Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
Dates 10–25 February
No. of events 12 (6 men, 6 women)
Competitors 313 from 65 nations

Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Alpensia Cross-Country Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1] The twelve events took place between 10 to 25 February 2018.

Qualification

A maximum of 310 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 20 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 12 men or 12 women. There were two qualification standards for the games: an A standard and a B standard.[2]

Competition schedule

The following was the competition schedule for all twelve events.[3]

All times are (UTC+9).

DateTimeEvent
10 February16:15Women's skiathlon
11 February15:15Men's skiathlon
13 February17:30Men's & women's individual sprint qualification classical
13 February20:00Men's & women's individual sprint finals classical
15 February15:30Women's 10 km freestyle
16 February15:00Men's 15 km freestyle
17 February18:30Women's 4 x 5 km relay
18 February15:15Men's 4 x 10 km relay
21 February17:00Women's team sprint freestyle
21 February19:00Men's team sprint freestyle
24 February14:00Men's 50 km mass start classical
25 February15:15Women's 30 km mass start classical

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway (NOR)74314
2 Sweden (SWE)2316
3 Finland (FIN)1124
4 Switzerland (SUI)1001
 United States (USA)1001
6 Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR)0358
7 Italy (ITA)0101
8 France (FRA)0022
Totals (8 nations)12121337

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
15 kilometre freestyle[4]
Dario Cologna
 Switzerland
33:43.9 Simen Hegstad Krüger
 Norway
34:02.2 Denis Spitsov
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
34:06.9
30 kilometre skiathlon[5]
Simen Hegstad Krüger
 Norway
1:16:20.0 Martin Johnsrud Sundby
 Norway
1:16:28.0 Hans Christer Holund
 Norway
1:16:29.9
50 kilometre classical[6]
Iivo Niskanen
 Finland
2:08:22.1 Aleksandr Bolshunov
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
2:08:40.8 Andrey Larkov
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
2:10:59.6
4 x 10 kilometre relay[7]
 Norway (NOR)
Didrik Tønseth
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Simen Hegstad Krüger
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
1:33:04.9  Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR)
Andrey Larkov
Aleksandr Bolshunov
Aleksey Chervotkin
Denis Spitsov
1:33:14.3  France (FRA)
Jean-Marc Gaillard
Maurice Manificat
Clément Parisse
Adrien Backscheider
1:33:41.8
Sprint classical[8]
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
 Norway
3:05.75 Federico Pellegrino
 Italy
3:07.09 Aleksandr Bolshunov
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
3:07.11
Team sprint freestyle[9]
 Norway (NOR)
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
15:56.26  Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR)
Denis Spitsov
Aleksandr Bolshunov
15:57.97  France (FRA)
Maurice Manificat
Richard Jouve
15:58.28

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
10 kilometre freestyle[10]
Ragnhild Haga
 Norway
25:00.5 Charlotte Kalla
 Sweden
25:20.8 Marit Bjørgen
 Norway
Krista Pärmäkoski
 Finland
25:32.4
15 kilometre skiathlon[11]
Charlotte Kalla
 Sweden
40:44.9 Marit Bjørgen
 Norway
40:52.7 Krista Pärmäkoski
 Finland
40:55.0
30 kilometre classical[12]
Marit Bjørgen
 Norway
1:22:17.6 Krista Pärmäkoski
 Finland
1:24:07.1 Stina Nilsson
 Sweden
1:24:16.5
4 x 5 kilometre relay[13]
 Norway (NOR)
Ingvild Flugstad Østberg
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Ragnhild Haga
Marit Bjørgen
51:24.3  Sweden (SWE)
Anna Haag
Charlotte Kalla
Ebba Andersson
Stina Nilsson
51:26.3  Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR)
Natalia Nepryaeva
Yulia Belorukova
Anastasia Sedova
Anna Nechaevskaya
52:07.6
Sprint classical[14]
Stina Nilsson
 Sweden
3:03.84 Maiken Caspersen Falla
 Norway
3:06.87 Yulia Belorukova
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
3:07.21
Team sprint freestyle[15]
 United States (USA)
Kikkan Randall
Jessica Diggins
15:56.47  Sweden (SWE)
Charlotte Kalla
Stina Nilsson
15:56.66  Norway (NOR)
Marit Bjørgen
Maiken Caspersen Falla
15:59.44

Participating nations

A total of 313 athletes from 65 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate[16] (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses).

References

  1. "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. "Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  3. "Schedule". Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. Men's 15 kilometre freestyle results
  5. Men's 30 kilometre skiathlon results
  6. Men's 50 kilometre classical results
  7. Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay results
  8. Men's sprint results
  9. Men's team sprint results
  10. Women's 10 kilometre freestyle results
  11. Women's 15 kilometre skiathlon results
  12. Women's 30 kilometre classical
  13. Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay results
  14. Women's sprint results
  15. Women's team sprint results
  16. Number of Entries by NOC pyeongchang2018.com
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