Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay
The men's 4x10 kilometre relay at the 1956 Winter Olympics took place on 4 February. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cotrina. Fourteen teams and fifty-six skiers participated in the event. The Soviet team won the event. Finland came in second and Sweden took the bronze.[1][2]
| Men's 4 × 10km relay at the VII Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Lo Stadio della neve |
| Date | 4 February |
| Competitors | 56 from 14 nations |
| Winning time | 2:15:30 |
| Medalists | |
| Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 10 km | women | |
| 15 km | men | |
| 30 km | men | |
| 50 km | men | |
| Relay | men | women |
Medalists
| Medal | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | .svg.png){kind=small} |
2:15.30 |
| Silver |  |
2:16.31 |
| Bronze |  |
2:17.42 |
Source:[3]
Results
| Rank | Bib | Country | Time | Deficit* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Fedor Terentyev Pavel Kolchin Nikolai Anikin Vladimir Kuzin | 2:15.30 33:25 33:05 34:23 34:37 | +0.00 |
| 2 | 2 | August Kiuru Jorma Kortelainen Arvo Viitanen Veikko Hakulinen | 2:16.31 34:56 34:20 33:34 33:41 | +1:01 |
| 3 | 14 | Lennart Larsson Gunnar Samuelsson Per-Erik Larsson Sixten Jernberg | 2:17.42 35:46 34:22 33:50 33:44 | +2:12 |
| 4 | 4 |  Håkon Brusveen Per Olsen Martin Stokken Hallgeir Brenden | 2:21.16 35:13 36:41 34:47 34:35 | +5:46 |
| 5 | 1 |  Pompeo Fattor Ottavio Compagnoni Innocenzo Chatrian Frederico De Florian | 2:23.28 35:43 34:55 35:59 36:51 | +7.58 |
| 6 | 9 |  Victor Arbez René Mandrillon Benoit Carrara Jean Mermet | 2:24.06 36:51 36:14 35:18 35:43 | +8.36 |
| 7 | 8 |  Werner Zwingli Victor Kronig Fritz Kocher Marcel Huguenin | 2:24.30 36:24 36:50 35:17 35:59 | +9.00 |
| 8 | 3 |  Emil Okuliár Vlastimil Melich Josef Prokes Ilja Matous | 2:24.54 37:02 36:11 36:13 35:28 | +9.24 |
| 9 | 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} Jozef Rubis Josef Sobczak-Gasienica Tadeusz Kwapien Andrzej Mateja | 2:25.55 37:03 36:40 35:49 36:23 | +10.25 |
| 10 | 11 |  Kuno Werner Siegried Weiss Rudi Kropp Hermann Mochel | 2:26.37 36:19 37:21 36:35 36:22 | +11.07 |
| 11 | 13 |  Sepp Schneeberger Oskar Schulz Hermann Mayer Karl Refreider | 2:30.50 35:26 38:37 39:09 37:38 | +15.20 |
| 12 | 10 | .svg.png){kind=small} Ted Farwell Mack Miller Lawrence Damon Marvin Crawford | 2:32.04 37:42 37:22 37:27 39:33 | +16.34 |
| 13 | 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Zravko Hlebanja Cveto Pavcic Matevz Kordez Janez Pavcic | 2:33.45 38:10 39:03 38:27 38:05 | +18.15 |
| 14 | 7 |  Andrew Morgan James Spencer Aubrey Fielder Maurice Gover | 2:38.44 38:44 40:40 39:25 39:55 | +23.14 |
* Deficit is minutes and seconds
Source:[3]
See also
Notes
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 614
- "Cross Country Skiing at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 614–615
References
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956). VII Olympic Winter Games: Official Report (PDF). Cortina d'Ampezzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
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