Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre
Appearance
Men's 50 kilometre at the V Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Dates | 6 February 1948 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 28 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 3:47:48 | ||||||||||||
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Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics | |
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18 km | men |
50 km | men |
Relay | men |
The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Friday, 6 February 1948. Twenty-eight cross-country skiers from nine nations competed.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Nils Karlsson Sweden |
Harald Eriksson Sweden |
Benjamin Vanninen Finland |
Results
[edit]Place | Competitor | Time |
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1 | Nils Karlsson (SWE) | 3'47:48 |
2 | Harald Eriksson (SWE) | 3'52:20 |
3 | Benjamin Vanninen (FIN) | 3'57:28 |
4 | Pekka Vanninen (FIN) | 3'57:58 |
5 | Anders Törnkvist (SWE) | 3'58:20 |
6 | Edi Schild (SUI) | 4'05:37 |
7 | Pekka Kuvaja (FIN) | 4'10:02 |
8 | Jaroslav Cardal (TCH) | 4'14:34 |
9 | Kristian Bjørn (NOR) | 4'15:21 |
10 | Martin Jære (NOR) | 4'17:11 |
11 | František Balvín (TCH) | 4'17:51 |
12 | Josl Gstrein (AUT) | 4'21:13 |
13 | Cristiano Rodeghiero (ITA) | 4'24:12 |
14 | Jože Knific (YUG) | 4'26:00 |
15 | Franc Smolej (YUG) | 4'26:12 |
16 | Matevž Kordež (YUG) | 4'27:25 |
17 | Max Müller (SUI) | 4'30:51 |
18 | Silvio Confortola (ITA) | 4'31:36 |
19 | Louis Bourban (SUI) | 4'33:50 |
20 | Jaroslav Zajíček (TCH) | 4'44:35 |
– | Vít Fousek Sr. (TCH) | DNF |
Victor Borghi (ITA) | DNF | |
Thorleif Vangen (NOR) | DNF | |
Stefano Sommariva (ITA) | DNF | |
Arthur Herrdin (SWE) | DNF | |
Leif Haugen (NOR) | DNF | |
Tom Dennie (CAN) | DNF | |
Martti Sipilä (FIN) | DNF |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1948 Sankt Moritz Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- Official Olympic Report
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2008.