Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing
at the IX Olympic Winter Games
Venue Autrans
Dates January 29-February 9
No. of events 7

At the 1964 Winter Olympics seven cross-country skiing events – four for men and three for women – were contested. All the events took place on 30 January 1964 in Seefeld, Austria. The women's 5 km race debuted at this Olympics.[1]

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
15 km
 Eero Mäntyranta
 Finland 50:54.1		 Harald Grønningen
 Norway 51:34.8		 Sixten Jernberg
 Sweden 51:42.2
30 km
 Eero Mäntyranta
 Finland 1:30:50.7		 Harald Grønningen
 Norway 1:32:02.3		 Igor Voronchikhin
 Soviet Union 1:32:15.8
50 km
 Sixten Jernberg
 Sweden 2:43:52.6		 Assar Rönnlund
 Sweden 2:44:58.2		 Arto Tiainen
 Finland 2:45:30.4
4×10 km
  Sweden (SWE)
Karl-Åke Asph
Sixten Jernberg
Janne Stefansson
Assar Rönnlund 2:18:34.6		  Finland (FIN)
Väinö Huhtala
Arto Tiainen
Kalevi Laurila
Eero Mäntyranta 2:18:42.4		  Soviet Union (URS)
Ivan Utrobin
Gennady Vaganov
Igor Voronchikhin
Pavel Kolchin 2:18:46.9

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km
 Klavdiya Boyarskikh
 Soviet Union 17:50.5		 Mirja Lehtonen
 Finland 17:52.9		 Alevtina Kolchina
 Soviet Union 18:08.4
10 km
 Klavdiya Boyarskikh
 Soviet Union 40:24.3		 Yevdokiya Mekshilo
 Soviet Union 40:26.6		 Maria Gusakova
 Soviet Union 40:46.6
3×5 km
  Soviet Union (URS)
Alevtina Kolchina
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Klavdiya Boyarskikh 59:20.2		  Sweden (SWE)
Barbro Martinsson
Britt Strandberg
Toini Gustafsson 1:01:27.0		  Finland (FIN)
Senja Pusula
Toini Pöysti
Mirja Lehtonen 1:02:45.1

References

  1. ↑ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
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