Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay explained

Event:	Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay
Games:	1968 Winter
Venue:	Cross Country Skiing Stadium
Date:	16 February
Competitors:	24
Nations:	8
Win Value:	57:30.0
Gold:	Inger Aufles Babben Enger Berit Mørdre Lammedal
Goldnoc:	NOR
Silver:	Barbro Martinsson Toini Gustafsson Britt Strandberg
Silvernoc:	SWE
Bronze:	Alevtina Kolchina Rita Achkina Galina Kulakova
Bronzenoc:	URS
Prev:	1964
Next:	1972

The Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1968 Winter Olympics, in Grenoble, France. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 16 February 1968, at Autrans.^[1]

Results

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1			57:30.0
2			57:51.0
3			58:13.6
4			58:45.1
5			59:04.7
6			59:33.9
7			1:01:49.3
8			1:05:35.7

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cross Country Skiing at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games: Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181254/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1968/CCS/womens-3-x-5-kilometres-relay.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 7 February 2018 . sports-reference.com.