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Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
Governing body	FIS
Events	12 (men: 6; women: 6)
Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 2002 • 2006
Medalists (men • women)

Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

[edit] Events

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	30	34	23	87
2	Soviet Union	25	22	21	68
3	Sweden	24	15	17	56
4	Finland	19	22	30	71
5	Russia	12	6	6	24
6	Italy	9	11	13	33
7	Estonia	4	1	1	6
8	Unified Team	3	2	4	9
9	East Germany	2	1	1	4
10	Canada	2	1	0	3
11	Germany	1	5	3	9
12	Czech Republic	1	5	1	7
13	Austria	1	2	2	5
14	Kazakhstan	1	2	1	4
15	Czechoslovakia	0	1	4	5
16	France	0	1	0	1
	United States	0	1	0	1
18	Switzerland	0	0	4	4
19	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1

[edit] Number of Cross-country skiers by Nation

Nation	24	28	32	36	48	52	56	60	64	68	72	76	80	84	88	92	94	98	02	06	Years
Austria (AUT)		1	3	5	8
Bulgaria (BUL)				4	2
Canada (CAN)		2	7	4	2
Czechoslovakia (TCH)	6	6	4	6	9
Estonia (EST)				1
Finland (FIN)	5	7	5	7	13
France (FRA)	6	8	5	4	7
Germany (GER)		5		10
Great Britain (GBR)				1
Greece (GRE)				1
Hungary (HUN)	7	1			2
Italy (ITA)		4	6	7	9
Japan (JPN)		5	6	5
Latvia (LAT)	1			5
Liechtenstein (LIE)					5
Norway (NOR)	5	7	6	7	12
Poland (POL)	3	4	4	4	5
Romania (ROU)				4
Spain (ESP)				4
Sweden (SWE)	6	6	6	9	11
Switzerland (SUI)	7	6		4	10
Turkey (TUR)				4
United States (USA)	4	3	7	6	5
Yugoslavia (YUG)	4	6		6	6
Nations	11	15	11	22	15
Cross-country skiers	59	71	58	108	106
Year	24	28	32	36	48	52	56	60	64	68	72	76	80	84	88	92	94	98	02	06	20

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