Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

At the 1984 Winter Olympics eight cross-country skiing events – four each for men and women – were contested. The competitions were held from Thursday, 9 February, to Sunday, 19 February 1984. The women's 20 km debuted at these games.

Cross-country skiing at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for cross country skiing
Venue	Igman
Dates	February 9—19
No. of events	8
Competitors	179 (114 men, 65 women) from 32 nations

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Finnland (FIN)	3	1	4	8
2	Schweden (SWE)	3	1	1	5
3	Soviet Union (URS)	1	4	0	5
4	Norwegen (NOR)	1	1	2	4
5	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	1	2
Totals (5 entries)		8	8	8	24

Participating NOCs

Thirty two nations sent cross-country skiers to compete in the events in Sarajevo.

•  Argentinien
•  Australien
•  Österreich
•  Bulgarien
•  Kanada
•  China
•  Chinese Taipei
•  Costa Rica
•  Czechoslovakia
•  East Germany
•  Finnland
•  Frankreich
•  Great Britain
•  Griechenland
•  Island
•  Italien
•  Japan
•  Liechtenstein
•  Mongolei
•  Norwegen
•  Polen
•  Rumänien
•  San Marino
•  Südkorea
•  Soviet Union
•  Spanien
•  Schweden
•  Schweiz
•  Türkei
•  Vereinigte Staaten
•  West Germany
•  Yugoslavia

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
15 km	Gunde Svan  Schweden	41:25.6	Aki Karvonen  Finnland	41:34.9	Harri Kirvesniemi  Finnland	41:45.6
30 km	Nikolay Zimyatov  Soviet Union	1:28:56.3	Aleksandr Zavyalov  Soviet Union	1:29:23.3	Gunde Svan  Schweden	1:29:35.7
50 km	Thomas Wassberg  Schweden	2:15:55.8	Gunde Svan  Schweden	2:16:00.7	Aki Karvonen  Finnland	2:17:04.7
4 × 10 km relay	Schweden (SWE) Thomas Wassberg Benny Kohlberg Jan Ottosson Gunde Svan	1:55:06.3	Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Batyuk Aleksandr Zavyalov Vladimir Nikitin Nikolay Zimyatov	1:55:16.5	Finnland (FIN) Kari Ristanen Juha Mieto Harri Kirvesniemi Aki Karvonen	1:56:31.4

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
5 km	Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen  Finnland	17:04.0	Berit Aunli  Norwegen	17:14.1	Květa Jeriová  Czechoslovakia	17:18.3
10 km	Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen  Finnland	31:44.2	Raisa Smetanina  Soviet Union	32:02.9	Brit Pettersen  Norwegen	32:12.7
20 km	Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen  Finnland	1:01:45.0	Raisa Smetanina  Soviet Union	1:02:26.7	Anne Jahren  Norwegen	1:03:13.6
4 × 5 km relay	Norwegen (NOR) Inger Helene Nybråten Anne Jahren Brit Pettersen Berit Aunli	1:06:49.7	Czechoslovakia (TCH) Dagmar Švubová Blanka Paulů Gabriela Svobodová Květa Jeriová	1:07:34.7	Finnland (FIN) Pirkko Määttä Eija Hyytiäinen Marjo Matikainen Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen	1:07:36.7

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Paralympics

External links

• Official Olympic Report