Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics - Men's 4x10 km relay
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The 4x10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing
event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, February 10, 1936.
Sixty-four cross-country skiers from 16 nations competed.
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...
event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
At the 1936 Winter Olympics, three cross country skiing events were contested. The 4x10 km relay was added to the competition.The relay event was held on Monday, February 10, 1936, the 18 km competition was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936, and the 50 km event was held on Saturday, February 15,...
programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, February 10, 1936.
Sixty-four cross-country skiers from 16 nations competed.
Medalists
| Kalle Jalkanen Kalle Jalkanen Kalle Jalkanen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay... Klaes Karppinen Klaes Karppinen Klaes or Klaus Karppinen , was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... Matti Lähde Matti Lähde Matti Lähde was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay.-References:*... Sulo Nurmela Sulo Nurmela Sulo Nurmela was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay.... |
Sverre Brodahl Sverre Brodahl Sverre Brodahl was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with a silver in the 4 x 10 km, and a bronze in the Nordic combined.... Oddbjørn Hagen Oddbjørn Hagen Oddbjørn Hagen was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country skiing. He was both Olympic champion and world champion.-Olympic games:... Olaf Hoffsbakken Olaf Hoffsbakken Olaf Hoffsbakken was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two silver medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in both the Nordic combined and the 4 x 10 km.... Bjarne Iversen Bjarne Iversen Bjarne Iversen was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.... |
John Berger John Berger (cross country skier) John Berger was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.-External links:*... Arthur Häggblad Arthur Häggblad Arthur Häggblad was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... Erik August Larsson Erik August Larsson Erik August Larsson was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... Martin Matsbo Martin Matsbo Martin Matsbo was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1930's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen... |
Results
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2'41:33 | |
| Sulo Nurmela Sulo Nurmela Sulo Nurmela was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay.... |
42:34 |
| Klaes Karppinen Klaes Karppinen Klaes or Klaus Karppinen , was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... |
39:56 |
| Matti Lähde Matti Lähde Matti Lähde was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay.-References:*... |
39:49 |
| Kalle Jalkanen Kalle Jalkanen Kalle Jalkanen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 x 10 km relay... |
39:14 |
| 2 | |
| 2'41:39 | |
| Oddbjørn Hagen Oddbjørn Hagen Oddbjørn Hagen was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country skiing. He was both Olympic champion and world champion.-Olympic games:... |
41:32 |
| Olaf Hoffsbakken Olaf Hoffsbakken Olaf Hoffsbakken was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two silver medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in both the Nordic combined and the 4 x 10 km.... |
39:33 |
| Sverre Brodahl Sverre Brodahl Sverre Brodahl was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with a silver in the 4 x 10 km, and a bronze in the Nordic combined.... |
39:52 |
| Bjarne Iversen Bjarne Iversen Bjarne Iversen was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.... |
40:42 |
| 3 | |
| 2'43:03 | |
| John Berger John Berger (cross country skier) John Berger was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.-External links:*... |
42:49 |
| Erik August Larsson Erik August Larsson Erik August Larsson was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... |
39:39 |
| Arthur Häggblad Arthur Häggblad Arthur Häggblad was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s... |
40:34 |
| Martin Matsbo Martin Matsbo Martin Matsbo was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1930's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen... |
40:01 |
| 4 | |
| 2'50:05 | |
| Giulio Gerardi Giulio Gerardi Giulio Gerardi was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.At the 1936 Winter Olympics he was a member of the Italian relay team which finished fourth in the 4x10 km relay competition... |
43:59 |
| Severino Menardi Severino Menardi Severino Menardi was an Italian cross-country skier, Nordic combined skier, and ski jumper who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics and in the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born in Cortina d'Ampezzo.... |
40:59 |
| Vincenzo Demetz Vincenzo Demetz Vincenzo Demetz, named also Zenz de Tita d'Odl, was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.... |
41:51 |
| Giovanni Kasebacher Giovanni Kasebacher Giovanni Kasebacher was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.... |
43:16 |
| 5 | |
| 2'51:56 | |
| Cyril Musil Cyril Musil Cyril Musil was a Czechoslovakian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.He was born in Studnice, Vysočina Region and died in Canada.... |
45:50 |
| Gustl Berauer Gustl Berauer Gustav "Gustl" Berauer was an ethnic German Czechoslovak nordic combined skier who competed in the 1930s. He was born in Petzer, Bohemia, Austro-Hungarian Empire, which is now known as Pec pod Sněžkou, Czech Republic.... |
42:14 |
| Lukáš Mihalák Lukáš Mihalák Lukáš Mihalák was a Slovak cross-country skier who competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born and died in Ždiar.... |
41:27 |
| František Šimůnek Frantisek Simunek František Šimůnek was a Czechoslovakian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1933 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Innsbruck.... |
42:25 |
| 6 | |
| 2'54:54 | |
| Friedl Däuber Friedl Däuber Friedl Däuber was a German alpine and cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born and died in Berchtesgaden.... |
49:22 |
| Willy Bogner Willy Bogner, Sr. Wilhelm Bogner , better known as Willy Bogner, Sr., was a German Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a pair of medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 4 x 10 km event in 1934 and a bronze in the nordic combined in 1935. Bogner, Sr... |
41:29 |
| Herbert Leupold Herbert Leupold Herbert Leupold was a German cross country skier and biathlete who competed in the 1930s.Leupold was born in Wüstewaltersdorf... |
41:37 |
| Toni Zeller Toni Zeller Anton "Toni" Zeller is a German cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.In 1936 he was a member of the German relay team which finished sixth in the 4x10 km relay competition. In the 18 km event he finished 27th.... |
42:26 |
| 7 | |
| 2'58:50 | |
| Michał Górski | 46:37 |
| Marian Woyna-Orlewicz Marian Woyna-Orlewicz Marian Wiktor Woyna-Orlewicz was a Polish cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born in Wadowice.... |
42:55 |
| Stanisław Karpiel | 44:35 |
| Bronisław Czech | 44:43 |
| 8 | |
| 3'02:48 | |
| Alfred Rössner Alfred Rössner Alfred "Fred" Rössner was an Austrian cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sankt Johann am Tauern and died in Salzburg.... |
49:19 |
| Harald Bosio Harald Bosio Harald Bosio was an Austrian cross country skier, ski jumper, and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1920s and in the 1930s... |
45:00 |
| Erich Gallwitz Erich Gallwitz Erich Gallwitz is an Austrian cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.In 1936 he was a member of the Austrian relay team which finished eighth in the 4x10 km relay competition. In the 18 km event he finished 41st.... |
45:13 |
| Hans Baumann Hans Baumann (skier) Hans Baumann is an Austrian cross-country and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. In 1936 he was a member of the Austrian relay team which finished eighth in the 4x10 km relay competition. In the Nordic combined event he finished 17th.-References:... |
43:16 |
| 9 | |
| 3'03:33 | |
| Robert Gindre | 47:15 |
| Fernand Mermoud | 46:06 |
| Léonce Crétin | 44:23 |
| Alfred Jacomis | 45:49 |
| 10 | |
| 3'04:38 | |
| Leon Knap | 48:34 |
| Avgust Jakopič | 47:22 |
| Alojz Klančnik | 44:51 |
| Franc Smolej Franc Smolej Franc Smolej is a retired Slovenian professional ice hockey player.-Career:Smolej played for HK Acroni Jesenice in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League, and played for the Yugoslavia national ice hockey team at the Winter Olympics in 1964 and 1968.-References:... |
43:51 |
| 11 | |
| 3'06:26 | |
| Birger Torrissen | 49:25 |
| Warren Chivers | 44:24 |
| Richard E. Parsons | 45:02 |
| Karl Satre | 47:35 |
| 12 | |
| 3'10:59 | |
| Ginzo Yamada | 51:38 |
| Tsutomu Sekido Tsutomu Sekido was a Japanese alpine, cross-country, and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.In 1936 he participated in the alpine skiing combined event. He finished 46th in the downhill race, in the slalom he was not allowed to start in the second run.... |
45:49 |
| Shinzo Yamada | 45:57 |
| Hiroshi Tadano Hiroshi Tadano was a Japanese alpine and cross-country skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.In 1936 he participated in the alpine skiing combined event. He finished 49th in the downhill race, in the slalom he was not allowed to start in the second run.... |
47:35 |
| 13 | |
| 3'26:08 | |
| Herberts Dāboliņš | 54:25 |
| Pauls Kaņeps | 50:15 |
| Edgars Gruzītis | 48:25 |
| Alberts Riekstiņš | 53:03 |
| 14 | |
| 3'27:50 | |
| Wilhelm Zacharias | 56:56 |
| Iosif Covaci | 50:23 |
| Ion Coman | 48:32 |
| Rudolf Klöckner | 51:59 |
| 15 | |
| 3'29:39 | |
| Hristo Kochov | 56:56 |
| Ivan Angelakov | 50:23 |
| Dimitar Kostov Dimitar Kostov Dimitar Kostov is a Bulgarian football defender who played for Bulgaria in the 1962 FIFA World Cup. He also played for PFC Levski Sofia.-External links:*... |
48:32 |
| Racho Zhekov | 51:59 |
| – | |
| DNF | |
| Reşat Erceş | 1'14:59 |
| Sadri Erkılıç | 1'04:06 |
| Cemal Tiğin | 1'10:26 |
| Mahmut Şevket | DNF |