Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay

The Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1972 Winter Olympics, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 12 February 1972, at the Makomanai Cross Country Events Site.[1]

Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
VenueCross Country Skiing Stadium
Date12 February
Competitors33 from 11 nations
Winning time48:16.15
Medalists
Lyubov Mukhachyova
Alevtina Olyunina
Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union
Helena Takalo
Hilkka Riihivuori
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Finland
Inger Aufles
Aslaug Dahl
Berit Mørdre
 Norway

Results

RankNameCountryTime
1Lyubov Mukhachyova
Alevtina Olyunina
Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union48:16.15
2Helena Takalo
Hiikka Kuntola
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Finland49:19.37
3Inger Aufles
Aslaug Dahl
Berit Mørdre
 Norway49:51.49
4Monika Mrklas
Ingrid Rothfuß
Michaela Endler
 West Germany50:25.61
5Gabi Haupt
Renate Fischer-Köhler
Anni Unger
 East Germany50:28.45
6Alena Bartošová
Helena Šikolová
Milena Cillerová
 Czechoslovakia51:16.16
7Anna Gębala-Duraj
Józefa Chromik
Weronika Budny
 Poland51:49.13
8Meeri Bodelid
Eva Olsson
Birgitta Lindqvist
 Sweden51:51.84
9Tokiko Ozeki
Hiroko Takahashi
Hideko Saito
 Japan53:20.75
10Shirley Firth
Sharon Firth
Roseanne Allen
 Canada53:37.82
11Barbara Britch
Alison Owen-Spencer
Martha Rockwell
 United States53:38.60

References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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