Nordic combined at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Sprint

The men's individual sprint Nordic combined competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City at Utah Olympic Park and Soldier Hollow on 21 and 22 February.[1][2]

Men's sprint
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for Nordic combined
VenueUtah Olympic Park (ski jumping) & Soldier Hollow (cross-country)
Dates21–22 February
Competitors46 from 14 nations
Winning time16:40.1
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Samppa Lajunen  Finland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ronny Ackermann  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Felix Gottwald  Austria
2006 →

Results edit

Ski Jumping edit

Athletes did one large hill ski jump. Points earned on the jump determined the starting order and times for the cross-country race; each point was equal to a 4-second deficit.[1]

Rank Name Country Points Time Difference
1 Samppa Lajunen   Finland 123.8 +0:00
2 Ronny Ackermann   Germany 119.9 +0:15
3 Jaakko Tallus   Finland 119.0 +0:18
4 Daito Takahashi   Japan 114.4 +0:35
5 Mario Stecher   Austria 113.5 +0:39
6 Christoph Bieler   Austria 112.7 +0:42
7 Jens Salumäe   Estonia 111.8 +0:45
8 Marcel Höhlig   Germany 111.6 +0:46
9 Michael Gruber   Austria 110.5 +0:50
10 Petr Šmejc   Czech Republic 110.4 +0:50
11 Felix Gottwald   Austria 110.3 +0:51
12 Todd Lodwick   United States 109.0 +0:56
13 Bill Demong   United States 108.2 +0:59
14 Satoshi Mori   Japan 106.9 +1:03
15 Björn Kircheisen   Germany 105.8 +1:08
16 Seppi Hurschler   Switzerland 105.8 +1:08
17 Hannu Manninen   Finland 104.7 +1:12
18 Andy Hartmann   Switzerland 104.2 +1:14
19 Ronny Heer   Switzerland 103.9 +1:15
20 Ludovic Roux   France 103.5 +1:16
21 Pavel Churavý   Czech Republic 102.5 +1:20
22 Jens Gaiser   Germany 102.4 +1:20
23 Mikko Keskinarkaus   Finland 101.7 +1:23
24 Norihito Kobayashi   Japan 101.1 +1:25
25 Kevin Arnould   France 101.1 +1:25
26 Milan Kučera   Czech Republic 100.2 +1:29
27 Andrej Jezeršek   Slovenia 100.1 +1:29
28 Sverre Rotevatn   Norway 100.0 +1:29
29 Kristian Hammer   Norway 98.3 +1:36
30 Preben Fjære Brynemo   Norway 96.8 +1:41
31 Tambet Pikkor   Estonia 96.7 +1:42
32 Nicolas Bal   France 96.5 +1:42
33 Jan Rune Grave   Norway 94.3 +1:51
34 Kenji Ogiwara   Japan 93.5 +1:54
35 Frédéric Baud   France 93.1 +1:55
36 Michal Pšenko   Slovakia 92.4 +1:58
37 Johnny Spillane   United States 91.3 +2:02
38 Andreas Hurschler   Switzerland 91.2 +2:02
39 Matt Dayton   United States 87.1 +2:18
40 Sergey Zakharenko   Belarus 86.6 +2:20

Cross-Country edit

The cross-country race was over a distance of 7.5 kilometres.[1]

Rank Name Country Start time Cross country
time
Cross country
rank
Finish time
  Samppa Lajunen   Finland +0:00 16:40.1 16 16:40.1
  Ronny Ackermann   Germany +0:15 16:34.1 9 16:49.1
  Felix Gottwald   Austria +0:51 16:29.3 5 17:20.3
4 Jaakko Tallus   Finland +0:18 17:07.9 25 17:25.9
5 Todd Lodwick   United States +0:56 16:36.1 11 17:32.1
6 Daito Takahashi   Japan +0:35 17:02.9 24 17:37.9
7 Hannu Manninen   Finland +1:12 16:30.7 7 17:42.7
8 Andy Hartmann   Switzerland +1:14 16:30.7 7 17:44.7
9 Björn Kircheisen   Germany +1:08 16:37.2 12 17:45.2
10 Ludovic Roux   France +1:16 16:29.7 6 17:45.7
11 Mario Stecher   Austria +0:39 17:10.5 28 17:49.5
12 Andrej Jezeršek   Slovenia +1:29 16:23.8 3 17:52.8
13 Sverre Rotevatn   Norway +1:29 16:25.4 4 17:54.4
14 Bill Demong   United States +0:59 16:57.1 21 17:56.1
15 Pavel Churavý   Czech Republic +1:20 16:38.0 13 17:58.0
16 Christoph Bieler   Austria +0:42 17:19.6 30 18:01.6
17 Norihito Kobayashi   Japan +1:25 16:39.6 15 18:04.6
18 Nicolas Bal   France +1:42 16:22.8 2 18:04.8
19 Jens Gaiser   Germany +1:20 16:59.3 23 18:19.3
20 Kristian Hammer   Norway +1:36 16:45.0 18 18:21.0
21 Andreas Hurschler   Switzerland +2:02 16:19.9 1 18:21.9
22 Satoshi Mori   Japan +1:03 17:22.0 31 18:25.0
23 Mikko Keskinarkaus   Finland +1:23 17:08.4 26 18:31.4
24 Petr Šmejc   Czech Republic +0:50 17:41.9 34 18:31.9
25 Marcel Höhlig   Germany +0:46 17:46.2 37 18:32.2
26 Jan Rune Grave   Norway +1:51 16:42.2 17 18:33.2
27 Frédéric Baud   France +1:55 16:38.5 14 18:33.5
28 Ronny Heer   Switzerland +1:15 17:19.0 29 18:34.0
29 Michael Gruber   Austria +0:50 17:44.0 35 18:34.0
30 Preben Fjære Brynemo   Norway +1:41 16:54.5 20 18:35.5
31 Seppi Hurschler   Switzerland +1:08 17:28.0 32 18:36.0
32 Johnny Spillane   United States +2:02 16:34.4 10 18:36.4
33 Kenji Ogiwara   Japan +1:54 16:45.1 19 18:39.1
34 Kevin Arnould   France +1:25 17:35.9 33 19:00.9
35 Milan Kučera   Czech Republic +1:29 17:44.5 36 19:13.5
36 Matt Dayton   United States +2:18 16:57.9 22 19:15.9
37 Jens Salumäe   Estonia +0:45 18:44.2 39 19:29.2
38 Sergey Zakharenko   Belarus +2:20 17:09.5 27 19:29.5
39 Michal Pšenko   Slovakia +1:58 18:09.3 38 20:07.3
40 Tambet Pikkor   Estonia +1:42 18:56.1 40 20:38.1

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Salt Lake Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 20, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "Nordic Combined at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's Sprint". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2019.