Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics - Men's 50 km
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The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing
event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics
programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Friday, February 6, 1948.
Twenty-eight cross-country skiers from nine 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 1948 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics
At the 1948 Winter Olympics, three cross country skiing events were contested. The 18 km competition was held on Saturday, January 31, 1948, the relay event was held on Tuesday, February 3, 1948, and the 50 km event was held on Friday, February 6, 1948....
programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Friday, February 6, 1948.
Twenty-eight cross-country skiers from nine nations competed.
Medalists
Results
| Place | Competitor | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3'47:48 | |
| 2 | 3'52:20 | |
| 3 | 3'57:38 | |
| 4 | 3'57:58 | |
| 5 | 3'58:20 | |
| 6 | 4'05:37 | |
| 7 | 4'10:02 | |
| 8 | 4'14:34 | |
| 9 | 4'15:21 | |
| 10 | 4'17:11 | |
| 11 | 4'17:51 | |
| 12 | 4'21:13 | |
| 13 | 4'24:12 | |
| 14 | 4'26:00 | |
| 15 | 4'26:12 | |
| 16 | 4'27:25 | |
| 17 | 4'30:51 | |
| 18 | 4'31:36 | |
| 19 | 4'33:50 | |
| 20 | 4'44:35 | |
| – | DNF | |
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