Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
IOC CodeCCS
Governing bodyFIS
Events12 (men: 6; women: 6)
Winter Olympics

Summary

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Games Year Events Best Nation
1 1924 2   Norway (1)
2 1928 2   Norway (2)
3 1932 2   Finland (1)
4 1936 3   Sweden (1)
5 1948 3   Sweden (2)
6 1952 4   Finland (2)
7 1956 6   Soviet Union (1)
8 1960 6   Sweden (3)
9 1964 7   Soviet Union (2)
10 1968 7   Norway (3)
11 1972 7   Soviet Union (3)
12 1976 7   Soviet Union (4)
13 1980 7   Soviet Union (5)
Games Year Events Best Nation
14 1984 8   Finland (3)
15 1988 8   Soviet Union (6)
16 1992 10   Norway (4)
17 1994 10   Norway (5)
18 1998 10   Russia (1)
19 2002 12   Norway (6)
20 2006 12   Sweden (4)
21 2010 12   Norway (7)
22 2014 12   Norway (8)
23 2018 12   Norway (9)
24 2022 12   Norway (10)
25 2026 12

Events

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C = classical, F = freestyle, m = mass start, p = pursuit, s = skiathlon

Men's

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Event 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
10 km C C C 3
18 km/15 km C C C F C F C 21
30 km C C F C Fm 13
50 km F F C F C Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm 24
4 x 10 km 21
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon Fp Fp Fp p s s s s s 9
Individual sprint F F C F C F 6
Team sprint C F C F C 5
Total Events 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6

Women's

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Event 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
5 km C C C C 10
10 km C C C F C F C 16
15 km C F C Fm 4
20 km/30 km F F C F C Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm 11
3/4 x 5 km 18
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon Fp Fp Fp p s s s s s 9
Individual sprint F F C F C F 6
Team sprint C F C F C 5
Total Events 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6

Medal table

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Sources (after the 2022 Winter Olympics):[1]
Accurate as of 2022 Winter Olympics.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Norway (NOR)524334129
2  Sweden (SWE)32272584
3  Soviet Union (URS)25222168
4  Finland (FIN)22273786
5  Russia (RUS)1410933
6  Italy (ITA)9141336
7  ROC (ROC)44311
8  Estonia (EST)4217
9  Switzerland (SUI)4048
10  Germany (GER)310417
11  Unified Team (EUN)3249
12  Poland (POL)2125
13  East Germany (GDR)2114
14  Canada (CAN)2103
15  Czech Republic (CZE)1539
16  Austria (AUT)1236
17  Kazakhstan (KAZ)1214
  United States (USA)1214
19  Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR)0358
20  Czechoslovakia (TCH)0145
  France (FRA)0145
22  Slovenia (SLO)0022
23  Bulgaria (BUL)0011
Totals (23 entries)182180182544
Notes

Number of cross-country skiers by nation

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Nation 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
  Algeria (ALG) 1 1 2
  Andorra (AND) 1 1 1 3
  Argentina (ARG) 1 3 3 5 1 5 1 1 1 2 10
  Armenia (ARM) 1 2 2 2 3 3 6
  Australia (AUS) 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 13
  Austria (AUT) 1 3 5 8 10 4 9 5 4 7 4 8 6 1 7 7 7 1 8 7 20
  Belarus (BLR) 9 10 14 7 7 6 9 7
  Bermuda (BER) 1 1 1 3
  Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) 1 2 2 2 2 5
  Brazil (BRA) 2 2 2 2 2 5
  Bulgaria (BUL) 4 2 6 4 4 6 5 2 4 2 4 5 6 4 2 3 1 3 4 3 20
  Canada (CAN) 2 7 4 2 2 1 2 4 4 8 10 5 4 11 11 1 10 6 12 13 13 11 22
  Chile (CHI) 1 2 2
  China (CHN) 2 8 3 3 4 3 20 5 4 4 10
  Costa Rica (CRC) 1 1 1 1 4
  Croatia (CRO) 1 2 1 3 4 2 2 4 8
  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 6 6 4 6 9 5 9 1 5 4 8 11 8 7 10 12 16
  Czech Republic (CZE) 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 7
  Denmark (DEN) 1 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 8
  Dominica (DMA) 2 1
  East Germany (GDR) 9 9 10 6 8 7 6
  Ecuador (ECU) 1 1
  Estonia (EST) 1 6 10 10 9 12 14 7 7 9
  Ethiopia (ETH) 1 1 2
  Finland (FIN) 5 7 5 7 13 17 15 12 11 11 14 12 12 10 13 14 13 11 14 13 17 15 15 23
  France (FRA) 6 8 5 4 7 8 6 4 5 8 6 8 6 2 5 11 10 8 7 11 13 14 12 23
  Germany (GER) 5 10 9 10 5 10 11 11 14 17 12 11
  Great Britain (GBR) 1 8 3 6 2 5 3 3 11 8 4 1 3 4 4 15
  Greece (GRE) 1 1 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 13
  Hungary (HUN) 7 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 2 1 4 2 2 2 3 15
  Iceland (ISL) 6 2 2 2 3 2 1 2 2 1 3 11
  India (IND) 1 1 1 1 4
  Iran (IRI) 1 1 1 2 1 5
  Ireland (IRL) 1 1 1 1 1 5
  Italy (ITA) 7 4 6 7 9 11 14 9 9 8 8 7 7 10 14 13 11 13 17 17 18 16 15 23
  Japan (JPN) 5 6 5 2 1 4 4 6 11 3 1 4 4 6 7 11 12 9 6 6 2 21
  Kazakhstan (KAZ) 10 10 15 17 11 11 7 7
  Kenya (KEN) 1 1 1 3
  Latvia (LAT) 1 5 1 2 5 1 4 2 3 3 10
  Lebanon (LIB) 1 1 2
  Liechtenstein (LIE) 5 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 11
  Lithuania (LTU) 2 2 3 4 2 4 2 3 2 9
  North Macedonia (MKD) 1 1 1 2 2 2 6
  Mexico (MEX) 1 1 1 3
  Moldova (MDA) 2 2 2 2 1 5
  Mongolia (MGL) 8 2 2 1 4 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 13
  Nepal (NEP) 1 1 1 1 4
  North Korea (PRK) 4 4 3 3
  Norway (NOR) 5 7 6 7 12 15 12 7 8 16
  Poland (POL) 3 4 4 4 5 1 9 9 9 3
  Portugal (POR) 1 1
  Romania (ROU) 4 9 6 1 3
  South Africa (RSA) 1 1
  South Korea (KOR) 1 1 4
  Soviet Union (URS) 11 11 13
  Spain (ESP) 4 5
  Sweden (SWE) 6 6 6 9 11 15 11 12 11 11 11 11 11 13 12 12 13 11 16 15 15 16 14 23
  Switzerland (SUI) 7 6 4 10 9 11 5 7
  Tonga (TGA) 1 1
  Turkey (TUR) 4
  United States (USA) 4 3 7 6 5 7 5 10 7
  United Team of Germany (EUA) 11 14 13 3
  West Germany (FRG) 10 9 7 8 6 9 6
  Yugoslavia (YUG) 4 6 6 6 2 9 4
Nations 11 15 11 22 15 19 20 19 24 25 19 24 24 32 35 40 35 37 44 53 55 54 65
Cross-country skiers 59 71 58 108 106 138 150 112 151 147 152 165 131 179 197 223 197 228 260 307 292 310 313
Year 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Analytics - Medals by Countries". olympanalyt.com. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
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