Nordic combined at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Individual

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Men's individual
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
Nordic combined pictogram.svg
Pictogram for Nordic combined
Venue Utah Olympic Park (ski jumping) & Soldier Hollow (cross-country)
Dates9–10 February
Competitors45 from 14 nations
Winning time39:11.7
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Samppa Lajunen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Silver medal icon.svg Jaakko Tallus Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Bronze medal icon.svg Felix Gottwald Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
  1998
2006  

The men's individual Nordic combined competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City at Utah Olympic Park and Soldier Hollow on 9 and 10 February. [1] [2]

Results

Ski Jumping

Athletes did two normal hill ski jumps. The combined points earned on the jumps determined the starting order and times for the cross-country race; each point was equal to a 4-second deficit. [1]

RankNameCountryJump 1Jump 2TotalTime Difference
1 Jaakko Tallus Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 139.5128.0267.5+0:00
2 Mario Stecher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 130.0128.0258.0+0:48
3 Samppa Lajunen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 131.5125.5257.0+0:53
4 Christoph Bieler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 129.5125.5255.0+1:03
5 Ronny Ackermann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 125.5128.5254.0+1:08
6 Daito Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 118.0125.5243.5+2:00
7 Todd Lodwick Flag of the United States.svg  United States 118.0122.5240.5+2:15
8 Bill Demong Flag of the United States.svg  United States 118.0121.5239.5+2:20
9 Andy Hartmann Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 120.5116.0236.5+2:35
10 Kevin Arnould Flag of France.svg  France 117.5119.0236.5+2:35
11 Felix Gottwald Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 116.0119.0235.0+2:43
12 Gen Tomii Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 110.0124.5234.5+2:45
13 Kenji Ogiwara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 117.0116.0233.0+2:53
14 Michal Pšenko Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 117.0115.0232.0+2:58
15 Björn Kircheisen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 115.5116.5232.0+2:58
16 Pavel Churavý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 114.0114.5228.5+3:15
17 Aleksey Barannikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 115.0112.0227.0+3:23
18 Christoph Eugen Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 111.5113.0224.5+3:35
19 Andrej Jezeršek Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 111.5112.0223.5+3:40
20 Petr Šmejc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 113.5110.0223.5+3:40
21 Ronny Heer Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 105.0117.0222.0+3:48
22 Satoshi Mori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 109.5112.0221.5+3:50
23 Kristian Hammer Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 117.5104.0221.5+3:50
24 Hannu Manninen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 112.0109.5221.5+3:50
25 Jens Salumäe Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 111.0109.5220.5+3:55
26 Johnny Spillane Flag of the United States.svg  United States 102.5115.5218.0+4:08
27 Nicolas Bal Flag of France.svg  France 103.0113.5216.5+4:15
28 Aleksey Fadeyev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 115.099.5214.5+4:25
29 Tambet Pikkor Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 110.0103.0213.0+4:33
30 Preben Fjære Brynemo Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 103.5108.5212.0+4:38
31 Aleksey Tsvetkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 104.0106.0210.0+4:48
32 Matt Dayton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 104.0105.5209.5+4:50
33 Georg Hettich Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 105.5104.0209.5+4:50
34 Mikko Keskinarkaus Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 108.0101.0209.0+4:53
35 Jan Rune Grave Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 107.0100.0207.0+5:03
36 Frédéric Baud Flag of France.svg  France 108.597.5206.0+5:08
37 Ludovic Roux Flag of France.svg  France 95.0107.0202.0+5:28
38 Sebastian Haseney Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 100.099.0199.0+5:43
39 Andreas Hurschler Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 86.5111.5198.0+5:48
40 Vladimir Lysenin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 99.595.5195.0+6:03
41 Sverre Rotevatn Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 91.598.0189.5+6:30
42 Ladislav Rygl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 95.094.5189.5+6:30
43 Ivan Rieder Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 85.0101.5186.5+6:45
44 Milan Kučera Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 109.073.0182.0+7:08
45 Sergey Zakharenko Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 94.077.5171.5+8:00

Cross-Country

The cross-country race was over a distance of 15 kilometres. [1]

RankNameCountryStart timeCross country
time
Cross country
rank
Finish time
Gold medal icon.svg Samppa Lajunen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland +0:5338:18.7639:11.7
Silver medal icon.svg Jaakko Tallus Flag of Finland.svg  Finland +0:0039:36.42139:36.4
Bronze medal icon.svg Felix Gottwald Flag of Austria.svg  Austria +2:4337:23.5140:06.5
4 Ronny Ackermann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +1:0839:19.81940:27.8
5 Björn Kircheisen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +2:5837:57.9540:55.9
6 Mario Stecher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria +0:4840:42.83141:30.8
7 Todd Lodwick Flag of the United States.svg  United States +2:1539:24.42041:39.4
8 Kristian Hammer Flag of Norway.svg  Norway +3:5037:50.8341:40.8
9 Andy Hartmann Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland +2:3539:07.31541:42.3
10 Nicolas Bal Flag of France.svg  France +4:1537:28.3241:43.3
11 Kenji Ogiwara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +2:5338:52.61241:45.6
12 Daito Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +2:0040:01.22642:01.2
13 Andrej Jezeršek Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia +3:4038:22.9842:02.9
14 Hannu Manninen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland +3:5038:31.1942:21.1
15 Christoph Bieler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria +1:0341:18.13742:21.1
16 Pavel Churavý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +3:1539:56.32543:11.3
17 Kevin Arnould Flag of France.svg  France +2:3540:37.13043:12.1
18 Georg Hettich Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +4:5038:22.3743:12.3
19 Bill Demong Flag of the United States.svg  United States +2:2040:58.13643:18.1
20 Christoph Eugen Flag of Austria.svg  Austria +3:3539:51.12443:26.1
21 Sebastian Haseney Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +5:4337:54.0443:37.0
22 Aleksey Tsvetkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +4:4838:50.21143:38.2
23 Preben Fjære Brynemo Flag of Norway.svg  Norway +4:3839:12.31643:50.3
24 Aleksey Barannikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +3:2340:44.33244:07.3
25 Jan Rune Grave Flag of Norway.svg  Norway +5:0339:15.51744:18.5
26 Andreas Hurschler Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland +5:4838:31.41044:19.4
27 Ludovic Roux Flag of France.svg  France +5:2838:54.31344:22.3
28 Mikko Keskinarkaus Flag of Finland.svg  Finland +4:5339:45.92344:38.9
29 Ronny Heer Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland +3:4840:52.03444:40.0
30 Satoshi Mori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +3:5040:50.63344:40.6
31 Aleksey Fadeyev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +4:2540:24.02744:49.0
32 Johnny Spillane Flag of the United States.svg  United States +4:0840:57.53545:05.5
33 Gen Tomii Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +2:4542:30.44145:15.4
34 Matt Dayton Flag of the United States.svg  United States +4:5040:27.82845:17.8
35 Vladimir Lysenin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +6:0339:18.51845:21.5
36 Ladislav Rygl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +6:3038:54.61445:24.6
37 Frédéric Baud Flag of France.svg  France +5:0840:27.92945:35.9
38 Michal Pšenko Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia +2:5843:08.24246:06.2
39 Sverre Rotevatn Flag of Norway.svg  Norway +6:3039:36.52246:06.5
40 Jens Salumäe Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia +3:5544:32.44348:27.4
41 Milan Kučera Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +7:0841:24.43948:32.4
42 Ivan Rieder Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland +6:4542:27.04049:12.0
43 Petr Šmejc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +3:4045:33.74449:13.7
44 Sergey Zakharenko Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus +8:0041:18.93849:18.9
- Tambet Pikkor Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia +4:33DNS--

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