Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing; at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
	Pictogram for cross country skiing
Venue	Igman
Dates	9 February 1984–; 19 February 1984
No. of events	8
Competitors	179 (114 men, 65 women) from 32 nations

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]

Medal summary

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Finland (FIN)	3	1	4	8
2	Sweden (SWE)	3	1	1	5
3	Soviet Union (URS)	1	4	0	5
4	Norway (NOR)	1	1	2	4
5	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	1	2
Totals (5 nations)		8	8	8	24

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

References

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

External links

Official Olympic Report

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