Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics | |
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IOC Discipline Code | CCS |
Governing body | FIS |
Events | 12 (men: 6; women: 6) |
Games | |
SummaryEdit
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EventsEdit
C = classical, F = freestyle, m = mass start, p = pursuit, s = skiathlon
Men'sEdit
Event | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
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10 km | C | C | C | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 km/15 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | C | C | C | F | C | F | C | 21 | |||
30 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | C | C | F | C | Fm | 13 | |||||||||||
50 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | F | F | C | F | C | Fm | Cm | Fm | Cm | Fm | 24 |
4 x 10 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 21 | |||
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon | Fp | Fp | Fp | p | s | s | s | s | s | 9 | |||||||||||||||
Individual sprint | F | F | C | F | C | F | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Team sprint | C | F | C | F | C | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Total Events | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Women'sEdit
Event | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
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5 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | C | C | C | C | 10 | ||||||||||||||
10 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | C | C | C | F | C | F | C | 16 | ||||||||
15 km | C | F | C | Fm | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 km/30 km | • | F | F | C | F | C | Fm | Cm | Fm | Cm | Fm | 11 | |||||||||||||
3/4 x 5 km | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon | Fp | Fp | Fp | p | s | s | s | s | s | 9 | |||||||||||||||
Individual sprint | F | F | C | F | C | F | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Team sprint | C | F | C | F | C | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Total Events | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Medal tableEdit
Sources (after the 2022 Winter Olympics):[1]
Accurate as of 2022 Winter Olympics.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Norway (NOR) | 52 | 43 | 34 | 129 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 32 | 27 | 25 | 84 |
3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 25 | 22 | 21 | 68 |
4 | Finland (FIN) | 22 | 27 | 37 | 86 |
5 | Russia (RUS) | 14 | 10 | 9 | 33 |
6 | Italy (ITA) | 9 | 14 | 13 | 36 |
7 | ROC | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
8 | Estonia (EST) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
9 | Switzerland (SUI) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
10 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
11 | Unified Team (EUN) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
12 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
13 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
14 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
15 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
16 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
17 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
United States (USA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
19 | Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
20 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
22 | Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
23 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (23 entries) | 182 | 180 | 182 | 544 |
- Notes
- 2 gold medals and no silver were awarded at 2002 men's 2 × 10 kilometre pursuit.
- 2 bronze medals were awarded at 2018 women's 10 kilometre freestyle.
Number of cross-country skiers by nationEdit
Nation | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
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Algeria (ALG) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Andorra (AND) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Armenia (ARM) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |||||||||||
Austria (AUT) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 20 | ||||
Belarus (BLR) | 9 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Bermuda (BER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria (BUL) | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 | ||||
Canada (CAN) | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 22 | ||
Chile (CHI) | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
China (CHN) | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Costa Rica (CRC) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 16 | ||||||||
Czech Republic (CZE) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Dominica (DMA) | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
East Germany (GDR) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Estonia (EST) | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
Ethiopia (ETH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland (FIN) | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 23 | |
France (FRA) | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 23 | |
Germany (GER) | 5 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||||
Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |||||||||
Greece (GRE) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |||||||||||
Hungary (HUN) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |||||||||
Iceland (ISL) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||||||
India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Italy (ITA) | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 23 | |
Japan (JPN) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | |||
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Kenya (KEN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Lebanon (LIB) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Liechtenstein (LIE) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||||||
Lithuania (LTU) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
North Macedonia (MKD) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico (MEX) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Moldova (MDA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Mongolia (MGL) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |||||||||||
Nepal (NEP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
North Korea (PRK) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Norway (NOR) | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
Poland (POL) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Portugal (POR) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Romania (ROU) | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union (URS) | 11 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spain (ESP) | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden (SWE) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 23 | |
Switzerland (SUI) | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Tonga (TGA) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Turkey (TUR) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
United States (USA) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
United Team of Germany (EUA) | 11 | 14 | 13 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany (FRG) | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Nations | 11 | 15 | 11 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 65 | ||
Cross-country skiers | 59 | 71 | 58 | 108 | 106 | 138 | 150 | 112 | 151 | 147 | 152 | 165 | 131 | 179 | 197 | 223 | 197 | 228 | 260 | 307 | 292 | 310 | 313 | ||
Year | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Olympic Analytics - Medals by Countries". olympanalyt.com. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
External linksEdit
Media related to Cross-country skiing at the Olympics at Wikimedia Commons