Nordic skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics
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At the 1984 Winter Olympics
, eleven Nordic skiing
events were contested – eight cross-country skiing
events, two ski jumping
events, and one nordic combined
event.
1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Gothenburg, Sweden...
, eleven Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing is a winter sport that encompasses all types of skiing where the heel of the boot cannot be fixed to the ski, as opposed to Alpine skiing....
events were contested – eight cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...
events, two ski jumping
Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below. In addition to the length of the jump, judges give points for style. The skis used for ski jumping are wide and long...
events, and one nordic combined
Nordic combined
The Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in both cross-country skiing and ski jumping.- History :While Norwegian soldiers are known to have been competing in Nordic skiing since the 19th century, the first major competition in Nordic combined was held in 1892 in Oslo at the...
event.
| ordic skiing discipline | Men's events | Women's events |
|---|---|---|
| Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Olympic Games cross country skiing results. The women's 20 km debuted at these games.-15 km:February 13, 1984-30 km:February 10, 1984-50 km:February 19, 1984-4 x 10 km relay:February 16, 1984-5 km:February 12, 1984... |
• 15 km | • 5 km |
| • 30 km | • 10 km | |
| • 50 km | • 20 km | |
| • 4 × 10 km relay | • 4 × 5 km relay | |
| Ski jumping Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics -Large hill:February 18, 1984-Normal hill:February 12, 1984-References:*... |
• Large hill | none |
| • Normal hill | ||
| Nordic combined Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics -Men's event:February 12, 1984-References:*... |
• Individual | none |