Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre classical

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Men's 50 kilometre classical
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
Cross country skiing pictogram.svg
Venue Birkebeineren Ski Stadium
Dates27 February
Competitors66 from 25 nations
Winning time2:07:20.3
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Vladimir Smirnov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Silver medal icon.svg Mika Myllylä
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Bronze medal icon.svg Sture Sivertsen
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
  1992
1998  

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]

Contents

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.

Results

RankBibNameCountryTimeDeficit
Gold medal icon.svg59 Vladimir Smirnov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:07:20.3
Silver medal icon.svg61 Mika Myllylä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:08:41.9+1:21.6
Bronze medal icon.svg72 Sture Sivertsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:08:49.0+1:28.7
466 Bjørn Dæhlie Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:09:11.4+1:51.1
560 Erling Jevne Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:09:12.2+1:51.9
647 Christer Majbäck Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:10:03.8+2:43.5
758 Maurilio De Zolt Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:10:12.1+2:51.8
862 Giorgio Vanzetta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:10:16.4+2:56.1
969 Mikhail Botvinov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:10:18.9+2:58.6
1063 Vegard Ulvang Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:10:40.0+3:19.7
1156 Silvio Fauner Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:11:09.6+3:49.3
1267 Harri Kirvesniemi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:11:19.3+3:59.0
1364 Alexey Prokourorov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:11:52.8+4:32.5
1465 Igor Badamshin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:12:20.1+4:59.8
1534 Alois Stadlober Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:13:13.5+5:53.2
1651 Jeremias Wigger Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:13:40.2+6:19.9
1752 Alexander Vorobyov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:13:44.5+6:24.2
1871 Jan Ottosson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:13:55.2+6:34.9
1937 Juan Jesús Gutiérrez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:14:22.5+7:02.2
2036 Luboš Buchta Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:14:50.0+7:29.7
2144 Viktor Kamotski Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg  Belarus 2:15:02.9+7:42.6
2254 Jaanus Teppan Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:16:18.8+8:58.5
2333 Patrick Remy Flag of France.svg  France 2:16:21.4+9:01.1
2432 Kazunari Sasaki Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:16:51.7+9:31.4
2518 Igor Obukhov Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg  Belarus 2:17:08.4+9:48.1
2617 Andrus Veerpalu Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:17:24.7+10:04.4
2770 Niklas Jonsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:17:54.9+10:34.6
2824 Hiroyuki Imai Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:17:55.2+10:34.9
2919 Pavel Ryabinin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:18:08.1+10:47.8
3039 Markus Hasler Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 2:18:40.1+11:19.8
3157 Gianfranco Polvara Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:18:40.3+11:20.0
3249 Ricardas Panavas Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 2:19:01.3+11:41.0
3327 Cédric Vallet Flag of France.svg  France 2:19:06.7+11:46.4
343 Jordi Ribo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:19:21.9+12:01.6
3528 Justin Wadsworth Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:19:49.1+12:28.8
362 Taivo Kuus Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:19:51.9+12:31.6
3715 Sami Repo Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:20:32.8+13:12.5
3830 Stephan Kunz Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 2:20:38.1+13:17.8
3953 Todd Boonstra Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:20:41.0+13:20.7
4035 Karri Hietamäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:20:50.9+13:30.6
4150 Hans Diethelm Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:21:01.8+13:41.5
4222 Carles Vicente Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:21:03.5+13:43.2
4343 Vasili Gorbatchev Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg  Belarus 2:21:31.3+14:11.0
447 Jürg Capol Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:21:48.3+14:28.0
4511 Sergey Margatsky Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:21:57.9+14:37.6
4610 Philippe Sanchez Flag of France.svg  France 2:22:01.0+14:40.7
4742 Anthony Evans Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:22:05.2+14:44.9
488 Kazutoshi Nagahama Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:22:30.2+15:09.9
499 Pete Vordenberg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:22:53.1+15:32.8
5048 Nikolay Ivanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:22:59.1+15:38.8
5138 Dany Bouchard Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:23:09.0+15:48.7
5226 Antonio Rački Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2:23:23.4+16:03.1
5340 Benjamin Husaby Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:23:37.3+16:17.0
5446 Siniša Vukonić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2:24:12.6+16:52.3
5555 Daníel Jakobsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:24:57.0+17:36.7
5631 Peter Schlickenrieder Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:25:22.4+18:02.1
5745 Ebbe Hartz Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:25:58.5+18:38.2
5821 Ondrej Valenta Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:26:08.6+18:48.3
5914 Mark Gray Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:28:51.6+21:31.3
6023 Rögnvaldur Ingþórsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:32:52.9+25:32.6
616 Jānis Hermanis Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2:36:11.1+28:50.8
12 Janko Neuber Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNF
25 Elemer Tanko Flag of Romania.svg  Romania DNF
29 Giachem Guidon Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland DNF
41 Martin Petrásek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic DNF
68 Jochen Behle Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNF
1 Torald Rein Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNS
4 Sergei Dolidovich Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg  Belarus DNS
5 Pavel Benc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic DNS
13 Michael Binzer Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark DNS
16 Mathias Fredriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNS
20 David Belam Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNS

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References

  1. "Cross Country Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2019.