Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre

The 15 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1984 Winter Olympics, in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. It was the eighth appearance of the event at its length of 15 km. The competition was held on Monday, 13 February 1984 at Veliko Polje, Igman. Of the 91 athletes who started the race, 8 did not finish or were disqualified.[1]

Men's 15 kilometre
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueIgman
Date13 February
Competitors91 from 31 nations
Winning time41:25.6
Medalists
Gunde Svan
 Sweden
Aki Karvonen
 Finland
Harri Kirvesniemi
 Finland

Gunde Svan of Sweden won gold, his first Olympic gold medal, being the youngest ever Olympic cross-country gold medallist. Defending Olympic champion and fellow Swede, Thomas Wassberg did not defend his title preferring to concentrate on other events. Ove Aunli of Norway was disqualified after finishing fifth for using illegal skate strokes at the climax of the race.

Results

RankBibNameCountryTime
173Gunde Svan Sweden41:25.6
263Aki Karvonen Finland41:34.9
337Harri Kirvesniemi Finland41:45.6
488Juha Mieto Finland42:05.8
58Vladimir Nikitin Soviet Union42:31.6
686Nikolay Zimyatov Soviet Union42:34.5
774Uwe Bellmann East Germany42:35.8
854Tor Håkon Holte Norway42:37.4
972Maurilio De Zolt Italy42:40.0
1033Oleksandr Batyuk Soviet Union42:42.2
1189Andi Grünenfelder Switzerland42:45.7
1235Giachem Guidon Switzerland42:45.9
135Kari Härkönen Finland42:49.3
1446Giorgio Vanzetta Italy42:54.9
1517Sven-Erik Danielsson Sweden42:55.9
1662Aleksandr Zavyalov Soviet Union42:59.0
1727Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Norway42:59.7
1870Dan Simoneau United States43:03.4
1942Benny Kohlberg Sweden43:21.5
2013Geir Holte Norway43:23.3
2149Pierre Harvey Canada43:36.4
2252Torgny Mogren Sweden43:39.4
2356Uwe Wünsch East Germany43:49.9
241Giulio Capitanio Italy43:50.8
2579Alois Stadlober Austria43:51.6
264Frank Schröder East Germany43:52.1
2777Bill Koch United States43:53.7
2859Konrad Hallenbarter Switzerland44:00.3
2991Miloš Bečvář Czechoslovakia44:00.8
3057Stefan Dotzler West Germany44:02.6
3169Dominique Locatelli France44:07.5
3219Markus Fähndrich Switzerland44:08.0
3344Franz Schöbel West Germany44:11.1
3432Gianfranco Polvara Italy44:35.7
3522Ivo Čarman Yugoslavia45:04.0
3687Józef Łuszczek Poland45:04.8
377Josef Schneider West Germany45:08.7
3880Atanas Simidchiev Bulgaria45:17.0
3945Tim Caldwell United States45:21.2
4082Dušan Đurišič Yugoslavia45:24.6
4121Karsten Brandt East Germany45:40.1
4220Konstantin Ritter Liechtenstein45:41.5
4365Hideaki Yamada Japan45:42.3
4426Jean-Denis Jaussaud France45:44.4
4550José Giro Spain45:50.3
4667Pavel Benc Czechoslovakia46:03.8
47N/AKazunari Sasaki Japan46:04.8
48N/ASašo Grajf Yugoslavia46:21.1
49N/AEinar Ólafsson Iceland46:21.7
50N/ASatoshi Sato Japan46:25.5
51N/ASvetoslav Atanasov Bulgaria46:28.9
52N/AMilush Ivanchev Bulgaria46:30.1
53N/AAndreas Gumpold Austria46:34.5
54N/ATodd Boonstra United States46:36.5
55N/AGottlieb Konráðsson Iceland46:37.8
56N/AYusei Nakazawa Japan46:38.6
57N/AJohn Spotswood Great Britain46:53.7
58N/AMark Moore Great Britain47:03.2
59N/ADavid Hislop Australia47:25.5
60N/AMike Dixon Great Britain48:18.6
61N/AMiguel Prat Spain48:30.6
62N/APark Ki-ho South Korea48:55.6
63N/AMarty Watkins Great Britain49:08.7
64N/AChris Allen Australia49:14.5
65N/ALuvsandashiin Dorj Mongolia49:17.8
66N/ASong Shi China49:42.1
67N/ALi Xiaoming China50:03.3
68N/ALin Guanghao China50:26.1
69N/AZhu Dianfa China50:42.3
70N/ANihattin Koca Turkey51:58.7
71N/AKim Bo-nam South Korea52:04.4
72N/ANorberto von Baumann Argentina52:08.9
73N/AJulio Moreschi Argentina52:19.1
74N/AErhan Dursun Turkey53:40.3
75N/ARicardo Holler Argentina54:34.6
76N/AMartín Pearson Argentina54:50.0
77N/ADimitrios Biliouris Greece56:07.7
78N/ALazaros Tosounidis Greece57:09.7
79N/AArturo Kinch Costa Rica58:42.9
80N/AUeng Ming-yih Chinese Taipei1:00:10.6
81N/AChang Kun-shung Chinese Taipei1:02:57.7
82N/AAndrea Sammaritani San Marino1:03:05.3
83N/AWang Chi-hing Chinese Taipei1:03:17.0
N/AMuzaffer Selçuk TurkeyDNF
N/AJochen Behle West GermanyDNF
DQN/ADondogiin Gankhuyag MongoliaDQ
DQN/AVangansürengiin Renchinkhorol MongoliaDQ
DQN/ACho Sung-hoon South KoreaDQ
DQN/AJože Klemenčič YugoslaviaDQ
DQN/AOve Aunli NorwayDQ
DQN/APürevjavyn Batsükh MongoliaDQ

References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games: Men's 15 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
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