Cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay explained

Event:Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay
Games:1952 Winter
Venue:Holmenkollen
Date:23 February
Competitors:52
Nations:13
Win Value:2:20:16
Gold:Heikki Hasu
Paavo Lonkila
Urpo Korhonen
Tapio Mäkelä
Goldnoc:FIN
Silver:Magnar Estenstad
Mikal Kirkholt
Martin Stokken
Hallgeir Brenden
Silvernoc:NOR
Bronze:Nils Täpp
Sigurd Andersson
Enar Josefsson
Martin Lundström
Bronzenoc:SWE
Prev:1948
Next:1956

The men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1952 Winter Olympics. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, 23 February 1952. Fifty-two cross-country skiers from 13 nations competed.[1]

Medalists


Heikki Hasu
Paavo Lonkila
Urpo Korhonen
Tapio Mäkelä

Magnar Estenstad
Mikal Kirkholt
Martin Stokken
Hallgeir Brenden

Nils Täpp
Sigurd Andersson
Enar Josefsson
Martin Lundström

Results

RankTeamAthletesTimesFinal
bgcolor='gold' align='center' rowspan='4' GoldHeikki Hasualign='center' 35:01align='center' rowspan='4' 2'20:16
Paavo Lonkilaalign='center' 35:22
Urpo Korhonenalign='center' 35:47
Tapio Mäkeläalign='center' 34:06
bgcolor='silver' align='center' rowspan='4' SilverMagnar Estenstadalign='center' 36:52align='center' rowspan='4' 2'23:13
Mikal Kirkholtalign='center' 36:07
Martin Stokkenalign='center' 35:37
Hallgeir Brendenalign='center' 34:37
bgcolor='#CC9966' align='center' rowspan='4' BronzeNils Täppalign='center' 36:19align='center' rowspan='4' 2'24:13
Sigurd Anderssonalign='center' 36:39
Enar Josefssonalign='center' 35:43
Martin Lundströmalign='center' 35:32
align='center' rowspan='4' 4Gérard Perrieralign='center' 38:53align='center' rowspan='4' 2'31:11
Benoît Carraraalign='center' 37:35
Jean Mermetalign='center' 38:00
René Mandrillonalign='center' 36:43
align='center' rowspan='4' 5Hans Ederalign='center' 38:41align='center' rowspan='4' 2'34:36
Friedrich Krischanalign='center' 39:50
Karl Rafreideralign='center' 38:16
Josef Schneebergeralign='center' 37:49
align='center' rowspan='4' 6Arrigo Delladioalign='center' 38:46align='center' rowspan='4' 2'35:33
Nino Anderlinialign='center' 38:08
Federico Deflorianalign='center' 40:51
Vincenzo Perruchonalign='center' 37:48
align='center' rowspan='4' 7Hubert Eggeralign='center' 38:26align='center' rowspan='4' 2'36:37
Albert Mohralign='center' 39:56
Heinz Hauseralign='center' 39:23
Rudi Koppalign='center' 38:52
align='center' rowspan='4' 8Vladimír Šimůnekalign='center' 38:59align='center' rowspan='4' 2'37:12
Štefan Kovalčíkalign='center' 39:50
Vlastimil Melichalign='center' 40:24
Jaroslav Cardalalign='center' 37:59
align='center' rowspan='4' 9Fritz Kocheralign='center' 40:55align='center' rowspan='4' 2'38:00
Walter Lötscheralign='center' 39:21
Alfred Kronigalign='center' 39:44
Alfons Supersaxoalign='center' 38:00
align='center' rowspan='4' 10Moise Crăciunalign='center' 40:07align='center' rowspan='4' 2'38:23
Manole Aldescualign='center' 39:58
Dumitru Frăţilăalign='center' 40:18
Constantin Enachealign='center' 38:00
align='center' rowspan='4' 11Gunnar Péturssonalign='center' 40:05align='center' rowspan='4' 2'40:09
Ebenezer Thorarinssonalign='center' 40:30
Jón Kristjánssonalign='center' 39:39
Ívar Stefánssonalign='center' 39:55
align='center' rowspan='4' 12George Hovlandalign='center' 44:01align='center' rowspan='4' 2'53:28
John C. Burtonalign='center' 43:23
Theodore A. Farwellalign='center' 43:06
Wendell Broomhallalign='center' 42:58
align='center' rowspan='4' -Ivan Staykovalign='center' 40:27align='center' rowspan='4'
Petar Kovachevalign='center' 41:16
Vasil Gruevalign='center' 41:24
Boris Stoevalign='center' DNF

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cross Country Skiing at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181602/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1952/CCS/mens-4-x-10-kilometres-relay.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 14 June 2019.