Cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre

Men's 50 kilometre
at the VI Olympic Winter Games
VenueHolmenkollen
Date20 February 1952
Competitors36 from 13 nations
Winning time3:33:33
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Veikko Hakulinen  Finland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eero Kolehmainen  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Magnar Estenstad  Norway
← 1948
1956 →

The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1952 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Wednesday, 20 February 1952. Thirty-six cross-country skiers from 13 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Veikko Hakulinen
 Finland
Eero Kolehmainen
 Finland
Magnar Estenstad
 Norway

Results

Rank Athlete Time
At 13 km At 32.5 km At 42 km Final
1  Veikko Hakulinen (FIN) 50:50 2'03:20 2'59:50 3'33:33
2  Eero Kolehmainen (FIN) 51:30 2'05:40 3'02:50 3'38:11
3  Magnar Estenstad (NOR) 50:30 2'03:40 3'02:00 3'38:28
4  Olav Økern (NOR) 50:00 2'07:30 3'04:20 3'38:45
5  Kalevi Mononen (FIN) 50:20 2'04:40 3'04:00 3'39:21
6  Nils Karlsson (SWE) 51:40 2'07:30 3'04:40 3'39:30
7  Edvin Landsem (NOR) 50:30 2'09:30 3'06:10 3'40:43
8  Harald Maartmann (NOR) 49:50 2'06:30 3'05:00 3'43:43
9  Pekka Kuvaja (FIN) 53:00 2'10:50 3'09:00 3'46:31
10  Anders Törnkvist (SWE) 51:20 2'09:30 3'11:15 3'49:22
11  Benoît Carrara (FRA) 53:10 2'12:10 3'15:40 3'55:16
12  Gunnar Eriksson (SWE) 49:10 2'11:30 3'16:10 3'55:45
13  Arthur Herrdin (SWE) 50:30 2'13:30 3'18:10 3'57:46
14  Jaroslav Cardal (TCH) 54:00 2'18:30 3'22:10 4'01:49
15  Otto Beyeler (SUI) 56:40 2'20:20 3'25:50 4'06:15
16  Alfred Roch (SUI) 56:30 2'23:20 3'27:20 4'09:39
17  Karl Hischier (SUI) 57:10 2'22:30 3'31:10 4'13:46
18  Severino Compagnoni (ITA) 57:10 2'25:40 3'35:25 4'16:13
19  Antenore Cuel (ITA) 58:40 2'28:40 3'35:40 4'16:26
20  Josef Schnyder (SUI) 56:50 2'21:00 3'23:00 4'18:45
21  František Balvín (TCH) 57:30 2'29:50 3'39:15 4'21:19
22  Gheorghe Olteanu (ROU) 1:00:20 2'28:50 3'40:10 4'23:08
23  Ion Sumedrea (ROU) 1:01:00 2'30:40 3'41:10 4'24:45
24  Dumitru Frăţilă (ROU) 59:00 2'27:10 3'43:05 4'30:13
25  Hristo Donchev (BUL) 1'00:00 2'27:00 3'43:50 4'30:35
26  Juku Pent (GER) 56:50 2'29:30 3'45:45 4'30:56
27  Pál Sajgó (HUN) 1'01:10 2'32:00 3'47:05 4'38:34
28  Gervais Gindre (FRA) 59:00 2'30:20 3'48:00 4'39:31
29  Ívar Stefánsson (ISL) 58:10 2'30:00 3'48:30 4'39:50
30  Jón Kristjánsson (ISL) 57:30 2'30:00 3'47:30 4'41:32
31  Ignácz Berecz (HUN) 1'02:10 2'39:10 3'58:35 4'46:23
32  Ion Hebedeanu (ROU) 1'02:30 2'37:30 4'00:30 4'47:58
33  Matthias Kristjánsson (ISL) 59:50 2'35:40 3'55:50 4'48:47
-  Cedric Sloane (AUS) 1'07:50 2'58:40 DNF -
-  Karl Schüssler (GER) 59:20 2'35:30 DNF -
-  Bruce Haslingden (AUS) 1'06:10 2'54:00 DNF -

References

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

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