Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay

Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
Venue Cross Country Skiing Stadium
Date 12 February
Competitors 33 from 11 nations
Winning time 48:16.15
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Lyubov Mukhachyova
Alevtina Olyunina
Galina Kulakova		  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Helena Takalo
Hilkka Riihivuori
Marjatta Kajosmaa		  Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Inger Aufles
Aslaug Dahl
Berit Mørdre		  Norway

The Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1972 Winter Olympics, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 12 February 1972, at the Makomanai Cross Country Events Site.[1]

Results

RankNameCountryTime
1Lyubov Mukhachyova
Alevtina Olyunina
Galina Kulakova		 Soviet Union48:16.15
2Helena Takalo
Hilkka Riihivuori
Marjatta Kajosmaa		 Finland49:19.37
3Inger Aufles
Aslaug Dahl
Berit Mørdre		 Norway49:51.49
4Monika Mrklas
Ingrid Rothfuß
Michaela Endler		 West Germany50:25.61
5Gabi Haupt
Renate Fischer-Köhler
Anni Unger		 East Germany50:28.45
6Alena Bartošová
Helena Šikolová
Milena Cillerová		 Czechoslovakia51:16.16
7Anna Gębala-Duraj
Józefa Chromik
Weronika Budny		 Poland51:49.13
8Meeri Bodelid
Eva Olsson
Birgitta Lindqvist		 Sweden51:51.84
9Tokiko Ozeki
Hiroko Takahashi
Hideko Saito		 Japan53:20.75
10Shirley Firth
Sharon Firth
Roseanne Allen		 Canada53:37.82
11Barbara Britch
Alison Owen-Spencer
Martha Rockwell		 United States53:38.60

References

  1. ↑ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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