Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre

The ladies' 10 kilometre cross-country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 28 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cortina. Thirty-seven competitors from eleven countries participated in the event. The Soviet Union won the top two spots when Lyubov Kozyreva edged teammate Radya Yeroshina by 5 seconds. Swede Sonja Edström won the bronze.[1][2]

Women's 10km
at the VII Olympic Winter Games
VenueStadio della neve
DateJanuary 28
Competitors40 from 11 nations
Winning time38:11.0
Medalists
Lyubov Kozyreva  Soviet Union
Radya Yeroshina  Soviet Union
Sonja Edström  Sweden

Medalists

GoldLyubov Kozyreva
 Soviet Union
SilverRadya Yeroshina
 Soviet Union
BronzeSonja Edström
 Sweden

Source:[3]

Results

PlaceNo.CompetitorTimeDifference*
132 Lyubov Kozyreva (URS)38:11
215 Radya Yeroshina (URS)38:16+0.05
338 Sonja Edström (SWE)38:23+0.12
428 Alevtina Kolchina (URS)38:46+0.35
537 Siiri Rantanen (FIN)39:40+1.29
621 Mirja Hietamies (FIN)40:18+2.07
729 Irma Johansson (SWE)40:20+2.09
89 Sirkka Polkunen (FIN)40:25+2.14
97 Anna Kaaleste (URS)40:29+2.18
1031 Kjelfrid Brusveen (NOR)40:38+2.27
1122 Rakel Wahl (NOR)40:49+2.38
1214 Sanna Kiero (FIN)40:52+2.41
1311 Anna Lisa Eriksson (SWE)40:56+2.45
143 Barbro Martinsson (SWE)41:04+2.53
1440 Eva Lauermanová (TCH)41:04+2.53
1627 Maria Gąsienica Bukowa-Kowalska (POL)41:09+2.58
17 Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa (POL)41:28+3.15
1834 Zofia Krzeptowska (POL)41:37+3.26
1930 Libuse Patockova (TCH)41:52+3.41
2033 Sonnhilde Hausschild-Kallus (EUA)42:22+4.11
2113 Else Amann (EUA)42:22+4.11
228 Gina Regland (NOR)42:42+4.31
2335 Ildegarda Taffra (ITA)42:51+4.40
244 Helena Daniel-Gasienica (POL)43:09+4.58
2518 Olga Krasilova (TCH)43:10+4.59
2626 Elfriede Uhlig (EUA)43:15+5.04
2720 Ingrid Wigernaes (NOR)43:40+5.29
2810 Eva Benesova (TCH)43:42+5.31
296 Rita Blasel-Czechova (EUA)43:51+5.40
3017 Margherita Bottero (ITA)44:03+5.58
3123 Fides Romanin (ITA)44:17+6.06
3219 Amalija Belaj (YUG)45:32+7.21
3341 Mara Rekar (YUG)45:36+7.25
3436 Maria Peneva Dimova (BUL)45:52+7.41
35 Nada Birko Kustec (YUG)46:03+7.52
365 Blazenka Vodenlic (YUG)46:28+8.17
371 Anita Parmesani (ITA)47:37+9.26
3824 Iuliana Simon (ROM)49:32+11.21
3912 Ștefania Botcariu (ROM)49:37+11.26
40 Margareta Arvay (ROM)DQ

* - Difference is in minutes and seconds.

Source:[3]

See also

References

  1. Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602
  2. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games: Women's 10 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602603

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