Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay

The 4x10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, 10 February 1936. Sixty-four cross-country skiers from 16 nations competed.[1]

Men's 4 × 10km relay
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
Date10 February
Competitors64 from 16 nations
Winning time2:41:33
Medalists
Sulo Nurmela
Klaes Karppinen
Matti Lähde
Kalle Jalkanen		  Finland
Oddbjørn Hagen
Olaf Hoffsbakken
Sverre Brodahl
Bjarne Iversen		  Norway
John Berger
Erik August Larsson
Arthur Häggblad
Martin Matsbo		  Sweden
Cross-country skiing at the
1936 Winter Olympics
18 kmmen
50 kmmen
Relaymen

Medalists
Gold Silver Bronze
 Finland (FIN)
Kalle Jalkanen
Klaes Karppinen
Matti Lähde
Sulo Nurmela		  Norway (NOR)
Sverre Brodahl
Oddbjørn Hagen
Olaf Hoffsbakken
Bjarne Iversen		  Sweden (SWE)
John Berger
Arthur Häggblad
Erik August Larsson
Martin Matsbo

Results
PlaceCompetitorTime
1
 Finland (FIN)2'41:33
Sulo Nurmela42:34
Klaes Karppinen39:56
Matti Lähde39:49
Kalle Jalkanen39:14
2
 Norway (NOR)2'41:39
Oddbjørn Hagen41:32
Olaf Hoffsbakken39:33
Sverre Brodahl39:52
Bjarne Iversen40:42
3
 Sweden (SWE)2'43:03
John Berger42:49
Erik August Larsson39:39
Arthur Häggblad40:34
Martin Matsbo40:01
4
 Italy (ITA)2'50:05
Giulio Gerardi43:59
Severino Menardi40:59
Vincenzo Demetz41:51
Giovanni Kasebacher43:16
5
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)2'51:56
Cyril Musil45:50
Gustl Berauer42:14
Lukáš Mihalák41:27
František Šimůnek42:25
6
 Germany (GER)2'54:54
Friedl Däuber49:22
Willy Bogner41:29
Herbert Leupold41:37
Toni Zeller42:26
7
 Poland (POL)2'58:50
Michał Górski46:37
Marian Woyna-Orlewicz42:55
Stanisław Karpiel44:35
Bronisław Czech44:43
8
 Austria (AUT)3'02:48
Alfred Rössner49:19
Harald Bosio45:00
Erich Gallwitz45:13
Hans Baumann43:16
9
 France (FRA)3'03:33
Robert Gindre47:15
Fernand Mermoud46:06
Léonce Crétin44:23
Alfred Jacomis45:49
10
 Yugoslavia (YUG)3'04:38
Leon Knap48:34
Avgust Jakopič47:22
Alojz Klančnik44:51
Franc Smolej43:51
11
 United States (USA)3'06:26
Birger Torrissen49:25
Warren Chivers44:24
Richard E. Parsons45:02
Karl Satre47:35
12
 Japan (JPN)3'10:59
Ginzo Yamada51:38
Tsutomu Sekido45:49
Shinzo Yamada45:57
Hiroshi Tadano47:35
13
 Latvia (LAT)3'26:08
Herberts Dāboliņš54:25
Pauls Kaņeps50:15
Edgars Gruzītis48:25
Alberts Riekstiņš53:03
14
 Romania (ROU)3'27:50
Wilhelm Zacharias56:56
Iosif Covaci50:23
Ioan Coman48:32
Rudolf Klöckner51:59
15
 Bulgaria (BUL)3'29:39
Hristo Kochov56:56
Ivan Angelakov50:23
Dimitar Kostov48:32
Racho Zhekov51:59
–
 Turkey (TUR)DNF
Reşat Erceş1'14:59
Sadri Erkılıç1'04:06
Cemal Tiğin1'10:26
Mahmut ŞevketDNF

References
  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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