Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics
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The 1984 Winter Olympic Games
1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Gothenburg, Sweden...

 cross country skiing
results. The women's 20 km debuted at these games.

15 km

February 13, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 41:25.6
Silver 41:34.9
Bronze 41:45.6
4 42:05.8
5 42:31.6
6 42:34.5
7 42:35.8
8 42:37.4

30 km

February 10, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 1:28:56.3
Silver 1:29:23.3
Bronze 1:29:35.7
4 1:30:30.4
5 1:30:59.7
6 1:31:24.8
7 1:31:37.4
8 1:31:48.3

50 km

February 19, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 2:15:55.8
Silver 2:16:00.7
Bronze 2:17:04.7
4 2:18:34.1
5 2:19:27.1
6 2:19:46.2
7 2:20:27.6
8 2:20:53.7

4 x 10 km relay

February 16, 1984
Medal Team Time
Gold (Thomas Wassberg
Thomas Wassberg
Thomas Wassberg is a Swedish former cross-country skier. A fast skating style - push for every leg - is still called "Wassberg" after him in several countries....

, Benny Kohlberg, Jan Ottosson
Jan Ottosson
Jan Bo Ottosson is a former Swedish Cross-country skier. A national team skier, he also represented Åsarna IK during the 1980s and early 1990s. He won two gold medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics , providing some of the most iconic and impressive legs of Swedish Olympic history...

 & Gunde Svan
Gunde Svan
Gunde Svan is a former Swedish cross-country skier and auto racing driver. During his career he won a total of four gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the Winter Olympics...

)
1:55:06.3
Silver (Alexander Batyuk, Alexander Zavyalov, Vladimir Nikitin
Vladimir Nikitin
Vladimir Vasilyevich Nikitin is a former Soviet cross-country skiers who competed in the 1980s, training at Zenit. He won a silver in the 4x10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

 & Nikolay Zimyatov
Nikolay Zimyatov
Nikolay Semyonovich Zimyatov , name also spelled Nikolaj Zimjatov, was one of the most successful Soviet/Russian male cross-country skiers ever. He trained at Spartak and later at the Armed Forces sports society...

)
1:55:16.5
Bronze (Kari Ristanen
Kari Ristanen
Kari Ristanen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Juha Mieto
Juha Mieto
Juha Iisakki Mieto . is a former Finnish cross country skier who competed during the 1970s and 1980s. He won five medals at the Winter Olympics...

, Harri Kirvesniemi
Harri Kirvesniemi
Harri Tapani Kirvesniemi is a Finnish former cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 2001. During his career he won six Olympic medals , and also the 50 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2000...

 & Aki Karvonen
Aki Karvonen
Aki Karvonen is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won three medals at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, with a silver in the 15 km, and two bronze medals in 50 km and the 4x10 km relay, respectively.Karvonen also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski...

)
1:56:31.4
4 (Lars-Erik Eriksen
Lars-Erik Eriksen
Lars-Erik Eriksen was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.At the 1980 Winter Olympics, he earned a silver in the 4 x 10 km...

, Jan Lindvall
Jan Lindvall
Jan Petter Lindvall was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. He finished fifth in the 50 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Ove Aunli
Ove Aunli
Ove Robert Aunli is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. He took the Olympic bronze medal in Lake Placid 1980 when Thomas Wassberg beat Juha Mieto by one-hundredth of a second for the gold medal, and won a silver medal as part of Norway's 4 x 10 km relay team.Aunli found his biggest...

 & Tor Håkon Holte
Tor Håkon Holte
Tor Håkon Holte is a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1987. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld and finished 9th in the 50 km event at those same championships....

)
1:57:27.6
5 (Giachem Guidon
Giachem Guidon
Giachem Guidon was a Swiss cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1994. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best career finish of fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Calgary in 1988 and his best individual finish of 12th in the 15 km event at Sarajevo in 1984.Guidon's best...

, Konrad Hallenbarter
Konrad Hallenbarter
Konrad Hallenbarter was a Swiss cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1985. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, he finished fifth in the 4 x 10 km relay and ninth in the 50 km events....

, Joos Ambuehl & Andy Grünenfelder
Andy Grünenfelder
Andreas "Andi" Grünenfelder . is a former Swiss cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1988. He earned a bronze in the 50 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.-External links:...

)
1:58:06.0
6 (Jochen Behle
Jochen Behle
Jochen Behle is a former German cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1998.Competing in five Winter Olympics, he earned his best career finish of fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Lillehammer in 1994 and his best individual finish of 11th in the 10 km event at those same games.Behle's best...

, Stefan Dötzler
Stefan Dötzler
Stefan Dötzler is a West German cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. He finished sixth in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Franz Schöbel
Franz Schöbel
Franz Schöbel is a West German cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. He finished sixth in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

 & Peter Zipfel
Peter Zipfel
Peter Zipfel was a West German cross country skier who competed from 1976 to 1984. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Lake Placid, New York in 1980....

)
1:59:30.2
7 (Maurilio de Zolt
Maurilio De Zolt
Maurilio De Zolt is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1997. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old...

, Alfred Runggaldier
Alfred Runggaldier
Alfred Runggaldier was an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1984 to 1994. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was seventh in the 4 x 10 km event at Sarajevo in 1984 while his best individual finish was 11th in the 50 km event at Albertville in 1992.Runggaldier's best World Cup...

, Giulio Capitanio
Giulio Capitanio
Giulio Capitanio was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km relay, he earned his best finish of sixth at Lake Placid, New York in 1980....

 & Giorgio Vanzetta
Giorgio Vanzetta
Giorgio Vanzetta is an Italian former cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 2002. His best known victory was part of the 4 x 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer...

)
1:59:30.3
8 (Dan Simoneau
Dan Simoneau
Daniel Owen "Dan" Simoneau was an American cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, he finished eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay and 18th in the 15 km event.....

, Tim Caldwell, James Galanes
James Galanes
James Barrett Galanes was an American cross country skier who competed from 1980 to 1985. He finished eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1980 and 1984 Winter Olympics....

 & Bill Koch
Bill Koch (skier)
Bill Koch is an American ski racer and the first world-class cross-country skier from the United States.A native of Brattleboro, Vermont, he is a graduate of the nearby The Putney School in Putney, Vermont. He originally competed in the NIS in the Nordic combined, but later switched to cross...

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1:59:52.3

5 km

February 12, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 17:04.0
Silver 17:14.1
Bronze 17:18.3
4 17:26.3
5 17:28.2
6 17:33.6
7 17:38.0
8 17:46.0

10 km

February 9, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 31:44.2
Silver 32:02.9
Bronze 32:12.7
4 32:17.7
5 32:26.2
6 32:34.6
7 32:35.3
8 32:45.7

20 km

February 18, 1984
Medal Athlete Time
Gold 1:01:45.0
Silver 1:02:26.7
Bronze 1:03:13.6
4 1:03:16.9
5 1:03:31.8
6 1:03:49.0
7 1:03:53.3
8 1:03:56.4

4 x 5 km relay

February 15, 1984
Medal Team Time
Gold (Inger Helene Nybråten
Inger Helene Nybråten
Inger Helene Nybråten is a former Norwegian Cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s and 1990s.She won three relay medals at the Winter Olympics with a gold and two silvers...

, Anne Jahren, Britt Pettersen & Berit Aunli
Berit Aunli
Berit Kristine Aunli, née Kvello, is a Norwegian former cross country skier married to Ove Aunli...

)
1:06:49.7
Silver (Dagmar Švubová
Dagmar Svubová
Dagmar Švubová is a former Czechoslovak cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1986. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Blanka Paulů
Blanka Paúlú
Blanka Paulů is a former Czech cross country skier who competed during the 1970s and 1980s. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and finished 4th in the 20 km at those same games....

, Gabriela Svobodová
Gabriela Svobodová
Gabriela Svobodová . is a former Czech cross country skier who competed during the 1970s until 1984. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and a bronze medal in the same event at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.-External links:...

 & Květa Jeriová)
1:07:34.7
Bronze (Pirkko Määttä
Pirkko Määttä
Pirkko Määttä is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1995. She won two 4 x 5 km relay bronze medals at the Winter Olympics....

, Eija Hyytiäinen, Marjo Matikainen
Marjo Matikainen-Kallström
Marjo Tuulevi Matikainen-Kallström is a politician and former Finnish cross-country skier.Matikainen-Kallström represents the National Coalition Party in Finland. From 1996 to 2004 she was a Member of the European Parliament, and since 2004 she has been a member of the Finnish Parliament...

 & Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi is a former Finnish cross country skier. She was the big figure at the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo, winning all three individual cross country skiing events , and a bronze medal for Finland in the relay...

)
1:07:36.7
4 (Yuliya Stepanova, Lyubov Lyadova
Lyubov Lyadova
Lyubov Lyadova is a former Soviet cross country skier who competed during the early 1980s. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo and finished 4th in the 20 km event at those same championships.Lyadova also won the 10 km event at the 1983...

, Nadesha Burlakova
Nadesha Burlakova
Nadesha Burlakova was a Soviet cross country skier who competed from 1984 to 1986. At the 1984 Winter Olympics, she finished fourth in the 4 x 5 km, ninth in the 10 km, and 14th in the 5 km events....

 & Raisa Smetanina
Raisa Smetanina
Raisa Petrovna Smetanina is a former Soviet/Russian Nordic skiing champion. She is the first woman in history to win ten Winter Olympic medals . Smetanina took part in five Olympics, representing the USSR team four times and the Unified Team once...

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1:07:55.0
5 (Karin Lamberg, Doris Hugosson
Doris Hugosson
Doris Hugosson was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the early 1980s. She finished fifth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.-External links:*...

, Marie Risby
Marie Risby
Marie Risby was a Swedish cross country skier who competed during the seventies and eighties. She participated in three Winter Olympics and did her best results at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, when she finished fourth in the 5 km, fifth in the 20 km, fifth in the 4 x 5 km...

 & Ann-Janeth Rosendahl
Ann-Janeth Rosendahl
Ann-Janeth Rosendahl was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the early 1980s. She finished fifth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.-External links:*...

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1:09:30.0
6 (Karin Thomas
Karin Thomas
Karin Thomas was a Swiss cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1988. She finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and fourth in that same event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

, Monika Germann
Monika Germann
Monika Germann was a Swiss cross country skier who competed in the early 1980s. She finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.-External links:*...

, Christine Brügger & Evi Kratzer
Evi Kratzer
Evi Kratzer is a former Swiss cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1989. She earned a bronze medal in the 5 km at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf....

)
1:09:40.3
7 (Susan Long
Susan Long (skier)
Susan Deborah Long is an American cross country skier who competed from 1983 to 1986. She finished seventh in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Judy Rabinowitz
Judy Rabinowitz
Judy Rabinowitz was an American cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. She finished seventh in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

, Lynn Spencer-Galanes
Lynn Spencer-Galanes
Margaret Lynn von der Heide Spencer-Galanes was an American cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. She finished seventh in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo....

 & Patricia Ross
Patricia Ross
Patricia Ross is an American former cross country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. She attended the University of New Hampshire and skied for the 'Cats...

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1:10:48.4
8 (Petra Voge
Petra Voge
Petra Voge was an East German cross country skier who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, she finished eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay.-External links:*...

, Petra Rohrmann
Petra Rohrmann
Petra Rohrmann was an East German cross country skier who competed from 1983 to 1984. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, she finished eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay and had her best individual finish was 17th in the 10 km event at those same games.Rohrmann's best World cup career finish was...

, Carola Anding
Carola Anding
Carola Anding née Jacob . is a former East German cross country skier who competed during the early 1980s. She won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York....

 & Ute Noack
Ute Noack
Ute Noack , is a former East German cross country skier who competed during the 1980s.Noack was born in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony...

)
1:11:10.7
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