Cross-country skiing at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 18 kilometre

The 18 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1924 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Saturday, 2 February 1924. Forty-one cross-country skiers from twelve nations competed.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Thorleif Haug
  Norway
Johan Grøttumsbråten
  Norway
Tapani Niku
  Finland

Results edit

The competition began at 9:30 a.m. with the first starter Antonín Gottstein. The last starter was Ragnar Omtvedt at 9:55:30 a.m. The first finisher was Tapani Niku at 10:51:56 a.m. and the event ended with the last finisher, who was again Ragnar Omtvedt at 12:00:33 p.m.

so=Starting order, there was a 30 second start interval (including those who only participated in nordic combined).

Place so Competitor Time
1 34   Thorleif Haug (NOR) 1'14:31.4
2 27   Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1'15:51.0
3 9   Tapani Niku (FIN) 1'16:26.0
4 35   Jon Mårdalen (NOR) 1'16:56.8
5 10   Einar Landvik (NOR) 1'17:27.4
6 12   Per-Erik Hedlund (SWE) 1'17:49.4
7 38   Matti Raivio (FIN) 1'19:10.4
8 8   Elis Sandin (SWE) 1'19:24.0
9 20   Torkel Persson (SWE) 1'19:29.8
10 33   Erik Winnberg (SWE) 1'20:29.4
11 22   Matti Ritola (FIN) 1'25:13.0
12 40   Enrico Colli (ITA) 1'26:32.4
13 7   Antonio Herin (ITA) 1'33:06.4
14 21   Peter Schmid (SUI) 1'33:34.8
15 24   Daniele Pellissier (ITA) 1'33:45.2
16 30   Anton Collin (FIN) 1'33:54.6
17 14   Štefan Hevák (TCH) 1'34:43.4
18 1   Anton Gottstein (TCH) 1'34:54.0
19 6   Sigurd Overby (USA) 1'34:56.0
20 5   Gilbert Ravanel (FRA) 1'35:33.4
21 29   Achille Bacher (ITA) 1'36:03.8
22 39   Xaver Affentranger (SUI) 1'36:36.2
23 17   Václav Jón (TCH) 1'37:20.8
24 16   František Hák (TCH) 1'39:41.6
25 19   Hans Eidenbenz (SUI) 1'39:51.8
26 31   Alexandre Girard-Bille (SUI) 1'41:43.4
27 15   Franciszek Bujak (POL) 1'42:13.0
28 3   Andrzej Krzeptowski (POL) 1'43:02.8
29 11   Adrien "André" Vandelle (FRA) 1'43:58.0
30 13   John Carleton (USA) 1'45:49.8
31 25   István Déván (HUN) 1'50:20.8
32 37   Zdenko Švigelj (YUG) 1'50:27.6
33 2   Anders Haugen (USA) 1'55:04.2
34 26   Vladimir Kajzelj (YUG) 2'00:43.0
35 41   Ragnar Omtvedt (USA) 2'05:03.0
36 4   Dušan Zinaja (YUG) 2'12:19.4
23   Béla Szepes (HUN) DNF
32   Mirko Pandaković (YUG) DNF
28   Martial Payot (FRA) DNF
36   Roberts Plūme (LAT) DNF
18   Denis Couttet (FRA) DNF

References edit

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1924 Chamonix Winter Games: Men's 18 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2019.

External links edit