Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre
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| Women's 10km at the VII Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| File:Cross country skiing pictogram.svg | |
| Venue | Stadio della neve |
| Date | January 28 |
| Competitors | 40 from 11 nations |
| Winning time | 38:11.0 |
| Medalists | |
| Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| File:Cross country skiing pictogram.svg | ||
| 10 km | women | |
| 15 km | men | |
| 30 km | men | |
| 50 km | men | |
| Relay | men | women |
The ladies' 10 kilometre cross-country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 28 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cortina. Thirty-seven competitors from eleven countries participated in the event. The Soviet Union won the top two spots when Lyubov Kozyreva edged teammate Radya Yeroshina by 5 seconds. Swede Sonja Edström won the bronze.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Lyubov Kozyreva File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union |
| Silver | Radya Yeroshina File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Sonja Edström File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden |
Source:[3]
Results
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* - Difference is in minutes and seconds. Source:[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602
- ↑ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games: Women's 10 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602–603
Sources
- Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956). VII Olympic Winter Games: Official Report (PDF). Cortina d'Ampezzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-02. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
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