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Olympic Gold Medalists in Cross-country Skiing
The Cross-country (Nordic) events include various distance races, as well as the biathlon (a combination of skiing and shooting).
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Aleksei Prokourorov
Soviet athlete.
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Anatoli Alabyev
Soviet athlete.
- 1980 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Bjoern Daehlie (born 1967)
Norwegian athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit and 50km Classical; 1994 gold medal winner for 10km Classical; 1998 gold medal winner for 10km Classical and 50km Freestyle
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Eero Méntyranta
Finnish athlete.
- 1964 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km 30km Cross-country
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Eirik Kvalfoss
Norwegian athlete.
- 1984 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Biathlon
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Elis Viklund
Swedish athlete.
- 1936 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Erik-August Larsson
Swedish athlete.
- 1936 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Evgueni Redkine
Soviet athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon 20km
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Franco Nones
Italian athlete.
- 1968 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Frank Ulrich
German athlete.
- 1980 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Biathlon
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Frank-Peter Roetsch
German athlete.
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km and 20km Biathlon
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Gunde Svan
Swedish athlete.
- 1984 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit and 50km Cross-country
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Hakon Brusveen
Norwegian athlete.
- 1960 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Hallgeir Brenden
Norwegian athlete.
- 1952, 1956 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Harald Gröenningen
Norwegian athlete.
- 1968 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Ivar Formo
Norwegian athlete.
- 1976 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Johan Gröttumsbraaten
Norwegian athlete.
- 1928 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Kalevi Hamalainen
Finnish athlete.
- 1960 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Klas Lestander
Swedish athlete.
- 1960 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Magnar Solberg
Norwegian athlete.
- 1968, 1972 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Mark Kirchner
German athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Biathlon
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Martin Lundström
Swedish athlete.
- 1948 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Mikhail Deviatiarov
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Nikolai Kruglov
Soviet athlete.
- 1974 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Nikolai Bazhukov
Soviet athlete.
- 1976 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Nikolai Zimyatov
Soviet athlete.
- 1980 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km and 50km Cross-country; 1984 gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Nils Karlsson
Swedish athlete.
- 1948 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Ole Ellefsaeter
Norwegian athlete.
- 1968 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Per Erik Hedlund
Swedish athlete.
- 1928 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Peter Angerer
German athlete.
- 1984 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20k Biathlon
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Sergei Saveliev
Soviet athlete.
- 1976 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 30km Cross-country
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Sergei Tchepikov
Russian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 10km Biathlon
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Sergei Tarasov
Russian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 20km Biathlon
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Sixten Jernberg
Swedish athlete.
- 1956, 1964 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 50km Cross-country; 1960 gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Sven Utterstrom
Swedish athlete.
- 1932 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 15km Pursuit
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Sven-Ake Lundback
Swedish athlete.
- 1972 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 15km Pursuit
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Thomas Wassberg
Swedish athlete.
- 1980 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 15km Pursuit and 50km Cross-country
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Thomas Alsgaard (born 1972)
Norwegian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 30km Classical; 1998 gold medal winner for 15km Pursuit
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Thorleif Haug
Norwegian athlete.
- 1924 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 15km Pursuit and 50km Cross-country
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Vladimir Smirnov
Kazakhstanian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Vegard Ulvang
Norwegian athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km and 30km Cross-country
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Veikko Hakulinen
Finnish athlete.
- 1952 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country; 1956 gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Veli Saarinen
Finnish athlete.
- 1932 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Vladimir Melanin
Soviet athlete.
- 1964 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Vyacheslav Vedenin
Soviet athlete.
- 1972 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km Cross-country
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Pål Tyldum
Norwegian athlete.
- 1972 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 50km Cross-country
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Mika Myllylae (born 1969)
Finnish athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km Classical
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Bjarte Engen Vik (born 1971)
Norwegian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic skiing gold medal winner for Nordic Combined
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Halvard Hanevold (born 1969)
Norwegian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 20km Biathlon
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Ole Einar ''Klumpi'' Bjoerndalen (born 1974)
Norwegian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Biathlon
Olympic Gold Medalists in Cross-country Skiing
The Cross-country (Nordic) events include various distance races, as well as the biathlon (a combination of skiing and shooting).
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Anfissa Restzova
Soviet athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 7.5km Biathlon
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Antje Misersky
German athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Biathlon
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Barbara Petzold
German athlete.
- 1980 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country
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Claudia Boyarskikh
Soviet athlete.
- 1964 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km and 10km Cross-country
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Galina Kolakova
Soviet athlete.
- 1972 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km and 10km Cross-country
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Helena Takalo
Finnish athlete.
- 1976 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km Cross-country
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Lydia Wideman
Finnish athlete.
- 1952 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country
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Lyubov Kosyreva
Soviet athlete.
- 1956 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country
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Lyubov Egorova
Russian athlete.
- 1992, 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km and 10km Cross-country; 1992 gold medal winner for 15km Cross-country
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Manuela de Centa
Italian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km and 30km Cross-country
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Maria Gusakova
Soviet athlete.
- 1960 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country
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Marja-Liisa Hæmælainen
Finnish athlete.
- 1984 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km, 10km, and 20km Cross-country
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Marjo Matikainen
Finnish athlete.
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km Cross-country
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Myriam Bedard
Canadian athlete.
- 1994 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 7.5km and 15km Biathlon
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Raisa Smetanina
Soviet athlete.
- 1976 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country; 1980 gold medal winner for 5km Cross-country
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Stefania Belmondo
Italian athlete.
- 1992 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 30km Cross-country
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Tamara Tikhonova
Soviet athlete.
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medalist for 20km Cross-country
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Toini Gustafsson
Swedish athlete.
- 1968 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km and 10km Cross-country
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Vida Ventsene
Soviet athlete.
- 1988 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 10km Cross-country
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Olga Danilova (born 1970)
Russian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Classical
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Larissa Lazutina (born 1965)
Russian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 5km Classical and 10km Pursuit
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Julija Tchepalova (born 1976)
Russian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 30km Freestyle
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Ekaterina ''Dufy'' Dafovska (born 1975)
Bulgarian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 15km Biathlon
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Galina Koukleva (born 1972)
Russian athlete.
- 1998 Olympic Nordic skiing gold medal winner for 7.5km Biathlon