Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre
The men's 15 kilometre cross-country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 30 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cortina. Sixty-one competitors from twenty countries participated in the event. The Nordic countries of Norway and Sweden took first and second in the form of Hallgeir Brenden of Norway and Sixten Jernberg of Sweden. This was Jernberg's second silver medal of the Games. Soviet skier Pavel Kolchin won his second bronze of the Games.[1][2]
Men's 15kilometre at the VII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Lo Stadio della neve, Cortina | ||||||||||||
Date | 30 January | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 62 | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 49:39 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
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10 km | women | |
15 km | men | |
30 km | men | |
50 km | men | |
Relay | men | women |
Medalists
Gold | Hallgeir Brenden![]() |
Silver | Sixten Jernberg![]() |
Bronze | Pavel Kolchin![]() |
Source:[3]
Results
Place | No. | Competitor | Time | Difference* |
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1 | 36 | ![]() | 49:39 | |
2 | 56 | ![]() | 50:14 | +0.35 |
3 | 41 | ![]() | 50:17 | +0.38 |
4 | 48 | ![]() | 50:31 | +0.52 |
5 | 51 | ![]() | 50:36 | +0.57 |
6 | 25 | ![]() | 50:45 | +1.06 |
7 | 18 | ![]() | 50:58 | +1.19 |
8 | 24 | ![]() | 51:03 | +1.24 |
9 | 42 | ![]() | 51:10 | +1.31 |
10 | 49 | ![]() | 51:36 | +1.57 |
11 | 32 | ![]() | 51:42 | +2.03 |
12 | 35 | ![]() | 51:44 | +2.05 |
13 | 59 | ![]() | 52:04 | +2.25 |
14 | 13 | ![]() | 52:35 | +2.56 |
15 | 2 | ![]() | 52:39 | +3.00 |
16 | 55 | ![]() | 52:45 | +3.06 |
17 | 53 | ![]() | 52:48 | +3.09 |
18 | 10 | ![]() | 52:49 | +3.10 |
19 | 54 | ![]() | 53:34 | +3.55 |
20 | 26 | ![]() | 53:40 | +4.01 |
20 | 45 | ![]() | 53:40 | +4.01 |
22 | 63 | ![]() | 53:41 | +4.02 |
23 | 34 | ![]() | 53:42 | +4.03 |
24 | 16 | ![]() | 53:45 | +4.06 |
25 | 1 | ![]() | 53:46 | +4.07 |
26 | 5 | ![]() | 54:11 | +4.32 |
27 | 50 | ![]() | 54:18 | +4.39 |
28 | 62 | ![]() | 54:21 | +4.42 |
29 | 17 | ![]() | 54:29 | +4.50 |
30 | 11 | ![]() | 54:30 | +4.51 |
31 | 38 | ![]() | 54:31 | +4.52 |
32 | 44 | ![]() | 54:40 | +5.01 |
33 | 33 | ![]() | 54:43 | +5.04 |
34 | 19 | ![]() | 54:47 | +5.08 |
35 | 7 | ![]() | 54:51 | +5.12 |
36 | 20 | ![]() | 55:05 | +5.26 |
36 | 21 | ![]() | 55:05 | +5.26 |
38 | 12 | ![]() | 55:06 | +5.27 |
39 | 31 | ![]() | 55:51 | +6.12 |
40 | 30 | ![]() | 56:06 | +6.27 |
41 | 58 | ![]() | 56:08 | +6.29 |
42 | 40 | ![]() | 56:12 | +6.33 |
43 | 15 | ![]() | 56:32 | +6.53 |
44 | 8 | ![]() | 56:39 | +7.00 |
45 | 29 | ![]() | 56:41 | +7.02 |
46 | 3 | ![]() | 56:50 | +7.11 |
47 | 6 | ![]() | 56:55 | +7.16 |
48 | 47 | ![]() | 56:59 | +7.20 |
49 | 60 | ![]() | 57:09 | +7.30 |
50 | 22 | ![]() | 57:11 | +7.32 |
51 | 43 | ![]() | 57:18 | +7.39 |
52 | 4 | ![]() | 57:38 | +7.59 |
53 | 52 | ![]() | 57:53 | +8.14 |
54 | 37 | ![]() | 58:11 | +8.32 |
55 | 61 | ![]() | 58:23 | +8.44 |
56 | 14 | ![]() | 58:58 | +9.17 |
57 | 28 | ![]() | 59:27 | +9.48 |
58 | 57 | ![]() | 59:31 | +9.52 |
59 | 23 | ![]() | 59:56 | +10.17 |
60 | 9 | ![]() | 59:59 | +10.20 |
61 | 39 | ![]() | 1:02.36 | +12.57 |
AC | ![]() | DQ |
* - Difference is in minutes and seconds.
Source:[3]
See also
Notes
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 606
- "Cross Country Skiing at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games: Men's 15 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 606–607
References
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956). VII Olympic Winter Games: Official Report (PDF). Cortina d'Ampezzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
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