Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre

Women's 5km
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
Cross-country skiing
VenueCross Country Skiing Stadium
Date9 February
Competitors43 from 12 nations
Winning time17:00.50
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Galina Kulakova  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marjatta Kajosmaa  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Helena Šikolová  Czechoslovakia
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Cross-country skiing at the
1972 Winter Olympics
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The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1972 Winter Olympics, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on 9 February 1972, at the Makomanai Cross Country Events Site.[1]

Results

Rank Name Country Time
1 Galina Kulakova  Soviet Union 17:00.50
2 Marjatta Kajosmaa  Finland 17:05.50
3 Helena Šikolová  Czechoslovakia 17:07.32
4 Alevtina Olyunina  Soviet Union 17:07.40
5 Hilkka Kuntola  Finland 17:11.67
6 Lyubov Mukhachova  Soviet Union 17:12.08
7 Berit Mørdre-Lammedal  Norway 17:16.79
8 Aslaug Dahl  Norway 17:17.49
9 Helena Kivioja-Takalo  Finland 17:21.39
10 Nina Fyodorova-Baldycheva  Soviet Union 17:25.62
11 Michaela Endler  West Germany 17:32.56
12 Inger Aufles  Norway 17:33.14
13 Weronika Budny  Poland 17:38.74
14 Renate Fischer-Köhler  East Germany 17:41.07
15 Eva Olsson  Sweden 17:46.66
16 Alena Bartošová  Czechoslovakia 17:47.25
17 Katharina Mo-Berge  Norway 17:49.06
18 Martha Rockwell  United States 17:50.34
19 Barbro Tano  Sweden 17:54.53
20 Gabi Haupt  East Germany 17:55.04
21 Józefa Chromik  Poland 17:55.41
22 Milena Cillerová  Czechoslovakia 17:56.22
23 Władysława Majerczyk  Poland 17:56.55
24 Monika Mrklas  West Germany 17:57.40
25 Senja Pusula  Finland 17:59.93
26 Sharon Firth  Canada 18:06.28
27 Milena Chlumová  Czechoslovakia 18:12.22
28 Anni Unger  East Germany 18:13.19
29 Anna Gębala-Duraj  Poland 18:13.43
30 Christine Phillip  East Germany 18:17.02
31 Barbara Britch  United States 18:18.37
32 Birgitta Lindqvist  Sweden 18:25.88
33 Meeri Bodelid  Sweden 18:29.07
34 Hiroko Takahashi  Japan 18:32.75
35 Shirley Firth  Canada 18:36.07
36 Alison Owen-Spencer  United States 18:54.76
37 Tokiko Ozeki  Japan 19:00.82
38 Harumi Imai  Japan 19:05.73
39 Margie Mahoney  United States 19:15.13
40 Roseanne Allen  Canada 19:22.70
41 Hellen Sander  Canada 19:30.01
42 Frances Lütken  Great Britain 19:40.17
43 Akiko Akasaka  Japan 19:49.74

References

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Women's 5 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2018.