Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre classical

The men's 15 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on 12 February at Soldier Hollow.[1]

Men's 15 kilometre classical
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
VenueSoldier Hollow
Dates12 February
Competitors67 from 26 nations
Winning time37:07.4
Medalists
Andrus Veerpalu
 Estonia
Frode Estil
 Norway
Jaak Mae
 Estonia

Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 15 kilometre course. Per Elofsson was the 2001 World champion. The defending Olympic champion was the Norwegian Thomas Alsgaard, who won in Nagano, but the 15 kilometre event was held as a pursuit.

Results

RankNameCountryTime
Andrus Veerpalu Estonia37:07.4
Frode Estil Norway37:43.4
Jaak Mae Estonia37:50.8
4Anders Aukland Norway38:08.3
5Per Elofsson Sweden38:10.8
6Erling Jevne Norway38:13.6
7Vitaly Denisov Russia38:17.9
8Magnus Ingesson Sweden38:38.5
9Reto Burgermeister Switzerland38:49.2
10Sergey Novikov Russia38:49.3
11Mikhail Ivanov Russia38:51.3
12John Bauer United States38:55.7
13Roman Virolaynen Belarus39:02.4
14Axel Teichmann Germany39:05.3
15Andreas Schlütter Germany39:19.2
16Patrick Weaver United States39:24.4
17Urban Lindgren Sweden39:24.8
18Andrey Golovko Kazakhstan39:28.1
19Masaaki Kozu Japan39:28.3
20Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset Norway39:31.4
21Ivan Bátory Slovakia39:32.0
22Kris Freeman United States39:34.3
23Alexander Marent Austria39:36.2
24Martin Bajčičák Slovakia39:39.4
25Vasily Rochev Russia39:42.1
26Freddy Schwienbacher Italy39:44.9
27Morgan Göransson Sweden39:45.7
28Cristian Saracco Italy39:48.4
29Jiří Magál Czech Republic39:48.6
30Kuisma Taipale Finland39:50.3
31Fulvio Valbusa Italy39:50.6
32Roman Leybyuk Ukraine39:50.9
33Jens Filbrich Germany39:57.0
34Petr Michl Czech Republic40:00.2
35Giorgio Di Centa Italy40:22.6
36Hiroyuki Imai Japan40:27.1
37Denis Krivushkin Kazakhstan40:27.7
38Hiroshi Kudo Japan40:29.9
39Ričardas Panavas Lithuania40:31.0
40Meelis Aasmäe Estonia40:31.2
41Gerhard Urain Austria40:38.0
42Pavel Ryabinin Kazakhstan41:03.2
43Karri Hietamäki Finland41:13.6
44Igor Zubrilin Kazakhstan41:15.5
45Milan Šperl Czech Republic41:16.7
46Donald Farley Canada41:26.6
47Aleksandr Shalak Belarus41:44.5
48Nikolay Semenyako Belarus41:48.0
49Juris Ģērmanis Latvia41:50.1
50Katsuhito Ebisawa Japan41:51.4
51Aleksey Tregubov Belarus42:00.7
52Vladislavas Zybaila Lithuania42:07.9
53Ari Palolahti Finland42:10.7
54Lars Flora United States42:11.5
55Peter Schlickenrieder Germany42:34.0
56Han Dawei China42:34.5
57Priit Narusk Estonia43:03.2
58Denis Klobučar Croatia43:45.0
59Vadim Gusevas Lithuania43:56.2
60Ivan Bayrakov Bulgaria45:41.2
61Damir Jurčević Croatia45:49.6
62Park Byeong-Ju South Korea45:51.4
63Jargalyn Erdenetülkhüür Mongolia45:54.7
64Choi Im-heon South Korea46:13.3
65Lefteris Fafalis Greece46:17.9
66Aram Hadzhiyan Armenia46:42.9
Slavcho Batinkov BulgariaDNF

References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's 15 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
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