Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team cross country explained

Event:Men's team cross country
Games:1924 Summer
Venue:Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir
Date:July 12
Competitors:38
Nations:10
Longnames:yes
Gold:Liimatainen, Nurmi, Ville Ritola
Berg, Rastas, Sipilä
Goldnoc:FIN
Silver:Fager, Johnson, Studenroth
Booth, Gray, Henigan
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Heuet, Lauvaux, Norland
Dolquès, Lausseigh, Marchal
Bronzenoc:FRA
Prev:1920

The men's team cross country event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. It was the third and last appearance of this event. The competition was held on Saturday, July 12, 1924.

Six nations competed as they have at least three competitors participating in the individual cross country race.

Results

The first three runners for each nation to finish in the individual cross country race counted towards the team results. The placings and points were only given to the first three runners of the teams that had already three finishers. Their placings were summed, and the team with the lowest sum won.

Place Team Score Total
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1
2
8
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3
5
6
(11)
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4
7
9
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(13)
(14)
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(4)
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