Nordic combined at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Nordic Combined at the X Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Autrans
Dates	10–12 February
Competitors	41 from 13 nations
Winning Score	449.04
Medalists
Franz Keller  West Germany Alois Kälin  Switzerland Andreas Kunz  East Germany

Nordic combined at the 1968 Winter Olympics consisted of one event, held from 10 February to 12 February at Autrans.^[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	West Germany	1	0	0	1
2	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
3	East Germany	0	0	1	1
Totals (3 nations)		1	1	1	3

Events

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual	Franz Keller  West Germany	449.04	Alois Kälin  Switzerland	447.99	Andreas Kunz  East Germany	444.10

Individual

Athletes did three normal hill ski jumps, with the lowest score dropped. They then raced a 15 kilometre cross-country course, with the time converted to points. The athlete with the highest combined points score was awarded the gold medal.^[1]

Rank	Name	Country	Ski Jumping					Cross-country			Total
			Jump 1	Jump 2	Jump 3	Total	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
	Franz Keller	West Germany	118.1	122.0	81.3	240.1	1	50:45.2	208.94	13	449.04
	Alois Kälin	Switzerland	73.1	97.8	95.4	193.2	24	47:21.5	254.79	1	447.99
	Andreas Kunz	East Germany	109.3	105.8	107.6	216.9	10	49:19.8	227.20	3	444.10
4	Tomáš Kučera	Czechoslovakia	109.2	108.2	102.6	217.4	9	50:07.7	216.74	6	434.14
5	Ezio Damolin	Italy	103.4	102.6	99.4	206.0	13	49:36.2	223.54	4	429.54
6	Józef Gąsienica	Poland	100.2	112.7	105.0	217.7	8	50:34.5	211.08	11	428.78
7	Robert Makara	Soviet Union	109.3	113.5	74.1	222.8	6	51:09.3	204.12	17	426.92
8	Vyacheslav Dryagin	Soviet Union	106.6	107.5	115.3	222.8	5	51:22.0	201.58	19	424.38
9	Roland Weißpflog	East Germany	94.6	90.1	91.7	186.3	29	48:33.5	238.00	2	424.30
10	Hiroshi Itagaki	Japan	78.7	115.4	122.0	237.4	2	53:26.2	177.25	29	414.65
11	Karl-Heinz Luck	East Germany	100.2	98.6	91.4	198.8	20	50:14.7	215.22	8	414.02
12	Tõnu Haljand	Soviet Union	101.0	101.8	89.4	202.8	17	50:40.5	209.88	12	412.68
13	John Bower	United States	104.2	101.0	99.4	205.2	14	51:00.1	205.96	16	411.16
14	Günther Naumann	West Germany	95.4	94.6	92.3	190.0	28	49:48.5	220.89	5	410.89
15	Józef Gąsienica Daniel	Poland	107.6	78.3	96.2	203.8	16	51:10.1	203.96	18	407.76
16	Ladislav Rygl	Czechoslovakia	97.1	100.2	100.2	200.4	19	50:55.5	206.88	14	407.28
17	Fabio Morandini	Italy	83.0	90.9	90.8	181.7	33	50:08.5	216.56	7	398.26
18	Erwin Fiedor	Poland	119.0	112.9	115.3	234.3	3	54:48.7	161.63	36	395.93
19	Mikhail Artyukhov	Soviet Union	94.6	97.8	90.7	192.4	26	51:32.4	199.50	20	391.90
20	Jan Kawulok	Poland	103.4	97.0	95.7	200.4	18	52:32.7	187.51	25	387.91
21	Mikkel Dobloug	Norway	94.6	97.8	94.6	192.4	27	51:55.8	194.82	21	387.22
22	Georg Krog	United States	105.4	106.8	100.2	212.2	11	53:55.9	171.56	33	383.76
23	Akemi Taniguchi	Japan	114.4	110.0	109.1	224.4	4	55:04.5	158.74	39	383.14
24	Katsutoshi Okubo	Japan	96.2	98.6	90.1	194.8	23	52:33.1	187.43	26	382.23
25	Alfred Winkler	West Germany	88.9	98.6	94.2	192.8	25	52:26.0	188.79	24	381.59
26	Jim Miller	United States	70.5	85.1	86.5	171.6	35	50:56.0	206.78	15	378.38
27	Markus Svendsen	Norway	98.6	105.0	105.8	210.8	12	54:19.4	167.05	35	377.85
28	Kåre Olav Berg	Norway	104.2	100.2	95.4	204.4	15	53:57.8	171.20	34	375.60
29	Hans Rudhardt	West Germany	96.7	95.7	98.7	195.4	22	53:15.3	179.34	28	374.74
30	Ilpo Nuolikivi	Finland	87.2	90.9	87.2	178.1	34	52:39.6	186.18	27	364.28
31	Masatoshi Suto	Japan	87.3	95.7	72.2	183.0	30	53:32.6	176.03	31	359.03
32	Ulli Öhlböck	Austria	76.0	83.7	85.1	168.8	36	52:23.9	189.20	23	358.00
33	Esa Klinga	Finland	80.2	86.5	80.2	166.7	37	52:19.7	190.04	22	356.74
34	Waldemar Heigenhauser	Austria	101.8	95.4	92.7	197.2	21	55:00.4	159.49	38	356.69
35	Helmut Voggenberger	Austria	95.4	86.5	84.4	181.9	32	54:57.2	160.07	37	341.97
36	Raimo Majuri	Finland	82.3	79.5	76.7	161.8	38	53:30.2	176.48	30	338.28
37	Émile Salvi	France	77.7	80.9	76.2	158.6	39	53:44.3	173.78	32	332.38
38	Jean-Marie Bourgeois	France	56.0	35.6	55.4	111.4	40	50:18.0	214.50	9	325.90
39	Tom Upham	United States	80.9	92.2	90.0	182.2	31	56:30.5	142.97	40	325.17
40	Gjert Andersen	Norway	116.2	99.4	105.0	221.2	7	0:28.0	102.49	41	323.69
41	Gervais Poirot	France	49.4	51.2	51.2	102.4	41	50:22.2	213.58	10	315.98

Participating NOCs

Thirteen nations participated in Nordic combined at the Grenoble Games.^[1]

References

Sports-Reference - 1968 Olympics - Nordic Combined

Sports-Reference - 1968 Olympics - Nordic Combined - Individual