1931 Workers' Winter Olympiad
The 1931 Workers' Winter Olympiad was the third edition of International Workers' Olympiads and the second Winter Olympiad. The games were held from February 5 to February 8 at the Austrian town of Mürzzuschlag.
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| Host city | Mürzzuschlag, Austria |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 7 |
| Events | 16 |
| Dates | February 5, 1931– February 8, 1931 |
Nordic skiing
Men's 15 km cross-country skiing
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heikki Norojärvi |
53.51 |
| 2 | Martti Salminen |
54.06 |
| 3 | Matti Kääriä |
54.17 |
Men's 30 km cross-country skiing
Race cancelled.
Men's 3 km steeplechase skiing
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martti Salminen |
5.18 |
| 2 |  Karl Mannhardt |
6.17 |
| 3 | Hans Eichberger |
6.24 |
Men's 10 km downhill cross-country skiing
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Mannhardt |
24.04 |
| 2 |  Franz Berner |
25.25 |
| 3 | Rupert Weinberger |
26.15 |
Women's 4 km cross-country skiing
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impi Lahtinen |
12.50 |
| 2 | Ester Korholin |
13.01 |
| 3 | Aliisa Suvanto |
13.36 |
Women's 6 km cross-country skiing
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impi Lahtinen |
17.44 |
| 2 | Ester Korholin |
18,47 |
| 3 | Aliisa Suvanto |
18.49 |
Men's Nordic combined
| Place | Competitor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arvo Talsi |
36.71 |
| 2 | Max Hess |
35.38 |
| 3 | Gustav Häusler |
35.33 |
Men's ski jumping
| Place | Competitor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustav Häusler |
18.113 |
| 2 | Arvo Talsi |
18.050 |
| 3 |  Edwin Günther |
17.580 |
Speed skating
Men's 500 m
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paavo Virtanen |
48.4 |
| 2 | Viljo Pihl |
49.4 |
| 3 | Kalle Flinck |
50.4 |
Men's 1500 m
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paavo Virtanen |
2:39.0 |
| 2 | Viljo Pihl |
2:40.4 |
| 3 | Kalle Flinck |
2:41.0 |
Men's 5000 m
| Place | Competitor | time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viljo Pihl |
9:32.0 |
| 2 | Paavo Virtanen |
9:36.3 |
| 3 | Kalle Flinck |
9:43.4 |
Men's 10000 m
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viljo Pihl |
20:32.8 |
| 2 | Paavo Virtanen |
20:40.9 |
| 3 |  Robert Vitthof |
21:22.7 |
Figure skating
Men's singles
| Place | Competitor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istvan Schlichtinger |
245.5 |
| 2 | Vielniek |
242.0 |
| 3 | Adolf Schima |
213.6 |
Ladies' singles
| Place | Competitor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elfriede Gönner |
62.3 |
| 2 | Lotte Ronay |
55.6 |
| 3 | Ricker |
51.5 |
Pair skating
| Place | Competitor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elfriede Gönner and Rudolf Lang |
10.3 |
| 2 | Marie Trimmel and Karl Schenkirs |
9.9 |
| 3 | Hermine Adamek and Rubetz |
3.8 |
Men's ice hockey
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | AUT | LAT | GER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3-2 | 4-0 | |
| Latvia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3-1 | ||
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Country ranking
Participating nations are ranked by positions, since no medals were awarded at the Workers' Olympiads.
| Rank | Country | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland |
10 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | Austria |
4 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Germany |
1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Latvia |
0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia |
0 | 0 | 1 |
Sources
- Väinö Koivula: "TUL Vuosikirja 1931" (Finnish Workers' Sports Federation Yearbook 1931).
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