Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics
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At the 1932 Winter Olympics
, two cross country skiing events were contested. The 18 km competition was held on Wednesday, February 10, 1932 while the 50 km event was held on Saturday, February 13, 1932.
The distance of the 18 km race this year was actually 19.7 km.
A total of 58 cross-country skiers from eleven nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:
1932 Winter Olympics
The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1932 in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on February 4 and closed on February 15. It would be the first winter olympics held in the United...
, two cross country skiing events were contested. The 18 km competition was held on Wednesday, February 10, 1932 while the 50 km event was held on Saturday, February 13, 1932.
Medal summary
| 18 km |
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| 50 km |
The distance of the 18 km race this year was actually 19.7 km.
Participating nations
Cross-country skiers from Austria and France only competed in the 18 km event. Sixteen cross-country skiers competed in both events.A total of 58 cross-country skiers from eleven nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |