Nordic combined at the 1972 Winter Olympics

Nordic combined at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of one event, held from 4 February to 5 February. The ski jumping portion took place at Miyanomori Ski Jump Stadium, while the cross-country portion took place at Makomanai Park.[1][2]

Nordic Combined
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
VenueMiyanomori Ski Jump Stadium (ski jumping)
Makomanai Park (cross-country skiing)
Dates4–5 February 1976
Competitors40 from 14 nations
Winning Score413.340
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ulrich Wehling  East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rauno Miettinen  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Karl-Heinz Luck  East Germany
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1976 →

Medal summary

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  East Germany1012
2  Finland0101
Totals (2 entries)1113

Events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
details
Ulrich Wehling
  East Germany
413.340 Rauno Miettinen
  Finland
405.505 Karl-Heinz Luck
  East Germany
398.800

Individual

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Athletes did three normal hill ski jumps, with the lowest score dropped. They then raced a 15 kilometre cross-country course, with the time converted to points. The athlete with the highest combined points score was awarded the gold medal.[1]

Rank Name Country Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Jump 1 Jump 2 Jump 3 Total Rank Time Points Rank
  Ulrich Wehling   East Germany 101.6 99.3 96.2 200.9 4 49:15.3 212.440 3 413.340
  Rauno Miettinen   Finland 94.4 103.9 106.1 210.0 2 51:08.2 195.505 15 405.505
  Karl-Heinz Luck   East Germany 85.0 93.8 65.4 178.8 17 48:24.9 220.000 1 398.800
4 Erkki Kilpinen   Finland 78.8 91.5 93.5 185.0 9 49:52.6 206.845 4 391.845
5 Yuji Katsuro   Japan 90.4 92.1 103.0 195.1 6 51:10.9 195.100 18 390.200
6 Tomáš Kučera   Czechoslovakia 95.1 96.7 86.6 191.8 7 51:04.0 196.135 14 387.935
7 Aleksandr Nosov   Soviet Union 80.8 100.4 100.9 201.3 3 52:08.7 186.430 27 387.730
8 Kåre Olav Berg   Norway 74.0 90.9 89.5 180.4 16 50:08.9 204.400 7 384.800
9 Günter Deckert   East Germany 104.9 77.0 78.5 183.4 12 50:41.1 199.570 10 382.970
10 Ralph Pöhland   West Germany 81.4 90.7 84.1 174.8 22 49:55.6 206.395 5 381.195
11 Mikhail Artyukhov   Soviet Union 91.4 88.2 91.6 183.0 14 50:57.0 197.185 12 380.185
12 Kazimierz Długopolski   Poland 93.1 89.7 91.8 184.9 10 51:38.5 190.960 24 375.860
13 Hideki Nakano   Japan 109.5 111.0 108.8 220.5 1 55:41.2 154.555 39 375.055
14 Kjell Åsvestad   Norway 87.9 90.5 92.6 183.1 13 51:36.2 191.305 23 374.405
15 Kazuo Araya   Japan 88.5 100.3 99.4 199.7 5 53:29.3 174.340 34 374.040
16 Ezio Damolin   Italy 80.1 84.9 90.3 175.2 21 50:58.1 197.020 13 372.220
17 Stefan Hula   Poland 77.2 92.9 85.3 178.2 18 51:29.4 192.325 21 370.525
18 Hans Hartleb   East Germany 91.2 92.7 71.8 183.9 11 52:14.2 185.605 28 369.505
19 Henning Weid   Norway 85.6 90.0 91.3 181.3 15 51:58.1 188.020 25 369.320
20 Urban Hettich   West Germany 78.3 73.8 73.5 152.1 32 49:00.4 214.675 2 366.775
21 Mike Devecka   United States 63.3 77.6 79.5 157.1 27 50:00.0 205.735 6 362.835
22 Anatoly Zaytsev   Soviet Union 69.6 78.3 80.0 158.3 26 50:10.4 204.175 8 362.475
23 Gjert Andersen   Norway 81.5 91.8 72.7 173.3 23 52:04.8 187.015 26 360.315
24 Nobutaka Sasaki   Japan 90.8 99.5 84.5 190.3 8 54:00.6 169.645 37 359.945
25 Alfred Winkler   West Germany 84.2 91.4 82.5 175.6 20 52:41.5 181.510 32 357.110
26 Ladislav Rygl   Czechoslovakia 76.1 59.6 84.3 160.4 24 51:09.2 195.355 16 355.755
27 Jukka Kuvaja   Finland 76.4 75.9 83.8 160.2 25 51:17.0 194.185 19 354.385
28 Jaroslav Svoboda   Czechoslovakia 84.9 89.8 86.1 175.9 19 53:20.2 175.705 33 351.605
29 Vyacheslav Dryagin   Soviet Union 40.8 72.5 73.7 146.2 35 50:29.4 201.325 9 347.525
30 Fabio Morandini   Italy 61.9 79.6 39.2 141.5 36 50:43.7 199.180 11 340.680
31 Józef Gąsienica   Poland 62.9 82.4 64.4 146.8 34 51:29.4 192.325 21 339.125
32 Janez Gorjanc   Yugoslavia 66.7 78.3 77.5 155.8 28 52:40.1 181.720 31 337.520
33 Franz Keller   West Germany 72.4 73.7 80.3 154.0 31 52:32.5 182.860 30 336.860
34 Jim Miller   United States 50.8 80.8 58.9 139.7 37 51:09.9 195.250 17 334.950
35 Jacques Gaillard   France 76.3 79.1 73.4 155.4 29 53:59.5 169.810 35 325.210
36 Sven-Olof Israelsson   Sweden 70.7 59.6 55.6 130.3 39 51:24.9 193.000 20 323.300
37 Ulli Öhlböck   Austria 62.2 72.7 78.2 150.9 33 53:59.5 169.810 35 320.710
38 Teyck Weed   United States 55.6 66.5 63.3 129.8 40 52:26.2 183.805 29 313.605
39 Bob Kendall   United States 58.0 67.9 71.1 139.0 38 54:34.0 164.635 38 303.635
- Libor Foltman   Czechoslovakia 80.1 74.9 42.0 155.0 30 DNF - - -

Participating NOCs

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Fourteen nations participated in nordic combined at the Sapporo Games.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "The XI Olympic Winter Games Sapporo 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "Nordic Combined at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
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