Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay

Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay at the X Olympic Winter Games
Cross-country skiing
Venue	Cross Country Skiing Stadium
Date	16 February
Competitors	24 from 8 nations
Winning time	57:30.0
Medalists
Inger Aufles Babben Enger Berit Mørdre Lammedal  Norway Barbro Martinsson Toini Gustafsson Britt Strandberg  Sweden Alevtina Kolchina Rita Achkina Galina Kulakova  Soviet Union

Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
5 km		women
10 km		women
15 km	men
30 km	men
50 km	men
Relay	men	women

The Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1968 Winter Olympics, in Grenoble, France. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 16 February 1968, at Autrans.^[1]

Results

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Inger Aufles Babben Enger Berit Mørdre Lammedal	Norway	57:30.0
2	Barbro Martinsson Toini Gustafsson Britt Strandberg	Sweden	57:51.0
3	Alevtina Kolchina Rita Achkina Galina Kulakova	Soviet Union	58:13.6
4	Senja Pusula Marjatta Muttilainen-Olkkonen Marjatta Kajosmaa	Finland	58:45.1
5	Weronika Budny Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa Stefania Biegun	Poland	59:04.7
6	Renate Fischer-Köhler Gudrun Schmidt Christine Nestler	East Germany	59:33.9
7	Michaela Endler Barbara Barthel Monika Mrklas	West Germany	1:01:49.3
8	Velichka Pandeva Nadezhda Vasileva Tsvetana Sotirova	Bulgaria	1:05:35.7

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