Cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics
The 1952 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing competition consisted of three events for men (18 km, 50 km and 4 × 10 km relay) and the first women's cross-country competition at an Olympic Games, of 10 km. The competitions were held from Monday, 18 February to Saturday, 23 February 1952.[1]
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| Venue | Holmenkollen |
| Dates | 18–23 February |
| No. of events | 4 |
| Competitors | 138 from 19 nations |
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| 10 km | women | |
| 18 km | men | |
| 50 km | men | |
| Relay | men | |
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 km |
Hallgeir Brenden |
Tapio Mäkelä |
Paavo Lonkila |
| 50 km |
Veikko Hakulinen |
Eero Kolehmainen |
Magnar Estenstad |
| 4 × 10 km relay |
Heikki Hasu Paavo Lonkila Urpo Korhonen Tapio Mäkelä |
Magnar Estenstad Mikal Kirkholt Martin Stokken Hallgeir Brenden |
Nils Täpp Sigurd Andersson Enar Josefsson Martin Lundström |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km |
Lydia Wideman |
Mirja Hietamies |
Siiri Rantanen |
Participating nations
A total of 138 cross-country skiers from 19 nations competed at the Oslo Games:[1]
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References
- "Cross Country Skiing at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
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