| Women's 5 kilometre classical at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Snow Harp | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 10 February 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 79 from 26 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 17:37.9 | ||||||||||||
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| Cross-country skiing at the 1998 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 women's 5 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, was held on 10 February at Snow Harp. [1] Each skier started at half-minute intervals, skiing the entire 5 kilometre course. The defending Olympic champion was the Russian Lyubov Yegorova, who won in Lillehammer.