Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre

The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1968 Winter Olympics, in Grenoble, France. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on 13 February 1968, at Autrans.[1]

Women's 5km
at the X Olympic Winter Games
VenueCross Country Skiing Stadium
Date5 February
Competitors34 from 11 nations
Winning time16:45.2
Medalists
Toini Gustafsson  Sweden
Galina Kulakova  Soviet Union
Alevtina Kolchina  Soviet Union
Cross-country skiing at the
1968 Winter Olympics
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Results
RankNameCountryTime
1Toini Gustafsson Sweden16:45.2
2Galina Kulakova Soviet Union16:48.4
3Alevtina Kolchina Soviet Union16:51.6
4Barbro Martinsson Sweden16:52.9
5Marjatta Kajosmaa Finland16:54.6
6Rita Achkina Soviet Union16:55.1
7Inger Aufles Norway16:58.1
8Senja Pusula Finland17:00.3
9Stefania Biegun Poland17:03.4
10Berit Mørdre-Lammedal Norway17:11.9
11Marjatta Muttilainen-Olkkonen Finland17:12.4
12Christine Nestler East Germany17:23.5
13Gudrun Schmidt East Germany17:24.3
14Renate Fischer-Köhler East Germany17:25.5
15Britt Strandberg Sweden17:25.8
16Anni Unger East Germany17:30.7
17Monika Mrklas West Germany17:32.5
18Barbro Tano Sweden17:35.8
19Weronika Budny Poland17:38.2
20Alevtina Olyunina-Smirnova Soviet Union17:43.2
21Babben Enger-Damon Norway17:43.3
22Helena Kivioja-Takalo Finland17:46.2
23Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa Poland17:56.5
24Nadezhda Vasileva Bulgaria17:58.7
25Michaela Endler West Germany17:59.2
26Anna Gębala-Duraj Poland18:02.7
27Éva Balázs Hungary18:05.8
28Tone Dahle Norway18:09.1
29Barbara Barthel West Germany18:20.0
30Velichka Pandeva Bulgaria18:23.7
31Tsvetana Sotirova Bulgaria18:27.3
32Fujiko Kato Japan18:28.2
33Roza Dimova Bulgaria19:05.6
34Kirsten Carlsen Denmark19:56.6

References
  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games: Women's 5 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
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