Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's 30 kilometre
The men's 30 km cross country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics took place on 27 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cotrina. Fifty-one competitors from eighteen countries participated in the event. Finnish skier Veikko Hakulinen won the event by only 24 seconds over Swede Sixten Jernberg. Hakulinen and Jernberg would switch positions on the podium in the 50 km (31 mi) event. Russian skier Pavel Kolchin won the bronze in the 30 km (19 mi) event and also in the 15 km (9.3 mi) event.[1]
Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
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10 km | women | |
15 km | men | |
30 km | men | |
50 km | men | |
Relay | men | women |
Medalists
Gold | Veikko Hakulinen![]() |
Silver | Sixten Jernberg![]() |
Bronze | Pavel Kolchin![]() |
Source:[2]
Results
Place | No. | Competitor | Time | Difference* |
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1 | 52 | ![]() | 1:44.06 | |
2 | 48 | ![]() | 1:44.30 | +0.24 |
3 | 18 | ![]() | 1:45.45 | +1.39 |
4 | 7 | ![]() | 1:45.46 | +1.40 |
5 | 45 | ![]() | 1:46.09 | +2.03 |
6 | 23 | ![]() | 1:46.43 | +2.37 |
7 | 26 | ![]() | 1:46.51 | +2.45 |
8 | 3 | ![]() | 1:46.56 | +2.50 |
9 | 31 | ![]() | 1:47.30 | +3.24 |
10 | 25 | ![]() | 1:48.12 | +4.06 |
11 | 17 | ![]() | 1:48.23 | +4.17 |
12 | 43 | ![]() | 1:49.09 | +5.03 |
13 | 33 | ![]() | 1:49.16 | +5.10 |
14 | 50 | ![]() | 1:49.29 | +5.23 |
15 | 35 | ![]() | 1:49.38 | +5.32 |
16 | 19 | ![]() | 1:50.49 | +6.43 |
17 | 5 | ![]() | 1:51.04 | +6.58 |
18 | 47 | ![]() | 1:51.05 | +6.59 |
19 | 14 | ![]() | 1:51.15 | +7.09 |
20 | 6 | ![]() | 1:51.38 | +7.32 |
21 | 16 | ![]() | 1:51.56 | +7.50 |
22 | 57 | ![]() | 1:52.18 | +8.12 |
23 | 37 | ![]() | 1:53.57 | +9.51 |
24 | 2 | ![]() | 1:54.27 | +10.21 |
25 | 38 | ![]() | 1:54.36 | +10.30 |
26 | 12 | ![]() | 1:54.42 | +10.36 |
27 | 42 | ![]() | 1:55.18 | +11.12 |
28 | 46 | ![]() | 1:55.40 | +11.34 |
29 | 20 | ![]() | 1:56.26 | +12.20 |
30 | 54 | ![]() | 1:56.34 | +12.28 |
31 | 40 | ![]() | 1:57.42 | +13.36 |
32 | 9 | ![]() | 1:57.48 | +13.42 |
33 | 39 | ![]() | 1:58.30 | +14.24 |
34 | 10 | ![]() | 1:58.40 | +14.34 |
35 | 22 | ![]() | 1:59.02 | +14.56 |
36 | 32 | ![]() | 1:59.52 | +15.46 |
37 | 58 | ![]() | 2:00.01 | +15.55 |
38 | 56 | ![]() | 2:00.38 | +16.32 |
39 | 55 | ![]() | 2:00.52 | +16.46 |
40 | 11 | ![]() | 2:00.55 | +16.49 |
41 | 8 | ![]() | 2:01.05 | +16.59 |
42 | 27 | ![]() | 2:01.47 | +17.41 |
43 | 41 | ![]() | 2:02.10 | +18.04 |
44 | 36 | ![]() | 2:03.21 | +19.15 |
45 | 15 | ![]() | 2:03.55 | +19.49 |
45 | 28 | ![]() | 2:03.55 | +19.49 |
47 | 21 | ![]() | 2:08.58 | +24.52 |
48 | 34 | ![]() | 2:10.16 | +26.10 |
49 | 51 | ![]() | 2:10.32 | +26.26 |
50 | 24 | ![]() | 2:10.56 | +26.50 |
51 | 4 | ![]() | 2:13.41 | +29.35 |
— | 30 | ![]() | DSQ | |
44 | ![]() | DSQ | ||
53 | ![]() | DSQ |
* - Difference is in minutes and seconds.
Source:[2]
See also
Notes
- "Cross Country Skiing at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games: Men's 30 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 609–611
References
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956). VII Olympic Winter Games: Official Report (PDF). Cortina d'Ampezzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
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