Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics

At the 1932 Winter Olympics, two cross-country skiing events were contested. The 18 km competition was held on Wednesday, 10 February 1932, while the 50 km event was held on Saturday, 13 February 1932.[1]

Cross-country skiing
at the III Olympic Winter Games
Dates1013 February
No. of events2
Competitors58 from 11 nations

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Finland1113
2 Sweden1102
3 Norway0011
Totals (3 nations)2226

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
18 km
Sven Utterström
 Sweden
1:23:07 Axel Wikström
 Sweden
1:25:07 Veli Saarinen
 Finland
1:25:24
50 km
Veli Saarinen
 Finland
4:28:00 Väinö Liikkanen
 Finland
4:28:20 Arne Rustadstuen
 Norway
4:31:53

Participating nations

Cross-country skiers from Austria and France only competed in the 18 km event. Sixteen cross-country skiers competed in both events.

A total of 58 cross-country skiers from eleven nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:

References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
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