Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre

Men's 50 kilometre
at the III Olympic Winter Games
Dates13 February 1932
Competitors32 from 9 nations
Winning time4:28:00
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Veli Saarinen  Finland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Väinö Liikkanen  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arne Rustadstuen  Norway
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The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, 13 February 1932. Thirty-two cross-country skiers from nine nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Veli Saarinen
 Finland
Väinö Liikkanen
 Finland
Arne Rustadstuen
 Norway

Results

Place Competitor Time
1  Veli Saarinen (FIN) 4'28:00
2  Väinö Liikkanen (FIN) 4'28:20
3  Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 4'31:53
4  Ole Hegge (NOR) 4'32:04
5  Sigurd Vestad (NOR) 4'32:40
6  Sven Utterström (SWE) 4'33:25
7  Tauno Lappalainen (FIN) 4'45:02
8  John Lindgren (SWE) 4'47:42
9  Gustaf Jonsson (SWE) 4'49:52
10  Antonín Bartoň (TCH) 4'52:24
11  Vladimír Novák (TCH) 4'52:44
12  Erminio Sertorelli (ITA) 4'59:00
13  Jaroslav Feistauer (TCH) 5'00:19
14  Jan Cífka (TCH) 5'01:50
15  Richard E. Parsons (USA) 5'13:59
16  Kaare Engstad (CAN) 5'19:19
17  Iwao Ageishi (JPN) 5'19:31
18  Saburo Iwasaki (JPN) 5'21:40
19  Nils Backstrom (USA) 5'25:40
20  Robert Reid (USA) 5'26:06
 Norton Billings (USA) DNF
 Giovanni Delago (ITA) DNF
 Francesco Dezulian (ITA) DNF
 Hubert Douglas (CAN) DNF
 Heigoro Kuriyagawa (JPN) DNF
 Martti Lappalainen (FIN) DNF
 Sivert Mattsson (SWE) DNF
 Zdzisław Motyka (POL) DNF
 Walter Ryan (CAN) DNF
 Stanisław Skupień (POL) DNF
 Ole Stenen (NOR) DNF
 Kinzo Tanguchi (JPN) DNF

References

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Games: Men's 50 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.