Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

1998 edition of the cross-country skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

Cross-country skiing

at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games

Venue| Snow Harp
Dates| 8–22 February
No. of events| 10
Competitors| 228 (126 men and 102 women) from 37 nations

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Cross-country skiing at the
1998 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 1998 Winter Olympic Games cross-country skiing competition results were as follows.[1]

## Medal summary

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### Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Russia (RUS)| 5| 2| 1| 8
2|  Norway (NOR)| 4| 3| 2| 9
3|  Finland (FIN)| 1| 0| 2| 3
4|  Italy (ITA)| 0| 2| 2| 4
5|  Austria (AUT)| 0| 1| 1| 2
Czech Republic (CZE)| 0| 1| 1| 2
7|  Sweden (SWE)| 0| 1| 0| 1
8|  Kazakhstan (KAZ)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (8 entries)| 10| 10| 10| 30

## Men's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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10 km classical
details | Bjørn Dæhlie
Norway | 27:24.5  | Markus Gandler
Austria | 27:32.5  | Mika Myllylä
Finland | 27:40.1
15 km freestyle pursuit
details | Thomas Alsgaard
Norway | 1:07:01.7  | Bjørn Dæhlie
Norway | 1:07:02.8  | Vladimir Smirnov
Kazakhstan | 1:07:31.5
30 km classical
details | Mika Myllylä
Finland | 1:33:55.8  | Erling Jevne
Norway | 1:35:27.1  | Silvio Fauner
Italy | 1:36:08.5
50 km freestyle
details | Bjørn Dæhlie
Norway | 2:05:08.2  | Niklas Jonsson
Sweden | 2:05:16.3  | Christian Hoffmann
Austria | 2:06:01.8
4 × 10 km relay
details |  Norway (NOR)
Sture Sivertsen
Erling Jevne
Bjørn Dæhlie
Thomas Alsgaard | 1:40:55.7  |  Italy (ITA)
Marco Albarello
Fulvio Valbusa
Fabio Maj
Silvio Fauner | 1:40:55.9  |  Finland (FIN)
Harri Kirvesniemi
Mika Myllylä
Sami Repo
Jari Isometsä | 1:42:15.5

## Women's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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5 km classical
details |  Larisa Lazutina (RUS) | 17:37.9  |  Kateřina Neumannová (CZE) | 17:42.7  |  Bente Martinsen (NOR) | 17:49.4
10 km freestyle pursuit
details |  Larisa Lazutina (RUS) | 28:29.9  |  Olga Danilova (RUS) | 28:36.7  |  Kateřina Neumannová (CZE) | 28:37.2
15 km classical
details |  Olga Danilova (RUS) | 46:55.4  |  Larisa Lazutina (RUS) | 47:01.0  |  Anita Moen-Guidon (NOR) | 47:52.6
30 km freestyle
details |  Yuliya Chepalova (RUS) | 1:22:01.5  |  Stefania Belmondo (ITA) | 1:22:11.7  |  Larisa Lazutina (RUS) | 1:23:15.7
4 × 5 km relay
details |  Russia (RUS)
Nina Gavrylyuk
Olga Danilova
Yelena Välbe
Larisa Lazutina | 55:13.5  |  Norway (NOR)
Bente Martinsen
Marit Mikkelsplass
Elin Nilsen
Anita Moen-Guidon | 55:38.0  |  Italy (ITA)
Karin Moroder
Gabriella Paruzzi
Manuela Di Centa
Stefania Belmondo | 56:53.3

## Participating NOCs

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Thirty-six nations competed in the cross-country skiing events at Nagano.

* Australia
* Austria
* Belarus
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* China
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Italy
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* Kenya
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Macedonia
* Mongolia
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* Russia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Ukraine
* United States

## References

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1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

## External links

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* Official Olympic Report

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Events at the 1998 Winter Olympics (Nagano)

* Alpine skiing
* Biathlon
* Bobsleigh
* Cross-country skiing
* Curling
* Figure skating
* Freestyle skiing
* Ice hockey
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