Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre classical

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Men's 15 kilometre classical
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Lyzhnye gonki na zimnikh Olimpiiskikh igrakh 2014 -- 15 km klassicheskim stilem (muzhchiny).jpg
Venue Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex
Dates14 February
Competitors91 from 45 nations
Winning time38:29.7
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Dario Cologna Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Johan Olsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svg Daniel Rickardsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
  2010
2018  

The men's 15 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took place on 14 February at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex. [1] Dario Cologna from Switzerland was the defending champion from Vancouver and was successful in defending the title. Johan Olsson and Daniel Rickardsson from Sweden took silver and bronze.

Qualification

An athlete with a maximum of 100 FIS distance points (the A standard) will be allowed to compete in both or one of the event (sprint/distance). An athlete with a maximum 120 FIS sprint points will be allowed to compete in the sprint event and 10 km for women or 15 km for men provided their distance points do not exceed 300 FIS points. NOC's who do not have any athlete meeting the A standard can enter one competitor of each sex (known as the basic quota) in only 10 km classical event for women or 15 km classical event for men. They must have a maximum of 300 FIS distance points at the end of qualifying on January 20, 2014. The qualification period began in July 2012. [2]

Results

The race was started at 14:00. [3]

RankBibNameCountryTimeDeficit
Gold medal icon.svg35 Dario Cologna Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 38:29.7
Silver medal icon.svg34 Johan Olsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 38:58.2+28.5
Bronze medal icon.svg43 Daniel Rickardsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 39:08.5+38.8
413 Iivo Niskanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 39:08.7+39.0
537 Lukáš Bauer Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 39:28.6+58.9
652 Chris Jespersen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 39:30.6+1:00.9
731 Alexander Bessmertnykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 39:37.7+1:08.0
826 Axel Teichmann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 39:42.4+1.12.7
951 Alexey Poltoranin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 39:43.2+1:13.5
1048 Marcus Hellner Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 39:46.9+1:17.2
1149 Hannes Dotzler Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 39:49.9+1:20.2
1233 Eldar Rønning Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 40:02.8+1:33.1
1353 Martin Johnsrud Sundby Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 40:07.4+1:37.7
1429 Jens Filbrich Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 40:08.5+1:38.8
1528 Lars Nelson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 40:08.8+1.39.1
1647 Dmitry Yaparov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 40:10.7+1:41.0
1740 Sami Jauhojärvi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 40.14.4+1:44.7
1845 Pål Golberg Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 40:14.5+1.44.8
1942 Stanislav Volzhentsev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 40:15.0+1:45.3
2041 Matti Heikkinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 40:17.8+1:48.1
2144 Jean-Marc Gaillard Flag of France.svg  France 40:22.8+1:53.1
2225 Curdin Perl Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 40:27.8+1:58.1
2310 Martin Bajčičák Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 40:28.0+1:58.3
2411 Jonas Baumann Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 40.33.2+2:03.5
2546 Evgeniy Belov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 40:36.8+2:07.1
2636 Tim Tscharnke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 40:41.3+2:11.6
2760 Philipp Haelg Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 40:41.5+2:11.8
2814 Ville Nousiainen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 40:52.6+2:22.9
294 Maciej Kreczmer Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 40.58.7+2:29.0
3022 Francesco de Fabiani Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 41:00.8+2:31.1
3132 Noah Hoffman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 41:02.7+2:33.0
3230 Dietmar Nöckler Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 41:11.9+2:42.2
337 Nikolay Chebotko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 41.14.1+2:44.4
3421 Yevgeniy Velichko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 41:16.4+2:46.7
3538 Devon Kershaw Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 41:17.1+2:47.4
3627 Mattia Pellegrin Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 41:20.1+2:50.4
3770 Andrew Young Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 41:29.6+2:59.9
3812 Erik Bjornsen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 41:44.7+3:15.0
3939 Ivan Babikov Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 41:49.2+3:19.5
4015 Aivar Rehemaa Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 41.49.8+3:20.1
4120 Veselin Tzinzov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 42:06.3+3:36.6
426 Algo Kärp Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 42:16.5+3.46.8
4316 Adrien Backscheider Flag of France.svg  France 42.21.7+3:52.0
449 Andrew Musgrave Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 42.25.7+3.56.0
4557 Karel Tammjärv Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 42:27.7+3.58.0
461 Sergey Mikayelyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 42:39.1+4:09.4
4718 Brian Gregg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 42:42.0+4:12.3
482 Fabio Pasini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 42:42.3+4.12.6
4954 Alexander Lasutkin Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 42:45.1+4.15.4
5055 Imanol Rojo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 42:45.4+4.15.7
5164 Peter Mlynár Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 42:50.3+4.20.6
5223 Kris Freeman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 42:54.8+4:25.1
5317 Sergei Dolidovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 42:55.4+4:25.7
5458 Yerdos Akhmadiyev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 43:02.2+4:32.5
5565 Sebastian Gazurek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 43:06.7+4:37.0
565 Cyril Miranda Flag of France.svg  France 43:22.5+4:52.8
573 Max Hauke Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 43:23.4+4:53.7
5868 Martin Møller Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 43:29.7+5:00.0
5924 Michail Semenov Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 43:36.0+5:06.3
6062 Edi Dadić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 43:38.8+5:09.1
6159 Raido Ränkel Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 43:38.9+5:09.2
628 Paul Constantin Pepene Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 43:39.4+5:09.7
6356 Javier Gutiérrez Cuevas Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 43:43.9+5:14.2
6469 Pawel Klisz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 43:51.6+5:21.9
6519 Graeme Killick Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 44:04.8+5:35.1
6663 Maciej Staręga Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 44:07.1+5:37.4
6766 Callum Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 44:14.7+5:45.0
6878 Hwang Jun-Ho Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 44:34.8+6:05.1
6971 Oleksiy Krasovsky Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 44:35.4+6:05.7
7072 Vytautas Strolia Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 45:08.0+6:38.3
7173 Sabahattin Oğlago Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 45:16.0+6:46.3
7281 Sun Qinghai Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 45:28.2+6:58.5
7375 Arvis Liepiņš Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 45:36.2+7:06.5
7485 Sævar Birgisson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 45:44.2+7:14.5
7567 Callum Watson Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 45:46.5+7:16.8
7674 Phillip Bellingham Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 46:16.4+7:46.7
7761 Milanko Petrović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 46:42.2+8:12.5
7880 Milán Szabó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 47:01.3+8:31.6
7983 Sattar Seid Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 47:16.1+8:46.4
8086 Bold Byambadorj Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 48:29.6+9:59.9
8179 Darko Damjanovski Flag of Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 48:34.9+10:05.2
8287 Jan Rossiter Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 48:44.6+10:14.9
8384 Federico Cichero Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 49:11.3+10:41.6
8488 Tucker Murphy Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 49:19.9+10:50.2
8589 Nadeem Iqbal Flag of India.svg  India 55:12.5+16:42.8
8691 Dachhiri Sherpa Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal 55:39.3+17:09.6
8792 Roberto Carcelen Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:06:28.9+27:59.2
50 Alex Harvey Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNF
82 Jānis Paipals Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia DNF
77 Rejhan Šmrković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia DNF
90 Gary di Silvestri Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica DNF
76 Artur Yeghoyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia DNS

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