Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing

at the XVI Olympic Winter Games

Venue| Les Saisies
Date| 9–22 February
No. of events| 10
Competitors| 223 (139 men, 84 women) from 40 nations

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Cross-country skiing at the
1992 Winter Olympics

5 km| | women
10 km| men|
Pursuit| men| women
15 km| | women
30 km| men| women
50 km| men|
Relay| men| women

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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

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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

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### Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Norway (NOR)| 5| 3| 1| 9
2|  Unified Team (EUN)| 3| 2| 4| 9
3|  Italy (ITA)| 1| 4| 3| 8
4|  Finland (FIN)| 1| 1| 1| 3
5|  Sweden (SWE)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (5 entries)| 10| 10| 10| 30

### Participant NOCs

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Forty nations sent ski runners to compete in the events.

* Argentina
* Australia
* Austria
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* China
* Croatia
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Greece
* Honduras
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Italy
* Japan
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Mexico
* Mongolia
* Morocco
* North Korea
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* San Marino
* Slovenia
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Unified Team
* United States
* Yugoslavia

### Men's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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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

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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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

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* Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics

## References

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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

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Media related to Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics at Wikimedia Commons

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