Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre freestyle

The men's 50 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, was held on 22 February in Les Saisies.[1][2]

Men's 50 kilometre freestyle at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Les Saisies
Dates	22 February
Competitors	74 from 29 nations
Winning time	2:03:41.5
Medalists
Bjørn Dæhlie  Norway Maurilio De Zolt  Italy Giorgio Vanzetta  Italy

Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 50 kilometre course. The Swede Torgny Mogren was the 1991 World champion and Gunde Svan was the defending Olympic champion from 1988 Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Svan retired in 1991 and did not participate in this event.

Results

Sources:[3][1]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Deficit
	79	Bjørn Dæhlie	Norway	2:03:41.5	–
	66	Maurilio De Zolt	Italy	2:04:39.1	+57.6
	58	Giorgio Vanzetta	Italy	2:06:42.1	+3:00.6
4	16	Alexey Prokourorov	Unified Team	2:07:06.1	+3:24.6
5	73	Hervé Balland	France	2:07:17.7	+3:36.2
6	15	Radim Nyč	Czechoslovakia	2:07:41.5	+4:00.0
7	64	Johann Mühlegg	Germany	2:07:45.2	+4:03.7
8	48	Pavel Benc	Czechoslovakia	2:08:13.6	+4:26.3
9	62	Vegard Ulvang	Norway	2:08:21.5	+4:40.0
10	32	Gianfranco Polvara	Italy	2:09:27.8	+5:34.7
11	14	Alfredo Runggaldier	Italy	2:09:27.8	+6:21.6
12	76	Torgny Mogren	Sweden	2:10:29.9	+6:48.4
13	77	Václav Korunka	Czechoslovakia	2:10:30.7	+6:49.2
14	49	Guy Balland	France	2:10:40.8	+6:59.3
15	72	Giachem Guidon	Switzerland	2:10:55.0	+7:13.5
16	27	Christer Majbäck	Sweden	2:11:13.3	+7:31.8
17	23	Alexander Golubyov	Unified Team	2:11:20.1	+7:38.6
18	2	Terje Langli	Norway	2:11:32.0	+7:50.5
19	75	Juan Jesús Gutiérrez	Spain	2:11:42.1	+8:00.6
20	26	Kristen Skjeldal	Norway	2:11:44.5	+8:03.0
21	19	Jiří Teplý	Czechoslovakia	2:12:00.2	+8:18.7
22	59	Jari Isometsä	Finland	2:12:03.5	+8:22.0
23	18	Mika Kuusisto	Finland	2:13:09.3	+9:27.8
24	46	Jose Kavalar	Slovenia	2:13:17.9	+9:36.4
25	47	Hiroyuki Imai	Japan	2:13:33.0	+9:51.5
26	5	Stéphane Azambre	France	2:13:49.8	+10:08.3
26	43	Holger Bauroth	Germany	2:13:49.8	+10:08.3
28	57	Mikhail Botvinov	Unified Team	2:14:20.8	+10:39.3
29	33	Janko Neuber	Germany	2:14:37.1	+10:55.6
30	21	Hans Diethelm	Switzerland	2:14:41.6	+11:00.1
31	24	Jari Räsänen	Finland	2:14:53.6	+11:12.1
32	51	Wiesław Cempa	Poland	2:15:06.7	+11:25.2
33	45	John Aalberg	United States	2:15:33.5	+11:52.0
34	52	Anthony Evans	Australia	2:15:46.9	+12:05.4
35	63	Vladimir Smirnov	Unified Team	2:15:48.5	+12:07.0
36	12	Viorel Sotropa	Romania	2:16:03.5	+12:22.0
37	17	Henrik Forsberg	Sweden	2:16:22.7	+12:41.2
38	42	Jordi Ribo	Spain	2:16:58.8	+13:17.3
39	44	Jaanus Teppan	Estonia	2:17:15.1	+13:33.6
40	78	Kazunari Sasaki	Japan	2:17:20.1	+13:38.6
41	61	Markus Gandler	Austria	2:17:21.8	+13:40.3
42	3	Andreas Ringhofer	Austria	2:18:00.4	+14:18.9
43	36	Luke Bodensteiner	United States	2:18:42.4	+15:00.9
44	50	Jan Ottosson	Sweden	2:18:59.9	+15:18.4
45	68	Elmo Kassin	Estonia	2:19:29.3	+15:47.8
46	71	Wayne Dustin	Canada	2:20:24.6	+16:43.1
47	54	Andre Jungen	Switzerland	2:20:32.1	+16:50.6
48	28	Andrzej Piotrowski	Poland	2:20:32.9	+16:51.4
49	55	Ebbe Hartz	Denmark	2:21:23.1	+17:41.6
50	22	Petar Zografov	Bulgaria	2:22:20.8	+18:39.3
51	56	Antonio Cascos	Spain	2:22:59.0	+19:17.5
52	67	Martin Standmann	Austria	2:24:19.6	+20:38.1
53	4	David Belam	Great Britain	2:24:54.3	+21:12.8
54	37	Rögnvaldur Ingþórsson	Iceland	2:25:16.9	+21:35.4
55	25	Paul Gray	Australia	2:25:29.0	+21:47.5
56	69	Jim Curran	United States	2:26:17.0	+22:35.5
57	7	Pete Vordenberg	United States	2:26:25.8	+22:44.3
58	34	Robert Kerštajn	Slovenia	2:26:26.3	+22:44.8
59	11	Spas Zlatev	Bulgaria	2:28:07.1	+24:25.6
60	35	Siniša Vukonić	Croatia	2:28:19.4	+24:37.9
61	60	Darren Derochie	Canada	2:29:42.0	+26:00.5
62	10	Jintao Wu	China	2:29:59.7	+26:18.2
63	53	Glen Scott	Great Britain	2:31:40.6	+27:59.1
64	9	Gongoryn Merei	Mongolia	2:32:27.2	+28:45.7
65	1	Aleksandar Milenković	Yugoslavia	2:34:31.1	+30:49.6
66	4	Jānis Hermanis	Latvia	2:37:24.3	+33:42.8
67	13	Roberto Alvárez	Mexico	3:09:04.7	+1:05:23.2
	30	Mark Croasdale	Great Britain	DNF
	70	Jukka Hartonen	Finland	DNF
	41	Taivo Kuus	Estonia	DNF
	31	Alexander Marent	Austria	DNF
	38	Alain Masson	Canada	DNF
	40	Momo Skokić	Yugoslavia	DNF
		Guillermo Alder	Argentina	DNS
	—	Michael Binzer	Denmark	DNS
	—	Zidtsagaany Ganbat	Mongolia	DNS
	—	Luis Argel Mancilla	Argentina	DNS
	—	John Read	Great Britain	DNS
	—	Patrick Rémy	France	DNS

References

1. "Les Saisies 50 km Men". www.skisport365.com. skisport365. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
2. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
3. "50 km Men". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 4 February 2019.

External links

• Final results (International Ski Federation)