FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1927

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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1927
Host city Cortina d'Ampezzo
CountryItaly
Events4
Opening2 February 1927 (1927-02-02)
Closing5 February 1927 (1927-02-05)
  1926
1929  

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1927 took place between February 2 and February 5, 1927 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Neither Finland nor Norway took part in these championships.

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Men's cross country

18 km

February 3, 1927

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Sweden.svg  John Lindgren  (SWE)1:23:55
SilverFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  František Donth  (TCH)1:29:42
BronzeFlag of Germany.svg  Viktor Schneider  (GER)1:30:47

The 18 km event returned after not being held at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1926.

50 km

February 5, 1927

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Sweden.svg  John Lindgren  (SWE)4:11:52
SilverFlag of Sweden.svg  John Wikström  (SWE)4:29:57
BronzeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  František Donth  (TCH)4:34:54

Lindgren's victory margin of 18 minutes is the biggest in the history of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Men's Nordic combined

Individual

February 2, 1927

MedalAthletePoints
GoldFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Rudolf Burkert  (TCH)17.947
SilverFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Otakar Německý  (TCH)17.645
BronzeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  František Wende  (TCH)17.489

Men's ski jumping

Individual large hill

February 2, 1927

MedalAthletePoints
GoldFlag of Sweden.svg  Tore Edman  (SWE)18.420
SilverFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Willen Dick  (TCH)17.562
BronzeFlag of Sweden.svg  Bertil Carlsson  (SWE)17.433

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)3115
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)1326
3Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany  (GER)0011
Totals (3 entries)44412

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