:34.8  Norway (NOR)
Solveig Pedersen
Inger Helene Nybråten
Trude Dybendahl
Elin Nilsen
59:56.4  Italy (ITA)
Bice Vanzetta
Manuela Di Centa
Gabriella Paruzzi
Stefania Belmondo
1:00:25.9

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

External links

  • Official Olympic Report