Nordic Combined at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Lysgårdsbakken (ski jumping) Birkebeineren Ski Stadium (cross-country skiing) |
Dates | February 18–24, 1994 |
No. of events | 2 |
Competitors | 53 from 16 nations |
Nordic combined at the 1994 Winter Olympics | |
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Individual | men |
Team | men |
Nordic combined at the 1994 Winter Olympics, consisted of two events, held from 18 February to 24 February. The ski jumping portion took place at Lysgårdsbakken, while the cross-country portion took place at Birkebeineren Ski Stadium. [1] [2]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Norway | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
The Norwegians led the medal table, winning one of each type of medal.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | Fred Børre Lundberg Norway | 39:07.9 | Takanori Kono Japan | 40:25.4 | Bjarte Engen Vik Norway | 40:26.2 |
Team | Japan Masashi Abe Takanori Kono Kenji Ogiwara | 1:22:51.8 | Norway Bjarte Engen Vik Knut Tore Apeland Fred Børre Lundberg | 1:27:40.9 | Switzerland Jean-Yves Cuendet Andreas Schaad Hippolyt Kempf | 1:30:39.9 |
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