Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

At the 1984 Winter Olympics eight cross-country skiing events – four each for men and women – were contested. The competitions were held from Thursday, 9 February, to Sunday, 19 February 1984. The women's 20 km debuted at these games.[1]

Cross-country skiing
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for cross country skiing
VenueIgman
Dates9 February 1984 (1984-02-09)
19 February 1984 (1984-02-19)
No. of events8
Competitors179 (114 men, 65 women) from 32 nations

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Finland (FIN)3148
2 Sweden (SWE)3115
3 Soviet Union (URS)1405
4 Norway (NOR)1124
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0112
Totals (5 nations)88824

Participating NOCs

Thirty two nations sent cross-country skiers to compete in the events in Sarajevo.

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
15 km
Gunde Svan
 Sweden
41:25.6 Aki Karvonen
 Finland
41:34.9 Harri Kirvesniemi
 Finland
41:45.6
30 km
Nikolay Zimyatov
 Soviet Union
1:28:56.3 Aleksandr Zavyalov
 Soviet Union
1:29:23.3 Gunde Svan
 Sweden
1:29:35.7
50 km
Thomas Wassberg
 Sweden
2:15:55.8 Gunde Svan
 Sweden
2:16:00.7 Aki Karvonen
 Finland
2:17:04.7
4 × 10 km relay
 Sweden (SWE)
Thomas Wassberg
Benny Kohlberg
Jan Ottosson
Gunde Svan
1:55:06.3  Soviet Union (URS)
Aleksandr Batyuk
Aleksandr Zavyalov
Vladimir Nikitin
Nikolay Zimyatov
1:55:16.5  Finland (FIN)
Kari Ristanen
Juha Mieto
Harri Kirvesniemi
Aki Karvonen
1:56:31.4

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
 Finland
17:04.0 Berit Aunli
 Norway
17:14.1 Květa Jeriová
 Czechoslovakia
17:18.3
10 km
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
 Finland
31:44.2 Raisa Smetanina
 Soviet Union
32:02.9 Brit Pettersen
 Norway
32:12.7
20 km
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
 Finland
1:01:45.0 Raisa Smetanina
 Soviet Union
1:02:26.7 Anne Jahren
 Norway
1:03:13.6
4 × 5 km relay
 Norway (NOR)
Inger Helene Nybråten
Anne Jahren
Brit Pettersen
Berit Aunli
1:06:49.7  Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Dagmar Švubová
Blanka Paulů
Gabriela Svobodová
Květa Jeriová
1:07:34.7  Finland (FIN)
Pirkko Määttä
Eija Hyytiäinen
Marjo Matikainen
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
1:07:36.7

See also

References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
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