Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre freestyle

The men's 50 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, was held on 22 February in Les Saisies.[1][2]

Men's 50 kilometre freestyle
at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
VenueLes Saisies
Dates22 February
Competitors74 from 29 nations
Winning time2:03:41.5
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bjørn Dæhlie
 Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maurilio De Zolt
 Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Giorgio Vanzetta
 Italy
← 1988
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Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 50 kilometre course. The Swede Torgny Mogren was the 1991 World champion and Gunde Svan was the defending Olympic champion from 1988 Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Svan retired in 1991 and did not participate in this event.[citation needed]

Results edit

Sources:[3][1]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Deficit
  79 Bjørn Dæhlie   Norway 2:03:41.5
  66 Maurilio De Zolt   Italy 2:04:39.1 +57.6
  58 Giorgio Vanzetta   Italy 2:06:42.1 +3:00.6
4 16 Alexey Prokourorov   Unified Team 2:07:06.1 +3:24.6
5 73 Hervé Balland   France 2:07:17.7 +3:36.2
6 15 Radim Nyč   Czechoslovakia 2:07:41.5 +4:00.0
7 64 Johann Mühlegg   Germany 2:07:45.2 +4:03.7
8 48 Pavel Benc   Czechoslovakia 2:08:13.6 +4:26.3
9 62 Vegard Ulvang   Norway 2:08:21.5 +4:40.0
10 32 Gianfranco Polvara   Italy 2:09:27.8 +5:34.7
11 14 Alfredo Runggaldier   Italy 2:09:27.8 +6:21.6
12 76 Torgny Mogren   Sweden 2:10:29.9 +6:48.4
13 77 Václav Korunka   Czechoslovakia 2:10:30.7 +6:49.2
14 49 Guy Balland   France 2:10:40.8 +6:59.3
15 72 Giachem Guidon   Switzerland 2:10:55.0 +7:13.5
16 27 Christer Majbäck   Sweden 2:11:13.3 +7:31.8
17 23 Alexander Golubyov   Unified Team 2:11:20.1 +7:38.6
18 2 Terje Langli   Norway 2:11:32.0 +7:50.5
19 75 Juan Jesús Gutiérrez   Spain 2:11:42.1 +8:00.6
20 26 Kristen Skjeldal   Norway 2:11:44.5 +8:03.0
21 19 Jiří Teplý   Czechoslovakia 2:12:00.2 +8:18.7
22 59 Jari Isometsä   Finland 2:12:03.5 +8:22.0
23 18 Mika Kuusisto   Finland 2:13:09.3 +9:27.8
24 46 Jose Kavalar   Slovenia 2:13:17.9 +9:36.4
25 47 Hiroyuki Imai   Japan 2:13:33.0 +9:51.5
26 5 Stéphane Azambre   France 2:13:49.8 +10:08.3
26 43 Holger Bauroth   Germany 2:13:49.8 +10:08.3
28 57 Mikhail Botvinov   Unified Team 2:14:20.8 +10:39.3
29 33 Janko Neuber   Germany 2:14:37.1 +10:55.6
30 21 Hans Diethelm   Switzerland 2:14:41.6 +11:00.1
31 24 Jari Räsänen   Finland 2:14:53.6 +11:12.1
32 51 Wiesław Cempa   Poland 2:15:06.7 +11:25.2
33 45 John Aalberg   United States 2:15:33.5 +11:52.0
34 52 Anthony Evans   Australia 2:15:46.9 +12:05.4
35 63 Vladimir Smirnov   Unified Team 2:15:48.5 +12:07.0
36 12 Viorel Sotropa   Romania 2:16:03.5 +12:22.0
37 17 Henrik Forsberg   Sweden 2:16:22.7 +12:41.2
38 42 Jordi Ribo   Spain 2:16:58.8 +13:17.3
39 44 Jaanus Teppan   Estonia 2:17:15.1 +13:33.6
40 78 Kazunari Sasaki   Japan 2:17:20.1 +13:38.6
41 61 Markus Gandler   Austria 2:17:21.8 +13:40.3
42 3 Andreas Ringhofer   Austria 2:18:00.4 +14:18.9
43 36 Luke Bodensteiner   United States 2:18:42.4 +15:00.9
44 50 Jan Ottosson   Sweden 2:18:59.9 +15:18.4
45 68 Elmo Kassin   Estonia 2:19:29.3 +15:47.8
46 71 Wayne Dustin   Canada 2:20:24.6 +16:43.1
47 54 Andre Jungen   Switzerland 2:20:32.1 +16:50.6
48 28 Andrzej Piotrowski   Poland 2:20:32.9 +16:51.4
49 55 Ebbe Hartz   Denmark 2:21:23.1 +17:41.6
50 22 Petar Zografov   Bulgaria 2:22:20.8 +18:39.3
51 56 Antonio Cascos   Spain 2:22:59.0 +19:17.5
52 67 Martin Standmann   Austria 2:24:19.6 +20:38.1
53 4 David Belam   Great Britain 2:24:54.3 +21:12.8
54 37 Rögnvaldur Ingþórsson   Iceland 2:25:16.9 +21:35.4
55 25 Paul Gray   Australia 2:25:29.0 +21:47.5
56 69 Jim Curran   United States 2:26:17.0 +22:35.5
57 7 Pete Vordenberg   United States 2:26:25.8 +22:44.3
58 34 Robert Kerštajn   Slovenia 2:26:26.3 +22:44.8
59 11 Spas Zlatev   Bulgaria 2:28:07.1 +24:25.6
60 35 Siniša Vukonić   Croatia 2:28:19.4 +24:37.9
61 60 Darren Derochie   Canada 2:29:42.0 +26:00.5
62 10 Jintao Wu   China 2:29:59.7 +26:18.2
63 53 Glen Scott   Great Britain 2:31:40.6 +27:59.1
64 9 Gongoryn Merei   Mongolia 2:32:27.2 +28:45.7
65 1 Aleksandar Milenković   Yugoslavia 2:34:31.1 +30:49.6
66 4 Jānis Hermanis   Latvia 2:37:24.3 +33:42.8
67 13 Roberto Alvárez   Mexico 3:09:04.7 +1:05:23.2
30 Mark Croasdale   Great Britain DNF
70 Jukka Hartonen   Finland DNF
41 Taivo Kuus   Estonia DNF
31 Alexander Marent   Austria DNF
38 Alain Masson   Canada DNF
40 Momo Skokić   Yugoslavia DNF
Guillermo Alder   Argentina DNS
Michael Binzer   Denmark DNS
Zidtsagaany Ganbat   Mongolia DNS
Luis Argel Mancilla   Argentina DNS
John Read   Great Britain DNS
Patrick Rémy   France DNS

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Les Saisies 50 km Men". www.skisport365.com. skisport365. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "50 km Men". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 4 February 2019.

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