Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics
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The 1972 Winter Olympic Games cross country skiing results.
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Men's events[edit]
15 km[edit]
February 7, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
 Gold |
 Sven-Åke LundbäckSweden (SWE) |
45:28.24 |
 Silver |
 Fyodor SimashevSoviet Union (URS) |
46:00.84 |
 Bronze |
 Ivar FormoNorway (NOR) |
46:02.68 |
| 4 |  Juha Mieto (FIN) |
46:02.74 |
| 5 | Yuriy Skobov (URS) |
46:04.59 |
| 6 |  Axel Lesser (GDR) |
46:17.01 |
| 7 |  Walter Demel (FRG) |
46:17.36 |
| 8 | Gunnar Larsson (SWE) |
46:23.29 |
30 km[edit]
February 4, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Vyacheslav Vedenin Soviet Union (URS) |
1:36:31.15 |
| Silver |
Pål Tyldum Norway (NOR) |
1:37:25.30 |
| Bronze |
Johs Harviken Norway (NOR) |
1:37:32.44 |
| 4 | Gunnar Larsson (SWE) |
1:37:33,72 |
| 5 | Walter Demel (FRG) |
1:37:45.53 |
| 6 | Fyodor Simashev (URS) |
1:38:22.50 |
| 7 |  Alois Kälin (SUI) |
1:38:40.72 |
| 8 | Gert-Dietmar Klause (GDR) |
1:39:15.54 |
Vedenin was the first Soviet male athlete to win an Olympic cross-country skiing gold medal.
50 km[edit]
February 10, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Pål Tyldum Norway (NOR) |
2:43:14.75 |
| Silver |
Magne Myrmo Norway (NOR) |
2:43:29.45 |
| Bronze |
Vyacheslav Vedenin Soviet Union (URS) |
2:44:00.19 |
| 4 | Reidar Hjermstad (NOR) |
2:44:14.51 |
| 5 | Walter Demel (FRG) |
2:44:32.67 |
| 6 | Werner Geeser (SUI) |
2:44:34.13 |
| 7 | Lars-Årne Bölling (SWE) |
2:45:06.80 |
| 8 | Fyodor Simashev (URS) |
2:45:08.93 |
4 x 10 km relay[edit]
February 13, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Soviet Union (Vladimir Voronkov, Yuri Skobov, Fyodor Simashev, Vyacheslav Vedenin) |
2:04:47.94 |
| Silver |
Norway (Oddvar Brå, Pål Tyldum, Ivar Formo, Johs Harviken) |
2:04:57.06 |
| Bronze |
Switzerland (Alfred Kälin, Albert Giger, Alois Kälin, Eduard Hauser) |
2:07:00.06 |
| 4 | Sweden (Thomas Magnusson, Lars-Göran Åslund, Gunnar Larsson, Sven-Åke Lundbäck) |
2:07:03.60 |
| 5 | Finland (Hannu Taipale, Juha Mieto, Juhani Repo, Osmo Karjalainen) |
2:07:50.19 |
| 6 | East Germany (Gerd Hessler, Axel Lesser, Gerhard Grimmer, Gert-Dietmar Klause) |
2:10:03.73 |
| 7 | West Germany (Franz Betz, Urban Hettich, Hartmut Döpp, Walter Demel) |
2:10:42.85 |
| 8 |  Czechoslovakia (Stanislav Henych, Jan Fastavr, Jan Michalko, Ján Ilavský) |
2:11:27.55 |
Women's events[edit]
5 km[edit]
February 9, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Galina Kulakova Soviet Union (URS) |
17:00.50 |
| Silver |
Marjatta Kajosmaa Finland (FIN) |
17:05.50 |
| Bronze |
Helena Šikolová Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
17:07.32 |
| 4 | Alevtina Olyunina (URS) |
17:07.40 |
| 5 | Hilkka Kuntola (FIN) |
17:11.67 |
| 6 | Lyubov Mukhachyova (URS) |
17:12.08 |
10 km[edit]
February 6, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Galina Kulakova Soviet Union (URS) |
34:17.82 |
| Silver |
Alevtina Olyunina Soviet Union (URS) |
34:54.11 |
| Bronze |
Marjatta Kajosmaa Finland (FIN) |
34:56.45 |
| 4 | Lyubov Mukhachyova (URS) |
34:58.56 |
| 5 | Helena Takalo (FIN) |
35:06.34 |
| 6 | Åslaug Dahl (NOR) |
35:18.84 |
3 x 5 km relay[edit]
February 12, 1972
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |
Soviet Union (Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova) |
48:46.15 |
| Silver |
Finland (Helena Takalo, Hilkka Riihivuori, Marjatta Kajosmaa) |
49:19.37 |
| Bronze |
Norway (Inger Aufles, Aslaug Dahl, Berit Mørdre) |
49:51.49 |
| 4 | West Germany (Monika Mrklas, Ingrid Rothfuss, Michaela Enler) |
50:25.61 |
| 5 | East Germany (Gabriele Haupt, Renate Fischer, Anna Unger) |
50:28.45 |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia (Alena Bartošová, Helena Šikolová, Milena Cillerova) |
51:16.16 |
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