Men's 50 kilometre classical at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Birkebeineren Ski Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 27 February | |||||||||
Competitors | 66 from 25 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:07:20.3 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics | ||
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5 km | women | |
10 km | men | |
Pursuit | men | women |
15 km | women | |
30 km | men | women |
50 km | men | |
Relay | men | women |
The men's 50 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, was held on 27 February at Birkebeineren Ski Stadium in Lillehammer. [1]
Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 50 kilometre course. The Swede Torgny Mogren was the 1993 World champion and Bjørn Dæhlie was the defending olympic champion from 1992 Olympics in Albertville, France.
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway.
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