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Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 10 kilometre classical

The men's 10 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, was held on 12 February at Snow Harp in Nozawa Onsen.[1]

Men's 10 kilometre classical
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueSnow Harp
Dates12 February
Competitors97 from 35 nations
Winning time27:24.5
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bjørn Dæhlie  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Markus Gandler  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mika Myllylä  Finland
← 1994

Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 10 kilometre course. Bjørn Dæhlie was the 1997 World champion. Dæhlie was also defending Olympic champion due to his win in 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer.

Bjørn Dæhlie won the race, and memorably insisted that the medals ceremony be delayed as he waited at the finish line to greet the final athlete to complete the race, Philip Boit of Kenya, who was the first Kenyan to compete in a Winter Olympics.

Results edit

Rank Bib Name Country Time Deficit
  45 Bjørn Dæhlie   Norway 27:24.5
  53 Markus Gandler   Austria 27:32.5 +8.0
  39 Mika Myllylä   Finland 27:40.1 +15.6
4 47 Vladimir Smirnov   Kazakhstan 27:45.1 +20.6
5 43 Thomas Alsgaard   Norway 27:48.1 +23.6
6 56 Jaak Mae   Estonia 27:56.0 +31.5
7 33 Erling Jevne   Norway 27:58.7 +34.2
8 57 Andrus Veerpalu   Estonia 28:00.7 +36.2
9 38 Sture Sivertsen   Norway 28:10.6 +46.1
10 46 Silvio Fauner   Italy 28:15.5 +51.0
11 37 Fulvio Valbusa   Italy 28:17.0 +52.5
12 41 Alois Stadlober   Austria 28:21.2 +56.7
13 67 Harri Kirvesniemi   Finland 28:22.5 +58.0
14 82 Gerhard Urain   Austria 28:25.2 +1:00.7
15 36 Jari Isometsä   Finland 28:36.7 +1:12.2
16 24 Andreas Schlütter   Germany 28:48.0 +1:23.5
17 59 Beat Koch   Switzerland 28:49.6 +1:25.1
18 92 Sami Repo   Finland 28:51.3 +1:26.8
19 85 Hiroyuki Imai   Japan 28:51.5 +1:51.5
20 55 Markus Hasler   Liechtenstein 28:55.2 +1:30.7
20 54 Patrick Remy   France 28:55.2 +1:30.7
22 66 Sergey Tchepikov   Russia 28:55.9 +1:31.4
23 30 Achim Walcher   Austria 28:58.6 +1:34.1
24 11 Vincent Vittoz   France 29:03.5 +1:39.0
25 31 Niklas Jonsson   Sweden 29:04.9 +1:40.4
26 20 Marco Albarello   Italy 29:10.1 +1:45.6
27 35 Johann Mühlegg   Germany 29:12.3 +1:47.8
28 44 Fabio Maj   Italy 29:13.8 +1:49.3
29 28 Masaaki Kozu   Japan 29:23.1 +1:58.6
30 15 Ricardas Panavas   Lithuania 29:24.1 +1:59.6
31 40 Alexey Prokourorov   Russia 29:27.3 +2:02.8
32 93 Petr Michl   Czech Republic 29:28.5 +2:04.0
33 61 Juan Jesús Gutiérrez   Spain 29:29.0 +2:04.5
34 71 Katsuhito Ebisawa   Japan 29:30.0 +2:05.5
35 64 Martin Koukal   Czech Republic 29:41.8 +2:17.3
36 49 Mitsuo Horigome   Japan 29:44.8 +2:20.3
37 76 Raul Olle   Estonia 29:52.3 +2:27.8
38 77 René Sommerfeldt   Germany 29:52.5 +2:28.0
39 73 Alexander Sannikov   Belarus 29:54.7 +2:30.2
40 74 Jochen Behle   Germany 29:55.9 +2:31.4
41 69 John Bauer   United States 29:58.4 +2:33.9
42 78 Sergey Kriyanin   Russia 30:03.2 +2:38.7
43 81 Patrick Weaver   United States 30:04.4 +2:39.9
44 65 Vladislavas Zybailo   Lithuania 30:09.9 +2:45.4
45 25 Lukáš Bauer   Czech Republic 30:11.1 +2:46.6
46 7 Michael Binzer   Denmark 30:14.2 +2:49.7
47 1 Justin Wadsworth   United States 30:26.3 +3:01.8
48 50 Robin McKeever   Canada 30:32.2 +3:07.7
49 14 Jeremias Wigger   Switzerland 30:33.4 +3:08.9
50 68 Pavel Riabinine   Kazakhstan 30:37.0 +3:12.5
51 70 Chris Blanchard   Canada 30:37.1 +3:12.6
52 32 Lubos Buchta   Czech Republic 30:38.4 +3:13.9
53 13 Park Byung-chul   South Korea 30:42.1 +3:17.6
54 58 Jordi Ribo   Spain 30:45.0 +3:20.5
55 87 Nikolay Popovich   Ukraine 30:51.2 +3:26.7
56 34 Henrik Forsberg   Sweden 30:55.7 +3:31.2
57 12 Stephan Kunz   Liechtenstein 30:56.8 +3:32.3
58 9 Elmo Kassin   Estonia 30:57.8 +3:33.3
59 83 Philippe Sanchez   France 31:03.5 +3:39.0
60 22 Gennadiy Nikon   Ukraine 31:07.6 +3:43.1
60 48 Ivan Bátory   Slovakia 31:07.6 +3:43.1
62 17 Vladimir Legotine   Russia 31:10.3 +3:45.8
63 3 Wilhelm Aschwanden   Switzerland 31:10.5 +3:46.0
64 8 Stanislav Jezik   Slovakia 31:11.2 +3:46.7
65 51 Janis Hermanis   Latvia 31:12.1 +3:47.6
66 4 Anthony Evans   Australia 31:12.7 +3:48.2
67 60 Martin Bajcicak   Slovakia 31:29.0 +4:04.5
68 10 Andrei Nevzorov   Kazakhstan 31:30.4 +4:05.9
69 16 Zsolt Antal   Romania 31:41.0 +4:16.5
70 19 Aleksey Tregubov   Belarus 31:43.9 +4:19.4
71 18 Guido Visser   Canada 31:50.8 +4:26.3
72 29 Mikhailo Artyukhov   Ukraine 31:52.8 +4:28.3
73 89 Nikolay Semeniako   Belarus 31:54.5 +4:30.0
74 63 Ahn Jin-soo   South Korea 31:55.5 +4:31.0
75 75 Yves Bilodeau   Canada 31:56.9 +4:32.4
76 62 Janusz Krezolok   Poland 32:02.8 +4:38.3
77 90 Juris Germanis   Latvia 32:05.8 +4:41.3
78 2 Marcus Nash   United States 32:11.9 +4:47.4
79 88 Park Byeong-ju   South Korea 32:46.1 +5:21.6
80 91 Vitaly Lilichenko   Kazakhstan 32:54.5 +5:30.0
81 52 Wu Jintao   China 32:57.7 +5:33.2
82 79 Alvaro Gijon   Spain 33:02.7 +5:38.2
83 26 Roberts Raimo   Latvia 33:09.9 +5:45.4
84 5 Slavtscho Batinkov   Bulgaria 33:23.2 +5:58.7
85 86 Ivan Hudač   Slovakia 33:41.9 +6:17.4
86 95 Lefteris Fafalis   Greece 34:13.7 +6:49.2
87 21 Diego Ruiz   Spain 34:17.3 +6:52.8
88 80 Paul Gray   Australia 34:45.1 +7:20.6
89 96 Balazs Latrompette   Hungary 35:30.9 +8:06.4
90 98 Dashzevegiin Ochirsükh   Mongolia 39:38.6 +12:14.1
91 94 Gjoko Dineski   Macedonia 39:39.3 +12:14.8
92 97 Philip Boit   Kenya 47:25.5 +20:01.0
6 Antonio Racki   Croatia Did not finish
23 Qu Donghai   China
27 Sergei Dolidovich   Belarus
72 Oleksandr Zarovniy   Ukraine
84 Patrick Mächler   Switzerland
42 Torgny Mogren   Sweden Did not start

References edit

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Men's 10 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

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